Exposure. Endorsement. Influence.
Building a healthier Mississippi requires input from people and organizations with diverse interests and perspectives. More than 90 partner organizations have joined our work groups or contributed to the State Health Improvement Plan! UProot believes that no matter what sector your organization works in within the state, you can play a role in spreading solutions that will improve the health of all of our state’s residents.
- Private Sector Business
- Public Health
- Medical
- Local Government
- Community, Civic, and Nonprofit
- Education
Get Involved
Learn about how your organization can become an Uproot partner!
Uproot Partners
Alcorn State University Extension Services
Alzheimer’s Mississippi / UMMC MIND Center
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
Boat People SOS
Brain Injury Association of Mississippi
Center for Mississippi Health Policy
Children’s Advocacy Centers of Mississippi
Coahoma Community College – Health Sciences
Community Health Center Association of Mississippi
Community Health – Prevention Intervention Education and Research (PIER)
Diabetes Foundation of Mississippi
Double-Up Food Bucks Mississippi
East Central Planning & Development District
Eliza Pillars Registered Nurses of Mississippi
Golden Triangle Planning & Development District
Hope Credit Union – Policy and Advocacy
Housing and Urban Development of Mississippi
Innovative Behavioral Services, Inc.
Jackson-Hinds Comprehensive Health Center
Joint Legislative Committee on Performance Evaluation and Expenditure Review (PEER)
Madison County Citizens Services Agency
Mississippi Association of Addiction Professionals
Mississippi Association of Supervisors
Mississippi Academy of Family Physicians
Mississippi Business Group on Health
Mississippi Center for Justice
Mississippi Center for Violence Prevention
Mississippi Community College Board
Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce
Mississippi Department of Education
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality
Mississippi Department of Human Services
Mississippi Department of Mental Health
Mississippi Department of Public Safety
Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services
Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks
Mississippi Division of Medicaid
Mississippi Emergency Management Agency
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation
Mississippi Food Network – Back Pack Program
Mississippi Health Care Alliance
Mississippi Health Care Association
Mississippi Health Information Network
Mississippi Healthcare Alliance
Mississippi Hospital Association
Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning
Mississippi Legislative Budget Office
Mississippi Nurses Association
Mississippi Public Health Association
Mississippi Public Health Institute
Mississippi Rural Health Association
Mississippi Rural Water Association
Mississippi Society for Disabilities
Mississippi State Medical Association
Mississippi State University – College of Forest Resources
Mississippi State University – Food Science, Nutrition, and Health Promotion
Mississippi State University – Migrant Education Service Center
Mississippi State University – Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station
Mississippi State Extension Service
Mississippi State University Social Science Research Center
MS Center for Autism & Related Developmental Disabilities
National Coalition of 100 Black Women-Central Mississippi Chapter
National Diabetes and Obesity Research Institute – Biloxi
North Central Planning & Development District
North Delta Planning & Development District
Northeast Mississippi Planning and Development District
The Partnership for a Healthy Mississippi
Society of St. Andrew – Mississippi
Three Rivers Planning & Development District
Tougaloo College – Delta Health Partners
United Way of the Capital Area
University of Mississippi Medical Center