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John O. Hudson III
Vice President, Public Relations and Charitable Giving
President, Alabama Power Foundation
Executive Director, Alabama Business Charitable Trust Fund
Hallie Bradley, Community Initiatives Manager
hbradley@southernco.com
Peggy Burnett, Program Manager
peburnett@southernco.com
Richard King, Director of Charitable Giving
rsking@southernco.com
Alisa Summerville, Manager of Charitable Giving
rsking@southernco.com
Allison Swagler, Communication Support
aswagler@southernco.com
Kim Redding, Program Manager
kfthrift@southernco.com
Alabama Power Charitable Giving
600 18th Street North
P.O. Box 2641
Birmingham, Alabama 35291
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§ 14 grants awarded in 2015
§ $10,000 grants with a challenge
grant of $5,000 to be given the fol-
lowing year. In 2015, an additional
$5,000 grant from TechBridge to
help nonprofits access their technol-
ogy needs was added to the Elevate
grant.
§ Grant money can be used for capac-
ity building.
elevAte
The Elevate program empowers organizations by providing funds for
community projects, capacity-building workshops and networking oppor-
tunities. Each 2015-2016 recipient received a $10,000 grant in 2015 and
will receive a $5,000 challenge grant in 2016. New to the grant package
this year, Elevate grant recipients will receive a technology assessment from
TechBridge valued at $5,000. Grant winners will participate in workshops
through 2016 to help them grow and find ways to expand their positive
impact.
Boy Scouts of America Greater Alabama Council
Butterfly Bridge Children's Advocacy Center Inc. – Clanton
Eufaula City Schools
Family Counseling Center of Mobile Inc.
Friends of Ivan K. Hill Park Inc. – Winfield
HandsOn River Region – Montgomery
Mission of Hope – Dora
Mulherin Custodial Home – Mobile
Ozark City Schools
Tech Alabama – Birmingham
United Way of Etowah County Alabama Inc.
Village Creek Human & Environmental Justice Society –
Birmingham
Young Men's Christian Association Inc. – Calhoun County
YouthServe Inc. – Birmingham
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§ 20 grants of $10,000 each will be
awarded to help establish First Class
Pre-K classrooms.
§ To be awarded in January.
PRe-KIndeRGARten
In early 2016, the Alabama Power Foundation will support 20 pre-K
programs across the state with classroom grants. The $10,000 grants will
enable pre-K programs to improve their learning environments. Early
childhood education is one of the three focus areas for the Alabama Power
Foundation's Brighter Minds education initiative, along with strengthen-
ing STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) education
and workforce development, and providing conservation education.
Twenty grant recipients have been chosen and those grants will be
awarded and announced in early 2016.
