Improve the quality of life for residents of the community

OUR MISSION

To stimulate economic development and economic opportunities in the community, to improve the quality of life for residents of the community.

OUR VALUES

Bringing forth our innovative visions, with ongoing creative imagination, while measuring our efforts with continuous execution of process performance improvement strategies.

OUR PRIORITY GOALS

To Lead, To Provide, To Relieve Poverty

To Lead

With integrity, transparency, accountability, with value for human life, dignity, and respect.

To Provide

More employment opportunities in the community, and to otherwise promote the physical, economic,and social environment of the community.

To Relieve Poverty

In the community, to promote the historic preservation, protection, and use of Birmingham’s Southwest Roosevelt/Brownville traditional commercial corridor.

ABOUT

Roosevelt City

Roosevelt City is the first community when you enter from the western side of Birmingham.
Roosevelt City has a population of 8,124
In October 1967, at the height of the civil rights moment, Roosevelt City was a majority-black incorporated municipality located between Midfield, Lipscomb, Brighton, and Brownville.
The first municipal election was held on January 9, 1968. Freddie Rogers defeated four other candidates to become the city’s first (and only) Mayor.

WHAT WE DO

Our Service

Community Improvement & Capacity Building
Housing & Shelter
Education

Environment
Science & Technology