Mayor, partners showcase RISE/Bulletproof Voices youth violence-prevention program
Aug 5, 2025
Aug 5, 2025
City officials and partners described RISE at Birmingham, a 30-day intensive program that paired leadership training, entrepreneurship and junior violence interrupters; program partners included Miles College and the Institute for Research on Social Justice and Action and some participants were offered scholarships.
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Mayor Randall Woodfin and city staff highlighted the results of RISE at Birmingham and introduced youth and practitioner participants from Bulletproof Voices.
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