The City of Birmingham is increasing its efforts and funding to help combat homelessness in Birmingham.
In addition to recent financial investments, including $1.5 million toward strengthening services, shelters and aid, they’re opening the floor for conversations with community partners and the community itself.
On Monday, December 1, the city and One Roof, a non-profit that works to advocate, educate and coordinate services to combat homelessness, will join forces at Regions Field for a free symposium to discuss how Birmingham can come together to address this crucial issue.
The State of Homelessness: event details + what to expect
The issue of homelessness affects and concerns us all, and should be addressed as a civic, economic and public health issue. It deserves a community-wide response…