This is a repost from Alabama Possible’s Kristina Scott and the Alabama Poverty Project: HIGH POVERTY AREAS HIT HARD BY TORNADOES: 32 of 38 Counties on disaster list have above-average poverty BIRMINGHAM – 32 of the 38 Alabama counties that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has declared eligible for individual disaster assistance have poverty … Read more
The Committee of 19, a group of ambitious college students at Auburn, is sponsoring the 3rd Annual Hunger March between April 1st and 3rd. This year’s destination is Notasulga, where students will participate in a day of service and community forum on Saturday. Ultimately, the Committee of 19 aims to establish a long-term relationship with Notasulga. We hope … Read more
It is always a great feeling when we finish homes for families. Last year we began serving with Ms. Annie in Shorter. Started by the Montgomery Great Day of Service, Annie had a dangerous hole in her floor, moisture causing mold, no running hot water, and wallpaper so old on her walls that it made … Read more
Excited that we were able to host Pfeiffer University this past week for a few days. Pfeiffer is from North Carolina and focuses on Community Service and education geared towards students serving to help our overall community. Pfeiffer worked with Ms. Green installing new windows, two doors, and Kool Sealed her roof. Ms. Green actually … Read more
“Everybody can be great because anybody can serve,” preached Martin Luther King, Jr in his sermon, The Drum Major Effect. This statement was the inspiration for the Great Day of Service hosted on January 17th. The Tuskegee Ministerial Council and Alabama Rural Ministry (ARM) worked in tandem to bring the community together to serve, worship, … Read more