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Disability Connection
700 Pass Rd., Gulfport, MS 39501 228.604.4020
1018 Porter Ave., Ocean Springs, MS 39564 228.870.7775
www.disabilityconnection.org
MISSION: Creating a connected community to provide social support, ensure healthy futures, eliminate barriers, and foster cooperation and understanding with priority for seniors, veterans, homeless, and people with disabilities. ________________________________
Disability Rights Mississippi
11975 Seaway Rd., Ste. B248, Gulfport, MS 39503 601.968.0600
www.drms.ms
MISSION: Protection and advocacy for individuals with disabilities. ________________________________
de l’Epee Deaf Center
1450 North St., Gulfport, MS 39507 228.897.2280 - voice phone 228.206.6062 - video www.deafms.org
MISSION: de l’Epee is a ministry of the Diocese of Biloxi to provide spiritual well being, promotion of independence, and inclusion in the community for the deaf, hard of hearing, and disabled. ________________________________
Dream Program
P.O. Box 2040, Gautier, MS 39553 228.471.5054
www.dreamprogram.net
MISSION: Serve and enhance the quality of life for people with disabilities across the Mississippi Gulf Coast and surrounding areas. ________________________________
Epilepsy Foundation of Mississippi
5 Old River Pl. Ste. 105, Jackson, MS 39202 205.453.8291
www.epilepsy-ms.org
MISSION: Lead the fight to overcome the challenges of living with epilepsy and to accelerate therapies to stop seizures, find cures, and save lives. ________________________________
Elijah’s Closet
228.263.2209
www.elijahscloset.org
MISSION: To assist families with children in foster care and families with children susceptible of going into foster care.
Extra Table Food Pantry
3904 Hardy St., Hattiesburg, MS 39402 601.264.0672
www.extratable.org
MISSION: Founded by Robert St. John to leverage donations to purchase food for food banks and food pantries on the Coast. ________________________________
Favre4Hope
11975 Seaway Rd. Ste. B118, Gulfport, MS 39503 228.896.4441
www.favre4hope.com
MISSION: Favre4Hope donates to 501(c)(3) agencies providing support and services to disadvantaged and disabled children in Mississippi and Wisconsin. ________________________________
Feed My Sheep
2615 19th St., Gulfport, MS 39501 228.864.2701
www.feedmysheepgulfport.org
MISSION: Feeding the homeless. ________________________________
Feeding the Gulf Coast
1501 34th St., Gulfport, MS 39501 228.896.6979
www.feedingthegulfcoast.org
MISSION: Feeding the Gulf Coast addresses hunger through various hunger-relief programs and distributes more than 30 million meals annually through its network of community partners. ________________________________
Gifts to Whitfield
720 Krebs Ave., Pascagoula, MS 39568-0480 228.762.3391
www.jcchamber.com
MISSION: 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 1610 25th Ave., Gulfport, MS 39501 601.366.0664
www.gsgms.org
MISSION: 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.
11975 Seaway Rd. Ste. A140, Gulfport, MS 39503 228.863.2323
www.goodwillsms.org
MISSION: 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.gccfn.org
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. ________________________________
Gulf Coast Community Action Agency
500 24th St., Gulfport, MS 39507 228.679.5990
MISSION: Helping people. Changing lives. ________________________________
Gulf Coast Community Foundation
11975 Seaway Rd. Ste. B150, Gulfport, MS 39503 228.897.4841
www.mgccf.org
MISSION: Turning donor passion into meaningful community change. ________________________________
Gulf Coast Community Ministries
3914 15th St., Gulfport, MS 39501 228.868.8202
MISSION: GCCM works to alleviate the nutritional, physical and spiritual needs of impoverished people living on the Mississippi Coast. ________________________________
Gulf Coast Down Syndrome Society
P.O. Box 7859, D’Iberville, MS 39540 228.447.0270
www.gcdss.org
MISSION: Build a supportive network for families and individuals with Down syndrome to share information, strength and hope. ________________________________
Gulf Coast HUB for Volunteers & Nonprofits
11975 Seaway Rd. Ste. 151, Gulfport, MS 39503 228.596.5011
www.gulfcoasthub.org
MISSION: Hubs connect volunteers and nonprofits and equip them with resources that increase positive change in communities.
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