ALCAP board hears from former Gov. Bob Riley, others during board meeting

March 1, 2023

Former Alabama Gov. Bob Riley said he lives in a town of 2,500 people, and the most influential person in the community is his pastor.

ALCAP sells building, relocates office space to better steward organization’s mission

October 25, 2022

Alabama Citizens Action Program has a new home as of early October. The state Baptist entity recently sold its building on Lakeside Drive in Birmingham

Former ALCAP staff member, longtime supporter Polly Ireland dies

June 1, 2022

Polly Ireland — former staff member of Alabama Citizens Action Program and wife of ALCAP’s longest-serving executive director, the late Dan Ireland — died May 31. She

ALCAP honors Godfrey on retirement, welcomes new president Davis

March 3, 2022

The Alabama Citizens Action Program board of directors honored its outgoing president and CEO and welcomed a new leader March 1 during its annual board

ALCAP honors Cheryl Corley for 20 years of service

March 25, 2020

For years, Cheryl Corley’s downstairs neighbor — who happened to be Dan Ireland’s mother — was like a “second grandma” to her kids. And as

ALCAP director emeritus, unofficial state chaplain Ireland dies at 89

January 8, 2020

D.L. “Dan” Ireland, director emeritus of Alabama Citizens Action Program (ALCAP), died Dec. 24. He was 89. Ireland made an impact on the state during

In loving memory of Alabama’s Dan Ireland

December 26, 2019

Alabama Baptists prepare to say goodbye to powerhouse D.L. “Dan” Ireland, longtime minister and executive director emeritus of Alabama Citizens Action Program (ALCAP), on Monday,