Miles College CDC strengthens communities across the Greater Birmingham region by expanding access to affordable housing and promoting economic opportunity through strategic development, practical solutions, and partnerships.
Miles College Community Development Corporation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to strengthening communities across the Greater Birmingham region.
We focus on expanding access to affordable housing and promoting economic opportunity through strategic development, practical solutions, and partnerships with local, state, and federal entities.
More about our mission
Community leadershipEvery project serves the same goal, expanded opportunity for the families and small businesses that call Greater Birmingham home.
We believe stable, affordable housing is the foundation of thriving communities, and we are actively developing housing that meets the needs of working families throughout the region.
We support economic development by helping people access jobs, start businesses, and grow wealth locally, working closely with Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
We empower Fairfield residents, particularly those historically marginalized, to take an active role in shaping their communities and futures.
We ensure fair access to the economic mainstream, addressing structural barriers and equipping individuals with the tools to achieve financial stability.
We are results-driven, focused on tangible, sustainable outcomes. Transparency and accountability to the community and our partners are essential.
We embrace creativity, ambition, and a willingness to take risks to drive meaningful progress in community development.
We foster local, state, and national networks to maximize resources, increase impact, and tackle pressing challenges.
Government agencies, financial institutions, and peer organizations, the partnership ecosystem behind every project we deliver.
Stay connected with the latest from Miles College CDC across Fairfield and Greater Birmingham.
Affordable housing is just the beginning. Residents also gain access to financial literacy workshops, job training, and counseling services.
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Once-overlooked vacant lots in Fairfield are flourishing as energy-efficient homes for local families.
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Partnering with local contractors and city officials, the CDC unveiled a series of renovated homes for families in need.
Read articleYour support helps Miles College CDC create housing, jobs, and community-based solutions across the Greater Birmingham region. Your donation supports real results, new homes, small business support, and lasting community change.
One-time or monthly donations that support the work today and let us plan for the long term.
Adopt a specific housing or economic development initiative, or make an in-kind contribution.
Join neighborhood projects and events, or attend our community forums and public workshops.
Tell us about your neighborhood, your organization, or how you would like to partner. We welcome residents, funders, and fellow nonprofits alike.