Forge is one of Birmingham's dynamic woman owned businesses! You'll like see the owner, Kim Lee,…read morewhile you're there and strike up a friendly chat. Forge has become an educational and creative hub for entrepreneurs and business leaders. The space occupies an entire floor in the Pizitz building and has a variety of membership options to choose from. Forge also hosts community centric events, like an International Women's Day Celebration, that allow entrepreneurs to network with one another and connect with their customer base.

We used the Forge for a meeting, and it was...fine...I guess. I don't really understand the…read morehype--we had major issues getting into the hall, they were insanely rude when we needed to access the space 30 minutes before the meeting time to set up, and our meeting space was right beside the pool so we had to listen to residents scream the entire time. (One was particularly drunk...at noon...on a Friday). I can understand the need and how the Forge fills it for co-working, but I wasn't a huge fan...it was fine, though, provided expectations are properly set.

This Black woman-owned co-working space is in the heart of the Black business district. It's a huge…read morespace with different private offices, a podcast studio, a kitchen, and meeting rooms. I've attended several events here, like a podcast launch party and a networking mixer. It's a great place to go meet new people and find fun professional development opportunities.

This is such a beautiful building location in the Pepper place district in Birmingham, AL. It's…read morehome to several restaurants, offices, and other shops. There is a dedicated parking lot so parking is easy. Street parking is also available. This multi purposed facility is always clean and tidy whenever I've visited. I like how clear signage is posted throughout the building so you don't have to worry about getting lost.