GBM Garden

GBM Garden

by | Aug 6, 2010 | Blog

This year the GBM Garden is being organized and maintained by the growing number of women and children involved in GBM’s Women As Strength Program (WASP). The group consists of over 10 women struggling to make ends meet in their families as they leave abusive...

Growing A Magic City Time Exchange

by | Aug 6, 2010 | Blog

Last year, a local group of dedicated individuals began exploring innovative ways to build more equitable service exchanges in Birmingham.  Too often organizations, agencies, and corporations control exchanges in the community, while individuals in need of services...
Has Anyone Seen the Line At the Door?

Has Anyone Seen the Line At the Door?

by | Oct 5, 2009 | Blog, Serving people

“Has anyone seen the line at the door?” I must have heard it five times this morning over an hour before we were to open the door for a financial assistance day at Greater Birmingham Ministries. Each time I heard it, the mixture of amazement and anxiety...