The Special Olympics are coming up soon here in South Mississippi and volunteers are still needed. The games will be on March 25th at Stennis Space Center with opening ceremonies at 9 a.m. Organizers are looking for Coast residents who…
Around this time every year, college lets out for spring break. While some may vacation, others volunteer at the Starfish Café in Bay St. Louis, planting new produce and renovating their facility as part of the alternative spring break. Some…
Help is needed for the Peter Anderson Festival in Ocean Springs. Volunteers are needed for November 5th and 6th. You can sign up through Monday. For more information, call 228-875-4424 or visit Peterandersonfestival.com.
If you live in Ocean Springs and you’re looking for a fun way to help rev up Cruisin’ the Coast, now is your chance. Cruisin’ the Coast is one of South Mississippi’s biggest events of the year, bringing thousands of…
CASA of Harrison County does its part to be the voice for children. They need your help. News 25's Brian Kennedy interviews CASA of Harrison County Executive Director Roy Kitchell. For more information, visit casaharrisoncounty.org or call 228-865-7078.
The Court Appointed Special Advocates of Harrison County is in need of volunteers as they look for Coast adults to be the voice of young children in the county. CASA volunteers go into the homes of children to see whether…
Disaster can strike at any time as it did in Louisiana last month. The American Red Cross is in desperate need of volunteers. Seventeen hundred volunteers remain in the areas of Louisiana affected by flooding and the Red Cross still…
With less than two months remaining before the first Harrison County Fair in decades, fair officials are circling the wagons. The Harrison County Fair will last from September 7th until September 11th at the Harrison County Fairgrounds. With a list…
Coast residents know that there are a lot of bird-nesting sites along the beaches. Some Coast travelers might not be aware of them. Volunteers are needed to help get the word out to keep people off those bird-nesting sites. Volunteers…
News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Kevin Cuttill about helping a disabled veteran this Saturday June 25th. [mappress mapid="3048"]
The excitement of summer break is just beginning but instead of traditional summer break activities, one group of kids from Nashville, Tennessee decided to start theirs off by lending a helping hand here in South Mississippi. One hundred and thirty…
In a little over a month, the Salvation Army plans to give Coast residents a taste of South Mississippi. Right now, they are looking for helping hands to help put on the event. The Salvation Army already has 25 volunteers…
As temperatures continue to drop here on the Coast and overnight temperatures are expected to be at or below freezing the next few nights, cold weather shelters again will be opening their doors to those in need. If you’re looking…
The Salvation Army has multiple cold weather shelters across the Coast.
This morning, the Harrison County Board of Supervisors honored members of Livingston County Cares for all their hard work to show their efforts are much appreciated.
With overnight temperatures in the 30s, cold weather shelters open up and stay open all throughout the night thanks to volunteers who keep the place running.
A new group of advocates are suited up and ready to fight for the rights of children
Volunteers throughout South Mississippi visited 21 local nursing homes for Grandparents Day.
Rebuilding the Gulf Coast after Katrina’s devastation would have never been possible without the selfless help of volunteers.
To coincide with the Ten Year Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. For anybody that has Volunteered in the Mississippi Gulf Coast; “A Party is being thrown in your honor! Live Music and Free Food to Honor and celebrate how you selflessly served the community.”
The Bethel Free Health Clinic has been in desperate need of volunteer doctors for months.
The Institute for Disability Studies at the University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Park Campus has partnered with Special Olympics Mississippi to host the Area Three Games in August.
After his event at the Hard Rock, Mayor Gilich made his way to the Biloxi Visitor’s Center to recognize a group of volunteers from Boston.
Alternative spring breakers from across the country continue to complete service projects all along the Coast.