Community Announcements

Want to find out what’s going on in and around the city and beyond? Check out this page for the latest in area announcements from scholarships to dance lessons. The list goes on and on. 

On-Going Services

Bethesda Life Center Breast & Cervical Cancer Screening (pdf)
Getting Started in Business Seminar (pdf)
Allied Health Career Training Information (pdf)
Reading Library for Kids Under 5 Years of Age  (jpg)
Respite Services from United Cerebral Palsy (pdf)
Bethesda Life Center - Information (pdf)
Minority Scholarships for Women  (pdf)
YWCA Housing Vacancies (pdf)
2011 Entrepreneurial Workshop Series (pdf)
Dental Resources (doc)
FREE Groceries & Clothing (bmp)
FREE Medical Examinations for Women (pdf)

Items This Month

Birmingham Celebration of Gospel 2012 (jpg)
FREE Way to Well Health Tour (pdf)
Bethesda "Drama to Live By" Fridays Flyer (pdf)
Hardest Hit Alabama Program (pdf)
Tornado Survivor Tax Help Information (pdf)

Volunteer Opportunities

Experienced Volunteer for Home Repairs for Needy Families

Can You Help?

We are in need of people with experience in general repairs who can volunteer time to oversee projects on home repairs and any type skills for day time projects for needy families. Are you that someone?

Please submit your contact information to: clewis@worddome.net or Go to the Community Get Involved webpage at
www.faithchapel.net/getinvolved and register.


Community News

Habitat for Humanity Volunteers Needed

Attachment: Habitat for Humanity.pdf (60KB)

Habitat will build a 4 bedroom home on Railroad Street in Phil Campbell.  Habitat's looking for volunteers through April 2012. Below is the tentative time line and Habitat is working on specific duties laid out by the week and not the day.  Keep in mind this schedule is somewhat flexible and allows for more to be accomplished in a shorter time frame – approximately 45 days.

March 12th week **1st week of General Volunteers** - Insulation, Siding, Sheetrock

March 19th week – Finish Sheetrock, Painting

March 26th week - **SPRING BREAK** week – Doors, Trim, Finish Elect. & Plumbing, Landscaping, Paint

April 2nd week – Flooring, Shelving, punch list, etc.

If you would like to volunteer for the Phil Campbell Habitat build, please email the day(s) you are interested in volunteering, # of volunteers and contact information for individuals as well as groups to debryan4@gmail.com.  You can also contact David Cooper, Director, [Marion County] Habitat for Humanity at (205) 412-1626 to provide the above information or with questions.  Starting time may vary depending on the task for each day, this will be confirmed when we are made aware of the date(s) you are looking to volunteer.

Thank you for your support! 

Julie Schoening

State Emergency Mngt. Program Manager, Alabama

 

American Red Cross

South Area

(205) 907-9452 (c)

SchoeningJ@usa.redcross.org

President, Alabama VOAD

Published on Thursday, February 9, 2012 @ 4:54 PM CDT

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