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34th Street Wholistic Gardens & Education Center
808 34th St. Gulfport, MS 39501 228.547.3887 www.34thstreetgardens.com
MISSION: To provide access to healthy, affordable food and to educate the surrounding community about health and nutrition. Our mission will also include educating the local community about environmental stewardship on the MS Gulf Coast. ________________________________
Adrienne’s House (satellite shelter of Gulf Coast Center for Nonviolence)
P O Box 1263, Pascagoula, MS 39568 228.205.4502
www.facebook.com/ adrienneshouse2011
MISSION: 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 Rd, Ste. B114 Gulfport, MS 39503 228.236.7211 www.alzms.org
MISSION: Our vision is a world without Alzheimer’s. ________________________________
American Cancer Society: Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk
1380 Livingston Ln, Jackson, MS 39213 228.896.8936 makingstrideswalk.org/msgulfcoast MISSION: Attacking cancer from all angles. ________________________________
American Heart Association
2159 East Pass Rd., Unit A, Gulfport, MS 39507 228.604.5300 www.heart.org
MISSION: 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 228.762.2455 or 228.896.4511 www.redcross.org/mississippi
MISSION: 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. F,
P.O. Box 2517, Pascagoula, MS 39569 228.769.6516
MISSION: 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 Stew- ardship Program
4200 Audubon Way,
Moss Point, MS 39563
228.285.0449 www.mscoastaudubon.org
MISSION: 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 228.432.0301, Ext. 302 www.thebackbaymission.org
MISSION: Meet 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
MISSION: To educate the world about the life and times of Jefferson Davis and the Confederate Soldiers. ________________________________
Bethel Free Health Clinic, Inc.
1650 Carrol Dr., Biloxi, MS 39531 228.594.3640
www.bethelfreeclinic.org
MISSION: 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 Clinic
6912 Washington Ave., Ocean Springs, MS 39564
P.O. Box 7709, D’Iberville, MS 39540 228.818.9191
www.bfhcd.com
MISSION: 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
www.biloxihousing.org
MISSION: 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. ________________________________
BLESSED GYRLS ROCK Family of Faith
12840 Oaklawn Rd., Biloxi, MS 39532 228.207.6417 or 228.380.1710 www.familyoffaith.com/gmail.com MISSION: Empowering women. ________________________________
Boat People SOS
179 Lameuse St., Biloxi, MS 39530 228.436.9999 www.bpsos.org/bpsos-gulf-coast MISSION: Assist Vietnamese refugees and immigrants in their search for a life in liberty and dignity by empowering, equipping, and organizing Vietnamese American communities in their progress toward self-sufficiency. ________________________________
Boy Scouts of America –
Pine Burr Area Council
1318 Hardy St., Hattiesburg, MS 39401 601.582.2326
www.pineburrscouts.org
MISSION: The Boy Scouts of America
is one of the nation’s largest and
most prominent values-based youth development organizations. The BSA provides a program for young people
that builds character, trains them in
the responsibilities of participating citizenship, and develops personal fitness.
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