Learn more about our community by participating in the Historic Walking Tour of Smithfield on Saturday, July 12th at 10am. Discover the influential figures who played a crucial role in forming the early days of Smithfield. Register at:

Happy 249th Birthday, America, with liberty and justice for all.🎉

🎥🍿🎬BCRI x Sidewalk Summer Film Series is hosting a special screening of I’m Still Here: A Life on Dynamite Hill in partnership with Birmingham’s Department of Community Development on Tuesday, July 8. Don't miss this screening. Grab your tickets at:

Alicia's Coffee, located in the historic A.G. Gaston Motel is hiring team members. Stop by to apply today at 1510 5th Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203-1800 or email info@aliciascoffee.com. ☕☕Save a cup of coffee for us!

Join the BBA for a powerful workshop: Prove It & Share It: Measuring & Communicating Program Impact featuring Dr. Nadia M. Richardson, Founder and CEO of the Black Women’s Mental Health Institute. 📅Wednesday, July 2, 2025.⏰1:00 – 3:00 p.m. 📌120 19th St N #200, Birmingham, AL

Miller Girvin, President of EDPA believes economic development is a team sport. We couldn't agree more! Check out this YouTube clip for a snippet of her interview on the Prosper Connector Podcast.

Thank you to Bloomberg for joining us yesterday at our June board meeting to share insight and strategy on Birmingham's economic development. #Bloomberg #economicdevelopment

Thank you to Ronnie Gatrey of RLG Productions for capturing and creating this cool video of last week's Annual Meeting! We appreciate you as a trusted Prosper partner!

Kudos to Network Navigator, Naila Jackson, on a phenomenal event spotlighting two of Birmingham’s fashion icons, Mrs. Patricia Ashford and Robert Hill. It was standing room only last night at the panel discussion moderated by Kenya B. and hosted at the Civil Rights Institute.

Are you searching for a career? Are you hiring?.Just sign up through our Prosper Job Connector Newsletter to learn more about how we can help you find a job or find the ideal candidate! Connect with us at: Email arasheed@prosperbham.com for more details.

Thank you to all who attended our Annual Meeting and 4th Birthday Celebration! A special thank you to our amazing sponsors and vendors!

📢Ideas to Impact is coming on June 18!!! You don't want to miss this curated event designed to help business owners innovate business for future growth and navigate unique business problems. 🎊RSVP today!.

The ECMC Bold Path Fellows are here and ready to grow their businesses in Birmingham. The four fellows will be an extension of #TeamProsper for the next two years. Please help us welcome Kym'Bria Green, Stephanie Stewart, Myles Taylor, and Jevon Tatum!

The countdown is on! Thank you to our sponsors. We can't wait to host our 300 guests on June 12th for Prosper's Annual Meeting and 4th Birthday Celebration!

Nothing says Saturday like RSVPing for Prosper's Annual Meeting and 4th Birthday Celebration. Grab your tickets and we'll see you on June 12th!.

Don't have FOMO! Join us on June 12th for Prosper's Annual Meeting. The 2024 Annual Meeting was a business and birthday BLAST. This year will be even better!🎊.Grab your tickets before May 28th at: .#ThrowbackThursday

Are you hiring? Let Prosper help find your ideal candidate through our Prosper Job Connector Newsletter. Email arasheed@prosperbham.com to share your job and training opportunities or visit to be added to our mailing list to receive job opportunities.

💜🎊We can't wait to celebrate the 2024/2025 College Graduating Class of Birmingham Promise at this year's Annual Meeting. Don't miss out on the pomp and circumstance!.Grab your Annual Meeting tickets today at: .#BirminghamPromise #AnnualMeeting

This week's episode of The Prosper Connector Podcast features Chris Nanni of Our Community Foundation. Be sure to check it out this Wednesday!.It's one you don't want to miss as he shares the exciting impact made by the longstanding organization. #ourcommunityfoundation

Flourish Fest is coming! Don't miss out on The Flourish Alabama's showcase of creative films, photography and visual arts from high school students across the city of Birmingham. Secure your tickets for the May 29th event at: