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Catholic Social &
Community Services
1790 Popps Ferry Rd.
Biloxi, MS 39532
228.702.3001
www.biloxidiocese.org
CONTACT NAME:
Jennifer Williams
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION:
The Diocese of Biloxi encompasses the seventeen southern Mississippi counties. ___________________________
Chemical Abuse Prevention Services (ChAmPS)
3207 Magnolia St., #309 Pascagoula, MS 39567 228.762.6540
CONTACT NAME:
Teresa Baum
___________________________
Citizens Against Needless Death in Youth (C.A.N.D.Y.)
2208 Old Mobile Hwy.,
P. O. Box 1521
Pascagoula, MS 39568-1521 228.769.2175 www.childsafetygc.org CONTACT NAME:
Sommer Baker
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION:
To promote through educational aware- ness programs, activities, and commu- nity services the prevention of needless deaths and injuries suffered by our children. ___________________________
CLIMB Community Development Corporation
1316 30th Avenue
Gulfport, MS 39501
228.864.6677
www.climbcdc.org
CONTACT NAME:
Stephanie Mathes
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION: Our mission is to promote strong communities by providing individuals access to opportunities that inspire self- reliance. ___________________________
Coastal Plains, Interagency Coordinat- ing Committee
11975 Seaway Rd., Suite A-226 Gulfport MS 39503
228.896.2824 www.brightbeginnings-eip.org CONTACT NAME:
Elizabeth Pell
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION:
The mission of the Coastal Plains Interagency Coordinating Council is to promote exemplary early intervention services for infants and toddlers. ___________________________
Coastal Women for Change
671 Division St., Biloxi, MS 39530 228.297.4849 www.cwcbiloxi.org
CONTACT NAME:
Sharon Hanshaw
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION:
To make a difference in the lives of families and help develop a vibrant community.
Coast Excel By 5 Coalitions CONTACTS LISTED BY COMMUNITIES: 228.297.6808
Susan Hunt - Biloxi
228.896.2213 Ext. 7112
Kellee Caldwell - Gulfport 228.255.0376
Cathie Wilson - Hancock Co. 228.475.7101
Patrice McCullum - Moss Point 228.209.0486
Teresa Callahan - Ocean Springs 228.938.6418
Connie Jo Williams -Pascagoula 601.310.0377
Carolyn Tedford- Poplarville 601.928.6448
Wendy Rogers - Stone Co.
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION: Founded by Robert St. John to leverage donations to purchase food for food banks and food pantries on the Coast. ___________________________
Extra Table Food Pantry
3904 Hardy St.,
Hattiesburg, MS 39402 601.264.0672
www.extratable.org
CONTACT NAME:
Michael Dixon
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION: Founded by Robert St. John to leverage donations to purchase food for food banks and food pantries on the Coast. ___________________________
Community Care Network
7400 Fountainbleau Rd. Ocean Springs, MS 39564 228.251.2662 or 228.219.2987 www.communitycarenetwork.org CONTACT NAME:
Diane Easley, Executive Director
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION:
The mission is to provide emergency assistance and safe transitional housing and life skills programs for women and children and to assist with housing for families in crisis. ___________________________
Costumes For a Cause
P.O. Box 10680, Gulfport, MS 39505 228.861.9270 www.c4acnonprofit.com
CONTACT NAME:
Julie Bradley, President
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION:
To give direct financial assistance to local families battling cancer.
de l’Epee Deaf Center
1450 North Street
Gulfport MS 39507
228.897.2280
www.deafms.org
CONTACT NAME:
Greg Crapo
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION:
de l’Epee is a ministry of the Diocese
of Biloxi to provide spiritual well being, promotion of independence, and inclu- sion in the community for the deaf, hard of hearing, and disabled. ___________________________
Disability Connection
700 Pass Rd. , Gulfport, MS 39501 228.604.4020
Ocean Springs City Hall 228.870.7775 www.DisabilityConnection.org CONTACT NAME:
Janie O’Keefe
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION:
Creating a connected community to provide social support, ensure healthy futures, eliminate barriers, and foster cooperation and understanding with priority for seniors, veterans, homeless, and people with disabilities. ___________________________
Explosion of Excellence Scholarship Program 720 Krebs Ave. Pascagoula, MS 39568 228.762.3391 www.jcchamber.com CONTACT NAME:
Anna Slepova
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION:
This program honors the top ten percent of all graduating seniors in Jackson County with $250 student scholarships.
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