By: Javacia Harris Bowser Nelson Mandela once said, “I never lose. I either win or learn.” Jade Kim and Suyeon Kim have maintained this same attitude as they’ve worked on…
By: Javacia Harris Bowser Nearly 100 percent of sex trafficking victims are seen by a healthcare provider while they’re being trafficked. Yet many nurses, doctors, and hospital staff haven’t been…
By: Javacia Harris Bowser Albert Schweitzer Fellow Sarika Mullapudi learned to knit just before she began medical school at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Knitting quickly became one of…
Richie Heng and Mike Anderson, both Heersink School of Medicine students, give us the inside scoop on their project status, tell us about the challenges they've faced, and share with…
One of the main tenets of our work at ASF Alabama is developing our Fellows ability to be leaders in their fields. Our curriculum and coaching through their projects is…
We get to meet some of the coolest people through the work our Fellows do in our communities around Alabama. One of those people is Raquel Patterson, the Executive Director…
By: Javacia Harris Bowser When Keith Matthews first started working as a nurse practitioner at Unity Wellness in Opelika, Alabama, he knew very little about HIV and AIDS. But now…
We are pleased to partner with Beth Smith, the artist behind the beautiful work that is Mudtown Pottery, for this year's Give Thanks fundraiser. Beth invited us into her studio…
By: Javacia Harris Bowser As students at Auburn University’s Harrison School of Pharmacy, Briley Graves and Lila Parrish are hyper aware of the challenges that some populations face when trying…
By: Javacia Harris Bowser When Albert Schweitzer Fellow Kate Hultquist started her part-time job at Samford University’s Office of Accessibility and Accommodations, she wanted more than some extra income. As…