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A Legacy That Launched Woodlawn United: In Memory of Tom Cousins

July 31, 2025

Message to Woodlawn United Board Members and Community on the Passing of Tom Cousins   It is with great sadness that I inform you of...

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Policy in Proximity: What the Southern Legislative Conference Taught Us About Listening, Leading, and Building Stronger Communities

July 25, 2025

A Message from our Director of Advocacy and Engagement  At Woodlawn United, we believe real change starts with presence — listening closely to residents and...

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Returning to Lead: Why Breakthrough Birmingham and Its Fellows Give Me Hope

June 5, 2025

Last night, I received a message from Mariohn Michel, Executive Director of Breakthrough Birmingham. She invited me to join her and the summer fellows for...

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From Storefront to Strategy: Building Woodlawn’s Business Ecosystem from Within

May 9, 2025

A Message from our Economic Vitality Director Eight years ago, my family and I opened Club Duquette—a lifestyle brand and storefront that took root in...

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(WE) Lead Fellowship Program

May 2, 2025

Since Woodlawn Foundation's founding in 2010, Woodlawn Foundation's mission has been to serve as a catalyst and facilitator for the transformation and revitalization of the...

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The Strength to Lead: Honoring Women Who Build Trust and Inspire Change

March 27, 2025

Listen to Myeisha's story here Celebrating Myeisha Hutchinson during Women’s History Month Today, we’re celebrating Myeisha Hutchinson for the bold, people-centered leadership she continues to...

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The Path They Paved: Honoring the Leaders Who Guided Woodlawn Forward

March 26, 2025

Listen to Pat's story here Celebrating Patricia Hoban-Moore during Women’s History Month Today, we’re honoring Patricia Hoban-Moore for the vital role she played in guiding...

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