2016 Back-to-School CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Date Event Time Ages Contact “Not an Ordinary” Back to School Rally July 9:00 am – Sixth Avenue Baptist Church All Ages (205) 251-5173 23rd 1:00pm 1101 Martin Luther King Dr. SW 21st Annual R.E.S.P.E.C.T. July (205) 322-2644 Back-to-School Rally 6:00pm All Ages 25th www.mtcfc.org More Than Conquerors Faith Church The Rickey Smiley Foundation presents July 10:00am – BIRMINGHAM ALIVE Back-2-School Rally All Ages www.rickeysmileyfoundation.org 30th 1:00pm Legion Field Backpack Block Party w/ Hot107.7 FM Homewood Church of Christ th July 265 W Oxmoor Rd 9:00am – K – 8 th (205) 942-5683 30 Birmingham, AL 35209 12:00pm Grades

1,000 Backpack Giveaway, FREE Health Screenings IMMUNIZATION CLINICS Immunizations will be provided at all Jefferson County August 8:00am – School Department of Health locations: Central Health Center, (205) 558-2138 1st – 12th Eastern Health Center, Morris Health Center & 3:00pm Aged Youth Western Health Center ***By appointment ONLY***

August State of Alabama (866) 576-6531 ------All Ages 5th – 7th 2015 Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday or (334) 242-1490

Motivational School Supply Giveaway August 11:00am – Cheryl Jackson Gunn Christian Academy All Ages 6th 2:00pm (205) 218-5011 5201 Sugar Ray Drive | Birmingham, AL 35228 The Rotaract Club of Birmingham presents 9th ANNUAL SCHOOL SUPPLY GIVEAWAY August Avondale, North Birmingham, Springville Road & 9:00am – th ------www.birminghamrotaract.com 6 Five Points West Public Library Locations 11:00am

Free school supplies to more than 500 children Eric Bledsoe School Supply Giveaway August Regions Field 10:00am – Nigel Ramsay th All Ages 6 **Eric Bledsoe & NBA Players Exhibition Game 2:00pm (205) 327-3822 Sunday, August 7th at 4:00pm @ Parker High School

August Birmingham City Schools K4 – 12th 8:00am (205) 231-4600 8th First Day of Class Grades

Words are our World – PNC Back to School Bash August 1:00pm – Up to 5 yrs (205) 714-8414 st McWane Science Center 21 3:00pm old www.mcwane.org Regular admission price to public; Free to Words are our World participants

William A. Bell, Sr., Mayor Cedric D. Sparks, Sr., Executive Director City of Birmingham Mayor’s Office Division of Youth Services 1608 7th Avenue North | Birmingham, AL 35203 (P) 205-320-0879 | (F) 205-297-8139 | www.bhamyouthfirst.org