By: Javacia Harris Bowser Strong Black Woman. As an African American woman, Albert Schweitzer Fellow Angel Perry-Jackson knows the strong Black woman narrative all too well. “Everything is on us…
Award Recognizes Frances Ford, Perry County Health Care Coordinator for Sowing Seeds of Hope ASF-Press-Release-2023-Humanitarian-of-the-Year-Announcement-2Download
By: Javacia Harris Bowser Is it possible to make something as serious as mental health education fun? Albert Schweitzer Fellows Salomon Roman Soto and Yolanda Amezaga think so, and they…
By: Javacia Harris Bowser For ASF Fellow Mack Bozman, enlisting in the Army National Guard changed his life. “I wanted to be a doctor, and the Army was a good…
Due to ongoing expansion, ASF is looking for a new team member to employ their collaborative, curious, detail-oriented spirit to advancing health equity in the state of Alabama as a…
The following press release is re-posted with permission. The original release can be found here: https://www.servealabama.gov/single-post/governor-ivey-announces-2-1-million-investment-in-americorps-state-funding-for-alabama GOVERNOR IVEY ANNOUNCES $2.1 MILLION INVESTMENT IN AMERICORPS STATE FUNDING FOR ALABAMA For Immediate…
By Javacia Harris Bowser November is National Diabetes Month. But for Albert Schweitzer Fellows Leandra Durham and Jamie Davison, bringing attention to diabetes is much more than a month-long pursuit. Both…
By Javacia Harris Bowser “If you have to bury your child, that's the worst thing in the world a parent could ever do,” Alabama Schweitzer Fellow Kim Eaton says. And…
By Javacia Harris-Bowser Never stop learning. That’s the advice that 2020 Alabama Schweitzer Fellow Ana Ospina would give to any health care professional, but especially those seeking to work with Spanish-speaking…
By: Javacia Harris Bowser There’s a Greek proverb that states “a society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in." This adage…