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GIVING BACK donate or volunteer
Gifts to Whitfield
720 Krebs Ave.
Pascagoula, MS 39568-0480 228.762.3391
www.jcchamber.com
CONTACT NAME:
Linda Johnson
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION: This program gathers necessities and gift items for residents of the Mississippi State Hospital in Whitfield. ________________________________
Girl Scouts of Greater Mississippi
1471 West County Line Rd.
Jackson, MS 39213
Gulf Coast Service Center
1610 25th Ave., Gulfport, MS 39501 601.326.5656
www.gsgms.org
CONTACT NAME:
Becky Traweek
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION :
To connect girls through the leadership experience with trained and trusted adults who create safe spaces for girls to explore and discover new things. ________________________________
Goodwill Industries of South Mississippi, Inc.
2407 31st St.
Gulfport, MS 39520
228.863.2323
www.goodwillsms.org
CONTACT NAME:
Interim
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION: Through the goodwill of others, we create the pathway to a better future for all by helping those who desire self-sufficiency. ________________________________
Gulf Coast Center for Nonviolence
P.O. Box 333
Biloxi, MS 39533
228.436.3809 or 228.435.1968 www.gcwcfn.org
CONTACT NAME:
Stacey Riley
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION:
The mission of the Gulf Coast Center for Nonviolence 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. ________________________________
Gulf Coast Community Ministries
3914 15th St. Gulfport, MS 39501 CONTACT NAME:
Natalie Atkins
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION: GCCM works to alleviate the nutritional, physical and spiritual needs of impoverished people living on the Mississippi Coast. ________________________________
Gulf Coast Symphony Orchestra
11975 Seaway Rd., Suite A 130 Gulfport, MS 39503 228.896.4276 www.gulfcoastsymphony.net CONTACT NAME:
Dhiana Skrmetti,
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION:
To cultivate, promote, foster, sponsor and develop the understanding and love of the musical arts. ________________________________
Gulf Coast Family Counseling
509 Jackson Ave., Post Office Box 1073 Ocean Springs, MS 39566-1073 228.875.6113
CONTACT NAME:
Laura Kinsey
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION:
We provide counseling services to individuals, families, and couples. We are associated
with the United Way of Jackson and George Counties and the United Way of South Mississippi. With their assistance, we can make our services available to everyone, regardless of ability to pay. ________________________________
Gulf Coast Mental Health Center
1600 Broad Ave.
Gulfport, MS 39501
228.863.1132
www.gcmhc.com
CONTACT NAME:
Shelley Foreman
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
Gulf Coast Mental Health Center promotes better living for all citizens of Region XIII(Harrison, Hancock, Stone, and Pearl River Counties) through mental health education, evaluation, and treatment; seeks to prevent mental illness and emotional disturbances by assisting individuals in their adjustment to life; and utilizes the most appropriate professional methods in the treatment of mental illness, emotional disorders, substance abuse, and developmental disabilities. ________________________________
Habitat for Humanity Bay-Waveland Area
l03 Central Ave.
Bay St. Louis, MS 39520 228.467.9699 www.habitatbw.org
CONTACT NAME:
Wendy McDonald
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION:
To provide safe, sustainable and affordable housing in our community by partnering with volunteers, donors, sponsors, families and friends. ________________________________
Habitat for Humanity of the Mississippi Gulf Coast
2214 34th Street
Gulfport, MS 39501
228.678.9100
www.hfhmgc.org
CONTACT NAME:
Chris Monforton
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION: Opportunity Transforms. Empower People. Habitat for Humanity of the Mississippi Gulf Coast works with community stakeholders
to create innovative, sustainable housing solutions, empowering all members of our community to actively participate in creating opportunity to transform their own lives. ________________________________
Hancock County Food Pantry, Inc.
P.O. Box 4313
Bay St. Louis, MS 39521
228.467.2790 hancockcountyfoodpantry.org
CONTACT NAME:
Jim Collins
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION:
The mission is to provide free food and personal hygiene products to anyone who has an emergency or crisis need for the assistance. For the past 28 years we have provided assistance to 227,637 individuals during 89,054 family visits. ________________________________
Hancock Resource Center
308 Hwy. 90 Suite D
Waveland, MS 39576
228.463.8887
www.hancockhrc.org
CONTACT NAME:
Rhonda Rhodes
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION: Hancock Resource Center is a HUD- approved, nonprofit counseling agency that helps improve housing conditions, fosters community development, and provides counseling services and assistance for residents of Hancock County. ________________________________
Health & Handicapped Services
4211 Hospital St., Suite 302 Pascagoula, MS 39581
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