Holy Family Cristo Rey Catholic High School Interns

by | Aug 6, 2010 | Blog

In addition to the steady flow of families and congregations who volunteer, GBM had the privilege of hosting four Holy Family Cristo Rey Catholic High School students every Friday from January through May thanks to the school’s internship placement program. The...
Interns At GBM

Interns At GBM

by | Aug 6, 2010 | Blog

GBM has been graced with a steady flow of interns since the beginning of this year. Two Samford University sociology majors, Melanie Fox and Allison Breed, worked at GBM from January to May. Soon after they left, Simpson University cross-cultural studies major Sharon...

School Needs

by | Aug 6, 2010 | Blog

Last month, GBM kicked off its annual School Uniform Drive to assist families in the City of Birmingham who have difficulty purchasing uniforms on top of the long list of school supplies they are also required to provide.  You can help by donating white shirts (with...

Pursuing Transit Justice

by | Aug 6, 2010 | Blog

Winning public transportation for Birmingham is an issue that is widely and deeply felt by Birminghamians. It affects people’s jobs, food security, worship opportunities, and participation in community — all things GBM cares about. – Lauren Banks After devoting...

Need For Spanish Translation

by | Aug 6, 2010 | Blog

As Greater Birmingham’s Mexican and Guatemalan immigrant communities continue to grow, GBM has seen more members of these communities come to our door seeking assistance. While staff and clients are able to communicate at a basic level, and more serious needs for...