Not having health care also means you’re more likely to drop out of the labor force because of untreated illness, addiction, mental illness or premature disability.

🗣️🗣️🗣️ The FINAL Northside-Southside Framework Plan #publicmeeting will be Feb. 8th at 6pm This is OUR framework plan! You can view the most recent version of the plan here: imaginebham.com/nsfp.html #community #gleniris #southside #frameworkplan #placesandspaces #urbanplanning

"Franklin says another problem he's aware of is the 1,700 homeless BCS students that he knows teachers are helping every day. “I just think that we're failing our children and even ourselves when we make comments that he's making..." Franklin said." #BCS wvtm13.com/article/birmin…

Join me at the The Hill Community Church event today at 12pm for their community discussion about our high and rising energy bills! #energyequity

I personally plan on voting no on Amendment 1. #VoteNo #Amendment1 #AlabamaPrimary

Today is Super Tuesday! Polls are open until 7 PM! Check your precinct at myinfo.alabamavotes.gov/voterview If you face any intimidation or barriers to voting, volunteers are ready to help: English: 866-687-8683 Spanish: 888-839-8682 Asian languages: 888-274-8683 Arabic: 844-925-5287

Today from 4-6pm in Bessie Estelle Park! #SeedSwap #GlenIrisNeighborhood

Did you know Birmingham has a landslide risk zone along its southern edge? In 1988, an apartment complex collapsed because of development in the risk zone. I spoke with a NASA scientist for Inside Climate News who told me the risks are only getting worse: insideclimatenews.org/news/11032024/…

Thanks to everyone who came out and made this a great event! #GlenIris #GeorgeWardPark

Shout out to everyone who came out yesterday, April 6th, to the Magic City Blight Busters neighborhood clean up in North and South Titusville! #KeepTitusvilleClean

Yesterday we went to the St. Elias Lebanese Food and Cultural Festival! We had a wonderful walk through George Ward Park and the neighborhood to get to the event, ate a great dinner, including Lebanese coffee and doughnuts, and enjoyed the wonderful music and dancing! #GlenIris

BREAKING: President Biden just signed into law a bill that will effectively ban TikTok. We'll keep saying it: This ban directly violates the First Amendment rights of the over 170 million Americans who use the platform.

"The Board of Commissioners for the Housing Authority of the Birmingham District is required by federal regulation to have at least one public housing resident as a voting member... The [Mayor appointed] position has remained vacant for nearly a year..." al.com/news/birmingha…

I would suggest you all take a moment to register for this event to hear from the workers how the Jobs to Move America community benefits agreement changed their workplace and helped them win their union!

Gen Z is paying 31% more for housing than their counterparts did 10 years ago, adjusting for inflation. They're expected to spend an average $145,000 on rent by the time they're 30. Everyone is struggling but those at the top. It shouldn't be this way, and it doesn't have to be.

In Birmingham we have some of the highest energy bills💡💡in the nation. Home retrofitting can decrease monthly energy bills 🏡🌎 Join our 2024 HER Street Team! Together we can #BeatTheHeat & build power to address our power bills! #EnergyEquity Apply at sweetal.org/news/f/apply-n…

"At Tuesday morning's city council meeting, the council approved an Ordinance amending the City of Birmingham Zoning Ordinance. This ordinance will now allow for a new zoning classification which the city is deeming 'Urban Neighborhoods.'" abc3340.com/news/local/cit…

Hey y'all! We are expanding our team to include a new full time Energy Energy Organizer! #HousingJustice #EnergyEquity #ClimateJustice Applications are open, and interviews will start by September 13, 2024. For more information, go to <sweetal.org/news/f/now-hir…>