Community Services

Grant Priority Area

EBSCO Community Impact is committed to funding comprehensive support services that advance educational success and safeguard Alabama’s environment.

We prioritize funding to organizations and initiatives that are:

  • Supporting initiatives that aim for systemic change.
  • Responding to urgent and emerging needs within the community.
  • Providing services that impact educational attainment and protection of natural resources.
  • Helping parents nurture their children’s healthy development.

Organizations We’ve Supported

Jones Valley Teaching Farm, an EBSCO Community Impact grant recipient

Jones Valley Teaching Farm

Jones Valley Teaching Farm works to empower Birmingham youth through food-based education, hands-on farming, workforce development, and creating pathways for economic mobility.

Firehouse Community Arts Center, an EBSCO Community Impact grant recipient

Firehouse Community Arts Center

The Firehouse Community Arts Center provides accessible music education programs for Birmingham youth, fostering creativity, building life skills, and supporting mental well-being through its inclusive music community.

Foundations Early Learning and Family Center, an EBSCO Community Impact grant recipient

Foundations Early Learning and Family Center

Foundations Early Learning and Family Center supports the crucial development of children ages 0-3 through its 3K and 3T pre-K programs, STEM initiatives, parent involvement programs, and other enriching experiences to equip children and families for success.

College Choice Foundation, an EBSCO Community Impact grant recipient

College Choice Foundation

College Choice Foundation empowers low-income, high-achieving students to navigate the college admissions process, enroll, and graduate with minimal debt through a multi-tiered support system spanning high school to college.