Feeding the Gulf Coast helping people across South Mississippi
Feeding the Gulf Coast serves 24 counties along the Central Gulf Coast. President and CEO Michael Ledger says for every meal the organization puts out, SNAP benefits…
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First Missionary Baptist Church of Bay St. Louis to Host Food Giveaway in Partnership with Feeding the Gulf Coast
Bay St. Louis, MS – First Missionary Baptist Church of Bay St. Louis in collaboration with Feeding the Gulf Coast is excited to announce a Food Giveaway event to support local families in need. There will be over 8,000 lbs. of…
Local Businesses able to claim tax credit for donation to food banks
A bill passed this year by the state legislation allows Mississippi businesses to claim tax credit when they donate to a food bank charitable organization, which distributes food to local food pantries. This bill went…
Feeding the Gulf Coast up for a Community Choice Award
It’s time to vote! Feeding the Gulf Coast has been nominated as one of the top charities in the country for a community choice award. The…
Summer Meals Celebration in Biloxi
Tomorrow, you have a chance to celebrate a local summer meal program through good food and fun activities. Feeding the Gulf Coast’s Summer Meals Celebration runs from 12 to 2 tomorrow…
People Mission Baptist Church partners with Feeding the Gulf Coast for food drop
A local church in Gulfport gave back to its community in a big way! People Mission Baptist Church, in partnership with Feeding the…
Feeding the Gulf Coast provides meals for Salvation Army summer camp
Feeding the Gulf Coast is an organization providing meals to families in need. Their goal is a hunger-free Gulf Coast. They are providing free meals…
Feeding the Gulf Coast ranked top 2 nationwide by 24/7 Wall Street
A Gulfport food bank is being recognized as one of the top organizations in the country. Feeding the Gulf Coast now holds the number…
Beau Rivage and Feeding the Gulf Coast team up to prepare take-home food for kids
Beau Rivage has been partnering with Feeding the Gulf Coast for more than a decade to provide food for school children…
Kids on the Coast face food insecurity as school ends
As kids take the summer off from school, some families along the Coast face food insecurity. During the school year many kids rely on school lunches…
‘Walking on Water’ fundraiser hits Biloxi Bay Bridge
The Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce and the Coast Young Professionals celebrated the 15th ‘Walking on Water’ over the weekend. The group walk began early Saturday morning on…
15th annual Walking on Water fundraiser
Tomorrow, Coast Young Professionals is hosting its Walking on Water fundraiser. The walk across the Biloxi-Ocean Springs Bridge will start at the Point Cadet Pavilion in Biloxi. The event raises…
15th annual ‘Walking on Water’ fundraiser Saturday morning
The Coast Young Professionals is hosting their 15th annual Walking on Water fundraiser Saturday. The event benefits Feeding the Gulf Coast. Coast Young Professional Director Kelly Devine is…
Local organizations team up to vaccinate more residents
Local organizations joined forces over the weekend to help vaccinate more Mississippi residents. The organizations EEECHO, National Council of Negro Women, Mississippi Rising, and Feeding the Gulf Coast…
Community drive-thru food drop
Extend a Hand, Help a Friend, Climb CDC, and Feeding the Gulf Coast of Gulfport all came together to host a drive-thru food drop to help out people impacted by Hurricane Ida.…
Feeding the Gulf Coast Mississippi Summer Meals Celebration
School is out and the Feeding the Gulf Coast Mississippi Summer Meals Celebration kicked off today at the Point Cadet Plaza in Biloxi. From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.,…
Feeding the Gulf Coast Summer Meals Program
Feeding the Gulf Coast has announced the start and celebration for their summer meals program in Mississippi. The Mississippi Summer Meals Program celebration is Friday 11 a.m. to 1…
Feeding the Gulf Coast provides for the community suffering from food insecurity
As we start preparing for the holidays, you might want to prepare yourself for these statistics about food insecurity. These numbers have gone up since the pandemic, but as of now within Mississippi one in five adults…
Five hundred families given Thanksgiving meal in Biloxi
Five hundred local families will have a traditional Thanksgiving meal this year thanks to a couple of local organizations. Feeding the Gulf Coast and Winn-Dixie parent company Southeastern Grocer set up at Biloxi Baptist Church this morning…
Thanksgiving food distribution in Biloxi
Local organizations are doing all they can to make sure no one on the Gulf Coast goes hungry this Thanksgiving. Feeding the Gulf Coast in partnership with Southeastern Grocers is hosting a drive-thru food distribution for approximately…
Feeding the Gulf Coast and Southeastern Grocers Hosting Food Distribution to Provide for Families in Need this Thanksgiving
Biloxi, MS (November 12, 2020) – In partnership with Southeastern Grocers, parent company of Winn-Dixie stores, Feeding the Gulf Coast is hosting a drive-thru food distribution for 500 families and individuals on Wednesday, November 18, 2020, as part of the…
Feeding the Gulf Coast and Wells Fargo helping Biloxi residents
The Wells Fargo Bank on Howard Avenue in Biloxi had cars lined around the block and they weren’t there for the ATM. Feeding the Gulf Coast and Wells Fargo hosted a food distribution, giving away foods to families struggling during…
Wells Fargo and Feeding the Gulf Coast helping feed families on the Coast
Feeding the Gulf Coast and Wells Fargo are hosting a series of six food distributions during Hunger Action Month in Biloxi and Pascagoula that will provide meals to a total of 1,500 families. Approximately 250 families will receive a mixture…
AT&T Foundation Donates $15,000 to Feeding the Gulf Coast to support those impacted by COVID-19
GULFPORT, Miss. — The AT&T Foundation is donating $15,000 to Feeding the Gulf Coast in Gulfport to support those most impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The contribution will be used to help provide meals for children, families and seniors along…
