Sowing Seeds of Hope hosted a Certified Nursing Assistant training from January 29 through February 9 in Marion. The opportunity was offered in partnership with Career Health Services Academy, a healthcare training provider based in 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 staff recently completed the final session of the Diabetes Education and Empowerment Program (DEEP) at Lilly Grove Baptist Church in Perry County. The program concluded with post-program surveys administered on January Read More …
Sowing Seeds of Hope is sponsoring a virtual 5K and One Mile Fun Run to raise awareness about childhood obesity and raise funds for children’s programs. Due to safety concerns, the event will be held Read More …
Sowing Seeds of Hope was honored to receive the University of Alabama Council on Community-Based Partnerships’ Excellence Award for Outstanding Community Partner-Initiated Engagement Effort. The award recognized our work with Dr. Chapman Greer and her Read More …
This week, Sowing Seeds of Hope distributed “coronavirus care kits” to fifty senior citizens in Perry County. Each kit contained hand sanitizer, tissues, and disposable face masks. In addition, each bag contained a red ribbon Read More …
There are currently 79 total confirmed cases of COVID-19 among residents of Perry County. 36 of those cases (almost half the total diagnoses) have been confirmed within the past two weeks. This recent spike has Read More …
As of 10:00 pm on Monday, May 4, the Alabama Department of Public Health has confirmed 16 cases of COVID-19 in Perry County, according to their surveillance dashboard. Bibb County currently has 42 cases, Hale Read More …
As of 8:00 pm on Thursday, April 16, there are 7 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Perry County. Chilton County now has 37 confirmed cases. ADPH reports that Bibb and Marengo each have 24 confirmed 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.
