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Moving Forward in 2012

Moving Forward in 2012 . About US. Lock-In Birmingham, Inc. began in 1992 when a group of ministers from Birmingham’s eastern area saw a need for activities for their youth. Our core values are: Service Education Mentoring Fellowship. ABOUT US.

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Moving Forward in 2012

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  1. Moving Forward in 2012

  2. About US • Lock-In Birmingham, Inc. began in 1992 when a group of ministers from Birmingham’s eastern area saw a need for activities for their youth. • Our core values are: • Service • Education • Mentoring • Fellowship

  3. ABOUT US • Lock-In Birmingham, Inc. is a faith based non-profit organization. Our membership is comprised of churches from the greater Birmingham area. • Current member churches: • Pleasant view Baptist Church, Birmingham • Groveland Baptist Church, Woodlawn • Faith Missionary Baptist Church, Roebuck • Galilee Baptist Church, Fairfield • Lily Baptist Church, Brummitt Heights • New Community Baptist Church, Birmingham • Collaborations: • Birmingham City Department of Youth Services • Member of the national CARES mentoring network • YWCA Y-Achievers Programs • Mount Pilgrim District Youth Department—Baptist Church district affiliation

  4. Who We Serve The first lock-in was held in 1992 at Woodlawn High School. Our lock-ins consist of an overnight experience packed with food and fun coupled with presentations and classes from topics relative to the life of 8 to 18 years olds. Topics include drug and sex education, etiquette, self-esteem and self awareness. • Today, Lock-In Birmingham, Inc. serves approximately 500 youth per year living in the • Greater Birmingham area through a variety of program offerings and activities. • Participant Demographics: • Average participant age: 9 - 15 years old • School Affiliations: Birmingham City, Jefferson County, Homewood City and Fairfield City Schools

  5. EDUCATION PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE

  6. College Tours for middle and high school youth University of Alabama Auburn University Talladega College Jackson State Miles College Tennessee State University Alabama State University Tuskegee University Jacksonville State University Reality Fairs- demonstrations of real life situations of family and finances

  7. In the past we have taken the children to several different events: The America I Am exhibit in Atlanta The Civil Rights Institute Y.E.S. Ambassadors play—Youth Empowering Self

  8. SERVICE

  9. Community Clean Up Brummit Heights Community Feeding the Homeless Helping Hands Ministry, Boutwell Auditorium Back to school uniform and supplies give away

  10. FELLOWSHIP

  11. 2012 Board of Directors Lock-In Birmingham, Inc. utilizes volunteers, mentors and our youth to plan and facilitate educational and social activitieslead by its current board of directors: President Tommy Johnson Vice-President Albert Benifield Secretary Shaun Spigner Treasurer Clarence Baynes Athletic Programs Director Michael Holbdy Program Development Gloria Richardson Vanessa Tolbert Pat Jackson Public Relations Adrianne Marbury Sara Tartt Volunteer Recruitment Catherine Stanley

  12. FELLOWSHIP

  13. Lock-Ins

  14. Tailgating at Legion Field

  15. Washington DC Trip Summer 2012 2011 Proposed Calendar January Teen Summit with the Y Achievers for Teens Lock-in ( ages 13 and under) Sunday Skating at Trussville Playstation February Valentine’s Dance at Fair Park Arena March College Tour to Troy University April Picnic and Walk-a-thon at Patton Park May Lock- In at Phillips YMCA (ages 14-18) Sunday Skating at Trussville Playstation June Leaders meeting July Trip to Washington D.C. 5th Sunday Skating at Trussville Playstation August Picnic after Dark September Tailgating at UAB football game October Talent and Fashion Show 5th Sunday Skating at Trussville Playstation November Annual Banquet

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