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Renewal House Offers Women a Fresh Start Through Faith and Community Support

Wednesday, January 7 by Lauren McKinzie

As the New Year begins, many set out to achieve fresh goals and shed old habits. For women enrolled in the Renewal House Program at Hope Haven Ministries, this season marks a chance at transformation—a path from brokenness to wholeness.“It’s the hardest thing I’ve... Read More.

Community Group Reinvents Vision Boards with Classic Childhood Game for Creative Goal Setting

Monday, December 29 by Lauren McKinzie

A local community group has brought a fresh spin to the traditional vision board experience by fusing it with a beloved childhood game, giving attendees a unique approach to setting their goals for the year.The event, hosted by The Crafty Collective at the Maplewood... Read More.

Vacant School in Southside City to Become Community Resource Hub and Shelter

Monday, December 22 by Lauren McKinzie

A former public school building in Southside City is set to become a new community center and resource hub, marking a significant step forward for local residents.The vacant Lincoln Elementary School, acquired by United Pathways through the city’s public school repurposing initiative, is slated... Read More.

March for Miracles Brings Holiday Cheer to Hospitalized Children with Community Toy Drive

Friday, December 19 by Lauren McKinzie

For the past decade, a local nonprofit has been bringing holiday cheer to children who find themselves spending the season in the hospital. On Saturday, hundreds gathered for the 10th annual March for Miracles, an event organized by the Helping Hands Initiative.More than 700... Read More.

Willow Lane Creative Hub Unites Crestview Park for Community Cleanup and Food Drive

Tuesday, November 25 by Lauren McKinzie

In an initiative aimed at promoting a cleaner, greener city, the Willow Lane Creative Hub organized a community cleanup event on Monday, bringing together residents to enhance the environment in the Crestview Park neighborhood.From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., volunteers donned gloves, grabbed trash... Read More.

Hope for Tomorrow Gala Unites Community to Support New Foster Care Facility and Youth Programs

Wednesday, October 1 by Lauren McKinzie

Dressed in formal attire, community members gathered Sunday night at Renaissance Hall for the "Hope for Tomorrow Gala," an event organized by the Magnolia Haven Foster Foundation. The evening aimed to raise funds for a new foster care facility planned for the heart of... Read More.

Mission Mississippi Hosts Annual Living Reconciled Celebration Fostering Unity and Community

Tuesday, September 30 by Lauren McKinzie

Mission Mississippi will host its annual Living Reconciled Celebration on Thursday, October 2nd, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at Hendrix's Hall on the campus of Mississippi College.The event will feature a family-style dinner, live music, fellowship, and guided discussions centered on the theme of... Read More.

Hattiesburg Mayor Calls for Community Action After Violent Holiday Weekend

Tuesday, July 8 by Lauren McKinzie

Hattiesburg Mayor Toby Barker has called for community action following a violent Fourth of July weekend that left several injured. In a Facebook post, Barker implored residents to reflect on their actions and community responsibilities after two separate incidents resulted in gunshot wounds and... Read More.

JSU Enhances Community Safety with Free Ring Doorbell Installations

Thursday, June 19 by Lauren McKinzie

Jackson State University (JSU) students and faculty are making a significant impact in their community by installing Ring doorbells for 150 local residents at no cost. This initiative, in partnership with the Pecan Tree Park neighborhood association, is funded by a $50,000 Home Depot... Read More.

Jackson Pharmacists Rally for Urgent PBM Reforms to Protect Community Pharmacies

Friday, May 2 by Lauren McKinzie

In Jackson, Mississippi, independent pharmacists have intensified their efforts to push for Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) reform, shifting their strategy towards educating both lawmakers and the public. Pharmacists like Gaston Box, from Saver Express Pharmacy in Ridgeland, have stepped out of their usual roles... Read More.

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Stories tagged with: community

Renewal House Offers Women a Fresh Start Through Faith and Community Support

Vacant School in Southside City to Become Community Resource Hub and Shelter

March for Miracles Brings Holiday Cheer to Hospitalized Children with Community Toy Drive

Willow Lane Creative Hub Unites Crestview Park for Community Cleanup and Food Drive

Hope for Tomorrow Gala Unites Community to Support New Foster Care Facility and Youth Programs

Mission Mississippi Hosts Annual Living Reconciled Celebration Fostering Unity and Community

Hattiesburg Mayor Calls for Community Action After Violent Holiday Weekend

JSU Enhances Community Safety with Free Ring Doorbell Installations

Jackson Pharmacists Rally for Urgent PBM Reforms to Protect Community Pharmacies

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