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Foundation for the Mid South Re-Launches Updated Reentry Resource Guide to Support Mississippi Families

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 17, 2023 Contact: Kate Hansen, press@fwd.us   As Second Chance Month Kicks Off, The Foundation for the Mid South Re-Launches Updated Reentry Resource Guide to Support Mississippi Families and Formerly Incarcerated […]

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Greek Life at the University of Louisiana Monroe Spotlights Kenneth Tramble

We’re thrilled that our very own board member and past grantee, Kenneth Tramble, was spotlighted by the University of Louisiana Monroe’s National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC)! Here’s the post from Greek Life at the University of […]

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MDHS Offers Water Bill Assistance to Mississippi Families

The COVID-19 pandemic has created unprecedented challenges for households across the state of Mississippi. From high unemployment rates to business closures, Mississippi households have faced a myriad of challenges that may affect their financial stability.  […]

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Giving Tuesday to Honor 30 Years of Service!

    The Foundation for the Mid South is excited to participate in Giving Tuesday this year to honor our 30 years of service to communities across Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi!    The past two […]

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The Foundation leads Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation (TRHT) efforts in Mississippi

  The Foundation for the Mid South in partnership with the WK Kellogg Foundation is currently leading an effort to engage organizations and individuals in our community visioning and planning grant around Truth, Racial Healing, […]

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Meet our latest round of grantees!

COVID RELIEF PRIORITY FUNDING Tri-State Initiatives   Andrew Goodman Foundation The Andrew Goodman Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Cohort is building a network of young, Black, civic leaders who are tackling major issues, like voter suppression, […]

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