Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Sites Consortium

Create Birmingham is a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering and supporting the creative industries in Birmingham, AL. Through their programs and initiatives, they aim to promote economic prosperity and cultural growth by nurturing local artists, entrepreneurs, and filmmakers. With a focus on community engagement and storytelling, Create Birmingham provides a platform for artists and creative professionals to showcase their work and connect with the wider community. Their efforts contribute to the vibrant arts scene in Birmingham, making it a destination for both locals and visitors seeking a diverse range of artistic experiences.Generated from the website

Founded in 1972, the Birmingham Urban League is an affiliate of the National Urban League, which is one of the oldest and largest community-based movements devoted to empowering African-Americans and other minorities to enter the social and economic mainstream in the United States. It has affiliates in more than 100 cities in over 35 states and the District of Columbia. The Birmingham Urban League is a partner of United Way of Central Alabama. It offers education, housing, workforce development and youth services. The Birmingham Urban League promotes civic engagement, educational enrichment, equal opportunity, health and wellness and voter registration. It also has an active Young Professionals Chapter that hosts regular membership meetings, community forums, nextworking mixers and identifies opportunities for civic participation. The Birmingham Urban League is located in Birmingham, Ala.