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Celebrating Last Place: What Juneteenth Means in 2026

June 15, 2026

The legacy of Juneteenth is more. It is more than just a holiday, and it is more than just a celebration of freedom. The legacy...

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Flourishing Starts With People

May 13, 2026

This week I had the opportunity to join leaders from across the country at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta for the Flourishing Neighborhoods Conference,...

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Every Week Is Small Business Week in Woodlawn

May 13, 2026

We believe every week is Small Business Week. But Birmingham is making it official this week, and Woodlawn has real reason to celebrate. Small businesses...

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Why Programs Matter

October 9, 2025

A Week of Growth, Joy, and Purpose This week reminded me exactly why I love what I do. Our Programs Team at Woodlawn United hosted...

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Bridging Policy and Community

September 11, 2025

In August 2023, I joined Woodlawn United as the Director of Development and Communications. It was an exciting opportunity to share the stories of transformation...

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The Cottages on Georgia Road: A New Beginning

September 8, 2025

This groundbreaking was years in the making, and worth the wait. The vision for these homes began back in 2019. Then came the global pandemic....

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13 Years of Service and a Neighborhood Still Rising

August 8, 2025

Change doesn’t happen overnight. It happens when people stay committed, remain present, and continue showing up for their community. At Woodlawn United, we’ve spent the...

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