Birmingham Promise recently treated Huffman High School students to lunch with Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin to celebrate their participation in the Birmingham Promise scholarship program. The lunch May 11 recognized Huffman for submitting the highest number of...
As if we didn’t already have enough reasons to root for the Birmingham Stallions, Birmingham Promise was thrilled to receive a portion of ticket sales for the team’s recent game against the Houston Gamblers. That $1,300 will help Birmingham Promise continue to provide...
Being first is nothing new to Destiny Nelson-Miles. She’s always been an academic standout. She graduated first in her class at Woodlawn High School. And more recently, she has been celebrated as the first Birmingham Promise student to graduate from the University of...
Birmingham Promise is proud and beyond grateful to share the news of Shipt’s plans to invest $1 million in Birmingham Promise programs over the next five years. Shipt’s commitment will help provide students in Birmingham City Schools with college tuition,...
A record number of rising seniors at Birmingham City Schools students applied for internships next year through the Birmingham Promise work-based learning program. More than 250 students applied for Birmingham Promise internships, which provide an opportunity for...
AL.com has participated in the Birmingham Promise internship program since it began, an investment it hopes fosters future journalists as well as future champions for local news. “One goal is to build interest among students wanting to pursue a career in journalism,”...