Welcome to Birmingham by
Lis Hernandez, REALTOR® at ARC Realty
Welcome to the Neighborhood
This is your virtual neighborhood, Birmingham's Latin corner, where virtual connections grow real-world change
Employment opportunities, training, education, volunteering, and online resources
Fiesta Bham
Alabama's largest Hispanic cultural celebration, with over 15,000 attendees. Held every fall in Linn Park (typically in late September), it features live music, dancing, and a Cultural Village with representation from over 20 countries. It's a unique opportunity to connect, enjoy shared traditions, and find community resources.
HICA
Since 1999, HICA - the Hispanic and Immigrant Center of Alabama - has supported Hispanic and immigrant families through economic empowerment, civic engagement, and advocacy. They offer job placement, scholarships, and legal and health navigation, all bilingual. Participate in events like the Latino Opportunity Summit or Sabor y Cultura to learn more and gain support.
BOOM
9.8 million Hispanics own homes in the U.S.
National homeownership rate among Hispanics in the USA: 49%
In Alabama: 57.9%, exceeding the national average
Average age of Hispanic homebuyers: 31 years
Source: NAHREP, 2025 State of Hispanic Homeownership Report
Postponed (TBD)BirminghamThe ¡HICA! Junior Board presents the Birmingham Pig Roast, an event that unites Alabama's passion for good barbecue and Birmingham's rich Latino communities.