Sowing Seeds of Hope welcomed 168 volunteers from nine different groups during the spring and summer months of 2023, supporting a wide range of projects throughout Perry County. Volunteer teams completed eleven porch and ramp Read More …
Seed Camp returned to Perry County during the second week of July, bringing volunteers from Cooperative Baptist Fellowship churches across Alabama to support summer learning activities for local students. Volunteers from Vestavia Hills Baptist Church, Read More …
Sowing Seeds of Hope expanded its efforts to address food insecurity during the summer through several partnerships and volunteer initiatives. Volunteers from St. Matthew’s Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky helped distribute Weekend Fuel packs for Read More …
Sowing Seeds of Hope hosted a two-week Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training program from June 5 through June 16 in partnership with Career Health Services Academy. A total of 21 participants completed the course and Read More …
Volunteer groups from several churches partnered with Sowing Seeds of Hope during the spring to complete home repair projects for residents in Perry County. A team from Church on the Drive in Orlando, Florida traveled Read More …
Sowing Seeds of Hope hosted a Mental Health First Aid training on April 17 that certified more than twenty Perry County residents. The training was funded through the Southwest Alabama Health Improvement Initiative (SWAHII). Mental Read More …
Sowing Seeds of Hope partnered with Samford University’s Student National Pharmaceutical Association (SNAPHA) chapter to host a Community Literacy Block Party on April 15. The event focused on promoting literacy and health education for families Read More …
Sowing Seeds of Hope is excited to announce the extension of its FACT program with the support of a $10,000 grant from the Alabama Network of Family Resource Centers. The program helps meet physical needs Read More …
Sowing Seeds of Hope celebrated the holiday season with its annual Christmas at the Center event on December 10, welcoming families from across Perry County for a day of activities and fellowship. Volunteers from Mountain Read More …
Sowing Seeds of Hope hosted its annual Thanksgiving outreach project on November 17, providing grocery bags to 340 senior citizens across Perry County. Local churches referred seniors who could benefit from additional food assistance during 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.
