You Belong In Birmingham

About You Belong in Birmingham

The mission of You Belong In Birmingham (YBIB) is to facilitate professional, social, and spiritual interactions between young Jewish adults (20s and 30s) to promote and strengthen the future of the Birmingham Jewish community.

You Belong In Birmingham provides one-on-one support services to help young Jews build successful lives in Birmingham and connect them more deeply with our Jewish community. All of the programs organized by YBIB are aimed at providing social opportunities, social action engagement, and religious and cultural connections.

YBIB is staffed by Riva Cullinan.

You Belong in Birmingham Advisory Board

Eli Foree, Chair

Sarah Collat

Lindsey Humphries

Parker Jacobs

Rachel Jacobs

Daniel Rich

Upcoming Events

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B’Yachad Gather Grants

Introducing B’Yachad Gather Grants! Want to host your own Jewish experience? You can apply to receive $118 to make it happen!

Each host can receive a stiped of $118.00 to host an event for themselves and at least 5 others. These events can range from Shabbat dinners to picnics in the park, tailgates, hikes, and more!

Interested? To receive a gather grant:

Apply below by telling us some info about the event you are planning
After the gathering, send pictures to BIB that will be used on social media and for publicity.
Submit a follow-up summary email including thoughts and feelings about the experience
Confirming the names and number of attendees at the gathering

Questions? Contact rivac@bjf.org for more information.

Apply Here