Birmingham, AL — More than 500 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama employees and their families gave back to the community by hosting a Day of Caring on Saturday, August 17. Volunteers worked on projects that will make a positive difference in the Birmingham area and across the state. Assembling bicycles, hygiene kits, meal kits, and creating cards for seniors were just a few of the planned hands-on projects.  Day of Caring was held 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the following locations:

• Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama​

          450 Riverchase Parkway East

          Birmingham, AL  35244

Projects will be completed to benefit the following agencies:

• Priority Veterans
• Pathways
• Salvation Army
• WayStation
• Positive Maturity
• Area Agency on Aging
• AG Gaston Boys and Girls Club
• Girls, Inc.
• Ronald McDonald House
• Meals on Wheels

• Community Food Bank

           107 Walter Davis Drive

           Birmingham, AL 35209

• Sorting and packaging food

• Second Centennial Park

            Montevallo, AL 35205

• Playground cleanup and landscape refresh

Our district offices in Huntsville, Mobile and Montgomery are also participating in Day of Caring activities.

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