News and Insights

UAB recently highlighted Ramsay High School student Kendall Petties, who is just wrapping up a Birmingham Promise internship with the UAB Human Resources department. The benefits were two-way! Kendall got

Birmingham Promise celebrated its fifth anniversary with inspiring stories from the students we serve and equally inspiring remarks from our leaders, partners and donors. Congratulations to Leroy Abrahams, who served

Birmingham Promise students pursuing health-related majors at UAB may be eligible for extra financial aid through a city grant program that can help cover expenses such as summer tuition and

Danny McKinney, a co-founder and partner in McKinney Capital, has been named the new chairman of the Birmingham Promise board of directors. McKinney is succeeding Leroy Abrahams, a Regions Bank

A big thank-you to Hibbett and Nike for their philanthropic program, First String, which recently gave a $50,000 donation to support the Wenonah Dragon boys and girls basketball programs and

It’s only natural that Kaleb Newton looks to the skies when he envisions his future. His mom is a former flight attendant, and his grandfather is an aerospace engineer. Kaleb