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HGA advocates for youth living in foster care by listening to their needs and introducing them to adults they can rely on. Help them find their forever: Mentor.
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Heart Gallery Alabama is a nonprofit organization that connects youth in foster care with supportive adults who provide the stability and guidance they need to thrive. Through our traveling exhibit and online gallery, we help introduce communities to the youth we serve. For prospective supporters and families, these images can spark a life-changing connection. We are never too old to need a family

. Our family is our foundation and safety net that is there for us throughout our lifetime, no matter what. Foster. Adopt.

09/03/2026

Thank you so much for helping us spread our mission!

08/20/2026

A big THANK YOU to everyone who bought a meal or donated to our Heroes at Home fundraiser! ❤

Because of your generosity, we were able to provide a delicious first-day-back-to-school lunch for the students at Alabama REACH! 📚🍎

We’re so grateful for everyone who helped make this possible.

08/12/2026

Meet Mikey! ❤️

At 15, Mikey is energetic, outgoing, kind, and always ready to share a smile. He loves basketball, being outside, and spending time doing the things he enjoys.

But more than anything, Mikey is hoping for a family to call his own. A family to share his laughter, his big personality, and all the things that make him uniquely Mikey.

Could you be the family he’s been waiting for? Learn more about Mikey and other youth waiting for adoption at https://heartgalleryalabama.com/profile/michael-r/.

📸 Cookwire Photography

06/17/2026

Do you remember the excitement of back-to-school shopping? 🎒📚

Picking out a new outfit, finding the perfect pair of shoes, and choosing supplies that made you feel ready for a fresh start. For many of us, those moments were memories we looked forward to every year.

Now imagine starting a new school year without the opportunity to choose the clothes and supplies that help you feel confident among your peers.

At Heart Gallery Alabama, our Back to School Shopping Event gives teens in foster care the chance to shop for their own school clothes and supplies. More than that, it gives them confidence, independence, and the opportunity to practice important life skills like budgeting and decision-making.

❤️ Thank you to everyone who has already donated! Your support is making this experience possible.

There is still time to help us provide this opportunity for more youth this year.

Donate today: http://bit.ly/3QniUUU

06/03/2026

School just ended, and we're already thinking about back to school! 📚🎒

It may seem a little early, but we're already preparing for our annual Back to School Shopping Event for youth in foster care.

Last year, one of the youth who participated shared on his thank-you note that the experience made him feel "responsible and happy." Those simple words perfectly capture why this event is so important.

With the help of our generous supporters, youth receive gift cards to shop for their own school clothes and essentials. Not only do they get what they need for a successful school year, but they also gain confidence, independence, and the opportunity to practice important life skills like budgeting and decision-making.

Every donation helps create moments like these and ensures that more youth can start the school year feeling prepared, empowered, and excited for what's ahead.

❤️ Help us make this year's event possible by donating today: https://givebutter.com/heart-day-back-to-school-event-copy-hxftyl

05/08/2026

Heroes at Home is a wrap 🦸‍♀️❤️

From the bottom of our hearts, THANK YOU to everyone who ordered a meal, sent one to a friend, or made a donation to support Heart Gallery Alabama's mission. You are the reason we get to do what we do. 🏠

And to our incredible restaurant partners who made this whole thing possible — you are simply the best:

🥘 Homewood Gourmet
🥧 Ashley Mac's
🍪 Cookie Fix

Thank you for opening your kitchens and your hearts for the kids we serve. ❤️

A huge thank you also to our generous sponsors who helped make Heroes at Home extra special this year.
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
- Elizabeth Dunn, Realtor
- Birmingham Coca Cola Bottling Company
- United Distributors

Events like this don't happen without a village and ours is the best! 🙌

05/05/2026

To the Class of 2026 — Congratulations! 🎓

We are so proud of every young person in foster care who is walking across the stage this year. Your journey has not always been easy, but you showed up, you pushed through, and you did it! Your strength and perseverance inspire everyone around you, and this moment is yours.

A heartfelt thank you to our incredibly talented photographers, Joshua Williams and Stephanie Fisher, for volunteering their time and talent to capture this milestone. These portraits are more than just photos, they are a celebration of how far our graduates have come and a reminder that their story is one worth telling.

To our graduates: the road ahead is full of opportunity. Hold your head high, keep moving forward, and never forget — you are seen, you are valued, and you are supported. The world is waiting for everything you have to offer.

04/27/2026

April is Volunteer Appreciation Month, and before the month ends, we want to take a moment to celebrate the incredible people who keep our youth’s hopes and wishes at the center of everything we do.

Because of you, birthdays, holidays, and special moments are filled with joy. These are subtle reminders to the children we serve that they are seen, valued, and supported. These moments matter more than words can express, and you help make them possible every single day.

We are so grateful for each of you and honored to work alongside you in bringing smiles to our kids’ faces.

04/20/2026

Online ordering for Heroes at Home is quickly coming to a close. Don’t miss your opportunity to stay at home and let the fundraiser come to you. The last day to order is Sunday, April 26th and the food will be delivered to you on Thursday May 7th.

This year we have assembled some of our favorite dishes from places near our office in Homewood. Each order will be enough for 4-5 people.

Option 1 — Chicken & Sausage Jambalaya with homemade andouille sausage, bell peppers & green onions from Homewood Gourmet.
Option 2 — Beef Lasagna with fresh marinara, ricotta & mozzarella cheese from Homewood Gourmet.
Option 3 — Spinach & Feta Savory Tart made with fresh eggs, sautéed spinach, green onions, feta, and parmesan from Ashley Mac’s.

Every Meal Includes:
Baby Blue Salad Baby greens with honey-balsamic vinaigrette, blue cheese, spicy pecans, oranges & strawberries from Homewood Gourmet.

Sour Cream Biscuits from Ashley Mac’s

Chocolate Chip Frozen Dough Semi-sweet chocolate chips, sea salt from Cookie Fix

And your choice of beverage — Red Wine, White Wine, Sweet Tea, or Unsweet Tea.

The salad will come deconstructed so that it will not wilt and the cookies will be ready for you to pop in the oven and serve hot.

Heroes at Home meals are great to share with your family or with someone that could just use a meal right now. Every meal goes to support the programming of Heart Gallery.

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Address

3100 Independence Drive
Homewood, AL
35209

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+12054451293

Website

http://www.HeartGalleryAlabama.com/

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