Gulfport area nonprofits

The mission of Southern Mississippi Planning and Development District is to change lives and improve communities.

Renaissance Fund gives financial and technical support for developing communities that provide safe housing and economic opportunities on Mississippi Gulf Coast.

Mississippi Aquarium showcases the state's aquatic resources and promotes conservation while providing an immersive experience for visitors.

Region 13 Mental Health Commission provides Mental Health services for the four counties in Mississippi of Harrison County, Hancock County Stone County and Pearl River county. Outpatient services for the diagnosis and treatment of Mental illness, alcohol and chemical dependency and related problems of citizens of Hancock, Harrison, stone & Pearl River counties. Crisis stabilization unit a pre-commitment facility for the male and female adults of Harrison, Hancock, stone, and Pearl River counties. Work activity center for the developmentally disabled adults.

Back Bay Mission: Christian ministry advocating for disadvantaged people, including emergency needs assistance, affordable housing, and homeless assistance programs.

YMCA promoting Christian values through childcare, youth programs and health/wellness initiatives to build healthier spirit, mind, and body. Located in Ocean Springs, MS.

Singing River Gulfport is a community-focused healthcare provider offering full-service, acute care and outpatient services in Gautier, MS.

It is the mission of Jackson County Civic Action Committee to serve culturally diverse communities in Jackson County by providing quality services that focus on human development and self-sufficiency.

Goodwill South MS offers job training and opportunities to individuals with disabilities or other employment barriers.

Coastal Family Health Center provides quality health care and social services, offering high-quality medical and dental care to the uninsured and underinsured.

The Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic's mission is to provide an entertaining and educational platform for competitive offshore sportfishing while promoting the conservation of the pelagic species of fish targeted in the Gulf and around the world.

To preserve and interpret the maritime history and heritage of Biloxi and the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The Museum also conducts year round educational programs and a summer Sea-n-Sail Adventure Camp which teaches youth about local maritime heritage.

Institute for Marine Mammal Studies is a wildlife conservation or protection organization in Gulfport, MS whose mission is: Marine animal education, research and conservation center located in Gulfport, MS.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce connects, informs, advocates, and develops leaders through membership and programs. Located in Gulfport, MS.

Home of Grace Corporation offers faith-based drug and alcohol rehab programs for men and women, with a three-month duration.

Singing River Electric: Safe, reliable, and affordable power provider serving southeast MS and southwest AL.

Humane Society of South Mississippi saves and enhances pets' lives through innovative approaches to spay/neuter, adoption, sheltering, and community engagement.

Boys & Girls Clubs fill the gap between school and home. We provide welcoming, positive environments in which kids and teens have fun, participate in life-changing programs, and build supportive relationships with peers and caring adults.

Stone County ED promotes business and tourism while supporting community infrastructure as well as industry development.

Mississippi Goodworks provides jobs to people with disabilities through federal government contracts, covering tasks like shelf stocking and custodial work.