by Ryan Bartels | Aug 31, 2015 | Uncategorized
“Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for life.” At our three Stewart Learning Centers (there’s one at each of our residential shelters), this quote sums up what your support helps us to do — teach men and women how to get...
by Ryan Bartels | Aug 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
During the month of July we have seen a spark in food donations from people and places all over Birmingham, Alabama. The Jimmie Hale Mission has received 300 cases of bologna from Zeigler, doughnuts from Krispy Kreme and Heavenly Donuts, fresh vegetables from the...
by Ryan Bartels | Aug 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
Over the past 25 years, a lot has changed, but Tony Cooper, Executive Director of the Jimmie Hale Mission still remains “A Man of the Mission.” August 19th will mark Mr. Cooper’s 25th anniversary as Director of the Mission. Since taking over the...
by Ryan Bartels | Aug 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
Why do we celebrate Christmas in August? It’s simple: Christmas in August is our way of raising awareness that homelessness and hunger are not just seasonal issues, but are year- round concerns. It’s normal to give around the holidays, but the the...
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