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Event Schedule: National Faith & Blue Weekend

National Faith and Blue Weekend
October 9, 2020 through October 12, 2020

Contact:
Agency Coordinator Captain Janice Blackwell
(205) 933-4175

Friday: October 9, 2020

Virtual Faith and Blue Weekend Community Dialogue
Time: 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Via: Birmingham Police Department Facebook page, CBS 42 Facebook page, and www.CBS42.com

Saturday: October 10, 2020

Faith and Blue Weekend Community Food Giveaway
Location: Sheraton Hotel, Front Entrance (2101 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N, Birmingham, AL 35203)
Time 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
(Distribution of food items will be on first come, first served basis while supplies last)

Community Prayer Vigil
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

North: Bethel Baptist Church Collegeville (3200 28th Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35207)
West: Holy Family Catholic Church (1910 19th St Ensley, Birmingham, AL 35218)
East: Guiding Light Church (1800 John Rogers Drive, Birmingham, AL 35210)
South: 23rd Street Baptist Church (33123rd Street South, Birmingham, AL 35233)

Sunday: October 11, 2020

School Supply and Mask Giveaways
Location: Birmingham Police Headquarters (1710 1st Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35203)
Time: 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Beginning Thursday, October 1, 2020 through Wednesday, October 7, 2020, families must register for the giveaway by calling (205) 933-4175 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
(Giving 500 free backpacks with supplies away)

Virtual Community Youth Talk/Dinner
Time: 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Via: Birmingham Police Department Facebook page

Monday: October 12, 2020

Virtual Community Concert
Time: 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Via: Birmingham Police Department and New Beginning Christian Ministry Facebook pages

Click the link below for more information:
BPD National Faith & Blue Weekend