The Change From HABD to Birmingham Housing: A 90-Year Legacy Enters a New Chapter

By Sym Posey | The Birmingham Times For nearly a century, the Housing Authority of the Birmingham District has been part of the landscape of Birmingham, providing affordable housing to generations of residents and helping shape the communities they call home. Now, as the organization approaches its next chapter, it is preparing to leave behind a name that has represented its work for decades and introduce a new identity: Birmingham Housing. The rebrand, officially launching Nov. 12, represents more than a change in name, logo or color palette. According to the organization’s leadership, it reflects a broader vision of the agency’s responsibility to residents and the city — one that extends beyond providing housing to include community development, economic opportunity, workforce preparation, homeownership, and neighborhood investment.

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