The Way Station

04/28/2026

Happening TOMORROW, Wednesday! Join the Conversation at our Landlords Town Hall Luncheon.

Are you a landlord or property owner looking to secure reliable rental income while making a real impact on housing stability in Alabama? Join the Housing Assistance Fund on Wednesday, April 29, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM for this collaborative luncheon.

Connect with community partners, share insights, and explore how we can work together to prevent homelessness and expand access to stable housing. Learn how emergency rental assistance programs and voucher-based housing payments can provide consistent income and added support for participating landlords.

Be part of the solution and help shape the future of housing in Alabama.

Scan the QR code or RSVP today: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdBrWMG5jPQ6zWqlPclUC2LRAK_oKGiLGlJAGTyCr48SXapTg/viewform?pli=1&fbclid=IwY2xjawRXYENleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE5V2FNUnZ0VFZhU3FPSWt3c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHpa2CPeo9zmQTPi-ec5uajv2ULTYAGTsVEq1iYsOHB5lznp7zURW_AJ_4dlD_aem_UwXjUsyp4MRFumqrW38H7Q

Questions? Contact Leanne Portera-Neill at [email protected]

04/27/2026

A safe bed. A warm meal. A real second chance.

Right now, someone in our community is counting on the Way Station for a place to sleep tonight. They need warmth. They need care. They need us.

We can’t do this without you. Your donation directly provides shelter, meals, and critical support for those with nowhere else to turn.

Please give today and make a life-changing impact: bit.ly/give-waystation

04/24/2026

Next Wednesday! Join the Conversation: Landlords Town Hall Luncheon

Are you looking to secure reliable rental income while making a real impact on housing stability in Alabama?

Join the Housing Assistance Fund next Wednesday, April 29, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM for a collaborative Landlords Town Hall Luncheon.

This is your opportunity to connect, share insights, and explore how property owners and community partners can work together to prevent homelessness and expand access to stable housing. You will also learn how programs like emergency rental assistance and voucher-based housing payments can provide consistent income and added support for participating landlords.

Be part of the solution and help shape the future of housing in Alabama.

Scan the QR code or RSVP here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdBrWMG5jPQ6zWqlPclUC2LRAK_oKGiLGlJAGTyCr48SXapTg/viewform?pli=1&fbclid=IwY2xjawRXYENleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE5V2FNUnZ0VFZhU3FPSWt3c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHpa2CPeo9zmQTPi-ec5uajv2ULTYAGTsVEq1iYsOHB5lznp7zURW_AJ_4dlD_aem_UwXjUsyp4MRFumqrW38H7Q

Questions? Reach out to Leanne Portera-Neill at [email protected].

04/22/2026

Join the Conversation: Landlords Town Hall Luncheon Next Week!

Are you looking to secure reliable rental income while making a real impact on housing stability in Alabama?

Join the Housing Assistance Fund for a collaborative Landlords Town Hall Luncheon next Wednesday, April 29, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM.

This is an opportunity to connect, share insights, and explore how property owners and community partners can work together to prevent homelessness and expand access to stable housing. Attendees will also learn how programs like emergency rental assistance and voucher-based housing payments can provide consistent income and support for participating landlords.

Be part of the solution and help shape the future of housing in Alabama.

Scan the QR code or register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdBrWMG5jPQ6zWqlPclUC2LRAK_oKGiLGlJAGTyCr48SXapTg/viewform?pli=1&fbclid=IwY2xjawRV-eNleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFCU3R5eGhkRTZ1RWtDRkFTc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHp03LXNfLlyLM-J-qYI3eN2y86LS0E3EvELXqRttmfIUpJRA_k9lwJZ4ZHyt_aem_-NW4Q9yo9lge1HA_SSypnQ

04/13/2026

Birmingham Landlords Town Hall Luncheon: Let's Talk Housing!

Are you looking to secure reliable rental income while helping solve Alabama's housing challenges?

Join the Housing Assistance Fund for a collaborative lunch on Wednesday, April 29, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM. We will discuss how property owners and our organization can work together to prevent homelessness and ensure stable housing for our community. You will also learn exactly how our initiatives, including emergency rental assistance and voucher-based housing payments, directly benefit you as a participating landlord.

Are you ready to shape the future of housing in Alabama?

If you have any questions, please contact Leanne Portera-Neill at [email protected].

Reserve your seat today!
Scan the QR code to RSVP or register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdBrWMG5jPQ6zWqlPclUC2LRAK_oKGiLGlJAGTyCr48SXapTg/viewform?pli=1&fbclid=IwY2xjawRKOHlleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFqQVh3V2lzVUF2NkFwRmNzc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHsOTIhSu517ARB_kRS0pTmOUbduQGCapgtW8-mcBl-D-1azcJrpJ8aG8Csrt_aem_n7VKpt4CoRVSNMqROXP5IA

03/31/2026

Landlords Town Hall Luncheon: Let's Talk Housing!

Are you looking to secure reliable rental income while helping solve Alabama's housing challenges?

Join the Housing Assistance Fund for a collaborative lunch on Wednesday, April 29, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM. We will discuss how property owners and our organization can work together to prevent homelessness and ensure stable housing for our community. You will also learn exactly how our initiatives, including emergency rental assistance and voucher-based housing payments, directly benefit you as a participating landlord.

Are you ready to shape the future of housing in Alabama?

Questions? Reach out to Leanne Portera-Neill at [email protected].

Scan the QR code to RSVP or register here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdBrWMG5jPQ6zWqlPclUC2LRAK_oKGiLGlJAGTyCr48SXapTg/viewform?pli=1&fbclid=IwY2xjawQyOElleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFubWR5T1hmNEUyc1cxU29sc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHi9G6j3EtiJ-hNn-fAon94esqPOzp3-odyVsZWGf1IqSFjm63eyZcmrP6LG-_aem_eETBPMPpKq4NdDtav9gmrw

03/26/2026

A safe bed. A warm meal. A real second chance. Your generosity turns hope into reality for those who need it most. Make a life-changing impact and donate today: bit.ly/give-waystation

03/25/2026

Birmingham Landlords: Join the Conversation on Housing and Business!

Wednesday, April 29 from 12:00 PM–2:00 PM

The Housing Assistance Fund is hosting a free town hall luncheon for Birmingham-area property owners at The Langley Center, 2100 Avenue H.

This interactive event is open to both current program partners and landlords interested in learning more about the program.

Current partners will have the chance to share feedback and discuss their experiences. Prospective partners can explore the benefits of joining, including:

▪️Guaranteed rental payments
▪️Comprehensive resident support services
▪️Professional mediation
▪️Repair funding assistance

The Housing Assistance Fund focuses on housing stability and homelessness prevention, creating partnerships that support both landlords and residents. The result is a more reliable rental experience for property owners and more stable housing for people rebuilding their lives.

Enjoy lunch, connect with other landlords, and take part in a practical conversation about housing solutions that support both your business and the broader community.

Whether you manage one property or many, this is an opportunity to learn about a partnership designed to work for everyone involved.

Reserve your seat today!

Questions? Reach out to Leanne Portera-Neill at [email protected].

You're Invited! Join us on April 29th from 12:00pm until 2:00pm at The Langley Center in Birmingham for a special Town Hall luncheon with the Housing Assistance Fund, where we’ll bring together our existing partners, local landlords, and property owners for an open discussion about rental assistan...

03/17/2026

🏠 Landlords Town Hall Luncheon

Join us Wednesday, April 29 from 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM for lunch and an important conversation about meeting the housing needs of Alabamians.

📲 Scan the QR code to RSVP or register here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdBrWMG5jPQ6zWqlPclUC2LRAK_oKGiLGlJAGTyCr48SXapTg/viewform?pli=1

Questions? Contact Leanne Portera-Neill at
[email protected]

02/23/2026

Winter Coats, Clothing, and Blankets Needed!

As many of you know, our Way Station Emergency Shelter provides a safe place to sleep each night. Clients check out at 8am and return for afternoon check in at 3pm, which means they spend long hours outside in the cold.

We are collecting winter essentials to help keep our community members warm and safe during these upcoming freezing temperatures.

What we need (all sizes):
🧥 New or gently used coats
🛌 Blankets and sleeping bags
🧤 Hats, gloves, scarves, and warm accessories
👟 Shoes and boots
🩲 Long johns and warm undergarments

Even one donated item can make a life changing difference.

📍 Drop off at The Way Station
650 3rd Avenue N
Birmingham, AL 35203