Alabama has no shortage of nonprofit organizations doing incredible work throughout the state. Today, we’ve decided to zoom in on a handful of local groups making great strides in Montgomery and Prattville. Here are some standout nonprofits worthy of your attention.
Alabama Partnership for Children
The Alabama Partnership for Children is fully invested in one thing—Alabama’s youth. Headquartered in Montgomery, this nonprofit organization is focused on making sure children from birth to 5-years-old have access to every resource they need for healthy growth and development. The Alabama Partnership for Children spearheads a number of programs that help educate parents and increase the accessibility of early childhood education, among other things. In a nutshell, they put children first.
Alabama Partnership for Children
2529 Bell Road
Montgomery, Alabama 36117
334-271-0304
Montgomery Area Food Bank
One in every six people in Alabama battles food insecurity. The Montgomery Area Food Bank is out to change this, serving 35 counties. The organization does more than just remedy emergency hunger situations—they connect people in need with vital resources so that they can work toward a healthier, self-sufficient life. The Montgomery Area Food Bank leans on a robust network of educational programs and municipal, state and national organizations to get the job done. The goal is to end hunger in Alabama.
Montgomery Area Food Bank
521 Trade Center Street
Montgomery, Alabama 36108
334-263-3784
Common Ground Montgomery
This nonprofit organization has its sights set on one thing: community transformation. Of course, transforming any community requires an investment in its youth. Common Ground Montgomery is focused on developing urban youth and providing places of “safety, love, grace, structure and discipline” for statistically under-resourced children. Believing in kids and dedicating resources to them is the first step to revitalizing communities at large.
Common Ground Montgomery
1516 Mobile Road
Montgomery, Alabama 36108
334-593-5803
Boys & Girls Club of America
When it comes to supporting today’s children in growing into tomorrow’s leaders, mentorship goes a long way. Enter the Boys & Girls Club of America. With a hub in Prattville, the organization engages, inspires and empowers Alabama’s youth to go above and beyond at school, be honorable citizens, and go on to be leaders in their communities and beyond.
Boys & Girls Club of America
869 Jensen Road
Prattville, Alabama 36067
334-361-1833
ARC of Alabama
The ARC of Alabama is devoted to protecting and advocating for the rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The organization provides families with a wealth of resources and support so that their loved ones can live an enriched, happy life.
ARC of Alabama
557 S. Lawrence Street
Montgomery, Alabama 36104
334-262-7688
Health Star Clinic, which provides non-surgical back pain treatments in Montgomery and Prattville, is honored to be in the same community as these outstanding nonprofit organizations!