Sea Glass Initiative Wins Tri-County Foundation Grant to Fight Homelessness
The South Baldwin County-based Sea Glass Initiative is among seven nonprofits sharing $26,000 from the Tri-County Community Foundation's 2026 grant cycle.
Pensacola’s New Horizons Village Opens First Phase of Pallet Shelters for People Experiencing Homelessness
Opening Doors Northwest Florida has opened the first phase of a pallet shelter village in Pensacola, offering 14 shelters for people experiencing homelessness.
Summerdale Nonprofit Director Beth Biggs Helps Baldwin County Families Move From Crisis to a Home
For more than three decades, Beth Biggs has built a career around getting people back on their feet. As director of Family Promise of Baldwin County, she now spends her…
Navy Admiral Praises Mobile Veterans Housing Program During Navy Week Visit
Rear Adm. Ron Fritzmeier toured the Volunteers of America Southeast Eagle's Landing facility in Mobile during Navy Week, praising the program's success helping homeless veterans find jobs and housing.
Fifteen Women Complete Life Skills Course at Mobile Metro Jail
Fifteen women incarcerated at Mobile Metro Jail graduated from a 16-hour life skills course focused on healthy relationships and communication.
A Bed for the Night: How Mobile and Baldwin Counties Sheltered Their Homeless
A 2013 count found 493 people homeless on any given night in Mobile and Baldwin counties. This is a look at the network of shelters and day centers that stood…