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Keeping Belzoni Beautiful: A Community Initiative for Now and Always
From community garden beautification to organizing litter clean-up crews, Keeping Belzoni Beautiful (KBB) is a community initiative developed to ensure [...]

Let’s Talk Baby Cafe: Supporting Mothers, Breaking Stigmas
Affirmations decorate the halls of the community baby cafe. Photo provided by: Let’s Talk Baby Cafe Words of encouragement and [...]
On the SHA and SHIP: An Interview with Kaye Bender
Kaye Bender, Executive Director of the Mississippi Public Health Association (MPHA) speaks on the development of the State Health Assessment […]
Jackson State University is meeting the needs of the community one food box at a time
On Saturday, April 17, 2021, Members of the Jackson-Hinds community drive-by the Blackburn Middle School parking lot to receive a [...]