Birmingham, AL, July 8, 2024The Alabama Coalition for Healthy Mothers and Children is pleased to announce the presentation of a $5,000 grant to Backyard Blessings, a community-based nonprofit organization in Sumiton, Alabama. This grant is part of the Coalition’s ongoing commitment to supporting initiatives that improve the health and well-being of mothers and children across the state. Backyard Blessings is dedicated to combating food insecurity and providing essential resources to local families. Weekly, the organization distributes bags of food to needy children to ensure they have enough to eat over the weekend. During the 2023–2024 school year, Backyard Blessings served … Continue reading Walker County Kids Food Program Gets $5000 Grant

Alabama Coalition for Healthy Mothers and Children PRESS RELEASE   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    Alabama Coalition for Healthy Mothers and Children Awards $5,000 Grant to West Alabama Food Bank for Summer Feeding Program   Birmingham, AL – July 8, 2024 The Alabama Coalition for Healthy Mothers and Children (ACHMC) has announced a pivotal $5,000 grant awarded to the West Alabama Food Bank, in partnership with the Sumter County School District Child Nutrition Program. This grant is dedicated to supporting the summer feeding program, filling a critical gap left by the Alabama legislature’s failure to fund such initiatives for 2024. The … Continue reading $5,000 Grant to West Alabama Food Bank for Summer Feeding Program