REV Birmingham works in multiple ways to support vibrant commercial districts, REV is a place-based revitalization and economic development nonprofit working to make the city of Birmingham, Alabama a more vibrant place. REV focuses their work in Birmingham's City Center and the historic commercial districts of Woodlawn and Ensley. Where ever they work, they always say community leads and design feeds, which means that they examine the pieces of a community and work with stakeholders to agree on a vision and design strategies that fuel it. By confronting challenges with daring problem solving and a collaborative spirit to help neighbors realize their dreams. This includes finding Birmingham's next big things at The Big Pitch presented by PNC. Here's how their latest pop-up project, Upswing also supports that mission.