From cervical care for unhoused women to breast health education for young Black women, two Schweitzer Fellows are opening doors to lifesaving screenings and information. Small steps, big impact — one woman at a time.
Join our team and help lead the way in supporting Schweitzer Fellows as they create lasting change in Alabama communities. This full-time, salaried position offers the chance to coordinate meaningful programs, connect with inspiring students and community partners, and make a direct impact on health equity.
Two Schweitzer Fellows are advancing health literacy through patient education and better medication distribution systems that transform lives.
In this Q&A series, Schweitzer alumni reflect on how the Fellowship shaped their journey—and how they continue to lead with purpose in their communities and careers.
From the Legacy Museum to the advocacy workshop, our September training pushed Fellows to reflect deeply, raise their voices, and strengthen their projects.
Meet one of our 2025-26 Fellows who is tackling environmental justice by raising awareness of lead exposure in Fairfield and Greater Birmingham communities, working to protect children and inspire community advocacy.
In this Q&A series, Schweitzer alumni reflect on how the Fellowship shaped their journey—and how they continue to lead with purpose in their communities and careers.
In this Q&A series, Schweitzer alumni reflect on how the Fellowship shaped their journey—and how they continue to lead with purpose in their communities and careers.
Meet one of our 2025–26 Fellows who is working to improve breastfeeding outcomes among Black mothers through culturally informed education and support. Her project is bridging gaps in knowledge, access, and trust—one mother at a time.
Two Schweitzer Fellows are leading impactful projects to keep kids safe—one promoting car seat safety and the other teaching smart, secure internet use. Their work is helping families protect children at home, online, and on the go.