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Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin and AL.com’s Trisha Powell Crain took to the national stage this week to highlight the impact of Birmingham Promise.  Samantha Williams, executive director of Birmingham Promise, was on

Birmingham Promise’s internship program has received a Work-Based Learning Seal of Excellence Award from the Alabama Office of Apprenticeships. Birmingham Promise was one of four organizations across the state to

Birmingham Promise is blessed to work with so many local businesses and organizations that provide intern opportunities for seniors in Birmingham City Schools. Birmingham Water Works recently shared its experiences

As a young student at Parker High School, LaDarius Smaw did not have a plan for the future. “I didn’t know what I was going to do after graduation,” said

Birmingham Promise is honored to be included this year among the finalists for Top Young Nonprofit as the Birmingham Business Journal revives its nonprofit awards. https://www.bizjournals.com/birmingham/news/2024/01/02/bbj-unveils-2024-nonprofit-awards-finalists.html “Being included among this worthy

‘Thanks to Jacksonville State for highlighting its first Birmingham Promise graduate! Ashia Hudson graduated Dec. 15 with a degree in social work. Congratulations, Ashia! Read more of her story at https://www.jsu.edu/news/articles/2023/12/jsus-first-bham-promise-scholar-to-graduate-on-dec-15.html.