Community Resource Guidehttp://www.handsonmississippi.org/crg/2012-02-03T17:47:10ZSquarespacehttp://www.handsonmississippi.org/crg/2011/7/13/accion.htmlHands on Mississippi2011-07-13T19:32:47Z2011-07-13T19:32:47Z Agency Accion Address   Website http://www.accion.org/ Phone (617) 625-7080 Hours of Operation Appointment only. Eligibility Requirements Back to Business Loan Fund - provided for businesses affected by the Hurricane. Applicant must have been in business two years prior to Katrina or a new business aiding in Recovery/Reconstruction. Documents Required Contact for more information. Description of Services Provide assistance to improve financial stature, for example "micro" loans and business training to low income women and men interested in a business venture.

 

]]>http://www.handsonmississippi.org/crg/2011/7/13/air-force-aid-society-airman-family-readiness-center.htmlHands on Mississippi2011-07-13T19:32:05Z2011-07-13T19:32:05Z Agency Air Force Aid Society - (Airman & Family Readiness Center ) Address 81 FSS/FSFR 500 Fisher St., #110, Keesler AFB MS 39534 Website www.afas.org Phone (228) 376-8728, Fax: (228) 377-3063 Hours of Operation Monday-Friday 7am-5pm (except every other Friday). Eligibility Requirements Active duty and retired Air Force members, Air National Guard and Reservists on Active Duty for more than 30 days, military spouse, and child must have member's approval. Documents Required A letter from 1st Sgt, documentation for need, current LES. Description of Services Provides financial assistance, interest free loan/sometimes grants; Air Force only assistance provided for basic necessities such as: rent, food, utilities, emergency travel, and car repair for essential transportation.

 

]]>http://www.handsonmississippi.org/crg/2011/7/13/alcohol-drug-rehab-centers.htmlHands on Mississippi2011-07-13T19:31:41Z2011-07-13T19:31:41Z Agency Alcohol & Drug Rehab Centers Address Contact for more information. Website Phone MS Gulf Coast-(228) 575-6652, Biloxi-(228) 761-5016 Hours of Operation Contact for more information. Eligibility Requirements Contact for more information. Documents Required Contact for more information. Description of Services Find an alcohol and drug rehab program or an addiction treatment center In your area. Recovery Connection offers live help 24/7. Get into an alcoholism and drug addiction treatment clinic today.

 

]]>http://www.handsonmississippi.org/crg/2011/7/13/american-heart-association.htmlHands on Mississippi2011-07-13T19:31:18Z2011-07-13T19:31:18Z Agency American Heart Association Address Physical Address: 440 East Pass Rd., Gulfport, MS 39507, Mailing Address: P.O. Box 8272, Gulfport, MS 39506 Website www.heart.org Phone (228) 604-5300, Fax:(228) 604-5301 Hours of Operation Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm. Eligibility Requirements Contact for more information. Documents Required Contact for more information. Description of Services Provides speakers for civic clubs, schools, children, blood pressure screenings, CPR instruction and demonstrations, literature, research, diets, and information on strokes and heart attacks.

 

]]>http://www.handsonmississippi.org/crg/2011/7/13/american-red-cross-hurricane-recovery-program.htmlHands on Mississippi2011-07-13T19:30:35Z2011-07-13T19:30:35Z Agency American Red Cross - Hurricane Recovery Program Address 2782 Fernwood Rd., Biloxi, MS 39531 Website www.southmsredcross.org Phone (228) 678-0977 Fax: (228) 896-7000 Hours of Operation Monday-Friday 8am-4pm. Eligibility Requirements Hurricane Recovery Program - must be in recovery from Hurricane Katrina. Documents Required Contact for more information. Description of Services Case Management services for individuals and families who suffered a significant loss to Hurricane Katrina. Information and referral program, and works closely with Long Term Recovery Committees (LTRC) in Harrison, Hancock, and Pearl River Counties.

 

]]>http://www.handsonmississippi.org/crg/2011/7/13/american-red-cross-kilnwaveland.htmlHands on Mississippi2011-07-13T19:30:09Z2011-07-13T19:30:09Z Agency American Red Cross - Kiln/Waveland Address 716 Herlihy St., Waveland, MS. 39576 Website www.southmsredcross.org Phone (228) 467-7609 Hours of Operation Monday-Friday 8am-4pm. Eligibility Requirements Utilities Assistance - must be over age 62 or disabled. Documents Required Contact for more information. Description of Services CPR/First Aid, Babysitting Classes, Lifeguard Training, Disaster Preparedness, Volunteer Programs, Armed Forces Emergency Services, emergency home fire assistance, Blood Drives, Hurricane Recovery Program, Misc. Information: Utilities assistance is by appointment only - call Wed 8am. First come first served.

 

]]>http://www.handsonmississippi.org/crg/2011/7/13/american-red-cross-mississippi-gulf-coast.htmlHands on Mississippi2011-07-13T19:29:45Z2011-07-13T19:29:45Z Agency American Red Cross - Mississippi Gulf Coast Address 2782 Fernwood Rd., Biloxi, MS 39535 Website www.southmsredcross.org Phone (228) 896-4511, Hurricane Recovery Program - (228) 678-0977 Hours of Operation Monday-Friday 8am-4pm. Eligibility Requirements Utilities Assistance - must be over age 62 or disabled. Documents Required Contact for more information. Description of Services CPR/First Aid, Babysitting Classes, Lifeguard Training, Disaster Preparedness, Volunteer Programs, Armed Forces Emergency Services, emergency home fire assistance, Blood Drives, Hurricane Recovery Program, Misc. Information: Utilities assistance is by appointment only - call Wed 8am. First come first served.

 

]]>http://www.handsonmississippi.org/crg/2011/7/13/american-red-cross-pascagoula.htmlHands on Mississippi2011-07-13T19:29:18Z2011-07-13T19:29:18Z Agency American Red Cross - Pascagoula Address 1096 Jackson Ave., Pascagoula, MS 39567 Website www.southmsredcross.org Phone (228) 762-2455 Hours of Operation Monday-Friday 8am-4pm. Eligibility Requirements Utilities Assistance - must be over age 62 or disabled. Documents Required Contact for more information. Description of Services CPR/First Aid, Babysitting Classes, Lifeguard Training, Disaster Preparedness, Volunteer Programs, Armed Forces Emergency Services, emergency home fire assistance, Blood Drives, Hurricane Recovery Program, Misc. Information: Utilities assistance is by appointment only - call Wed 8am. First come first served.

 

]]>http://www.handsonmississippi.org/crg/2011/7/13/american-red-cross-pearl-river-county-branch-phone-only.htmlHands on Mississippi2011-07-13T19:28:47Z2011-07-13T19:28:47Z Agency American Red Cross - Pearl River County Branch (phone only) Address   Website www.southmsredcross.org Phone (601) 799-1077 Hours of Operation Monday-Friday 8am-4pm. Eligibility Requirements Utilities Assistance - must be over age 62 or disabled. Documents Required Contact for more information. Description of Services CPR/First Aid, Babysitting Classes, Lifeguard Training, Disaster Preparedness, Volunteer Programs, Armed Forces Emergency Services, emergency home fire assistance, Blood Drives, Hurricane Recovery Program, Misc. Information: Utilities assistance is by appointment only - call Wed 8am. First come first served.

 

]]>http://www.handsonmississippi.org/crg/2011/7/13/area-agency-on-aging-of-southern-mississippi-development-dis.htmlHands on Mississippi2011-07-13T19:20:59Z2011-07-13T19:20:59Z Agency Area Agency on Aging of Southern Mississippi Development District Address 9229 Hwy. 49, Gulfport, MS 39503 Website www.smpdd.com Phone (228) 868-2326, Fax: (228) 868-2550, Nationwide (800) 444-8014 Hours of Operation Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm. Eligibility Requirements 60 years of age or older or caregiver of an elderly individual. Documents Required Contact for more information. Description of Services Information assistance and referral services, outreach, senior companions, insurance counseling and assistance, programs include; adult day care, case management, congregate meals, home delivered meals, homemaker services, legal services, long-term care. Covers 15 counties and is also available for presentations, speakers, panels, etc.

 

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