‘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…
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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…
Kroc Center serves lunches to children and delivering to seniors in need
The Salvation Army, Mississippi Gulf Coast, is changing efforts to meet needs caused by COVID-19. The Salvation Army Kroc Center is working with Feeding Gulf Coast to serve lunch to children 0-18 years old on Monday – Friday at noon.…
‘Feeding the Gulf Coast’ tackles COVID-19 crisis
In light of the Coronavirus outbreak, for some residents on the Coast, food insecurities are becoming a growing concern. With many people throughout the world worrying about contracting Coronavirus, some families here on the Coast are worrying about where their…
Feeding the Gulf Coast provides food to local families
Community members came together Saturday morning as volunteers to provide those who need food during this time with critical resources. Feeding the Gulf Coast teamed up with Mississippi Public Health Institute and other local organizations to feed community members in…
Feeding the Gulf Coast Works with Mississippi Public Health Institute to Provide Fresh Produce and Dry Goods to Families During COVID-19 Pandemic
Biloxi, Miss. – Feeding the Gulf Coast and The Mississippi Public Health Institute (MSPHI) and will host a food distribution on Saturday, April 4, 2020, at First Baptist Church of Biloxi. The COVID-19 pandemic is creating an added strain on…
Locals took part in ‘Walking on Water’ bridge walk to fight hunger on the Coast
Community members braved the cold weather and laced up their shoes for a good cause this weekend. The Coast Young Professionals hosted their 13th annual ‘Walking on Water’ event Saturday morning. ‘Walking on Water’ is a coast-wide philanthropic effort for…
Annual ‘Walking on Water’ Bridge Walk aims to help fight hunger on the Coast
One group is hoping to help fight hunger on the Coast this weekend and you can help. The Coast Young Professionals are hosting their 13th annual ‘Walking on Water’ event. This is a Coast-wide philanthropic effort benefitting Feeding the Gulf…
Feeding the Gulf Coast is expanding
Feeding the Gulf Coast’s Gulfport location is growing thanks to the help of Wells Fargo. Today Wells Fargo presented a $20,000 check to Feeding the Gulf Coast. This donation will support the nonprofit's capacity expansion efforts of their over 14,000…
AT&T launching campaign to help with food insecurity
Statistics show one in six South Mississippians face hunger or food insecurity. That’s why AT&T is launching the ‘Believe Mississippi’ initiative. It’s a project to increase access to opportunity by addressing hunger and food disparities in communities across the state.…
Mobile Food Drive to give back to the Community
Winn-Dixie employees and volunteers dedicated their time Saturday to give back to the community. Feeding the Gulf Coast and Winn-Dixie teamed up to host a mobile food drive at First Baptist Church in Gulfport in recognition of ‘Hunger Action Month.’…
Gulf Coast Food Pantry
Every other month, the Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Biloxi looks to provide for the community with a food pantry. People from the community sign up for the goods and volunteers help assist loading vehicles with fresh fruits, veggies, snacks, and…