statewide homeless resource directory - (version 2.0 - june 2015) (@mutehinc)

STATEWIDEHOMELESS RESOURCE DIRECTORY

JUNE 2015 VERSION 2.0

1

TABLE OF CONTENTS

COUNTY PAGE

ADAMS COUNTY 2

ALCORN COUNTY 2

BENTON COUNTY 2

BOLIVAR COUNTY 3

CARROLL COUNTY 3

CHICKASAW COUNTY 3

CLAIBORNE COUNTY 3

CLAY COUNTY 4

COAHOMA COUNTY 5

DESOTO COUNTY 5

FORREST COUNTY 6

GEORGE COUNTY 11

HANCOCK COUNTY 11

HARRISON COUNTY 11

HINDS COUNTY 13

HOLMES COUNTY 19

ITAWAMBA COUNTY 19

JACKSON COUNTY 19

JEFFERSON COUNTY 21

JEFFERSON-DAVIS COUNTY 21

JONES COUNTY 21

LAFAYETTE COUNTY 21

LAMAR COUNTY 22

LAUDERDALE COUNTY 22

LEE COUNTY 24

LOWNDES COUNTY 29

MADISION COUNTY 30

COUNTY PAGE

MARION COUNTY 30

MARSHALL COUNTY 31

MONROE COUNTY 31

MONTGOMERY COUNTY 31

NEWTON COUNTY 31

OKTIBBEHA COUNTY 31

PEARL RIVER COUNTY 33

PIKE COUNTY 33

PONTOTOC COUNTY 33

PRENTISS COUNTY 34

QUITMAN COUNTY 34

RANKIN COUNTY 34

SHARKEY COUNTY 35

SIMPSON COUNTY 35

SUNFLOWER COUNTY 35

TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY 35

TATE COUNTY 36

TISHOMINGO COUNTY 36

TUNICA COUNTY 36

UNION COUNTY 36

WARREN COUNTY 37

WASHINGTON COUNTY 39

WINSTON COUNTY 39

YAZOO COUNTY 40

STATE-WIDE RESOURCES 40

*NOTE: The table of contents is hyperlinked for

convienient resource access. To update or add your

organization’s information, contact the MS Balance of

State CoC Coordinator, Reginald Glenn at (601)

960.0057 or by email: [email protected]

mailto:[email protected]?subject=State-wide%20Homeless%20Resource%20Directory

2

ADAMS COUNTY

Adams Jefferson Franklin Claiborne

Community Action Agency (AJFC)

1038-A North Union Street

Natchez, MS 39120

(601) 442-8681

To Reduce the Causes and Conditions of Poverty for

Individuals and Families in the Land of Plenty

Catholic Charities

109 South Union Street

Natchez, MS 39120

(601) 442-0142

Transitional living for survivors of domestic violence and

their children; case management, childcare, and

supportive and group counseling.

Family First Resource Center

320 State Street

Natchez, MS 39120

(601) 445-7979

The Families First program strengthens families of all

backgrounds and life circumstances by providing

abstinence-until-marriage/youth development and

parenting education through seminars, workshops,

classes and presentations.

Mississippi Department of Employment

Security

107 Col. John Pitchford Pkwy.

Natchez, MS 39121

(601) 442-0243

Job Placement Assistance; Job and Skill Training,

Guidance and Support; Priority Services for Veterans;

Career Counseling; Job Corps Information; Trade

Adjustment Assistance Benefits Information; Referral to

Supportive Services; Referral to Vocational

Rehabilitation Services; and Information about HUD

Rental and Homeownership Programs

Natchez-Adams County Schools

10 Homochitto Street

Natchez, MS 39120

(601) 445-2252

Services provided to homeless children in the Natchez-

Adams County School District.

Southwest Mississippi Mental Health

Complex

200 S. Wall Street

Natchez, MS 39120

(601) 446-6634

Mental health services for Adams, Amite, Claiborne,

Franklin, Lawrence, Jefferson, Pike, Walthall, and

Wilkinson Counties.

United Way

Post Office Box 1466

Natchez, MS 39121

(601) 442-1981

We bring together people from all across the

community - people from government, business, faith

groups, nonprofits and ordinary citizens - to tackle the

issues that matter most. If it requires fundraising, going

to Congress, or just getting people to work together,

that's what we do.

ALCORN COUNTY

Crosswind Ministries

703 Tate Street

Corinth, MS 38834

(662) 287-5600

Crosswind facilitates a network of individuals, social

agencies, businesses and churches to make a difference

in our community.

NFUSION

301 S. Cass Street

Corinth, MS 38834

(662) 286-2152

Linking youth and young adults with resources in their

communities to help them navigate transitions. The

initiative offers mental health services in addition to a

variety of supports including assistance with living skills,

educational support, cultural enrichment, employment

skills, and countless others.

BENTON COUNTY

United Community Action Agency

3

120 Ripley Street

Ashland, MS 38603

(662) 224-8912

Dedicated to the mission of enabling low-income

Mississippians to rebuild their lives, nurture their

families, revitalize their communities and become self-

sufficient.

BOLIVAR COUNTY

Bolivar County Community Action Agency

810 E. Sunflower Road

Cleveland, MS 38732

(662) 846-1491

Emergency shelter for families and non-treatment

transitional housing programs.

CARROLL COUNTY

Community Impact Inc.

202 Magnolia Street

Vaiden, MS 31976

(513) 319-3325

Preventive and Primary Care

Services/Screenings/Supportive Services/Prevention

Education/ Advocacy

CHICKASAW COUNTY

COPES Program

PO Box 505

Houston, MS 38851

(662) 456-2321

Provides civic, economic and community development

for Houston and Chickasaw County, with the intentions

of enhancing all aspects of community life through

volunteer sponsored programs. Targets at-risk youth,

pregnant teens and school dropouts.

EXCEL, Inc.

230 West Main Street

Okolona, MS 38860

(662) 447-2030

Works to further education, promote community,

encourage community service and foster healthy lives

for families and individuals.

Habitat for Humanity

111 E. Washington St.

Houston, MS 38851

(662) 456-5757

Partners with families living in substandard housing to

build modest, affordable homes or repair existing ones.

Families must meet guidelines of residency, income and

willingness to partner.

Mission Okolona

P.O. Box 537

Okolona, MS 38860

(662) 891-7243

Provides for the hungry, Mission Okolona distributes

food that meets the USDA guidelines to those in need.

Okolona Community Dollars for Scholars

PO Box 559

Okolona, MS 38860

(662) 447-3222

Raises educational expectations, ensures academic

preparation and offers financial assistance for post-

secondary education.

The Salvation Army - Houston

114 W. Washington St.

Houston, MS 38851

(662) 456-0070

Supplies basic human necessities such as emergency

food, shelter, utilities & medicine & provides counseling

for all person in need in the area.

CLAIBORNE COUNTY

Christian Volunnter Services

PO Box 1001

Port Gibson, MS 39150

(601) 437-8529

Agency provides services including food packages,

house repairs, medicines, utility assistance, counseling

for inmates, assistance for abused and transient persons

and visits to homebound, elderly individuals.

Team Inc.

1511 Bridewell Lane

Port Gibson, MS 39150

(601) 437-8899

4

Provides emergency shelter and food pantry services.

CLAY COUNTY

4- County Electric Power Association

900 Industrial Access Rd

West Point, MS 39773

(662) 494-1313 (662) 327-8900

The electric power association gives a one time per year

emergency energy assistance for members.

Adventist Community Center

2920 HWY 50 E


(662) 492-0602

Provides basic necessities for individuals in need.

Clay County

539 E. Brame Ave.


(662) 494-4405

Child care, before/after school scare, job site training-

TANF/Experienced workers.

Clay County

131 W. Jordan Ave.


(662) 494-8981 (662) 492-0505

Food for low income families or individuals in an

emergency situation. Project Homestead is a take for in

each county that meet to access the needs of the

community with regards to families & children to try to

strengthen them by forming networks & partnerships.

Clay County Health Department

131 S. Division


(662) 494-4514

WIC, shots($10), family planning, STD testing, PHRM, &

early intervention services.


604 Main St.


(662) 494-7667

Seeks to solve the problem of inadequate shelter by

forming partnerships between people I need & those

with the willingness & resources to help. The goal is to

eliminate substandard housing from the West Point

area.

Lions Club

P.O. Box 731


(662) 494-0497

Assist in buying eyewear & hearing aids for low-income

individuals.

North Mississippi Rural Legal Services

313 Hwy 45 Alt.


(662) 494-6122

Legal assistance for low-income families.

Prairie Opportunity

122 N. Jackson St.


(662) 494-4862

Offers energy assistance, job referrals, educational

assistance & other services as assessed during intake

assessment.

Red Cross

216 Court St.


(662) 464-9599

24 hours on call service for disaster relief nationwide or

single family fires, will supply clothing, food &

temporary shelter, (assistance with rent, & prescriptions-

Clay County only) when funds are available, health

safety class, HIV awareness, assistance to veterans,

military, & community services.

Sally Kate Winters

317 N. Division St.


(662) 494-0120

Programs include: resource library, parenting classes,

anger management, abstinence education, healthy

relationship workshops, & father involvement activities,

5

as well as referrals to other community services, & on-

going child abuse awareness.

Sally Kate Winters

317 N. Division St.


(662) 494-4867 (662) 494-4939

Emergency shelter for abused, abandoned, & neglected

children(up to 45 days). Runaway/Homeless Youth

program for teens 12-17, shelter up to 21 days.

Preschool Day Treatment programs, children 3-5 yrs.,

who meet the eligibly requirements for therapeutic

services.

Sally Kate Winters

317 N. Division St.


(662) 494-4867

Rapid Rehousing services for literally homeless persons.

United Way

540 E. Westbrook


(662) 494-8089

Fund raiser for human service agencies in the

community.

Veterans Service Office

640 Broad St.


(662) 494-1554

Assist in filing out paperwork for disability due to service

related injuries. Also, assist individuals wit veterans

benefits that are going into the nursing home.

COAHOMA COUNTY

Clarksdale Care Station


Clarksdale, MS 38614

(662) 902-8310

Coahoma Opportunities

115 Issaquena Ave.

Clarksdale, MS 38614

(662) 624-4887




sufficient.

Jonestown Family Center for Education &

Wellness

401 Main Street

Jonestown, MS 38639

(662) 358-4335

DeSOTO COUNTY

ConnectHope

Desoto County, MS

A facilitating ministry aimed at helping churches reach

the needs of the people of DeSoto County and the

Memphis metro area by providing them with specific

requests from families and individuals in need.

DeSoto County Social Services Coalition

(662) 404-5859

Encouraging dialogue between the various social

service organizations in DeSoto County. To be an

information and resource sharing network of Social

Service agencies/companies in DeSoto County.

Exchange Club Family Center

2180 Union Ave.

Memphis, TN 38104

(901) 276-2200

Serves families from DeSoto County, MS working

through the trauma of child abuse and/or domestic

violence.

House of Grace

2136 Stateline Rd. W.

Southaven, MS 38671

(662) 342-1432 (662) 253-0252

Gives women and their children a safe refuge from

domestic violence while empowering them to walk in

dignity and grace through programs offered at this

Christ-centered organization.

Impact Missions, Inc.

6858 Swinnea Road

Building 6A

Southaven, MS 38671

(662) 253-0232

6

Impact Missions consists of a counseling center, a thrift

store, a group home for at-risk teenage girls, and a crisis

care (emergency) shelter for boys and girls.

LoveWorks2540

Southaven, MS

(901) 238-4196 (601) 941-2530

Transitional home provision, educational services, job

skills development, and community outreach. Visit

http://loveworks2540.net/ for more details.

Olive Branch Community Food Ministry

10947 MS-178

Olive Branch, MS 38654

(662) 895-2913

Provides emergency food for up to seven days to Olive

Branch-area residents who are having a difficult time

providing food for their family.

Sacred Heart Southern Missions

6050 Highway 161 N

Walls, MS 38680

(662) 781-1472

Assists the economically disadvantaged through

advocacy, social services, affordable low-income

housing and educational opportunities.

Safehaven of North Mississippi

Post Office Box 306

Hernando, MS 38632

(901) 482-0671

Safehaven of North Mississippi is a Christian ministry

dedicated to the training of former prison inmates to

becoming not only productive civilians in society but

disciplined, reproducing Christians dedicated to living

for the Glory of God.

Samaritians

2600 Goodman Rd. W.

Horn Lake, MS 38637

(662) 393-6439

Gives assistance to needy families in the form of help

with utilities, rent, food, clothing and prescriptions due

to poverty, natural disaster, domestic strife and

emergencies.

FORREST COUNTY

ASC

Post Office Box 169

Hattiesburg, MS 39403

(601) 450-4286

Provides resources and support services for homeless

people living with HIV/aids.

ASC

209 S. 29th Avenue

Suite 130


(601) 296-6472

Transitional housing for single women or single women

with children.

ASC

Post Office Box 169

Hattiesburg, MS 39403-0169

(601) 336-0902

Serving 71 of 82 MS counties. Program provides

housing assistance and related supportive services for

low-income persons living with HIV/AIDS and their

families who are homeless, at risk of homelessness, or

unstably housed. The program provides housing and

other support to help the most vulnerable households

with the most vulnerable households with multiple

health and life challenges to achieve housing stability.

Client or a member of the client's household must be

HIV-positive.

ASC

Post Office Box 169

Hattiesburg, MS 39403-0169

(601) 450-4286

Permanent Supportive Housing.

Alcoholics Anonymous

(601) 582-1475

Bethesda Project

2201 Hardy Street


(888) 983-4387

7

Housing counseling, foreclosure prevention.

Big Brothers Big Sisters

2315 Lincoln Rd.


(601) 596-3499

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Pine Belt is a non-profit

organization receiving funding through United Way,

community and corporate contributions, as well as

agency fundraisers. The mission is to make a positive

difference in the lives of children - youth primarily -

through a professionally supported one-to-one

relationship with a caring adult and to assist them in

achieving their highest potential as they grow up to

become confident, competent, caring individuals by

providing committed volunteers, national leadership

and standard of excellence.

Carpenter's Helper

629 North Main Street


(601) 582-3330

To the best of its ability and resources, The Carpenter’s

Helper corrects deficient housing conditions for persons

in our immediate area who lack the resources or the

physical or mental abilities to correct the problems

themselves. This includes widows, widowers, the

disabled and the disadvantaged with significant health

problems, safety or quality of life issues. Projects are

limited to single-family, owner-occupied residences.

Our immediate area includes Forrest, Lamar and Perry

counties or other nearby areas designated by our

contributors.

Catholic Social Services

2410 O'Ferrell Street


(601) 545-1616

Food: Monday-Friday - 9am-4:30pm

Christian Services, Inc.

301 E. 2nd Street


(601) 582-5683

Food: Monday-Friday | Van Stops: 11:40 AM - 105

McSwain Street; 12:05 PM - Tatum Road/Palmer's

Crossing; 12:35 PM - Country Club Road

Christian Services, Inc.

301 E. 2nd Street


(601) 582-5683

Food (M-F) 12 and 12:30 | Housing (by call only) ,

Clothing (Bargains & Blessings)

Domestic Abuse Family Shelter

Post Office Box 273

Laurel, MS 39441

(601) 428-1707

Domestic Violence Counseling

Hattiesburg, MS

(601) 584-7527

Hotline

DREAM of Hattiesburg

614 West Pine Street


(601) 545-2102

DREAM's mission is to prevent and/or reduce the use of

alcohol, tobacco and other drugs. DREAM’s vision is

“Prevention for Everyone. Everyone for Prevention.”

DREAM provides numerous prevention services and

programs throughout United Way of Southeast

Mississippi's area. One example of the programs

DREAM provides is the DREAM Center after-school

tutoring program for students in K-12. University and

high school volunteers assist students with homework,

literacy, science and reading fair projects and other

enrichment activities.

Edwards Street Fellowship Center

1919 Edwards Street


(601) 544-6149

The mission of Edwards Street Fellowship Center (ESFC)

is to provide services to struggling families who are

confronted by life circumstances beyond their capacity

to overcome without a helping hand. Food Pantry, Thrift

Store, and other programs are available.

Eve's House, Inc.

PO Box 721


(601) 545-1879

Eve's House, Inc. operates a faith-based residential

program for low or no income women. The Eve's House

Residential Recovery Program is designed for women

who are seeking healing from substance abuse

disorders and other patterns of victimization.

8

Forrest County Health Department

5008 Highway 42


(601) 544-6766

Medical

Forrest General Hospital

6051 US Highway 49


(601) 288-7000

Medical


5191 Highway 42


(601) 582-4663

Habitat for Humanity helps low-income families in need

by providing, simple, decent, affordable housing

through a partnership between families, volunteers and

a coalition of individuals, businesses, churches and

others with the necessary resources to accomplish its

mission.

Hattiesburg Mass Transit System

1001 S. Tipton Street


(601) 545-4671

Transportation Services for Hattiesburg, MS.

Hope House



(601) 520-6183

Provides emotional, physical, spiritual support all.

Interfaith Assistance


(601) 264-2300

Food, Utility assistance, etc. (call only)

Lighthouse Rescue Mission

204 Europa Street


(601) 544-2169

Transitional living for women and children. emergency

shelter for survivors of domestic violence. GED training,

other educational services.

Living Independence for Everyone

710 Katie Avenue


(601) 583-2108

Assistance for persons with disabilities

Main Street United Methodist Church

712 N. Main Street


(601) 582-5557

Aldersgate Mission, a ministry of Main Street United

Methodist Church since 1972, serves more than 88

youth of the downtown Hattiesburg area. It is the

mission of Aldersgate to enhance the academic, social

and spiritual development of the youth of the Briarfield

community in order for them to become independent

and productive young men and women of the world.

Programs offered are intended to help children develop

appropriate social skills, aid with academics, maximize

leadership potential, teach compassion, build self-

confidence, deter children from potential gang

affiliation, explore talent, build character and promote

spiritual growth.

Mississippi Children's Home

Post Office Box 646


(601) 545-8700

An emergency shelter and diagnostic and evaluation

placement resource for abused, neglected, runaway,

and homeless youth. The center is a 12-bed, co-

educational emergency and/or temporary placement for

children ages 9 to 17 years of age.


Security

5296 US Highway 49


(601) 288-7300

Employment Assistance

MS Center for Legal Services

111 East Front Street

9


(601) 545-2950

Free civil legal services helping low-income individuals

solve legal problems.

Oak Arbor

4507 US Highway 49 South


(601) 545-2925

Transitional housing and other services for veterans.

Oak Arbor

4507 US Highway 49 South


(601) 545-2925

A place for transition between primary addiction

treatment and day-to-day life after treatment.

Pearl River Community College

5448 US Highway 49


(601) 554-5555

Dental

Pearl River Valley Opportunity

714 Williams Street


(601) 544-1394

Provide eligible persons 60 years of age or older with

five (5) nutritious meals per week at the lowest

reasonable cost at centers where they can also obtain

social, rehabilitative, and supportive services. This

Program also helps reduce the isolation of old age and

promote independence.


714 Williams Street


(601) 544-1394

Utility Assistance or help with 1st month's rent (as funds

are available)

Petal Children's Task Force

314 S. George Street

Petal, MS 39645

(601) 255-5578

Food services for residents of Petal, MS only

Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources

103 S. 19th Ave.


(601) 544-4641

Information on mental health care providers in the Pine

Belt region, including Hattiesburg, Petal, Columbia, and

Collins.

Pinebelt Association for Families

PO Box 1247

Petal, MS 39465

(601) 582-0909

R.A.P.P. (Relatives as Parents Program) Provides services

to grandparents (and other relatives) raising

grandchildren. Services include: support groups,

information and referral, health insurance and benefits

counseling, in-home services, respite, tutoring for

grandchildren, school interventions, behavior

management programs, educational forums,

intergenerational physical fitness programs and a

psycho-educational summer program for grandchildren

ages 6-14. Special services are available to

grandparents over 55 years old. Also offers free monthly

activities for grandparent families.

Recover, Rebuild, Restore Southeast

Mississippi (R3SM)

301 Buschman Street


(601) 544-5115

The mission of R³SM is to coordinate recovery services

designed to alleviate suffering and stress for the people

of Forrest, Lamar and Perry counties who have unmet

needs due to the occurrence of a disaster. R³SM’s

primary focus is to support efforts to repair and rebuild

homes and lives beginning with the most vulnerable

first, including the elderly, disabled, single parents with

minor-aged children, as well as evacuees from other

hurricane impacted states. Additionally, as resources

permit, persons are eligible to receive R³SM services as

defined by its vulnerable population mission. Those with

extreme housing needs (not related to hurricane

damage) who have limited ability to alter their

condition, will be considered for assistance. This aspect

of future assistance will be accomplished in

collaboration with non-profit, faith-based and

governmental entities with similar goals designed to

eradicate the existence of unsafe, unlivable, undesirable

housing in Southeast Mississippi.

10

Shaffer Center for Crisis Intervention

Hattiesburg, MS

(601) 264-7777

Hotline

Southeast MS Rural Health Initiative, Inc.

66 Old Airport Road


(601) 545-8700

Provides medical, dental and social service care. For

minor care: 222 S. 27th Ave. ((601) ) 450-3030. For

Dental care: 68 Old Airport Road - ((601) ) 583-4800.

St. Vincent de Paul Society

209 Buschman Street


(601) 408-7392

Food, Clothing, utilities assistance, basic needs.

The Arc

PO Box 18800

Hattiesburg, MS 0

(601) 583-4251

The Arc promotes and protects the human rights of

people with intellectual and developmental disabilities

and actively supports their full inclusion and

participation in the community throughout their

lifetimes. In addition, The Arc provides information and

referral to broaden community knowledge, acceptance

of and interaction with people with mental disabilities.

The Arc provides services to this population and their

families through such programs as After-School Child

Care (state licensed), Men's Respite, Ladies' Respite,

Weekend at The Arc (respite for individuals with

disabilities that require the services of a nurse), Friends

Night at The Arc, Summer Adventures, Mother's Day

Out and adult activities, such as dances. The Arc also

participates in a special buddy program developed to

provide "buddies" for children with disabilities.

The Family YMCA

3719 Veterans Memorial Drive


(601) 583-4000

The Family YMCA is a non-profit, charitable community-

based organization committed to helping individuals

grow in spirit, mind and body, regardless of financial

circumstances. No one is turned anyone away due to an

inability to pay. Financial assistance is available for all

programs through funding from United Way of

Southeast Mississippi, Partners with Youth Program and

Friends of the Y. In addition, The Family Y provides

recreational and social programs at no charge for those

with special needs and mental disabilities.

The Family YMCA

547 Hillcrest Loop

Petal, MS 39465

(601) 583-9399

The Family YMCA is a non-profit, charitable community-

based organization committed to helping individuals

grow in spirit, mind and body, regardless of financial

circumstances. No one is turned anyone away due to an

inability to pay. Financial assistance is available for all

programs through funding from United Way of

Southeast Mississippi, Partners with Youth Program and

Friends of the Y. In addition, The Family Y provides

recreational and social programs at no charge for those

with special needs and mental disabilities.

The Fieldhouse for the Homeless

5712 U.S. Highway 49


(601) 325-4808

The mission of the Field House is to provide men,

women and children a place to begin working toward

finding employment and housing.

The Salvation Army - Hattiesburg

5670 US Highway 49


(601) 544-3684

Thrift store. Emergency shelter for individuals and

families.

Trinity Episcopal Church



(601) 584-7574

Breadbasket has provided needed food to those in

need in our community for over 20 years. This

ecumenical effort includes the stocking of a food larder,

grocery shopping, and delivery of food to those in

need. Hours: M-F 8:30 - 10:30 AM

University of Southern Mississippi

118 College Drive

Bond Hall #5163


(601) 266-5114

11

Help for people with developmental issues and

disabilities. Includes rapid rehousing services for literally

homeless women with children.

Vocational Rehabilitation Services

17 Industrial Park


(601) 584-4061

Employment assistance for the disabled

Wesley Medical Center

US Highway 98 W


(601) 268-8000

Medical

GEORGE COUNTY

Immaculate Heart Community Development

Corporation

228 Gyther Fairley Road

Lucedale, MS 39542

(601) 945-2986

Housing assistance, rebuilding homes, disaster

recovery, job training, youth activities, and leadership

workshops.

HANCOCK COUNTY

Bayou Talla Fellowship

18555 US Highway 43

Kiln, MS 39556

(228) 255-1118

Visit www.bayoutalla.com to ask for assistance.

Casa Mississippi

11975 Seaway Road

Gulfport, MS 39503

(877) 309-2272

Advocates for abused and neglected children through

the development and support of court-sanctioned,

community-based programs, which provide trained and

supervised volunteers.

Hancock Resource Center

454 US Highway 90

Suite B

Waveland, MS 39576

(228) 463-8887

Home ownership counseling, rental counseling,

homelessness prevention, foreclosure counseling, and

debt management planning.

Hope's Haven

Post Office 3777

Bay St. Louis, MS 39421

(228) 463-6395

Shelter for abused and neglected children on the

Mississippi Gulf coast.

HARRISON COUNTY

Amedisys Home Health Care

925 Tommy Munro Drive

Biloxi, MS 39252

(228) 388-4144

At-home healthcare provider.

American Red Cross


Biloxi, MS 39531

(228) 896-4511

Provides services that help people within the community

be safer, healthier, and more self-reliant.

Back Bay Mission

1012 Division Street

Biloxi, MS 39566

(228) 432-0301

Serves the Mississippi Gulf Coast and the wider church

community.

Biloxi Veteran's Center

288 Veterans Ave.

Biloxi, MS 39530

(228) 388-9938

Connects veterans to health care and benefits available

to them.

Catholic Social and Community Services

1709 Popps Ferry Road

Biloxi, MS 39532

(228) 702-2167

Case management, licensed adoption agency, food

bank, HIV/aids ministry, disaster relief, senior housing.

12

Center for Environment and Economic

Justice

335 Rodenberg Ave.

Biloxi, MS 39531

(228) 374-2494

Organizing to affect public policy on socio-economic

development issues and environmental justice concerns

that are germane to people of color and other

ethnicities impacted by injustices.

Coastal Family Health Center

Post Office Box 475

Biloxi, MS 39553

(228) 374-2494

Wide range of medical, dental, and social services.

Gulf Coast Community Action Agency

500 24th Street

Gulfport, MS 39501

(228) 896-1411



families, revitalize their communities and become

self-sufficient.

Gulf Coast Community Ministries

3914 15th Street

Gulfport, MS 39501

(228) 354-9636

Food pantry, free health clinic, clothes, and literacy

programs.

Gulf Coast Hospice

4107 Popps Ferry Road

D'Iberville, MS 39540

(228) 354-9636

Provides hospice care in southern Mississippi.

Gulf Coast Women's Center For Non-

Violence

Post Office Box 333

Biloxi, MS 39533

(228) 374-4031

Services for survivors of domestic violence and sexual

assault.

Hope Community Development Agency

425 Division Street

Biloxi, MS 39530

(228) 435-7180

Full service resource center for residents affected by

hurricanes.

Life of Mississippi

2030 Pass Road

Suite C

Biloxi, MS 39531

(228) 388-2401

Information and referral, peer support, advocacy and

self-advocacy support, and skills training.

Loaves and Fishes

260 Main Street

Suites E & G

Biloxi, MS 39530

(228) 436-6172

Provide free meals to elders and those in need.

National Alliance on Mental Illness

11212 Alden Cove

Gulfport, MS 39503

(228) 233-9294

Focused on educating America about mental illness,

and offering resources to those in need.

Ocean Springs-Long Beach Interfaith

Hospitality Network


Biloxi, MS 39535

(228) 388-3061

Mobilize, educate, and empower homeless families with

children to achieve permanent housing.

Open Doors Homeless Coalition

11975 Seaway Road

Suite B220

Gulfport, MS 39503

(228) 604-2048

Building collaborations between homeless service

providers, advocates, municipality representatives,

businesses, faith-based organizations, and people who

are homeless or formerly homeless.

Senior's Harbor

150 Reynoir Street

Biloxi, MS 39530

13

(228) 436-1477

Provides care to adults with behavioral and emotional-

problems.

South Mississippi AIDS Task Force


Biloxi, MS 39535

(228) 385-1214

Case management, free HIV testing, transitional

housing, food pantry, financial assistance, community

education, HIV/STD 24-hour hotline, and support

groups.

Visions of Hope

618 Division Street

Biloxi, MS 39530

(228) 435-9200

Provide safe, permanently affordable housing and

security from displacement for low-moderate income

residents.

HINDS COUNTY

ACT Center: A Comprehensive Tobacco

Program

350 Woodrow Wilson Avenue

Suite 310

Jackson, MS 39213

(601) 815-1180

Intervention program including counseling methods and

medications with follow-up services.

American Civil Liberties Union


Jackson, MS 39225

(601) 355-6464

Assistance with issues such as freedom of speech,

prison and jail accountability, discrimination due to

mental disability, mental health commitment practices,

adequacy of mental health services, and more.

Billy Brumfield House

1244 South Gallatin Street

Jackson, MS 39203

(601) 948-2864

Emergency shelter for males 18 and over. provides

alcohol and drug rehabilitation, and transitional housing

for handicapped men.

Born Free Primary Treatment

799 North Flag Chapel Road

Jackson, MS 39209

(601) 922-0026

Primary treatment program for pregnant and parenting

women who are addicted to drugs and alcohol.

Career Development Center

2703 First Avenue

Jackson, MS 39209

(601) 960-5322

Job Training

CARES of Mississippi

430 Bounds Street

Suite D-1

Jackson, MS 39206

(601) 981-4989

Job Training

Catholic Charities

407 Briarwood Drive

Suite 205A

Jackson, MS 39206

(601) 206-9339

Legal assistance to victims of domestic violence, sexual

assault, stalking, and dating violence.

Catholic Charities

(601) 3660750

Transitional living for women and children fleeing

domestic violence or homeless situations, case

management, childcare, and supportive and group

counseling.

Catholic Charities

200 N. Congress Street

Suite 100

Jackson, MS 39201

(601) 366-0222 (800) 273-9012

Shelter for women (18 & older) and children who are

victims of domestic violence. includes shelter,

supportive counseling, nutrition and wellness, case

management, legal assistance, court advocacy, day

care, and follow-up services.

14

Catholic Charities

200 N. Congress Street

Suite 100

Jackson, MS 39201

(601) 366-0222

Offers Homelessness Prevention & Stabilization Services

to low-income Veterans and their families within the 65

counties of Central Southwest and Northern Mississippi.

Christian Brotherhood Homes

3930 Skyview Drive

Jackson, MS 39213

(601) 362-9818

Housing for low-income individuals and families.

Country Oaks Recovery Center

1005 Country Club Drive

Jackson, MS 39209

(601) 922-0802

Substance abuse treatment for men.

Crossroads Clinic


3rd Floor, Suite 3516

Jackson, MS 30213

(601) 987-6728

STD screening, HIV/AIDS Testing.

Flowers House

355 Livingston Street

Jackson, MS 39202

(601) 949-9262

Emergency shelter for women and children. provide

supportive services such as case management, referrals,

and counseling.

Friendship Connection

1480 Raymond Road

Jackson, MS 39204

(601) 373-1533

Secondary treatment for female/pregnant ex-offenders.

parenting, GED, art class, individual and family group

counseling, life skills, coping skills, and aftercare

services.

Gateway Rescue Mission

1204 First Avenue

Jackson, MS 39203

(601) 961-3025

Shelter and transitional housing for single homeless

women over the age of 21. provide life skills classes,

bible study and discipleship, transportation, and referral

services. church attendance is mandatory.



Jackson, MS 39203

(601) 353-5864 (601) 944-0409

Christian-based emergency shelter for adult males.

provides drug and alcohol programs and mental health

counseling.

Good Samaritan Center

114 Millsaps Avenue

Jackson, MS 39204

(601) 355-6276

Clothing, food, rental assistance, and more.

Grace House

236 Millsaps Avenue

Jackson, MS 39202

(601) 353-1038

Transitional housing, food pantry, case management,

job readiness, educational programs, help with access

to identification and permanent housing placement.

specific medical criteria and referral needed.

Grace Place

305 North Congress Street

Jackson, MS 30201

(601) 353-9691

Daytime shelter. coffee, breakfast, a place to rest, lunch

bags on Mondays and Thursdays, clothes closet,

hygiene items, and bus passes.

Hinds Behavioral health Services

3450 Highway 80 West

Jackson, MS 39209

(601) 321-2400

Mental health services for Hinds County residents.

Hinds County Health Department

15


Jackson, MS 39213

(601) 364-2666

WIC, shots, family planning, maternity.

Hinds County Human Resource Agency

258 Maddox Road

Jackson, MS 39228

(601) 923-3930




sufficient.

I.S.I.A.H.. House

855 South Plaza

Jackson, MS 39204

(601) 709-4343

For male homeless veterans 18 years and over. alcohol

and drug treatment, life management skills, GED,

mental health referrals, employment, and referrals.

Inroads, Inc.

210 East Capitol Street

Jackson, MS 39202

(601) 354-3677

Paid Internship Program

Jackson Free Clinic for the Homeless

925 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive

Jackson, MS 39203

(601) 355-5161

Healthcare services for those who have no insurance

and cannot otherwise afford medical care.

Jackson Public Schools

101 Near Street

Jackson, MS 39203

(601) 960-8923

Assists homeless families and children with school

supplies, tutorial services to children, securing birth

certificates, and referral services.

Jackson-Hinds Comprehensive Health

Center


Jackson, MS 39203

(601) 914-1789

Basic healthcare for people who are homeless

Jackson-Hinds Library System

300 North State Street

Jackson, MS 39201

(601) 968-5825

Free membership to those living in Hinds County. Free

access to books, computers, and internet.

James House

825 South Plaza

Jackson, MS 39204

(601) 346-2524

Transitional residential facility for graduates of I.S.I.A.H..

project.

Jeremiah House

820 South Plaza

Jackson, MS 39204

(601) 346-9846

Veteran’s PTSD program for men and women.

Jonah House

845 South Plaza

Jackson, MS 39204

(601) 346-2567

Intensive in-patient transitional facility for males 18 years

and over.

Joyce's Hope Home for Girls

4057 S. Siwell Road

Jackson, MS 39212

(601) 372-6494

Lighthouse Ministries

1075 Maderia Avenue

Jackson, MS 39203

(601) 969-1966

Recovery/relief center for males 18 and older; food,

housing, job assistance, and spiritual counseling.

Magnolia Speech School

733 Flag Chapel Road

Jackson, MS 39209

(601) 922-5530

16

Provides an intensive speech/language and hearing

program for children through self-contained classes and

individualized instruction. Infants and toddlers are

served through home based services and clinical

services are offered for evaluations and outpatient

therapy.

Matt's House

343 Adelle Street

Jackson, MS 39202

(601) 948-2873

Emergency shelter for homeless women. provides case

management, counseling, and assistance with finding

housing and employment.

Medicaid

239 North Lamar Street

Jackson, MS 39201

(601) 359-6050 (601) 961-4361

Medical services for low-income people.

Mission First

275 Roseneath Street

Jackson, MS 39203

(601) 608-0056

Provides legal service and spiritual counsel to under-

served residents of Jackson.

Mission First

275 Roseneath Street

Jackson, MS 39203

(601) 608-0050

Medical and dental wellness program, children and

youth ministries.

Mississippi Bar Association

643 North State Street

Jackson, MS 39235

(601) 960-9577 (800) 682-0047

Legal representation for low income families with civil

cases only.


Security

5959 I-55 N. Frontage Road

Suite C

Jackson, MS 39213

(601) 321-7931

Job search and placement assistance with internet

access, resume preparation software, fax, copier,

phones, information on unemployment benefits,

assistance for laid-off workers, trade assistance benefits,

child care, transportation, referral to job training,

services for veterans.

Mississippi Department of Human Services

4777 Medgar Evers Blvd.

Jackson, MS 39213

Food stamps: (601) 362-9892 Medical assistance: (601)

362-9892 | TANF Case Management: (601) 362-9892 |

Child Care: (601) 362-9892 | Child Support: (601) 432-

1200 | Social Services: (601) 362-9892 | Child Abuse and

Neglect Reporting: (601) 362-1414

Mississippi Department of Mental Health

239 Lamar Street

Jackson, MS 39201

(601) 359-1288

Alcohol and drug abuse, children and Youth, community

services.

Mississippi State Department of Health

571 Stadium Drive

Jackson, MS 39213

(601) 576-7981

Certified copies of birth certificates.

Mississippi United To End Homelessness

201 West Capitol Street

Suite 800

Jackson, MS 39201

(601) 960-0557

Mississippi United to End Homelessness is made up of

service organizations that provide direct, indirect or

supportive services to homeless individuals and those at

risk of becoming homeless, persons who advocate on

behalf of the homeless and other individuals, groups,

and organizations concerned with the welfare and

needs of the homeless and those at risk of becoming

homeless.

My Father's House of Freedom

826 N. West Street

Jackson, MS 39202

(601) 354-0950

17

Transitional recovery program for males 18 years and

older who have completed primary treatment.

New Beginnings Transitional Treatment

2307 McFaddin Road

Jackson, MS 30204

(601) 371-7483

Transitional treatment program for pregnant and

parenting women who are addicted drugs and alcohol.

New Creations

2395 Livingston Road

Jackson, MS 39213

(601) 672-1865

Lunch served Monday-Friday at noon. Food boxes and

clothing given out as well. Open to anyone.

New Dimensions Development Foundation

111 West Monument Street

Jackson, MS 39202

(601) 355-2195

Provides transitional living for women 19 & older,

clothing, food, and job assistance. Operates ”West

Jackson Apparel.”

New Jerusalem Church

285 Raymond Road

Jackson, MS 39204

(601) 720-5078

Transitional housing for women and children.

New Life for Women

814 North Congress Street

Jackson, MS 39202

(601) 355-2195

Primary, secondary, transitional, and aftercare services

for chemically dependent/dually diagnosed females 18

and older.

Operation Shoestring

1711 Bailey Avenue

Jackson, MS 39203

(601) 353-6336

After-school services, summer camp, drop-out

prevention, food pantry, parenting classes, ACT prep

classes, and crisis referrals.

Partners to End Homelessness

360 Comet Drive

Suite C

Jackson, MS 39206

(601) 213-5301

The Partnership to End Homelessness is made up of

service organizations that provide direct, indirect or

supportive services to homeless individuals and those at

risk of becoming homeless, persons who advocate on

behalf of the homeless and other individuals, groups,

and organizations concerned with the welfare and

needs of the homeless and those at risk of becoming

homeless.

Social Security Administration


Jackson, MS 39269

(601) 965-5377 800 772-1213

Process social security cards and claims for SSI, SSD,

SSDI, retirement, and survivors benefits.

Southern Christian Services for Children and

Youth

5260 Manhattan Road

Jackson, MS 39206

(601) 366-7733

For adolescents ages 16-21 who are homeless.

independent living skills, money management,

education, employment, and counseling.

St. Andrews Episcopal Cathedral

305 East Capitol Street

Jackson, MS 39201

(601) 354-1535

Breakfast, family crisis program, bus passes.

Stewpot Community Services

845 E. Amite Street

Jackson, MS 39203

(601) 949-3540

Daytime shelter, shower, phone, mail, laundry,

computer, service providers, and lockers.

18



Jackson, MS 39203

(601) 948-2795

Transitional shelter for homeless females 20 years &

older and their children (no male children age 14 or

over). Must be referred from another agency. case

management, counseling, money management,

parenting, and life skills.



Jackson, MS 39203

(601) 944-0091

Healthcare to homeless and low-income people inside

stewpot community services.



Jackson, MS 39203

(601) 353-2759

Lunch, food pantry, clothing closet.

Stubbs Homeless Program

350 Capers Avenue

Jackson, MS 39203

(601) 351-8504

Mental health services for adults (18 & older). case

management, psychiatric and medication monitoring,

psychological services, educational services (GED),

money management, duel diagnosis counseling, and art

classes.

The Crisis Line

Linea De Crisis: (601) 366-9298

24-hour telephone counseling, emergency intervention,

information, and referral.

The Salvation Army - Jackson

110 Presto Lane

Jackson, MS 39206

(601) 982-4881

Transitional and other programs for homeless men and

women 19 years and older.

United Way

843 N. President Street

Jackson, MS 39202

(601) 360-0450 (601) 948-4725

Dial 211: Referral to community services and agencies.

University of Mississippi Medical Center

Jackson, MS

(601) 815-2800 (601) 815-1516

Fills prescriptions from UMMC, apply online for meds at

www.needymeds.com.

Victory Community Resources, Inc.

100 West Northside Drive

Clinton, MS 39056

(601) 924-9496

Primary/secondary alcohol & drug treatment for males

18 & older. intensive outpatient/inpatient program. dui

assessment to assist in license renewal. Transportation.

Vocational Rehabilitation Services

3895 Beasley Road

Jackson, MS 39213

(601) 898-7010

assists persons with physical or mental disabilities to

maintain/obtain employment.

Voice of Calvary Ministries

531 W. Capitol Street

Jackson, MS 39203

(601) 960-3088

A resource in Christian community development by

providing holistic programs which build strong

individuals, families, churches and communities in order

to enable them to reach their full potential in Christ

physically, spiritually, economically and socially.

Wingard Home

1279 N. West Street

Jackson, MS 39202

Housing, chapel ministries, and referrals.

YMCA

826 North Street

Jackson, MS 39202

(601) 948-0818

19

Family resource center, adolescent offenders program,

responsible fatherhood program, parenting skills

courses, relationship counseling.

HOLMES COUNTY

Community Culture and Resource Center

Incorporated

302 Henry Street

Lexington, MS 39095

(662) 834-3528

ITAWAMBA COUNTY

4-H

304C Wiygul Street

Fulton, MS 38843

(662) 862-3201

4-H Clubs prepare youth to meet the challenges of

childhood, adolescence and adulthood by utilizing a

coordinated long-term, progressive series of

educational experiences that enhance life skills and

develop positive social, emotional, physical and

cognitive competencies.

Fulton Food Pantry

PO Box 907

Fulton, MS 38843

(662) 862-9530

Supplies families qualified under USDA guidelines with

food on the third Saturday of each month. Food is also

provided on an emergency basis to referrals from

churches, The Salvation Army, DHS and other local

community service agencies.


121 Gaither St.

Fulton, MS 38843

(662) 862-7384

A Christian housing ministry providing inexpensive

housing for people in need. Habitat raises money,

recruits volunteers, constructs & sells sturdy homes with

no interest added, to eligible, low income families.

Itawamba United Methodist

5905 Hwy. 363

Mantachie, MS 38855

(662) 282-4877

Secure and distributes donated and purchased food to

residents who qualify under the USDA guidelines &

residency guidelines, focusing on the elderly & families

with children.

The Salvation Army

P.O. Box 1561

Fulton, MS 38843

(662) 862-7249

Provides minimum necessities of life on a crisis

intervention basis.

JACKSON COUNTY

Boys and Girls Clubs

1402 Tucker Street

Pascagoula, MS 39657

(228) 712-2955

Taught character & leadership development, education

& career development, health & life skills, arts, sports,

fitness, and recreation & technology skills to youth

between the ages of 5 and 18. Provided both after

school and summer programs.

Catholic Charities and Social Services

3505 Market Street


(228) 567-0001

Proiides assistance and case management for people in

Jackson County.

Community Care Network

7400 Fountainbleau Rd.

Ocean Springs, MS 39564

(228) 219-2987

A long term residential program for women and

children. Also provides rental assistance to individuals

or families who are literally homeless or on the verge of

homelessness.

Court Appointed Special Advocates

4903 Telephone Road


(228) 762-7370

20

As trained advocates, CASA volunteers are appointed

by judges to be a voice for these children in court. The

result is they are placed into safe, loving homes where

they can thrive.

Faith Human Development Center

12924 Seaman Road

Vancleave, MS 39565

(228) 826-3747

Housing and treatment for men who are homeless,

veterans, addicts, or recently released from jail.

Family Promise

3801 Coventry Drive

Moss Point, MS 39562

(228) 285-1836

Helps homeless children and their families.

Gulf Coast Family Counseling

509 Jackson Avenue


(228) 875-6113

Seeks to provide quality mental health care to those

who need it. The vision is that anyone can build a

therapeutic relationship with a skilled, licensed

therapist, regardless of their financial situation.

Health & Handicapped Services

3207 Magnolia St.

Suite 309


(228) 762-0364

Provide prescription medications, referrals to agencies

with basic needs, and assistance in purchasing medical

supplies.

Jackson County Civic Action Committee

5343 Jefferson St.

Moss Point, MS 39562

(228) 769-3292




sufficient.

Home of Grace Addiction Recovery

PO Box 5009

Vancleave, MS 39565

(228) 826-5283

A nationally known addiction recovery program, has

helped tens of thousands of individuals battle various

types of addiction. In operation since 1965, we have

used hands-on experience to build an addiction

recovery program filled with success stories.

Mississippi Gulf Coast YMCA

1810 Government Street


(228) 875-5050

Offers varied and seasonal programs that include youth

sports, childcare, day and resident camping,

instructional and recreational aquatics, adult and youth

fitness and recreational activities

Pregnancy Resources of Mississippi

(PROMISS)

3001 Ladner Rd.

Gautier, MS 39553

(228) 467-9393

Provides multiple pregnancy services for teens and

adults.

Singing River Services

3407 Shamrock Court

Gautier, MS 39533

(228) 497-0690

Provides community based mental health, mental

retardation, and substance abuse services to all

residents of Jackson and George counties with special

regard for those most in need.

United Way Community Resources Center

3510 Magnolia St.


(228) 762-7662

Provides assistance for needy households, as well as

referrals to UW member agencies and community

partners.

Volunteers in Medicine - Gautier

2550 Indian Point Parkway

Gautier, MS 39553

(228) 497-9713

Part of a national alliance of free clinics working

throughout the country for the working uninsured.

Hours of Operation: Tuesday, Wednesday 10 a.m. - 4

p.m.; Friday 12 - 4 p.m.

21

JEFFERSON COUNTY

Jefferson Comprehensive Health Center

225 Community Drive

Fayette, MS 39069

(601) 786-3475

Provides family general primary care needs.

JEFFERSON-DAVIS COUNTY

Five County Child Development

1118 3rd Street

Prentiss, MS 39474

(601) 792-8103 (601) 792-5191

Helping to serve low-income families to have the

opportunity to improve their quality of life. Their vision

is to move children and families from low-income

dependent families to self-sufficient independent

families with school ready children. Serving Jefferson

Davis, Lawrence, Simpson, and Covington counties.

JONES COUNTY

Domestic Abuse Family Shelter

Post Office Box 273

Laurel, MS 39441

(601) 428-1707

24-hour crisis hotline, emergency shelter, legal help,

case management.

Good Samaritan Center - Laurel

540 Ellisville Blvd.

Laurel, MS 39440

(601) 466-3963 (601) 649-2242

Hellfighters

324 South Magnolia Street

Laurel, MS 39440

(601) 323-1460

Physical, mental and spiritual needs of homeless men,

underprivileged and hopeless.

Love In Action

234 Highway 28

Laurel, MS 39443

(601) 649-1684

Emergency Shelter for single males.


130 North 12th Avenue

Laurel, MS

(601) 428-3171





Program also helps reduce the isolation of

The Salvation Army - Laurel

205 North 13th Avenue

Laurel, MS 39440

(601) 428-1707

Social services provided for six-county area and

emergency shelter for men, women and women with

children. Thrift Store available as well.

LAFAYETTE COUNTY

American Red Cross

2706 West Oxford Loop

Suite 105

Oxford, MS 38655

(662) 236-1282

Volunteers and staff assist communities daily with

disaster response, assistance for military families,

international aid, lifesaving training programs and blood

services.

Doors of Hope

924 Van Buren Avenue

Oxford, MS 38655

(662) 234-1100

The purpose of Doors of Hope Transition Ministries

includes, but is not limited to, guiding homeless families

and at-risk homeless families in Lafayette County,

Mississippi toward self-reliance and stability through a

holistic individualized approach that includes life-skills

training, mentoring, and supportive housing.

Family Crisis Services of Northwest

Mississippi


22

Oxford, MS 38655

(662) 234-9929

FCS provides a twenty-four (24) hour crisis hotline, crisis

intervention, legal advocacy, counseling, information

and referral, forensic interviews, and education to

victims of crime, as well as many programs to create

community awareness of the numerous issues

concerning victims and violence, ALL FREE OF

CHARGE, due to the generosity of community

members.

Interfaith Compassion Ministry

905 North Lamar Blvd.

Oxford, MS 38655

(662) 281-1002

Collaborative effort among local churches to provide

assistance with basic needs such as rent, utilities, and

prescription drugs in a centralized location to individuals

in Lafayette county who face crisis situations; law clinic

available for individuals with legal questions.

The Exchange Club Center of Oxford

106 Skyline Drive

Oxford, MS 38655

(662) 234-4255

The agency’s mission is to break the cycle of child abuse

and neglect through prevention, intervention, and

educational services, and to replace abusive behavior

with effective skills for responsible parenting.

Volunteer Oxford

107 Courthouse Square

Oxford, MS 38655

(662) 223-6662

Volunteer Oxford’s mission is to develop, promote and

support volunteerism for Lafayette-Oxford-University.

Volunteer Oxford allows access to a variety of volunteer

opportunities in the community. We are also the

community nonprofits and organizations’ resource for

locating and recruiting volunteers when needed for

projects and events.

LAMAR COUNTY

Homes of Hope for Children

344 Harold Tucker Road

Purvis, MS 39745

(769) 456-7021

Serving children in crisis throughout Mississippi by

providing strong, Christian homes to every child that

lives on campus while ensuring that each child is loved

unconditionally and has their physical, spiritual, and

emotional needs met.


103-A Shelby Speight Drive

Purvis, MS 39474

(601) 794-8387






LAUDERDALE COUNTY

Alliance Healthcare

5000 Highway 39 N

Meridian, MS 39301

(601) 483-6211

A 154-bed acute care psychiatric and substance abuse

treatment hospital. Offers treatment for adolescents

ages 12-17, adults with severe mental health disorders

and a separate unit for depression, post traumatic stress

and bi-polar.

Anderson Regional Medical Center

2124 14th Street

Meridian, MS 39301

(601) 553-6107

Anderson Regional Medical Center is committed to

providing our patients with the safest, highest-quality,

most-satisfying care possible.

ASLANe's Mission

310 Russell Drive

Meridian, MS 39302

(601) 482-8442

A organization dedicated to the social re-integration of

dispossessed individuals through aggressive advocacy

and social welfare work. Providing lodging, food,

supplies, medical care, and job placement..

CARE Lodge


Meridian, MS 39302

(601) 482-8719

23

Emergency shelter for those experiencing domestic

violence.

Department of Veterans Affairs

2103 13th Street

Meridian, MS 39301

(601) 482-7154

Feed By Faith


Meridian, MS 39302

(601) 486-8999

Serves hot, nutritional meals to homeless, low income,

and no income families.

Free Clinic of Meridian

4707 Poplar Springs Drive

Meridian, MS 39305

(601) 286-5551

Provide for the medical needs of the uninsured adults

while connecting them to the existing health

community.

Friendship Center

5701 N. Hills Street

Meridian, MS 39307

(601) 581-8170 (601) 483-7140

Greater Meridian Health Center

2701 Davis Street

Meridian, MS 39301

(601) 693-0118

Complete Family Medical Care, Dental Care, Pediatric

Care, In-House Laboratory & X-Ray Services, Pharmacy,

Medicaid Screening, Patient Education and Social

Services, WIC Services



Meridian, MS 39302

(601) 485-4992

HFH builds and renovate houses in partnership with

people in need of adequate housing.

Hope Village for Children

2433 23rd Avenue

Meridian, MS 39301

(601) 553-8660

Provides emergency services to children removed from

their homes due to abuse, neglect, or abandonment.

Innovative Behavioral Services

1821 Hwy 39 N

Suite L

Meridian, MS 39301

(601) 479-0753

A community-based coalition that works to prevent the

initiation of tobacco use among youth, reduce exposure

to secondhand smoke, promote tobacco cessation

services, and eliminate tobacco-related disparities. This

program is funded by the Mississippi State Department

of Health. Covering Lauderdale & Newton Counties.

LOVE's Kitchen (Lauderdale Outreach and

Volunteer Effort, Inc.)

801 18th Ave.

Meridian, MS 39301

(601) 693-1409

Lauderdale Outreach and Volunteer Effort, Inc., known

as LOVE's Kitchen, is a nonprofit, charitable

organization formed for the express purpose of feeding

the hungry in Meridian and Lauderdale County, MS.

Meridian Housing Authority

2305 D Street

Meridian, MS 39301

(601) 693-2800

To provide decent, safe and affordable housing with

reasonable accommodations for eligible citizens of

Meridian, Mississippi and to encourage programs that

promote self-sufficiency, empowerment and respect.

Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation

Services

1003 College Drive

PO Box 4317

Meridian, MS 39304

(601) 483-3871

A program helping employees gaining work experience.

Receiving support, counseling, instruction, and

motivation you need to make it in the work place. Must

be 16 years old or older and a Vocational Rehabilitation

client or a referral from another source.

Multi-County Community Service Agency

24

Post Office Box 905

Meridian, MS 39302

(601) 483-4838

Shelter for families.

Multi-County Community Service Agency

Post Office Box 905

Meridian, MS 39302

(601) 483-4838

Enables families to attain stable home ownership

through a step-by-step management plan.

NFUSION

832 Highway 19 North

Suite 510

Meridian, MS 39305

(601) 693-3806





educational support, cultural

The Boys and Girls Clubs

1717 45th Avenue

Meridian, MS 39307

(601) 482-2544

Provide after-school tutoring, computer assisted

instruction, workshops on gang prevention, conflict

resolution, self-esteem, goal setting, personal hygiene,

and various health care (obesity) issues, fitness and

nutrition, drugs, alcohol, and teenage pregnancy

prevention, music, summer enrichment program,

educational trips, leadership training, job training, and

recognition programs.

The Meridian Freedom Project

2415 8th Street

Meridian, MS 39301

(601) 207-5121

Our mission is to create a corps of academically

capable, socially conscious, and mentally disciplined

young leaders in Meridian, Mississippi.

The Salvation Army - Meridian

710 B Street

Meridian, MS 39301

(601) 483-6156 (601) 693-7117

Providing emergency assistance, such as emergency

shelter(for men), food pantry, clothing, utility assistance,

and assistance for survivors of disaster (e.g. household

goods, furniture, and beds).

The Salvation Army - Meridian

120 6th Avenue South

Meridian, MS 39301

(601) 483-6156

Thrift Store.

Weems Community Mental Health Center

1415 College Drive

Meridian, MS 39307

(601) 483-4821

Provides a range of outpatient mental health services for

children, adolescents and adults, including mental

health therapy, medication evaluation and

management, case management, and more. We also

have outpatient and residential substance-abuse-

treatment programs.

Wesley House

1520 8th Avenue

Meridian, MS 39302

(601) 485-4736

Educational services, health care services, community

outreach, victim services, connectional and relief

services.

LEE COUNTY

4-H

PO Box 2297

Tupelo, MS 38803

(662) 841-9000







American Red Cross

4127 Westside Drive

25

Tupelo, MS 38801

(662) 842-6101 (662) 840-3454

Provides assistance to victims of disasters, service to

military personnel/families, first aid & CPR courses,

blood borne pathogens & baby-sitting courses, water

safety & lifeguard certification & community disaster

preparedness education.

Antone Tannehill

420 Magazine St.

P.O. Box 1821

Tupelo, MS 38802

(662) 844-3733

Services Lee Co residents, ages birth - 65, who need

primary health care, who are employed or temporarily

unemployed and who do not have or cannot afford

health insurance or do not receive VA or disability

insurance.

Big Brothers/ Big Sisters

P.O. Box 1177

Tupelo, MS 38802

(662) 687-1532 (662) 687-1299

Matches carefully screened adult volunteers with

children between the ages of 5-15 to motivate &

empower them through positive one-to-one mentoring

relationships.


PO Box 1098

Tupelo, MS 0

(662) 841-6504

Provides a positive place for all youth to enhance their

quality of life in a safe, structured environment, with a

special emphasis on at-risk /disadvantaged youth.

Allows children to learn, develop relationships with

caring, adult professionals and participate in life-

enhancing and character developing experiences.


202 S. 2nd Street

Baldwyn, MS 38824

(662) 365-8854







Catch Kids

P.O. Box 796

Tupelo, MS 38802

(662) 377-2194

Makes comprehensive, high quality health care

accessible & available to children birth to 18 years who

have barriers getting needed care. The care focuses on

prevention & wellness, as well as on treatment of acute

& chronic illnesses.

Church After School Association (CASA)


Suite 230

Tupelo, MS 38801

(662) 842-3887

Provides children of working parents, grades K-6, an

opportunity to experience love by providing a place of

enjoyment and security, both physically and

emotionally. Scholarships available.

Covenant Community Development

Corporation

810 Robert E. Lee Drive

Tupelo, MS 38802

(662) 690-4009

El Centro, Inc.

1800 W. Main Street

Suite 116

Tupelo, MS 38801

(662) 610-0960

Provides after-school programs for children of

immigrants to help them acclimate to the community

while working closely with the child’s classroom teacher

to monitor progress. El Centro also provides services,

training, and education for adults as well as technical

workshops (ie. ESL, Financial Literacy, computer

classes), to assist them to integrate into the local

community

F.A.I.T.H. Food Pantry

1338 Maple Rd

Nettleton, MS 38858

(662) 963-2646

Secures & distributes a regular source of food to

residents, with emphasis on families with children,

26

families in crisis & the elderly under the USDA

guidelines.

Faith Haven Inc.

Post Office Box 835

Tupelo, MS 38802

(662) 844-7091

Provides 24-hour emergency care for children, birth to

eighteen years, who have been removed from abusive

or neglectful situations or have been abandoned.

Family Resource Center of Northeast

Mississippi

425 Magazine Street

Tupelo, MS 38804

(662) 844-0013

Provides information about caring for children, brings

relevant issues about the needs of children and their

families to the attention of the public, provides

educational tutorial programs and developmental

screening for children to enhance their opportunities for

school success and provides support to families in times

of crisis or in chronic stress.

Gardner-Simmons Home For Girls

Post Office Box 935

Tupelo, MS 38802

(662) 844-4433


P.O. Box 7321

Tupelo, MS 38802

(662) 842-4675

Provides simple, affordable housing for eligible low-

income families who do not qualify for conventional

loans & meet the criteria for family size, stability and

ability to pay.

Harden House

1800 N. Gloster St.

Suite A

Tupelo, MS 38801

(662) 680-9419

Serves & equips abused, abandoned & neglected

children/youth; assisting them in a safe therapeutic

environment & leading them to become self-sufficient &

contributing members of society.

Hope Family Ministries

2754 Mattox Street

Tupelo, MS 38801

(662) 842-4673

Offers confidential, Biblical, pastoral counseling to

individuals, couples and families, while providing

encouragement, direction, hope, and practical skills as

people grow in their relationship with Jesus Christ.

Marriage Enrichment workshops are also offered.

L.I.F.E - Living Independence For Everyone

1051 Cliff Gookin Blvd

Tupelo, MS 38801

(662) 844-6633

Empowers people with significant disabilities to be as

independent & as fully involved in their communities as

they can & choose to be.

LIFT

94 S. Thomas St.

Tupelo, MS 38802

(662) 842-1255




sufficient.

MS Methodist Senior Services

2800 W. Main St.

Tupelo, MS 38802

(662) 844-1441

Provides assistance with rent, meals & general care to

the residents of Traceway Retirement Community whose

expenses are greater than their income.

National Council on Alcoholism and Drug

Dependence (NCADD)

200 N. Spring Street

Tupelo, MS 38804

(662) 841-0403

Provides free, confidential assessments for adolescents

and adults suffering from substance abuse and

addiction.

27

North Mississippi Medical Center

830 S. Gloster

Tupelo, MS 38801

(662) 377-4930

Teaches children with asthma in a camp setting how to

manage their condition to reduce hospitalization and

improve school attendance.

North Mississippi Medical Center

830 S. Gloster

Tupelo, MS 38801

(662) 377-4049

Provides help with medications, transportation and

nutritional supplements to cancer patients in need.

North MS Medical Center

830 S. Gloster

Tupelo, MS 38801

(662) 377-2500

Provides supplies & self-management training for

person with diabetes who have inadequate financial

resources to improve their quality of life & decreases

preventable hospital admissions for the service area.


830 S. Gloster

Tupelo, MS 38801

(662) 377-3158

Provides assistance to NMMC heart patients & their

families. May include medication, educational tools,

medial supplies and/or equipment & travel assistance

for those patients who have inadequate financial

resources with the goal being to improve their quality of

life & decrease preventable hospital admissions.


422 A President Ave

Tupelo, MS 38801

(662) 377-3612 (800) 852-1610

Provides a specialized program of care emphasizing the

management of pain & there symptoms associated with

terminal illness. Works with the family & the patient to

help each person live each day as fully & meaningfully

as possible.


830 S. Gloster

Tupelo, MS 38801

(662) 377-3158

Provides assistance to NMMC patients & their families

whose needs cannot be met by other patient care funds

or by community resources. These needs may include

medication, clothing and/or medical supplies for those

who are uninsured.

Parkgate Pregnancy Clinic, Inc

100 Parkgate Extension

Suite 2A-H

Tupelo, MS 38801

(662) 841-1517

Provides a safe, Christ-like environment designed to

empower women and men to make life- affirming

choices through education and support.

Region III

920 Boone St.

Tupelo, MS 38804

(662) 844-3531

Inpatient & outpatient alcohol treatment, aftercare

program & transition program for adolescents & adults.

Regional Rehabilitation Center

615 Pegram Drive

Tupelo, MS 38801

(662) 842-1891

Provides speech/language therapy, physical therapy,

occupational therapy, audiology services and early

intervention services to all ages in a long-term

outpatient, therapeutic rehabilitation center. services

are provided until maximum benefit is received at no

charge to the client or their insurance company.

SAFE, Inc.

Post Office Box 985

Tupelo, MS 38804

(662) 841-9138

Shelter and assistance in Family emergencies

Shepherd's Center of Tupelo

400 Jefferson St.

Tupelo, MS 38804

(662) 840-0787

28

Empowers senior adults (over 62) to live independently

by offering transportation, doing minor home repairs

and social gatherings.

Southern Christian Services for Children and

Youth

1529 Cliff Gookin Blvd.

Tupelo, MS 38801

(662) 680-9191

Serves abused, abandoned and neglected youth;

assisting them in a safe therapeutic environment and

leading them to become self-sufficient and contributing

members of society. Therapeutic foster program

available.

St. Luke United Methodist

1400 Clayton Ave.

Tupelo, MS 38804

(662) 842-6522

Provides Lee Co. residents with food baskets who meet

the qualifications. Open every Thursday from 9AM-

12PM; targets the elderly & families with children.

Survival, Inc.

P.O. Box 171

Saltillo, MS 38866

(662) 869-7088 (888) 915-7788

Provides outreach services to victims of violent crime &

survivors of homicide victims, enabling them to

reconstruct their lives & develop something positive

from the tragedy.

The Family Resource Center

425 Magazine Street

Tupelo, MS 38804

(662) 844-0013

Our mission is to provide quality educational support

services in a family based and child friendly environment

to promote healthy families and communities.

The Salvation Army – Tupelo

527 Carnation Street

Tupelo, MS 38801

(662) 842-9222 (662) 834-2075

Emergency Shelter

The Salvation Army - Tupelo

816 Robert E. Lee Drive

Tupelo, MS 38801

(662) 842-0301

Thrift Store.

Traceway Retirement Community

2800 W. Main St.

Tupelo, MS 38801

(662) 844-1441 ext. 1056

Provides a hot, well-balanced noon time meal 5 days a

week to individuals in Lee Co. who are age 60+ & meet

eligibility requirements.

Tupelo Housing Authority

701 S. Canal Street

Tupelo, MS 38804

(662) 842-5122

Provide decent, safe, affordable and well maintained

housing to low and moderate income families.

United Way


Suite 110

Tupelo, MS 38802

(662) 841-9133

Weston Reed Foundation

1800 West Main St

Suite 117

Tupelo, MS 38801

(662) 690-4011 (662) 372-2208

Agency mission – to save young lives from life

threatening cardiac events by screening and early

detection of heart conditions. Training of individuals to

take appropriate actions in heart health emergencies

and placement of AED’s in the community.

Women First

215 North Gloster

Suite D

Tupelo, MS 38804

(662) 842-5725

Offers support groups for cancer and fibromyalgia

patients, community awareness programs, a casserole

29

ministry and resource library to fill its commitment to

educate, inform and empower women’s lives.

LOWNDES COUNTY

Alcoholics Anonymous

2520 5th Street North

Columbus, MS 39705

(662) 327-8941

Support meetings for those coping with alcoholism &

offers volunteer opportunities within the hospital.

Avante' House


Columbus, MS 39705

(662) 574-1768

EMCC

8731 S. Frontage Rd.

Mayhew, MS 39753

(662) 243-2686

Sessions provided Tues- Thurs 9AM-11AM, assistance in

reading, math, English, etc., also job training providing

by request & appointment.

Genesis Dream Center

1820 23rd St. North

Columbus, MS 39701

(662) 251-5584 (662) 251-4616

Transitional care housing for displaced men, family life

housing for displaced families, grant writing seminars,

GED training classes, workforce development

certifications, job readiness training/job search, on-line

college course assistance, computer building/repair,

instrumental & vocal lessons, theatre & drama lessons,

still & moving photography lessons, game room, &

outdoor/recreational activities.

Last House on the Block

206 Tuscaloosa Road

Columbus, MS 39702

(662) 574-9897

A sober living environment.

MS Regional IV Housing(Public Housing)


Columbus, MS 39703

(662) 347-4121

Housing agency that offers low income housing with

rent based on income.

MS Regional IV Housing(Section 8)


Columbus, MS 39703

(662) 327-4121

Rental assistance program

Palmer Home for Children

912 11th Ave. S.

Columbus, MS 39701

(662) 328-5704 (662) 328-1413

Provides home for dependent children, education

through public schools, Christian training, & college

education for qualified students.

Recovery House, Inc.

1501 Main Street

Columbus, MS 39701

(662) 244-3521


770 Golding Road

Columbus, MS 30704

(662) 244-3521

Permanent supportive housing for alcohol/substance

abusers and substance abuse facility/emergency shelter

for single females.


770 Golding Road

Columbus, MS 39704

(662) 244-3521

A transitional housing program for homeless females

with substance abuse programs and their children.

Safe Haven Inc.


Columbus, MS 39704

(662) 327-6040

30

Assists those in need who have been affected by the

HIV/aids virus.

Sally Kate Winters

104 Brickerton

Columbus, MS 39702

(662) 328-3110

Programs include: resource library, parenting classes,

anger management, abstinence education, healthy

relationship workshops, & father involvement activities,

as well as referrals to other community services, & on-

going child abuse awareness.

Salvation Army

2219 Main St.

Columbus, MS 39701

(662) 327-5137

Provides clothing for families that need assistance, with

utility bills, housing & prescriptions. May supply bus

tickets or motel rooms in the event of an emergency.

The Pine and Cady Hill

1011 Main St.

Columbus, MS 39701

(662) 327-0682

Cady Hill Chemical dependency program 10 bed, 24

hour residential treatment for adult females(usually 42

days, maximum of 56 days of primary treatment). Pines

Chemical Dependency 18 bed,24 residential treatment

for adult males(usually 42 days, maximum of 56 days of

primary treatment.

United Way

501 7th Street North

Suite 5

Columbus, MS 39701

(662) 327-0807

MADISON COUNTY

First Baptist Church Madison

2100 Main Street

Madison, MS 39110

(601) 856-6177

Medical and dental (no general teeth cleaning).

Madison Countains Allied Against Poverty

(MadCAAP)

3141 South Liberty Street

Canton, MS 39046

(601) 407-1404

Provides food and clothing on the 1st and 3rd

Wednesdays of the month; provides limited utility

assistance once a year.

Madison County Community Service Agency

PO Box 1358

Canton, MS 39046

(601) 855-5710




sufficient.

Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation

Services

1281 Highway 51

Madison, MS 39110

(800) 443-1000

Job training and rehabilitation.

MARION COUNTY


1183 Highway 13 South

Columbia, MS 39429

(601) 736-6077






Safe Haven Outreach Ministries

Post Office Box 966

Columbia, MS 39429

(601) 444-4627

Helps those who have been incarcerated and are

rejoining society.

Southwest MS Christian Outreach Ministries

PO Box 150

Columbia, MS 39429

31

(601) 684-9225 (601) 684-9111

WINGS is a domestic violence program for men, women

and children who are victims of domestic violence.

Providing services for anyone in close proximity to

Columbia, MS or for any person(s) immediately affected

by domestic violence, in need of shelter and a safe

haven.

MARSHALL COUNTY

New Hope Village

488 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive

Holly Springs, MS 38635

(662) 252-4688 (662) 252-4316

Emergency shelter for single females and households

with children.

Search Dogs South

PO Box 1440

Byhalia, MS 38611

(662) 564-2212

Provides trained search dogs and handlers for lost and

missing persons within 250 miles of Memphis. Also

conducts public safety demonstrations and crime scene

investigation at the request of law enforcement.

MONROE COUNTY

Health Med

319 N. Main St.

Amory, MS 38821

(662) 256-9181 (800) 787-9181

24-hour emergency service: home oxygen therapy,

nebulizer medication & home medical equipment.

North MS Kidney Foundation

308 Hwy 8 West

Aberdeen, MS 39730

(662) 369-6149

Provides support services such as medication,

transportation & emergency financial assistance to

patients on kidney dialysis.

United Way

1619 HWY 25 N.

Amory, MS 38821

(662) 257-0557 (662) 369-4983


community.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY

Central Mississippi Community Action

Agency

101 S. Central Ave.

Winona, MS 38967

(662) 283-4781




sufficient.

NEWTON COUNTY

Central Mississippi Residential Center

701 Northside Drive

Newton, MS 39345

(601) 683-4200

Provide a seamless, integrated continuum of mental

health services in a community setting, minimizing the

need for hospitalization or long-term placement.

Righteous Oaks Recovery Center

5120 Pine Forest Road

Chunky, MS 39323

(601) 655-9503 (601) 604-7578

Righteous Oaks is a religious-based addiction recovery

program. Privately owned and operated non-profit

ministry funded through tuition paid by our residents,

private individuals, local businesses, churches and civic

clubs.

OKTIBBEHA COUNTY

Ability Works

207 Industrial Park Rd

Ste. 1

Starkville, MS 39760

(662) 324-9617 (662) 324-9618

Provides vocational evaluation & vocational training,

work adjustment, job training, placement, & counseling.

32

CARE Ministries, Inc.

205 Jefferson St.

Ste. B


(662) 324-9999 (800) 336-2232

Provides information, spiritual support & community

resources to person who are blind or visually impaired.

Provides Christian materials on cassette tape & in large

print or Braille.

Community Counseling Services

302 N. Jackson St.


(662) 323-6261

Provide clients with services in mental health,

alcohol/drug dependency, development disability,

employee assistance program, elderly, & children.

Family-Centered Programs

401 Greensboro St.


(662) 615-0033

Programs include: library, educational toys & materials,

workshops, special classes; mentoring, tutoring for all

ages; GED, adult Basic Education, computer classes;

preschool assessment; preschool programs, counseling;

family fun activities & home visits.

Golden Triangle Area Council on Aging

106 Miley Rd.


(662) 324-4650

Provide assistance to help older adults maintain

independence in their own homes. Services provided:

homemaker services, case management, transportation,

GTA transportation golden triangle & fellowship foods.

Golden Triangle Crisis Pregnancy Center

102 Old West Point Rd.


(662) 327-0500 (662) 323-1700

Free & confidential pregnancy tests; peer counseling

dealing with pregnancy, peer education on pregnancy,

abortion procedures, & education on abortion risks,

post-abortion counseling & STD info.

GTPD Child Care Program

106 Miley Rd.


(662) 324-4650

Childcare payments for low-income families that qualify.

Helping Hands Ministries

233 Martin Luther King


(662) 323-1173

Assist families with utilities, food & rent or mortgage, &

provide assistance in locating other agencies inside &

outside Oktibbeha Co.

National Church Residents

905 N. Montgomery St.


(662) 323-3461 (662) 324-3699

Affordable housing for low-income elderly & person

with mobility impairment(60 units total). Utilities

included with 24 hour maintenance , on-site laundry,

emergency call systems, automatic doors, & wheelchair

accessible units.

Prairie Opportunity

501 Highway 12 W, Ste. 110


(662) 323-7932




sufficient.

Rolling Hills Angel Garden Home

200 Womack Rd.


(662) 323-9183

Housing/caring of children with a developmental

disability or mental retardation.

Salvation Army

501 Highway 12 W #400


(662) 324-3304

Provides clothing for families that need assistance, with

utility bills, housing & prescriptions. May supply bus

tickets or motel rooms in the event of an emergency.

33

TK Martin Center

326 Hardy

MS State, MS 39762

(662) 325-1028

Evaluation site for assisted technology.

United Way

1016 Louisville St.

Suite G


(662) 323-3830


community.

PEARL RIVER COUNTY



Suite D

Carriere, MS 39426

(601) 749-7729 (601) 749-7730








Poplarville, MS 39470

(601) 403-2288 (601) 403-2295






PIKE COUNTY

McComb Interdenominational Care

Association (MICA) House

1126 5th Street

McComb, MS 39648

(601) 684-1969

Provide a safe, secure, and nurturing environment for

families and single women who are experiencing

homelessness.

Southwest Mississippi Opportunity Inc.

223 3rd Street

McComb, MS 39648

(601) 684-5593

Assess the needs of low income persons in southwest

Mississippi through the administration of programs

designed to alleviate impediments to self-sufficiency.

Southwest MS Christian Outreach Ministries

325 W. Presley Blvd.

McComb, MS 39648

(601) 680-4357 (601) 684-9111

WINGS is a domestic violence program for men, women

and children who are victims of domestic violence. We

provide services for anyone in Pike, Amite, Lincoln,

Lawrence, Franklin, Marion, Lawrence counties or for

any person(s) immediately affected by domestic

violence, in need of shelter and a safe haven.

St. Andrew’s Mission Inc.

529 S. Broadway St.

McComb, MS 39648

(601) 684-4678

Serve those in our community who are in need and

under-served. Those needs vary, so our ministries are

numerous to meet the challenge.

PONTOTOC COUNTY

Banah Pregnancy Testing Center

P.O. Box 216

Pontotoc, MS 38863

(662) 488-9683

Offers pregnancy testing, ongoing pregnancy support,

abstinence & marriage education, dating, relationship &

parenting classes, family counseling & community

referrals as a free service.


P.O. Box 486

Pontotoc, MS 38863

(662) 488-9090

34

Builds affordable housing for low-income families in an

attempt to alleviate poverty housing in Pontotoc Co.

The Salvation Army

P.O. Box 267

Pontotoc, MS 38863

(662) 509-9400

Provides minimum necessities of life on a crisis

intervention basis.

Three Rivers

P.O. Box 690

Pontotoc, MS 38863

(662) 489-2415

Provides five nutritious meal per week to eligible

homebound or impaired older individuals. Particular

serving those with greatest needs economically or

socially.

PRENTISS COUNTY

4-H

PO Box 130

Booneville, MS 38829

(662) 728-5631








PO Box 57


(662) 210-0841







Northeast Mississippi Community Service

Agency

801 Hatchie St.


(662) 728-2118




sufficient.

QUITMAN COUNTY

Youth Opportunities Unlimited

721 Riverside Avenue

Lambert, MS 38643

(662) 326-4614

The Y.O.U. Program works closely with the participating

School Districts in each county (Coahoma, Quitman,

North Panola and West Tallahatchie) in the identification

and selection of youth at risk from ages 6-21, and

provides these selected youth and their parents an array

of services that will address some of the negative factors

in their lives.

RANKIN COUNTY

American Red Cross

9 Riverbend Place

Flowood, MS 39232

(601) 353-5442

Provides services to military personnel and their families.

Provides relief to victims of disasters and helps people

prevent, prepare and respond to emergencies.

Provides health and safety instruction.

Caduceus Out-Patient Addiction Center

(COPAC)


Brandon, MS 39047

(601) 829-2500

24-hour residential treatment center.

Campaign to End Child Homelessness


Brandon, MS 39047

(601) 573-7959

The Mississippi Campaign to End Child Homelessness

seeks to galvanize the public and political will necessary

to end this crisis.

35

Food Pantries

Pinelake Baptist Church: (601) 829-4500

Lions Club of Mississippi

431 Katherine Drive

Flowood, MS 39232

(601) 420-5752

Assistance with eye glasses and hearing aids. Must call

to request application. application must be sent back to

the club of the applicant’s home town.

Mainstream Resources

Council on Aging: (601) 825-3207

Family and Children Services: (601) 825-1040

Human Resources: (601) 825-1309

Rankin County Adult Education: (601) 825-5040

The Center for Violence Prevention


Pearl, MS 39288

(601) 932-4198

Emergency shelter for those experiencing domestic

violence.

SHARKEY COUNTY

Cary Christian Center

PO Box 57

Cary, MS 39054

(662) 873-4593

Agency provides services to Sharkey and Issaquena

Counties through outreach programs including

emergency assistance, a Dental Clinic with full dental

services, home repairs done through a volunteer

program, parenting outreach support through classes

and home visits, LIFT: a support group for young moms

on TANF, Teen Girls Group, The Village: an afterschool

and summer program for children, and 2 thrift stores.

The focus of all of these programs is to break cycles of

poverty through relationships one person at a time.

SIMPSON COUNTY

Angel WINGS Outreach Shelter

Post Office Box 787

Mendenhall, MS 39114

(601) 847-5802

Emergency shelter for women and women with children

who are victims of domestic violence crimes.


129 1st Avenue

Magee, MS 39111

(601) 944-0409

Men’s overnight shelter.

South Central Community Action Agency

PO Box 129

D’Lo, MS 39062

(601) 847-5552




sufficient.

SUNFLOWER COUNTY

Bolivar County Community Action Agency

810 E. Sunflower Road

Cleveland, MS 38732

(662) 846-1491

A non-treatment transitional housing program.

Sunflower-Humphreys Counties Progress

414 Martin Luther King Dr.

Indianola, MS 38751

(662) 887-5655




sufficient.

TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY

Mid-State Opportunity

204 N. Church St.

Charleston, MS 38921

(662) 647-5831




sufficient.

36

TATE COUNTY

The Baddour Center

3297 Highway 51 South

Senatobia, MS 38668

(888) 422-3068

Offers an environment that promotes maximum growth

intellectually, spiritually, physically, socially, emotionally

and vocationally. This residential community is for adults

with mild and moderate intellectual disabilities.

TISHOMINGO COUNTY

4-H

238 Kaki Street

Iuka, MS 38852

(662) 423-7016








PO Box 1191

Iuka, MS 38852

(662) 423-3155







Food Depot

P.O. Box 36

Iuka, MS 38852

(662) 279-4184 (662) 279-9720

Provides Tishomingo residents in need with food

baskets once a month to feed themselves & their

families

Helpful Samaritan Food Pantry

119 Eastport St.

Iuka, MS 38852

(662) 423-1263

Assists people during periods of emergency economic

crisis by providing food and/or other necessities on a

limited term basis to meet hunger & other basic needs.

Junior Auxiliary

P.O. Box 1213

Iuka, MS 38852

(662) 423-6583

Render charitable services beneficial to the general

public with particular emphasis on children, provides

school supplies, coasts, books, mentoring & Christmas

gifts(through Angel Tree), visits with the elderly once a

month providing games & lunch.

TUNICA COUNTY

Tunica County Community Development

Coalition

1097 Antioch St

Tunica, MS 38676

(662) 363-5990

Improve the quality of life for low and moderate income

residents of Tunica County by developing, managing

and obtaining affordable housing. The agency also

provides credit counseling and education of potential

homeowners.

Tunica County Literacy Council

5217 Old Mhoon Landing Rd.

Tunica, MS 38676

(662) 363-1296

Offers tutoring, childcare services and educational

services to Tunica youth and has programs for adults in

reading, math, writing, life-skills and English-as-a-

Second Language in a safe environment.

UNION COUNTY

Agape Health Services

505 North Street

PO Box 1191

New Albany, MS 38652

(662) 598-1027

Provides free healthcare to those without medical

insurance.

37


507 Oak Street


(662) 534-2150







Good Samaritan Center

806 Jay ST.


(662) 534-0931

Provides emergency assistance & basic needs for the

poor, distressed & underprivileged households in Union

Co.

New Haven Center

P.O. Box 135


(662) 534-4289

Provides a day facility for special needs adults where

they can experience a variety of activities, enjoy the

company of a peer group, learn life skills & work toward

greater independence through lifelong learning geared

toward their individual needs.

The Lighthouse Enrichment Center, Inc.

P.O. Box 2463


(662) 266-0076

Provides necessary home repair assistance for elderly or

disabled home owners or the working poor who live at

or near the poverty level.

WARREN COUNTY

Cedar Headstart School

234 Cedars Circle

Vicksburg, MS 39182

(601) 636-1385

Early childhood education.

Central MS Prevention Services

2406 Grove Street

Vicksburg, MS 39180

(601) 631-0102

Revitalizes and expands the capacity of failing students

and trains and empowers them to abstain from

delinquent behavior.

Community Council/ RSVP

3204 Wisconsin Avenue

Vicksburg, MS 39180

(601) 638-7441

Provides services to homebound frail elderly such as

assistance with daily living activities; hot meals;

transportation to and from community resources;

investigation and resolution of reported abuse of

elderly. Provides case management services to help the

frail elderly live independent lives.

Good Shepard Community Center

PO Box 8115

Vicksburg, MS 39180

(601) 636-7687

Provides a holistic program for children, youth and

families through the following programs: Daycare for

children ages six weeks to four years old, Medical Clinic

for uninsured individuals, Family Literacy (GED), Tutorial,

Saturday Art Enrichment, Family Food, Specific Aid, and

Community Center.

Grace Christian Counseling Center

1414 Cherry Street

Vicksburg, MS 39180

(601) 636-5703

A professional counseling service for individuals,

couples, families and groups seeking help for major life

issues and mental health conditions which includes

grief, anxiety, loss and recovery, anger management,

parenting, divorce and separation, and many other

concerns.


PO Box 541

Vicksburg, MS 39181

(601) 634-6633

A Christian housing ministry that partners with deserving

needy families to help them build and buy decent,

affordable homes.

Haven House Family Shelter

Post Office Box 57

Vicksburg, MS 39181

(601) 638-0021

38

Promotes violence-free living and self-sufficiency

through community-wide educational programs; and

through support to victims of domestic violence,

stalking, and sexual assault. Victim services are

confidential and free, and include a 24-hour crisis line,

group and individual counseling, case management,

therapeutic child care, court advocacy, information and

referral, and for those who need it, emergency shelter

and transitional housing with food, clothing,

transportation and other essentials.

HIV Services Inc.

PO Box 821235

Vicksburg, MS 39182

(601) 630-0130

Provides full range outpatient clinic services for patients

who are HIV positive and/or have AIDS and their

families. These services include educational, testing,

crisis intervention, counseling and assistance with

medication and treatment.

Junius Ward Johnson Memorial YMCA

267 YMCA Place

Vicksburg, MS 39180

(601) 638-1071

Offers varied and seasonal programs that include youth

sports, childcare, day and resident camping,

instructional and recreational aquatics, adult and youth

fitness and recreational activities

MIDD-West

100 Smokey Lane

Vicksburg, MS 39180

(601) 638-2761

Provides a complete range of rehabilitation,

employment, and skills training to the handicapped

adult population of Warren County. This is provided

through sheltered workshop, community job placement,

job coaching, developmental services for multi-

handicapped; social services and transportation.


Security

1625 Monroe Street

Vicksburg, MS 39180

(601) 638-1452

Job Placement

Mountain of Faith


Vicksburg, MS 39182

(601) 661-8990

Emergency shelter for homeless women and kids.

Red Cross of Vicksburg

908 Cherry Street

Vicksburg, MS 39183

(601) 636-1512

Shelter, food, and health services available to disaster

survivors.

River City Rescue Mission

3705 S. Washington Street

Vicksburg, MS 39180

(601) 636-6602

Shelter for homeless men; Christian rehabilitation

center.

The Salvation Army - Vicksburg

530 Mission 66 Street

Vicksburg, MS 39182

(601) 636-2706

Weekday meals, disaster relief, clothing.

Tri-County Medical Clinic

3312 Oak Street

Vicksburg, MS 39180

(601) 634-8850 (601) 629-9500

Low cost medical care including immunizations, HIV

testing, and family planning services.

Vicksburg Child and Parent Center

3527 Manor Drive

Suite F

Vicksburg, MS 39180

(601) 634-0557

Serve’s as an advocate for the children of the

community. The mission is to improve the lives of

children by providing supportive services to families

through preventive strategies to preserve and improve

the quality of family life. They aspire to foster a happy

and productive life for each child and are committed to

educating the community on child abuse and neglect.

The CAP Center offers the following programs: CASA,

Family Violence Prevention, Teen Pregnancy Prevention,

Parenting Education, Individual Mentoring for K-8, and

Mentoring Teens girls and boys 13-17, Caretaker

39

Training for Teens, Safesitter Certification for ages 10-

12; Parenting Aide and Life Skills Program.

Vicksburg Family Development

PO Box 64

Vicksburg, MS 39181

(601) 636-1336

Provides parenting education for first or second-time

parents and their children. Services include prenatal

classes, home visits, preschool education program and

parenting classes. A mentoring program also works

with youth age 10-17 to prevent teen pregnancies,

alcohol and drug abuse and school failure by promoting

positive life choices

Warren County Children's Shelter


Vicksburg, MS 39182

(601) 634-0640

Emergency shelter, food, clothing, counseling, and

referrals for abused, neglected, runaway, and homeless

children and youth.

Warren County Health Department

807 Monroe Street

Vicksburg, MS 39180

(601) 636-4356

Immunizations, WIC, family planning, STD/HIV testing.

Warren-Yazoo Mental Health Clinic

3444 Wisconsin Avenue

Vicksburg, MS 39180

(601) 638-0031

Mental health services for children and adults.

WASHINGTON COUNTY

Community Impact Inc.

2524 E. Alexander Street

Greenville, MS 38703

(662) 378-2595

Case management, HIV counseling, testing and referral,

immunization clinic, TB clinic, and a teen health clinic.

Grace Tabernacle Covenant Church

1437 Highway 82 East


(662) 822-9376

Mississippi Legal Advocacy Network

Statewide Toll-Free phone: 1 (888) 949-9754

Jackson office: (601) 364-9402

Greenville office: (662) 334-1122,

Serve to protect employment rights and advocate in

criminal cases.

Our House

1213 VFW Road


(662) 332-5683

Emergency shelter and workshops for domestic violence

survivors.

The Salvation Army

502 North Broadway Street


(662) 378-8070

Warren Washington Issaquena Sharkey

Community Action Agency

1544 Old Leland Road


(662) 378-5857

Food and shelter assistance to individuals in danger of

becoming homeless. Also provides employment

training, job counseling, food, clothing, and other

needed services to homeless families.

WINSTON COUNTY

NFUSION

190 W. College Street

Louisville, MS 39339

(662) 773-2020





educational support, cultural

40

Turning Point

Winston Co. Medical Center.

3rd Floor

Louisville, MS 39733

(662) 779-1073

Inpatient mental health program, address the emotional

& behavioral needs of adults 55 & older. Uses a

combination of therapies, education, community

activities, & wellness programs.

YAZOO COUNTY

Boys and Girls Club

516 E. Canal St.

Yazoo City, MS 39194

(662) 746-2232

To enable all young of the MS Delta, especially those

who need us most, to reach their full potential as

productive, caring, and responsible citizens.

STATE-WIDE RESOURCES

Gulf Coast Veterans Advocacy Council, Inc.

1000 S. Fairfield Drive

Pensacola, FL 32506

(251) 644-7215

The mission of the Gulf Coast Veterans Advocacy

Council, Inc. is to be a voice for all veterans concerning

mental and physical health care, to advocate needed

changes in the veteran health care system and make

recommendations to improve the quality of life for the

veterans and their families.

Mississippi Center For Legal Services

(877) 664-0242

Fair Housing services and legal assistance with parents’

rights, disability rights, landlord-tenant problems, and

other non-criminal matters.

Mississippi Legal Advocacy Network

Statewide Toll-Free Phone: 1 (888) 949-9754

Jackson office: (601) 364-9402

Greenville office: (662) 334-1122

Employment rights and criminal cases.

Sexual Assault Crisis Center

(601) 264-7777

Hotline

WHY COMPILE THIS RESOURCE?

The Mississippi Balance of State Continuum of Care (CoC) is dedicated to the streamlining and strengthening the current delivery system through greater collaborative planning, partnership, and program execution. It is the vision of CoC members to create a seamless, comprehensive system of services. These services include plans to meet the needs of people who are homeless as they move to stable housing and maximum self-sufficiency. For more information, visit www.muteh.org.

OFFICE: 601.960.0557 FAX: 866.551.0916 EMAIL: [email protected] WEBSITE: www.muteh.org 201 WEST CAPITOL STREET, SUITE 800 JACKSON, MS 39201 PO BOX 24147 JACKSON, MS 39225

statewide homeless resource directory - (version 2.0 - june 2015) (@mutehinc)

Documents