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Adrienne’s House (satellite shelter of Gulf Coast Center for Nonviolence)
Post Office Box 1263
Pascagoula, MS 39568
228.205.4502 www.facebook.com/adrienneshouse2011 CONTACT NAME:
Amanda Johns
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION:
The mission of the Gulf Coast Women’s Center is to support and serve victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, and family members of homicide victims; educate the community; and act to reduce incidences of violence. ________________________________
Alzheimer’s Mississippi
11975 Seaway Road
Gulfport, MS 39503
PHONE NUMBER:
228.437.0650
http://www.alz.org/
CONTACT NAME:
Kathryn Moran (local)
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION: Our vision is a world without Alzheimer’s ________________________________
American Cancer Society: Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk
417 Security Square
Gulfport, MS 39507
PHONE NUMBER:
228.896.8936 makingstrideswalk.org/msgulfcoast CONTACT NAME:
Jan Garner
MISSION OF THE
ORGANIZATION
Get Well, Stay Well, Find Cures and Fight Back Against Cancer ________________________________
American Heart Association
2159 East Pass Rd., Unit A Gulfport, MS 39507 PHONE NUMBER : 228.604.530 www.heart.org
CONTACT NAME:
Ya’Frica Edwards
MISSION OF THE
ORGANIZATION:
Building healthier lives, free of cardiovascular disease and stroke ________________________________
American Red Cross
612 E. Pass Rd.
Gulfport, MS 39507
2210 Market St.
Pascagoula, MS 39567 228.896.6865 or 228.896.4511
redcross.org/mississippi
CONTACT NAME:
John McFarland, Executive Director MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION:
The mission of the American Red Cross is to prevent and alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors. ________________________________
Association for Sickle Cell Disease
3712 Old Mobile Hwy, Ste L, Post Office Box 2517 Pascagoula, MS 39569-2517 PHONE NUMBER: 228.769.6516
CONTACT NAME:
Sharon Haynes
MISSION OF THE
ORGANIZATION:
To advocate for and enhance our membership’s ability to improve the quality
of health, life and services for individuals, families and communities affected by sickle cell disease and related conditions, while promoting the search for a cure for all people in the world with sickle cell disease. ________________________________
Mississippi/Audubon Coastal Bird Stewardship Program
4200 Audubon Way
Moss Point, MS 39563 228.285.0449
ms.audubon.org
CONTACT NAME:
Amanda Odom, Volunteer Manager MISSION OF THE
ORGANIZATION:
To conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focus ing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats for the benefit of humanity and the earth’s biological diversity. ________________________________
Back Bay Mission
1012 Division St,
Biloxi, MS 39530
228.432.030 1 , Ext. 302 www.thebackbaymissi on.org
CONTACT NAME:
Alice Graham
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION :
Back Bay Mission meets the urgent needs of those suffering from poverty and its effects while building pathways to social justice. We lead the way in delivering service, creating collaborative solutions, and transforming lives through mission immersion experiences.
Beauvoir
2244 Beach Blvd
Biloxi, MS 39531
228.388.4400
www.visitbeauvoir.org
CONTACT NAME:
Greg Stewart ________________________________
Bethel Free Health Clinic, Inc.
1650 Carrol Dr.
Biloxi, MS 39531 228.594.3640 www.bethelfreeclinic.org CONTACT NAME: Judith S. Jones, RN, MN MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION:
Our mission is to be a place of healing, where Christian principles of compassionate service meet the medical, social, and
mental health needs of those persons in the Mississippi Gulf Coast community who are uninsured or underinsured. Where care and compassion, not money, is the medium of exchange. Where those who serve have an opportunity to receive, in blessings, as much as they give. ________________________________
Bethesda Free Health Clinic
6900 Washington Ave.
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
P.O. Box 7709
D’Iberville, MS 39540
228.818.9191
www.bfhcd .com
CONTACT NAME:
Mary Buffington
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION:
To provide free basic primary health care services, including medical, dental, and wellness counseling for all. ________________________________
Biloxi Housing Authority
330 Benachi Ave.
Biloxi, MS 39530
228.374.7771 Ext. 212
biloxihousing.org
CONTACT NAME:
Kenyatta Thompson
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION:
The Biloxi Housing Authority’s mission is to serve the needs of low-income, very low- income and extremely low-income families
in the PHA’s jurisdiction and to Increase the availability of decent, safe and affordable housing in its communities, ensure equal opportunity in housing, promote self- sufficiency and asset development for families and individuals and Improve community quality of life and economic viability. >>
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