We understand that some members of our community have become nervous now that the first case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Perry County. Many of you would like to be tested or are wondering Read More …
Sowing Seeds of Hope works throughout the year to strengthen families by offering parenting support, educational resources for children, and providing assistance to families that are experiencing economic difficulties. Each April, we participate in Child Read More …
The Alabama Department of Public Health has reported the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Perry County. As of 8:00 pm on April 4, there were four ADPH-confirmed cases in Bibb County, three in Hale Read More …
On the afternoon of April 3, Sowing Seeds of Hope sent a letter to Governor Ivey and Dr. Scott Harris, Alabama’s State Health Officer, that urged the state to create free COVID-19 testing options in Read More …
As of 5:00 pm, Perry County was the only county in the Alabama Black Belt without a case of COVID-19 confirmed by the Alabama Department of Public Health. Confirmed cases in neighboring counties include one Read More …
Sowing Seeds of Hope coordinated the packing and distribution of 1,234 sack lunches for children in the two weeks between Perry County School’s closure due to COVID-19 and the implementation of the summer meals program. Read More …
Effective Monday, March 30, the Sowing Seeds of Hope office will be closed to visitors, volunteers, and the general public. We will continue assisting with needs of Perry County residents when contacted. Until further notice, Read More …
On March 26, Marsha and Frances Ford distributed health monitoring kits to six local churches. Each kit contained the needed supplies to monitor the blood sugar, blood pressure, and body mass index of members of Read More …
Representatives of Sowing Seeds of Hope, along with other leaders in local governments and health care agencies, participated in a conference call organized by Congresswoman Terri Sewell earlier today. Frances Ford, Sowing Seeds of Hope’s Read More …
In order to protect the health of our riders and volunteers in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Sowing Seeds of Hope has chosen to cancel this year’s Old Howard 100. We are disappointed that Read More …
Sowing Seeds of Hope promotes positive, collaborative community development that improves life for the residents of the Alabama Black Belt. Our work includes efforts to improve health, housing, and the resources available to families, which include education, economic development, and concrete support.
