Mayor Gilich Recognizes Group of Volunteers from Boston
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.
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Spring Breakers with United Way Plant Trees at Jones Park
Alternative spring breakers from across the country continue to complete service projects all along the Coast.
Military Doctors Can Now Volunteer at Free Clinics in MS
The Bethel Free Health Clinic in Biloxi has been dealing with physician shortages for months now, and a state law has hindered doctors at military bases from volunteering their services since they are generally not licensed through the state.
Mississippi Students Named Top Youth Volunteers in the Nation
Mississippi students, Katie Rogers of Collins and Shields Haire of Tupelo, are among 102 students named the nation’s top youth volunteers through the Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.
Tampa Students Visit Coast to Clean Up Marine Debris
This week, students from the University of Tampa are on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, giving back to the community.
Visions Service Adventures Volunteers Build Houses for Locals
Nine high school students have traveled around the world to help out the people of south Mississippi's low income areas.
Volunteers Return to Coast for 10 Year Anniversary of Katrina
It’s been almost ten years since Hurricane Katrina devastated the Coast, and volunteers from 19 different states have gathered to learn more about disaster relief to increase preparedness in the case of another disaster.
Keep Pascagoula Beautiful Kicks Off 16th Annual Great American Cleanup
Keep Pascagoula Beautiful, which brings people together to build and sustain vibrant communities, announced Friday the launch of the 16th Annual Great American Cleanup.
Volunteers Give Back for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Many around the Coast had the day off from work or school, but some spent their holiday giving back to the community in the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Volunteers Participate in 'Giving Tuesday' to Help the Needy
Everyone knows about Black Friday and Cyber Monday, the two days that officially kick off the shopping season, but more and more people are also participating in another day.
Keesler & Back Bay Mission Serve Thanksgiving Lunch
Keesler Air Force Base teamed up with Back Bay Mission Tuesday to help fight hunger, just in time for Thanksgiving.
Civitan 'Gobble Wobble' Harvests a Healthy Service to the Community
As millions of Americans feast on turkey, dressing, mashed potatoes, and pumpkin pie this Thanksgiving, others will not receive the blessings of a holiday meal and go hungry.
Back Bay Mission Completes Home for Local Veteran
Friday night, an Ocean Springs veteran is back in her home after being displaced for a year, thanks to Back Bay Mission.
Back Bay Mission Repairs Home for Family of 7
Two local companies are teaming up with Back Bay Mission to work on a home for a family of seven.
Gulf Coast Community Ministries Collecting Supplies for the Homeless
Gulf Coast Community Ministries is once again hosting its Camping for Hope event to provide for the homeless.
Gulf Coast Rescue Mission to Serve Thanksgiving Dinner
Thanksgiving is just over two weeks away, and it's a time when people look for ways to give back, especially to the less fortunate.
Casinos Give Back to the Community
People filled the polls Tuesday to elect the candidate they feel will do the most good for their community, but others took a more direct approach to helping out.
Quarles Elementary Gets Renovated as Part of Day of Caring
United Way's Leo Seal Jr. Day of Caring was in full swing Friday, as volunteers spread out along the Gulf Coast to give help and support wherever it was needed.
Volunteers Work to Replace Oaks at Ohr O'Keefe Museum
Nine years ago, Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast and destroyed many of the old oak trees that are a signature of south Mississippi.
Ocean Springs Still Needs Volunteers for Peter Anderson Festival
Ocean Springs’ annual Peter Anderson Festival is just over a week away.
Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce Call for Volunteers for Annual Peter Anderson Arts & Crafts Festival
The 36th Annual Peter Anderson Arts & Crafts Festival is only weeks away and as preparation for the festival, the Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce – Main Street – Tourism Bureau is calling for volunteers to help.
MS Coastal Cleanup Nets 1,603 Bags of Trash
Nearly 2,000 volunteers combed the Coast's beaches, marsh areas, and barrier islands Saturday, Oct. 18th, picking up trash at 47 sites during the 26th Annual Mississippi Coastal Cleanup.
26th Annual Coastal Cleanup Held Saturday
The Gulf’s coastline is one of Mississippi's greatest treasures and sometimes it requires a little extra help to keep it clean.
Pascagoula Seeking Volunteers for Coastal Cleanup on Oct. 18th
The City of Pascagoula is seeking volunteers for the 26th Annual Mississippi Coastal Cleanup.