Community Partner Snapshots

Where there is unity, there is strength. Community partners are important to New Beginnings. Below is an update on our recent news.

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Sports Benefit NB Children:

Thanks Cleveland Avenue YMCA and Frazer Church (Upward Sports).basketball leagues for including our children.

Health & Nutrition Workshop:

Thanks Auburn University Medical School students for speaking with our children about healthy eating, exercise, and overall wellness.

EAT South Field Trip:

Thanks EAT South for educating NB children, mentors and staff about growing good food. We learned ways food travels from the ground to our plates at their farm.

Stop the Violence Rally:

Thanks, Mrs.Tanner, Acting Director, and Mr. Moore, Graduate Intern, both from the Montgomery Housing Authority, for allowing New Beginnings to participate in this year's Stop the Violence Rally at Paterson Court.

Christmas Toy & Gift Give-away:

Thanks, Episcopal Church of the Ascension, Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, Christmas Clearinghouse, Toys-for-Tots, and anonymous donors for providing Christmas toys to New Beginnings' families. Because of your generosity, 35 families and over 70 children received gifts during the Christmas season.

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Thanksgiving and Christmas Food Box Give-aways:

Thanks, community volunteers, the Episcopal Church of the Ascension, Temple Beth Or, South Decatur Missionary Baptist Church, Christchurch Angelican, New Beginnings' staff, and Board of Directors for packing much needed food boxes for our families.

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Vintage Luncheon:

New Beginnings hosted its first Vintage Luncheon with community stakeholders. We broke bread, discussed some of the problems plaguing our families and community and brainstormed on solutions.

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COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic:

In partnership with Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, University of Alabama Birmingham, Southeast Alabama AHEC, Christchurch Anglican and Temple Beth Or, New Beginnings' sponsored a back-to-school drive-thru vaccination clinic for Montgomery families.