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GIVING BACK donate or volunteer
Favre4Hope
11975 Seaway Road, Suite B118 Gulfport MS 39503 www.favre4hope.com
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION: Favre4Hope donates to 501c3 agen- cies providing support and services to disadvantaged and disabled children in Mississippi and Wisconsin. In 2005, the Favres extended their mission state- ment to include supporting organiza- tions providing financial aid for breast cancer patients. ___________________________
Feed My Sheep
2615 19th St.
Gulfport, MS 39501 228.864.2701
CONTACT NAME:
Wayne Elias, Christina Lipke MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION: Feeding the needy. ___________________________
Feeding the Gulf Coast
1501 34th Street
Gulfport, MS 39501 228-896-6979 www.feedingthegulfcoast.org CONTACT NAME:
Cathy Pope
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION:
Together the three branches of Feeding the Gulf Coast (Theodore AL, Milton
FL, and Gulfport MS) distribute over 19 million pounds of food annually to the 24-county service area through the food bank’s many programs including Child Nutrition, Community Garden, Cooking Matters, Mobile Pantry and Disaster Relief.
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Gaits to Success, Inc.
P.O. Box 150
7552 Kiln-Picayune Rd.,
Kiln, MS 39556
228.255.5368 www.gaitstosuccess.org
CONTACT NAME:
Carolyn Rhodes
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION: Dedicated to providing horse-assisted therapy for children and adults with men- tal, physical, and emotional disabilities under the direction of certified personnel who design and execute rider specific therapeutic horsemanship sessions.
Gifts to Whitfield
720 Krebs Ave.
Pascagoula, MS 39568-0480 228.762.3391
www.jcchamber.com
CONTACT NAME:
Linda Johnson
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION:
This program gathers necessities and gift items for residents of the Mississippi State Hospital in Whitfield.
Gaston Point Community Development Corporation
3806 12th Street
Gulfport, MS 39501 www.gpcdc.com
228.868.7020
CONTACT NAME:
Sidney L. Rushing
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION:
Building a better Gaston Point
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Girl Scouts of
Greater Mississippi
1471 West County Line Rd.
Jackson, MS 39213
Gulf Coast Service Center
1610 25th Ave., Gulfport, MS 39501 601.326.5656
www.gsgms.org
CONTACT NAME:
Becky Traweek
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION:
To connect girls through the leadership experience with trained and trusted adults who create safe spaces for girls to explore and discover new things. ___________________________
Goodwill Industries of South Mississippi, Inc.
2407 31st St.
Gulfport, MS 39501
228.863.2323
www.goodwillsms.org
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION: Goodwill Industries of South Mississippi assists persons with disabilities and those who are otherwise vocationally disadvantaged to achieve full partici- pation and integration into society.
Gulf Coast Community
Ministries
3914 15th St.
Gulfport 39501
CONTACT NAME:
Natalie Atkins
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION: GCCM works to alleviate the nutri- tional, physical and spiritual needs of impoverished people living on the Mis- sissippi Coast. ___________________________
Gulf Coast Family Counseling Agency
509 Jackson Ave.
Ocean Springs, MS 39564 228.875.6113
CONTACT NAME:
Laura Tracy-Kinsey
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION:
To strengthen family life in our communi- ty by providing affordable professional counseling services. ___________________________
Gulf Coast Health Educators
300 Davis Ave., Suite 100-E Pass Christian, MS 39571 228.860.7530 www.gche-ms.org
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION:
To enhance knowledge, skills, and health-seeking behaviors to promote healthy lifestyles. ___________________________
Gulf Coast Symphony
Orchestra
11975 Seaway Rd., Suite A 130 Gulfport, MS 39503 228.896.4276 www.gulfcoastsymphony.net CONTACT NAME:
Dhiana Skrmetti
MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION: To cultivate, promote, foster, sponsor and develop the understanding and love of the musical arts. ___________________________
Gulf Coast Mental Health Center
1600 Broad Ave. Gulfport MS 39501 228.863.1132 www.gcmhc.com CONTACT NAME: Shelley Foreman
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