How to get involved this National Hunger and Homelessness Week
This week is National Hunger and Homelessness Week. Here's everything Back Bay Mission has coming up that you can get involved in. November 14 at 5 P.M. locals are invited…
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Back Bay Mission calls for overnight homeless shelter
One organization in Biloxi is trying to open the Gulf Coast’s first overnight low barrier homeless shelter. With temperatures climbing well above 100 this season, the homeless population…
Gulfport High School students build homeless shelter
Gulfport High students unveiled a new resource in helping to combat homelessness in South Mississippi. Students and faculty in the school’s STEM department worked to create a custom-built transition…
Back Bay Mission holding town hall on homelessness tonight
Looking ahead to tonight, Back Bay Mission will hold it’s next town hall on homelessness meeting. This meeting is open to the public and is the latest…
Back Bay Mission holding a town hall on homelessness
Back Bay Mission is holding a town hall on homelessness to bring invested parties together to look for solutions to end homelessness in our community. Joining us from Back Bay Mission are the Rev. James Pennington and Sarah Smith, who…
Back Bay Mission provides services for homeless population during extreme heat
Multiple homeless people are dead across the Gulf Coast due to extreme temperatures in recent weeks. Four to five of these deaths were regulars at Back Bay Mission, a resource for those…
Mississippi Power volunteers give back at Back Bay Mission
Mississippi Power employees are giving back to the community. They gathered this morning at Back Bay Mission in Biloxi to roll up their sleeves, grab a paintbrush,…
Back Bay Mission celebrating 100 years of service
Back Bay Mission’s biggest supporters from different states came to Biloxi to learn more about the organization and celebrate 100 years of service. Each guest was given a…
Back Bay Mission holding Baking for a Change Fundraiser and Bake off
Back Bay Mission has something coming up that is sweet and for a good cause! Here to give us all the details is Rev.…
Merit Health makes donation to Back Bay Mission in honor of Doctor’s Day
Merit Health Biloxi made a donation to Back Bay Mission in honor of Doctor’s Day. In honor of Doctor’s Day, many hospitals give…
Back Bay Mission holds town hall on homelessness
Back Bay Mission held its third town hall on homelessness this evening. This event, held at Ground Zero Blues Club in Biloxi, gave residents an opportunity to learn…
College students volunteer for Spring Break with a Purpose
Some college students like to go to the beach or maybe hit the mountains for spring break, but for some students, they use their time to give…
Back Bay Mission holds open forum in Biloxi to discuss homelessness
Back Bay Mission had their second annual open forum at Ground Zero Blues Club in Biloxi. The forum was open for anyone in the community…
Local volunteers use the holiday to give back to the community
While many of us are opening presents on Christmas morning, others are sleeping in shelters or on the streets. Christmas music and the smell of…
Ingalls makes donation to Back Bay Mission
This morning, Ingalls Shipbuilding made a special donation to Back Bay Mission by donating nearly 3,000 pairs of socks and a monetary gift to the organization. Ingalls Shipbuilding…
Back Bay Mission reducing backpacks for giveaway due to lack of donations
Every year for Christmas, Back Bay Mission has a backpack giveaway to help their homeless population. Unfortunately, things will be different this year due…
Hard Rock and Back Bay Mission team up for 16th annual Hunger Homeless Meal
Hard Rock Hotel and Casino teamed up with Back Bay Mission for the 16th annual Hunger Homeless Meal for Thanksgiving. Anyone who…
Back Bay Mission hosted 2nd annual Hunger and Homeless Walk
Back Bay Mission teamed up with Biloxi Bicycle Works to host a walk, ride, or run to raise awareness around hunger and homelessness. According to James…
Back Bay Mission’s Bike/Run/Walk to bring awareness to homeless and hunger
Get your bike or best walking shoes out and grab a friend or pet to support a good cause. Back Bay Mission is having a…
Back Bay Mission gearing up for colder weather
While some of us might be excited about the colder weather making its way to the Mississippi Coast, there are some people who don’t feel the same. For…
Coast Young Professionals ‘get in their shoes’ at Back Bay Mission
Coast Young Professionals teamed up with Back Bay Mission in Biloxi to host a quarterly program for the community to develop a better understanding about…
Coast Young Professionals hosting two events Thursday
A series of events tomorrow designed to educate South Mississippi’s young professionals on community service opportunities in our area, how we can all make a difference along the Coast.…
Lyman Senior Center helps restock Back Bay Mission's pantry through food drive
A local food drive’s mission is to restock the almost empty pantry at Back Bay Mission. The director of the Lyman Senior Center Al Jones went to Back Bay Mission…
Back Bay Mission hosts free resource fair for those in need
Back Bay Mission held a free resource fair this morning to give those in need a chance to get information on housing, healthcare, and employment.…
