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Urban Ministry In the News


Profile: Urban Ministry's West End Community Gardens in Birmingham, Alabama


Emily Brown, Freshfully blog, October 30, 2012


Urban Ministry's 4th Annual Collard Green Cook-Off to serve up southern treat and healthy living


Frank Couch, al.com, October 17, 2012



West End Community Gardens: Empowerment through food economy

 

 Brittiny Bookout Russell, Magic City Post, August 30, 2012


McCrary joins panel on summer learning


Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham blog, August 3, 2012


Ama Shambulia of WE Community Gardens is guest at Little Savannah Supper Series


Bob Carlton, The Birmingham News, May 29, 2012



Local Food Fighters


Birmingham Magazine, April 2012


24 hours of charity in Alabama Gives Day


Alec Harvey, The Birmingham News, January 30, 2012


Go "Whole Hog" for Alabama Gives Day on Feb. 2

Shermika Dunner, Magic City Post, January 30, 2012


West End Weekend Retreat


Lauren Patterson, Woodlawn & West End Service blog, January 2012

Gifts at Christmas


Bishop Will Willimon, North Alabama Conference of the United Methodist Church, December 19, 2011

2012 Mission Grant Recipients


North Alabama Conference of the United Methodist Church website, November 10, 2011


Advent of Hope Banquet to celebrate Urban Ministry

"Faces," The Birmingham News, November 4, 2011

Alabama Service Trip 2012


Amherst Community Center Alternative Spring Break website, October 2011


Mo' Greens PLEASE! Third Annual Collard-Green Cook-Off and Wellness Expo



 My Green Birmingham, October 7, 2011


Champion for Health: Ama Shambulia


Champions for Health blog, October 1, 2011

Hunger-Fighting Cereal at UAB


Amber Ritchie, UAB Kaleidoscope, September 20, 2011


Hoover's Discovery United Methodist Church goes 'green' in Vacation Bible School


Melissa Turnage, The Birmingham News, July 20, 2011


Birmingham youth groups from Church Without Walls, First United Methodist unite


Melissa Turnage, The Birmingham News, June 29, 2011

Ama Shambulia uses a local garden to grow a community

 
Angela Cleary, My Green Birmingham, June 28, 2011

Kids Break Open Piggy Banks to Support Urban Ministry


Deb Welsh, North Alabama Conference of the United Methodist Church blog, June 20, 2011


Downtown fund-raiser banquet to benefit WE Community Gardens

 
Jason Horn, Magic City Post, March 17, 2011

Feel good eatin': 2 fun food benefits in the near future

 
Christiana D. Roussel, Birmingham Weekly, March 17, 2011

West End Community Gardens fundraiser

 
Amanda Storey, Food Revival, March 7, 2011



What is an Urban Garden?


Facing Hunger in America, February 22, 2011



West End Community Gardens, Birmingham, Alabama


 Judith Allen,
Dig For Peace, January 28, 2011


Whole Foods to donate 5 percent of sales to WE Community Gardens

 
Jason Horn, Magic City Post, January 10, 2011


IFC Local Food Hero: Ama Shambulia



People Can Lead Healthy Lives: Current Grants & Initiatives

Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, 2011

Mission Grants 2011


North Alabama Conference of the United Methodist Church


Alabama Possible Summit: Fighting Poverty with Faith


Alabama Possible, October 29, 2011


Birmingham's West End Community Gardens hosts second annual Collard Green Cook-Off

Bob Carlton, The Birmingham News, October 15, 2010


Sumatanga to reconnect with Urban Ministry campers

North Alabama Conference of the United Methodist Church, October 7, 2010

Birmingham, Alabama: Does Urban Revitalization Help Property Values?

Tom Horn, Birmingham Appraisal, August 17, 2010


Feeding the Hungry Sustainably


Greater Birmingham Ministries, August 6, 2010


African American/Jewish Mission Service Project


Bettina Byrd-Giles, The Intercultural Post, June 25, 2010

Community gardens are pride of Birmingham's West End

 
Bob Carlton, The Birmingham News, June 18, 2010

Urban Ministry DVD now available



 North Alabama Conference of the United Methodist Church, May 11, 2010


Birmingham's West End Community Church Without Walls Revitalizes with Gardens

 
Red Mountain Post, April 6, 2010

Speaking of eating for community gardens

 

 Madison Underwood, Birmingham Weekly, March 19, 2010


West End Community Gardens Fundraiser Banquet


 
Deborah Lockridge, Bhamdining.com, March 3, 2010


Mission Trip Alabama 2010

Central United Methodist Church blog, February 2010


Women in Ministry in North Alabama


 Will Willimon,
A Peculiar Prophet, February 24, 2010

Birmingham's First UMC Reaches Out to Community Through Children's Music & Arts Camp

North Alabama Conference of the United Methodist Church blog, July 22, 2009


West End Community Garden celebration planned for March 20


North Alabama Conference of the United Methodist Church blog, February 5, 2010

Birmingham Food Bank donations plunge


Erin Stock, The Birmingham News, April 20, 2009

The Community Church Without Walls


 Susanna Wesley Society website, 2009

Aldersgate UMC- Huntsville celebrates another summer of mission

North Alabama Conference of the United Methodist Church, August 19, 2008

Rush Center at Urban Ministry plans busy summer


North Alabama Conference of the United Methodist Church blog, February 29, 2008


College Students Empowered by Annual Joint Conference Retreat


North Alabama Conference of the United Methodist Church blog, February 28, 2008


North Alabama United Methodists part of Alabama Faith Council Forum



 North Alabama Conference of the United Methodist Church blog, February 20, 2008


Urban Ministry celebrates terrific summer of ministry


North Alabama Conference of the United Methodist Church blog, September 24, 2007


Sand Mountain and West End students serve together during week of mission work

North Alabama Conference of the United Methodist Church blog, July 6, 2007

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