Non-Profit

17th Annual Hurricane Katrina Memorial Blood Drive

Commemorate the 17th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina by donating blood with the American Red Cross. Donors of all blood types are needed, especially type O, which stands at just a one-day supply right now. Increased hospital blood usage continues to…

Crusaders for Veterans Food Drive

The Crusaders for Veterans is hosting a Non-Perishable Canned Food Drive to benefit the Equal Steps Veterans Home in Long Beach. Donations will be accepted at the following sponsor locations on Saturday, August 6, 2022 from 10 a.m. to 2…

Mississippi Workforce and Hiring Expo

Looking for a job or a new career? Join us for the Hiring Expo on August 12 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Biloxi Civic Center. There will be 100’s of jobs available coast wide with employers from…

HSSM, Petco recognize local foster hero during Foster A Pet Month

The Humane Society of South Mississippi is celebrating National Foster a Pet Month with the Petco Foundation and Skechers’ charity footwear collection by recognizing local foster hero Kelly Taylor for stepping up and saving animal lives in South Mississippi. Taylor…

Governor endorses The Community Foundation's Disaster Relief Fund

The Community Foundation for Mississippi, working with Mississippi Commission for Volunteer Service, established the Mississippi Community Disaster Relief and Recovery Fund as an initiative to create a state-wide pooled fund to respond to disasters in Mississippi, including COVID-19.   To…

Pink Dress Fun Run takes place October 19th

On today's Non Profit Wednesday, we're talking about the upcoming Pink Dress Fun Run event that is hosted by Carter’s Champions Foundation. Proceeds from the walk go the Real Men Wear Pink campaign, which is then donated to Making Strides…

Nonprofit Wednesday

It’s Nonprofit Wednesday and that means Goodwill is joining us. Here to tell us all about the programs in Jackson County at the new Ocean Springs megastore is Lisa Parker, the community development program manager.

Second annual ‘Nifty 50’ raffle

For this month’s Nonprofit Wednesday, we have the United Way of South Mississippi with us in the studio to tell us all about their ‘Nifty 50’ raffle and campaign. Here to tell us more is Kathy Springer, CEO of United…

Non-Profit Wednesday

Today on Non-Profit Wednesday, a new megastore is making its way to the Gulf Coast with a grand opening just less than two weeks away. The grand opening takes place Friday, August 2nd at 2957 Bienville Boulevard, Ocean Springs at…

Non-Profit Wednesday: Goodwill Week

It is time for this month’s Non-profit Wednesday with Goodwill of South Mississippi. Today, we are highlight Goodwill Week and how you can get your hands on discounted Shuckers tickets.

Nonprofit Wednesday: Goodwill hosting job fairs

Leo Seal Community Center - Waveland Thursday – March 7th, 2019 9AM – 2PM Address: 529 US-90, Waveland, MS 39576 Orange Grove Goodwill Superstore - Gulfport March 12th, 2019 9AM – 2PM Address: 12100 US 49 #622, Gulfport, MS 39503…

Nonprofit Wednesday

Gulfport elementary schools received a big donation to their libraries thanks to local organizations giving back. Jane Stanley and Eileen Whittemore are on set with more.  

Health, Wellness, and Career Expo

The 3rd annual Health, Wellness, and Career Expo on the Gulf Coast is right around the corner. The expo is presented by Psycamore LLC and Goodwill of South Mississippi.  The expo takes place Saturday, October 13th from 11 a.m. to…