Urban League of Alabama

We will be live today at 5:30 cst broadcasting the Juneteenth town hall with NAACP Metro Birmingham Branch and Urban League of Alabama

Happening tomorrow, 6.18.2026!!

✊🏾 Freedom. Representation. Action.

Join the Urban League of Alabama and the NAACP Metro Birmingham Chapter for an important Town Hall and Community Reception focused on voter mobilization, fair representation, and the future in Alabama.

Must register to attend: https://www.greenvelope.com/event/reception-and-town-hall-our-voice-our-vote-our-future

As we celebrate the legacy of Juneteenth and the ongoing struggle for civil rights, we invite community members, faith leaders, advocates, elected officials, and concerned citizens to come together for a meaningful conversation about Alabama's redistricting changes and the critical importance of voter engagement.

📅 Tomorrow
🕠 Begins at 5:30 PM
📍 Birmingham Marriott

Hear from community leaders and voting rights advocates as we discuss what is at stake, how recent redistricting decisions impact our communities, and what we can do to ensure every voice is heard at the ballot box.

This is more than a conversation—it's a call to action.

Together, let's honor the sacrifices of those who fought for our freedom by exercising our power and protecting our democracy.

Those words still carry weight today.
We understand that this fight is bigger than one moment, one issue, or one community. From protecting voting rights and advocating for fair representation to addressing violence, economic disparities, education access, and opportunities within underserved communities — the work continues every single day.
Silence has never moved communities forward. Action does. Advocacy does. Unity does.
As challenges continue impacting Black communities across our state and nation, we remain committed to standing in the gap, amplifying voices, creating opportunities, and fighting for equity, justice, and progress for ALL people.

Expanding access to homeownership is essential to advancing economic opportunity, building generational wealth, and creating stronger communities.

The Urban League of Alabama, in partnership with the, , invites you to attend the Montgomery Homeownership Conference on June 27th. Together, we are connecting residents with the knowledge, resources, and professional guidance needed to make informed housing decisions and pursue long-term financial stability.

See the flyer for registration and event details.

⏳ The countdown to FOLS2026 is on!

Now is the perfect time to secure your spot at the Future of Learning Summit 2026.

📅 June 22–24, 2026

Join us for an immersive multi-day experience where educators, innovators, leaders, and changemakers come together to explore the future of learning, technology, and educational innovation. Across dynamic keynote sessions, interactive workshops, and intentional networking opportunities, FOLS is designed to spark ideas, build connections, and turn insight into action.

Each day is thoughtfully curated to highlight bold conversations, hands-on learning, and real-world strategies shaping the future of education. The full agenda and daily experience breakdown can be viewed at fols.edfarm.org.

📢 Don’t miss your chance to learn, connect, and grow with a community committed to transforming education.

Visit https://fols.edfarm.org/ to register today!

As President and CEO of the Urban League of Alabama, I believe strong communities are built when people are engaged, informed, and invested in the future of the places they call home.

Creating safer neighborhoods requires more than responding to crime after it occurs. It takes community involvement, economic opportunity, education, mentorship, and residents who are committed to helping move their communities forward. When people are connected to resources, opportunities, and one another, communities become stronger and more resilient.

That same level of engagement extends to the ballot box. Voting is one of the most powerful ways individuals can have a voice in the decisions that impact their neighborhoods, schools, public safety, economic development, and quality of life. While voter registration remains important, we must continue encouraging people to stay informed, stay involved, and participate in the process.

CALL TO ACTION: Your voice matters. Your vote matters.

Join the Urban League of Alabama and the NAACP for the livestream of Our Voice, Our Vote, Our Future—a community town hall focused on voter mobilization, civic engagement, and the issues shaping Alabama's future.

This important conversation will provide communities across Alabama with information to strengthen voter participation and civic involvement.

LIVE STREAMED on Facebook and Instagram
June 18, 2026,
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

At the Urban League of Alabama, we understand that preventing violence requires more than reacting after tragedy strikes. We continue working directly within communities to address the root causes of violence while connecting individuals and families to mentorship, support, resources, and opportunities that can help change lives.
Far too many communities are carrying the weight of violence, trauma, and grief. Our work remains focused on creating hope, stability, healing, and safer futures for the next generation through outreach, prevention, community engagement, and continued investment in the people and neighborhoods that need it most.