About Birmingham Cross Cultural Connections

Our Mission

To alleviate the burdens on immigrant and refugee families entering the city of Birmingham through resources, training, assistance, opportunities, and relationships that encourage self-sufficiency and promote holistic wellness.

Our Vision

To see all nationalities thrive in our great nation while finding and living out God's good design for their lives.

Our Approach

• Community Partnership — Bringing together Birmingham-area non-profits, partners, and local churches.
• Immediate Care — Meeting physical, emotional, legal, and spiritual needs of families in transition.
• Long-term Development — Partnering with clients for sustainable self-sufficiency.

Christ-Centered

We follow the example and teaching of Jesus as we welcome, serve, and walk alongside immigrant and refugee families.

Mercy

We respond to need with compassion, practical care, and a commitment to serve people with patience and humility.

Dignity

We honor the God-given worth of every person and treat each family, volunteer, and partner with respect.

Hospitality

We create spaces of welcome where newcomers are known, received, and connected to supportive relationships.

Community

We believe families flourish through healthy relationships, local partnership, and shared life across cultures.

Responsibility

We steward relationships, resources, and opportunities with integrity, accountability, and care.

Growth

We work toward development that builds stability, capability, and long-term flourishing for families and communities.

Immigrants & Refugees

Families who have left their home countries seeking safety, opportunity, and a new beginning in Birmingham.

• Recently arrived families
• Asylum seekers
• Refugees from various countries

Vulnerable Families

Other vulnerable populations in our community who need support and care during difficult times.

• Widows and single mothers
• Orphaned children
• Economically disadvantaged families