THE PROBLEM
THE PROCESS
THE PROMISE
 

Did you know that the lack of technological knowledge and computer accessibility keeps many low-income households at an economic disadvantage?  Among all Birmingham households, a full 32% are low-income households and 19% are very-low income households ...


 

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TCUM’s faith-based model of community transformation starts with our Community Based Ministry Programs, designed to instill character, hope, and success in an atmosphere of love and high expectations. Our programs are incentive-based, created to spur individuals and families to pull themselves up to the economic, social and educational levels God created them to reach ...

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The problems our communities face are real and prolific. Yet we have a process that is productive and for 21 years we have created progressive programs that offer real help to those who seek to improve their lives by...

 

Education
Health
Empowerment
STARS, Inc.


 

Our STARS (Skill-building, Training, Achievement, Results, and Sufficiency) programs were originally designed to directly target children and their families in a housing project, Metropolitan Gardens, in what was America’s poorest zip code in the middle of downtown Birmingham. STARS now serves the broader community, offering services that children, youth and adults can use to supplement their on-going learning needs...
 

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CURE (Center for Urban Research and Empowerment) programs involve innovative partnerships and collaborations with community agencies and other faith-based organizations. By intelligently leveraging our collective resources, we can create and distribute services that offer unparalleled quality, service, and value to our target communities. CURE addresses health issues, the challenges of inner city neighborhoods and the multi-faceted needs of those in crisis in our community

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RAMP, Inc.

 

Our RAMP© (Reaching And Motivating People) programs represent The Center for Urban Missions’ response to the desire of people in its target population to achieve true economic self-sufficiency through work-force development and business opportunities. We seek partnerships with new and existing businesses to provide work-ready employees and with budding entrepreneurs looking to move their business ideas from concept to reality.

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