Gulf Coast Community Foundation Nationally Accredited
The Gulf Coast Community Foundation has been recognized nationally for its work. Here to tell us more about it are President and Executive Director Christen Duhe and Director of Marketing…
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Gulf Coast Community Foundation launching new campaign
Empowering change through a ‘Better Way to Give’ Fund. It’s something the Gulf Coast Community Foundation is launching with the help of city leaders in Gulfport and Biloxi. Executive…
New leader steps in as executive director for Gulf Coast Community Foundation
The Gulf Coast Community Foundation will welcome a new executive director this fall. Paul Guichet will retire at the end of the year after…
Gulf Coast Community Foundation to receive Community Foundations COVID-19 grant
During the most recent 2020 legislative session, the state of Mississippi passed the Community Foundations COVID-19 Grant Program as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act. The program is administered by the Mississippi Development Authority and provides…
Volunteer hub appreciation to honor first responders
The Gulf Coast Hub for Volunteers and Nonprofits, a program of the Gulf Coast Community Foundation, coordinated an appreciation event for local first responders in remembrance of 9/11 today. Through many volunteers and donors, the Volunteer Hub provided a free…
Gulf Coast Community Foundation establishes Hurricane Laura Relief Fund
The Gulf Coast Community Foundation recently established the Hurricane Laura Relief Fund to help the people in need in Louisiana and Texas. Since the state of Mississippi is familiar with the recovery process caused by a catastrophic hurricane, the foundation…
Over 400 Thousand Dollars awarded to Local Charities at Birdies for Charity Celebration
The Rapiscan Systems Classic and the Gulf Coast Community Foundation awarded more than 440 thousand dollars to local charities. It was the Birdies for Charity Check Celebration. Twenty charities were represented and thirteen of them received money during yesterday's celebration.…
‘Birdies for Charity’ check celebration
Today the Rapiscan Systems Classic and the Gulf Coast Community Foundation awarded more than $440,000 to local charities. It was the ‘Birdies for Charity’ check celebration and 20 charities were represented and 13 of them received money during today’s celebration.…
Ribbon cutting of Gulf Coast Hub
Since 1989 the Gulf Coast Community Foundation has been providing opportunities for people in South Mississippi to invest in charitable causes. Now after 30 years the GCCF cut the ribbon this afternoon to establish the Gulf Coast Hub for Volunteers…
Innovative Teacher Grants
Today a dozen Coast teachers were honored in a big way for their innovative ideas. For the 23rd year, Hancock Whitney and the Gulf Coast Community Foundation hosted their annual Leo W. Seal Recognition luncheon for local teachers with creative…
Biloxi Design Studio Receives Grant
A local design studio is getting an extra helping for their Friday Morning Serial program, thanks to a grant from the Gulf Coast Community Foundation with funds given by the Knight Foundation. Each week, the program has special guest speakers…
Gulf Coast Community Foundation Celebrates 25 Years
The Gulf Coast Community Foundation commemorates 25 years of serving south Mississippi with celebratory gifts to the community and special gatherings.
Gulfport High Students Visit WWII Museum in New Orleans
Monday, a group of Gulfport High School students took a special trip to the Big Easy.