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The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham is dedicated to addressing the communities' most challenging issues and providing hope for the future. By bringing together the dedication of community members and the generosity of philanthropic partners, the foundation works to be a center for progress and a catalyst for change.
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What you need to know about Birmingham Lights, Railroad Park, Innovate Birmingham and other ...
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Did you know The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham has been investing in our region since 1959? It's the largest foundation in...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
Did you know The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham has been investing in our region since 1959? It's the largest foundation in...more
United Way and Birmingham area educators team up to address the mental health crisis in schools
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With collaborative funding from the districts, as well as United Way, the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, Blue Cross and Blue...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
With collaborative funding from the districts, as well as United Way, the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, Blue Cross and Blue...more
Magic City Newsmakers: Publix, Links Inc., Applebee's, Xtreme Concepts, GBHS and more
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Teens Engineer BHM, sponsored by a $95,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, was held at the Central Library April...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
Teens Engineer BHM, sponsored by a $95,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, was held at the Central Library April...more
Regional cooperation pact may be Birmingham's turning point
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The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham and the Jefferson County Mayors Association, which spearheaded numerous discussions that...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham and the Jefferson County Mayors Association, which spearheaded numerous discussions that...more
Low unemployment doesn't mean economic prosperity for all
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The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham's vision is for a just, prosperous and unified region where every person is empowered to...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham's vision is for a just, prosperous and unified region where every person is empowered to...more
Johnson: Finally, 'regionalcooperation' is no longer a dirty word — not for 22 mayors, at least
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Three years ago, the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham initiated an extensive study to determine what factors residents throughout...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
Three years ago, the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham initiated an extensive study to determine what factors residents throughout...more
Richard “Dick” Pigford, noted architect, dies at 71
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The family is establishing a fund at the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham that will perpetuate Mr. Pigford's lifetime service to...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
The family is establishing a fund at the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham that will perpetuate Mr. Pigford's lifetime service to...more
More than 20 JeffCo mayors sign no-poaching pact
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The conversations were facilitated by the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, which had previously funded the Together We Prosper...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
The conversations were facilitated by the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, which had previously funded the Together We Prosper...more
Don't miss AirWave, Birmingham's river conservation block party on March 23 at Good People
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Our three Waterkeeper organizations are honored to share support from the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, Good People, and all...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
Our three Waterkeeper organizations are honored to share support from the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, Good People, and all...more
Birmingham's Dick Pigford elevated by the American Institute of Architects to College of Fellows
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... Friends of Railroad Park Development, Cahaba River Society, the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, and Create...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
... Friends of Railroad Park Development, Cahaba River Society, the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, and Create...more
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This Social Innovation Helps Prevent Bed Sores in Wheelchair Users
Co-founders William Mann and David Mravyan devised the Sensimat during a mandatory project for their MBA at the Richard Ivey School of Business in Canada. Sensimat is a device that helps manage and assess pressure among wheelchair users.