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Sherry Webb talks abut the good that can come from our work.
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2016 video telling the story of being a First Light guest - from the children's perspective.
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A video profile of three former emergency shelter guests who have moved forward through First light's permanenet supportive housing programs.
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April 2011 VideoSee candid video of life in the shelter with commentary by staff and volunteers.
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“2007 First Light Gala Video”Created specifically for showing at our 2007 First Light Gala, this video gives you a floor-by-floor look at our facility and includes interviews with key staff persons and inspirational stories from some former and current guests.
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“At This Point in My Life”Several former guests share their stories of despair, and how they found hope at First Light.
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“A Day in the Life of First Light”Take a sneak peek into the normal daily routine of our guests.
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“Support First Light”This video was made in the late 1990’s as a way to educate the community about Birmingham’s homeless population and to garner support for the renovation of the Granada Hotel.
Meal Calendar
Are you interested in providing and serving a meal for the guests of First Light? Take a look at our Meal Calendar and available meal dates.

Volunteer Interest Form
The guests we serve are in crisis, whether from the trauma of finding themselves homeless, or their general state of feeling alone, afraid or without hope. Become a volunteer.
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