Local Resources In Alabama

Parishes that current and former volunteers have recommended

Retreat opportunities/spirituality centers
	• Benedictine Spirituality and Conference Center is located in Cullman, AL. Call 256-734-8203 for more information. • Sacred Heart Monastery, Cullman, 256-734-4622 • Visitation Monastery, Mobile, 344-474-2321.
Social Justice organizations and events
	• Alabama Citizens for Life, PO Box 184, Montgomery, 334-666-6805. • Alabama Food Bank Association, http://www.alfoodbanks.org/home.htm • Alabama Coalition Against Hunger (ACAH), 319 W. Glenn/P.O. Box 409, Auburn, 334-821-8336. • Sav-A-Life Pregnancy Center, 102 N. Clinton Street, Athens, 256-233-5775. A nonprofit ministry/organization that serves young women by offering free pregnancy testing and counseling. Contact Melody Evans for additional information. • Sav-A-Life of Montgomery, 1620 Mulberry St.. Montgomery, 334-269-0000. • Catholic Social Services, 400 Government St., Mobile, 334-434-1550. • Catholic Social Services, 4455 Narrow Lane Rd., Montgomery, 334-288-8890. • Catholic Center of Concern, 712 4th Court, West. Birmingham, 205-786-4388. • Catholic Center of Concern, All Saints Interfaith Center of Concern, 1104 West 15th Street, Anniston, 256-236-7793. • Catholic Center of Concern, 1010 Church Street, N.W., P.O. Box 745, Huntsville, 256-536-0041. • Catholic Center of Concern, Advocacy/Social Concerns, 8131 4th Avenue, South, P.O. Box 12047, Birmingham, 205-838-8316.
Volunteer opportunities
	• Catholic Charities • Christmas in April Mobile. For more information contact Mary V. Delchamps at 334-479-4520 or email hugs58@home.com. • The Hands On Network works to connect people with volunteer projects around the United States. To contact the Birmingham location, email HandsOnBhm@aol.com. • Salvation Army of Mobile, call 334-438-1625 . • Contact the Children's Hospital, 1600 7th Ave., South Birmingham for volunteer opportunities. • Volunteer Mobile, Inc. • United Way of Mobile, 256-236-8220, email: unitedwayECA@aol.com. • The Volunteer and Information Center, 334- 264-3335, email: vic@volunteer-info.org
Music, film, and other cultural events
	• Concerts in the Park (All year long), Sponsored by Mobile Pops Band, P.O. Box 91468, Mobile, 251-679-4876. • Festival of Flowers (March), P.O. Box 850429, Mobile. For more info call us at 251-639-2050. • Mobile Jazz Festival (April), 154 Rolling Hill Drive, Daphne. For more info call us at 251-626-9200. • Playhouse-in-the Park (All year long), Municipal Park, Mobile, 251-344-1537. • Mobile Museum of Art, Expo Hall, 401 Civic Center Drive, Mobile. Call 251-208-5200. • Alabama Shakespeare Festival, 1 Festival Drive, Montgomery. For additional information call 800-841-4273.
Diocesan resources
	• Diocese of Birmingham • Archdiocese of Mobile
Other valuable resources
	• For a complete listing of events and happenings in Mobile, go to http://www.cityofmobile.org/ • For a complete listing of events and happenings in Montgomery, go to http://www.onlinemontgomery.com/

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