Birmingham Civil Rights District Revitalization Plan

In January 2019, Urban Impact, Inc. received a $54,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Greater (CFGB) to pilot a series of tactical urbanism initiatives in order to catalyze revitalization and vibrancy in Birmingham Historic Civil Rights District.

Planned Events and Initiatives

Urban Impact is forming a committee that consist of key community stakeholders including; The Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame, Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, the 4^th Avenue Merchants Association, City of Birmingham, CAPS and the Birmingham Visitors and Conventions Bureau. The types of events we plan to produce include:

· Community Mural and Art Programs

· Movies in the Park series

· Music in the Kelly Ingram Park series

· Pop-Up Art, Poetry and Food events

· Food Truck Rally

· Senior Citizen - Yoga and Exercise Programs

For information, contact dwashington@urbanimpactbirmingham.org.

If you want to get involved, fill out the form below: 

Interest form