The Jefferson County Department of Health, in partnership with
Christian Service Mission, will begin accepting home-made face masks and
gowns to be used by our local health care workers, first responders and
others on the front lines of the COVID-19 response, beginning Friday,
March 27, 2020.
Drop-off location and hours:
- Christian Service Mission Warehouse 3600 3rd Avenue S – Birmingham, AL 35222
- Monday – Thursday 9am to 3pm
- Friday 9am to 12pm (noon)
We have asked Joyce Vance to coordinate this effort for our local
community. She is former U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of
Alabama and is currently the Distinguished Professor of the Practice of
Law at the University of Alabama Law School.
If you are
interested in continuing or beginning to sew and are at least an
advanced beginner with access to a sewing machine or serger, please send
your contact info to birminghamppe@gmail.com. We will add you directly
to our announcements list.
More information: https://bit.ly/2WSx69Y