Statewide Resources

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Court and Legal Services

Just Advocacy

603 Mill Branch Road
Pearl, MS 39208
Phone: (601) 941-9388
Hours: Call for hours
Services Provided: Just Advocacy is an organization that offers independent advocacy services, facilitated self-advocacy, and resources for people with disabilities and families.

NAACP Mississippi

1072 J. R. Lynch Street, Suite 10
Jackson, MS 39203
Phone: (601) 353-8452
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The NAACP of Mississippi uses advocacy and litigation to build racial equity across institutions. Any questions about filing a discrimination complaint can be found on their website.
Website: www.naacpms.org

Southern Poverty Law Center

403 Washington Avenue
Montgomery, AL 36104
Phone: ( 601) 948-8882
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Southern Poverty Law Center provides legal and advocacy rights to the most vulnerable. Questions surrounding specific cases should be made directly to them.
Website: www.splcenter.org

Disability Rights Mississippi

5 Old River Place, Suite 101
Jackson, MS 39202
Phone: (601) 968-0600
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Services Provided: Disability Rights Mississippi provides legal and advocacy rights to Mississippians with disabilities throughout the state.
Website: http://www.drms.ms/

Central Southwest Mississippi Legal Services

414 South State Street, 3rd Floor
Jackson, MS 39205
Phone: (601) 948-6752
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Intake Phone: (800) 498-1804
Intake Hours: Monday through Thursday, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Services Provided: Central Southwest Mississippi Legal Services provides a variety of legal assistance to low-income individuals and families in Central and South Mississippi. Questions surrounding specific cases or eligibility requirements should be made directly to them.
Website: https://mscenterforlegalservices.org/

Mississippi Department of Human Services

200 South Lamar Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Phone: (601) 359-4915
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: (844) 436 -6282
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: The Mississippi Department of Human Services provides assistance to state residents.

  • 24-hour Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Hotline
  • Meals Program
  • Legal Assistance and Advocacy
  • Home and Community Based Services
  • Information and Referrals
  • Transportation Services

Website: https://www.mdhs.ms.gov/

El Pueblo

425B Division Street
Biloxi, MS 39530
Phone: (228) 436-3986
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: El Pueblo provides low-cost humanitarian and family-based immigration legal services to Mississippi communities.

  • Pro Bono Legal Services and Case Management Services to Immigrant Survivors of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Child Abuse and Neglect
  • Citizenship, ESL, and Family Literacy Classes
  • Language Access Services
  • Peer-to-Peer Support Group that provides a safe space for Immigrant Survivors
  • Access to Bilingual Staff

Website: https://elpueblo-ms.org/

Mississippi Access to Justice Commission

643 North State Street
Jackson MS 39202
Phone: (601) 960-9581
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Mississippi Access to Justice Commission provides a unified strategy to improve access to justice in civil legal proceedings for people with low income in Mississippi. They also provide legal resources for people representing themselves in court.
Website: http://www.msatjc.org/

Mississippi Immigrant Rights Alliance, Legal Project

Jackson, MS 39215
Note: Call for complete address
Phone: (601) 354-9355
Hours: Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Mississippi Immigrant Rights Alliance provides assistance to various individual immigration matters except for deportation defense cases.
Website: https://yourmira.org/

American Civil Liberties Union of Mississippi

Jackson, MS 39225
Note: Call for complete address
Phone: (601) 354-3408
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The ACLU of Mississippi utilizes legislation, litigation, and advocacy to help expand civil rights and civil liberties to all Mississippians. They also take requests for legal assistance.
Website: https://www.aclu-ms.org/en

Mississippi Center for Justice, Jackson Office

5 Old River Place, Suite 203
Jackson, MS 39202
Phone: (601) 352-2269
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Mississippi Center for Justice (MCJ) provides a variety of services to people in need of legal assistance, except in criminal law matters. Please call for more information about their services.

  • Expungement
  • Foreclosure Prevention
  • Housing
  • Disaster Relief
  • Immigration

Website: http://www.mscenterforjustice.org

Crisis and Domestic Violence Support ServicesCrisis and Domestic Violence Support Services

CONTACT the Crisis Line

4419 Broadmeadow Street
Jackson, MS 39206
Phone: (601) 713-4099
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: (601) 713-4357
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: CONTACT the Crisis Line is a free crisis line available seven days a week, 24 hours a day.

  • Counseling
  • Referrals
  • Intervention in Emergencies
  • Emotional Support
  • Reassurance Program

Website: http://www.contactthecrisisline.org/

Mississippi Department of Human Services

200 South Lamar Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Phone: (601) 359-4915
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: (800) 222-8000 or (844) 436 - 6282
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: The Mississippi Department of Human Services provides assistance to state residents.

  • 24-hour Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Hotline

Website: https://www.mdhs.ms.gov/

Mississippi State Department of Health - Public Health Emergencies Line

570 East Woodrow Wilson Avenue
Jackson, MS, 39216
Phone: (601) 576-7400
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Mississippi State Department of Health provides a crisis line 24 hours a day, seven days a week for public health emergencies.
Website: https://msdh.ms.gov/

United Way MS

843 North President Street
Jackson, MS 39202
Phone: (601) 948-4725
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: 211
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: United Way supports 211, the 24/7 go-to resource that helps people across the state find the local resources they need. United Way also provides reentry help for formerly incarcerated individuals.

  • Supplemental food and nutrition programs
  • Shelter and housing options and utilities assistance
  • Pandemic information
  • Emergency Information and Disaster Relief
  • Employment and Education opportunities
  • Services for Veterans
  • Health care, Vaccination and Health Epidemic Information
  • Addiction Prevention and Rehabilitation programs
  • Support Groups for Individuals with Mental Illnesses or Special Needs
  • Domestic Abuse Resources

Website: https://www.unitedway.org/local/united-states/mississippi

Family Shelter, Inc.

420 North 6th Avenue
Laurel, MS 39441
Phone: (601) 915 - 3237
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: 1-800-649-1092
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: Family Shelter Inc. provides a variety of services to support domestic violence survivors, sexual assault victims, and people experiencing homelessness.

Website: https://dafs.ms

Mississippi Coalition Against Domestic Violence

Jackson, MS 39296
Note: Call for complete address
Phone: (601) 981-9196
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: 1-800-898-3234
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: Mississippi Coalition Against Domestic Violence supports and serves victims of domestic violence.

  • Legal Services
  • Resource Distribution
  • Technical Assistance
  • Public Awareness

Website: https://mcadv.org/

Mississippi Coalition Against Sexual Assault

510 George Street, Suite 300
Jackson, MS 39296
Phone: (601) 948-0555
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: 1-800-654-4673
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: The Mississippi Coalition Against Sexual Assault provides training and technical assistance with the goals of strengthening services for victims of sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking and promoting comprehensive prevention strategies around the state.

  • 24-Hour Crisis Hotline
  • Intervention, advocacy, accompaniment, support services, and related assistance for victims of sexual assault, family household members of victims, and people collaterally affected by sexual assault
  • Training and Technical Assistance

Website: http://www.mscasa.org/

National Alliance on Mental Health of Mississippi (NAMI MS)

2618 Southerland Drive
Jackson, MS 39216
Phone: (601) 899-9058
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: (800) 272- 8255
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: NAMI MS serves residents across the state with free mental health support, online support groups, resources, educational classes, and advocacy programs.
Website: https://namims.org/

The Good Samaritan Center

114 Millsaps Avenue
Jackson, MS 39202
Phone: (601) 355-6276
Hours: Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Good Samaritan Center provides assistance to families in crisis who are experiencing an unexpected emergency.
Website: https://goodsamaritancenter.org/

Mississippi Department of Mental Health

239 North Lamar Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Phone: (601) 359-1288
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: 1-877-210-8513
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: The Mississippi Department of Mental Health Provides a variety of services for mental health, intellectual and developmental disabilities, substance use disorders, and other health conditions across the state. The 14 Community Mental Health Centers in the state make available a range of community-based mental health, substance abuse, and in some regions, intellectual/developmental disabilities services.

  • 24-hour helpline

Website: www.dmh.ms.gov

Disability ServicesDisability Services

Coalition for Citizens with Disabilities

2 Old River Place, Suite M
Jackson, MS 39202
Phone: (601) 969-0601
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: 711
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week. 24 hours
Services Provided: The Mississippi Coalition for Citizens with Disabilities (MSCCD) works to expand opportunities and enhance the quality of life for children, adolescents, and adults with disabilities and their families. For any questions regarding specific programs, please call the office.
Website: http://www.msccd.org/

Disability Rights Mississippi

5 Old River Place, Suite 101
Jackson, MS 39202
Phone: (601) 968-0600
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Services Provided: Disability Rights Mississippi provides legal and advocacy rights to Mississippians with disabilities throughout the state.
Website: http://www.drms.ms/

Addie McBryde Rehabilitation Center for the Blind

2550 Peachtree Street
Jackson, MS 39216
Phone: (601) 364-2700
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Addie McBryde Rehabilitation Center is a comprehensive personal adjustment center for adults who are blind, visually impaired, or deaf-blind. For questions regarding specific classes, please contact the office.
Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/VocationalRehabBlind/Pages/Addie_McBryde.aspx

Mississippi RELAY

232 Market Street, Suite K
Flowood, MS 39232
Phone: 711 or (800) 582-2233 (English) or (800) 582-2544 (Spanish)
Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: Mississippi Relay is a no-cost service that enables people who are deaf, hard of hearing, deafblind or those with a speech disability to place and receive phone calls.

  • Captioned Telephone
  • Speech Disabled Services
  • Outreach Program

Website: https://mississippirelay.com/

Social Security Administration

100 West Capitol Street, Suite
3225 Jackson, MS 39269
Phone: 1-866-331-8135
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Social Security Administration is where you can obtain a copy of your social security card. You can also apply for Disability or Medicare benefits. Contact the office for information on documents needed to obtain a copy of your social security card or apply for benefits.
Website: https://www.ssa.gov/

LIFE of Mississippi

1304 Vine Street
Jackson, MS 39202
Phone: (601) 969-4009 or 1-800-748-9398
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: LIFE of Mississippi serves individuals with disabilities.

  • Information and referral
  • Peer support
  • Advocacy
  • Skills training
  • Community transition

Website: www.lifeofms.com

EducationEducation

Mississippi Virtual Community College (MSVCC)

3825 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, MS 39211
Services Provided: Through the MSVCC, students may take courses from community colleges anywhere in Mississippi while getting support services from a local college. To find contact information for your local institution, please check the website.
Website: https://www.msvcc.org/

Mississippi Community College Board Office of Adult Basic Education

3825 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, MS 39211
Phone: (601) 432-6138
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Adult Basic Education Programs administered by the Community College Board helps individuals gain the skills they need to either transition into further education, training, or directly into the workforce.
Website: https://www.mccb.edu/offices/adult-education

EmploymentEmployment

The Workforce Investment Network (WIN)

1235 Echelon Parkway
Jackson, MS 39215
Phone: (601) 321-6000
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m
Services Provided: WIN provides programs and resources for job seekers.

  • Job search and placement assistance
  • Internet access for job searches and resume posting
  • Access to computers, fax machines, copiers
  • Resume preparation software
  • Interview tips
  • Labor market information
  • Career assistance for individuals with criminal records
  • Services for veterans
  • Information on unemployment insurance benefits
  • Career and aptitude assessment
  • Information on and referral to training
  • Information on available math and reading assistance
  • Information on and referral to child care, transportation and other support services
  • Referrals to rehabilitation services

Website: https://mdes.ms.gov/win-job-centers/

Mississippi Department of Employment Security Unemployment Compensation

1235 Echelon Parkway
Jackson, MS 39215
Phone: (601) 321-6000 or 1 888 844 3577
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Mississippi Department of Employment Security provides eligible individuals with temporary, partial wage replacement so they can meet their basic financial needs while looking for a new job. Please call for information about how to qualify for their services and the documentation needed.
Website: Mdes.ms.gov

MAGCOR

663 North State Street
Jackson MS 39202
Phone: (601) 969-5760
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: MAGCOR provides a variety of services for people who have recently been released from jail or prison. They also provided employment opportunities for individuals incarcerated within Mississippi correctional facilities.

  • Job training, work experience, and employment skills
  • Soft Skill Development
  • Transition and Sustainability

Website: https://www.magcor.org/

Hope Alliance

Note: Call for address
Services Provided: Hope Alliance is a coalition of organizations focused on providing hope to people returning from incarceration and ensuring ongoing support after release.

  • Occupational Training
  • Preparation to Transition
  • Post-Release Wraparound Services
  • Employment Placement

Website: https://hopealliancems.com/

Financial and Banking ServicesFinancial and Banking Services

Hope Credit Union

4 Old River Place, Suite A
Jackson, MS 39202
Phone: 1-866-321-4673
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Hope Credit Union provides a variety of financial services specifically targeted towards individuals who are unbanked and underbanked; homeowners, entrepreneurs, and small business owners. Hope Credit Union has several branches across the state of Mississippi.
Website: https://hopecu.org/

Mississippi Child Care Payment Program

200 South Lamar Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Phone: 1-800-877-7882
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Child Care Certificate Program is a federally funded program designed to provide parents with assistance with child care tuition. Please call for information about income and work requirements for participation in the Certificate Program.
Website: https://www.mdhs.ms.gov/eccd/parent-information/

Food, Clothing, and FurnitureFood, Clothing, and Furniture

Mississippi Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)

200 South Lamar Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Phone: 1-800-545-6747
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Services Provided: WIC is a special supplemental food program for pregnant, breastfeeding, and postpartum women, infants, and children under five years of age. Please call for information about eligibility.
Website: https://msdh.ms.gov/page/41,0,128.html

Mississippi Food Network

440 West Beatty Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Phone: (601) 353-7286
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Mississippi Food Network distributes donated and purchased food and grocery products through a network of member churches and nonprofit organizations across the state.
Website: https://www.msfoodnet.org/

United Way MS

843 North President Street
Jackson, MS 39202
Phone: (601) 948-4725
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: 211
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: United Way supports 211, the 24/7 go-to resource that helps people across the state find the local resources they need. United Way does provide reentry help for formerly incarcerated individuals.

  • Supplemental food and nutrition programs

Website: https://www.unitedway.org/local/united-states/mississippi

The Good Samaritan Center

114 Millsaps Avenue
Jackson, MS 39202
Phone: (601) 355-6276
Hours: Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Good Samaritan Center provides assistance to families who are experiencing an unexpected emergency.

  • Food and clothing assistance

Website: https://goodsamaritancenter.org/

HealthHealth

Social Security Administration

100 West Capitol Street
3225 Jackson, MS 39269
Phone: 1-866-331-8135
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Services Provided: You can apply for Disability Programs, Health Insurance, and Medicare Enrollment through the Social Security Administration. Contact the office for information on documents needed to apply for benefits.
Website: https://www.ssa.gov/

Mississippi State Department of Health; Breast and Cervical Cancer Program

570 East Woodrow Wilson
Jackson, MS 39215
Phone: (601) 576-7466 and 1-800-721-7222
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Mississippi Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program provides screening services to uninsured women at selected health department clinics, community health centers, and private providers. Please call for information about eligibility.
Website: https://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/index.cfm/41,0,103,html

Mississippi AIDS Task Force

570 East Woodrow Wilson Drive
Jackson, MS 39216
Phone: 1-800-826-2961 or (601) 576-7400
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Mississippi AIDS Task Force provides AIDS testing and support resources.
Website: https://msdh.ms.gov/page/14,0,150.html

Mississippi Department of Health Child Immunizations Hotline

570 East Woodrow Wilson Drive
Jackson, MS 39216
Phone: 1-800-634-9258
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Mississippi State Department of Health provides immunizations at low cost. Please call for information about eligibility.
Website: http://www.msdh.state.ms.us/msdhsite/index.cfm/14,0,71,html

Mississippi State Hospital

3550 MS-468
Pearl, MS 39208
Phone: (601) 351-8000
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided:

  • Treatment
  • Child/Adolescent
  • Psychiatric
  • Adult and Adolescent
  • Substance Use Services

Website: http://www.msh.state.ms.us/

HousingHousing

Mississippi Housing Search

Phone: 1-877-428-8844
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: This web-based service, supported by a toll-free call center, provides information for the general public as well as for housing professionals seeking vital resources for their clients.

  • Free searching and listing of rental housing
  • Detailed listings that include pictures, maps, eligibility requirements (if applicable), and information about nearby amenities such as hospitals and schools
  • Helpful tools, including an affordability calculator, rental checklist, and information about renters’ rights and responsibilities
  • A resource for families displaced during times of disaster
  • Listings of market-rate rentals, subsidized housing, special-needs housing, and more

Website: http://www.mshousingsearch.org/

Division of Community Services Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

200 South Lamar Street
Jackson, Mississippi 39201
Phone: (601) 359-4768 or 1-855-847-0555
Services Provided: LIHEAP provides financial assistance to eligible households to help pay the cost of home energy bills and other energy-related services. Households may qualify for regular LIHEAP assistance and/or the Energy Crisis (emergency) Intervention Program (ECIP) for natural gas, wood, electricity, liquid petroleum propane/butane gas, and other energy-related services. Please call for more information about eligibility and the documentation needed to apply for assistance.
Website: https://www.benefits.gov/benefit/1537

The Good Samaritan Center

114 Millsaps Avenue
Jackson, MS 39202
Phone: (601) 355-6276
Hours: Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Good Samaritan Center provides assistance to families in crisis who are experiencing an unexpected emergency.
Website: https://goodsamaritancenter.org/

IdentificationIdentification

Department of Public Safety

1900 East Woodrow Wilson Avenue
Jackson, MS 39205
Phone: (601) 987-1212
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Department of Public Safety is where you obtain a driver’s license or a state-issued identification card.
Website: www.dps.state.ms.us

Mississippi Vital Records

222 Marketridge Drive
Ridgeland, MS 39215-1700
Phone: (601) 576-7981
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Vital Records maintains records of births, deaths and other vital events in the state.

  • Birth Certificate
  • Death Certificate
  • Marriage Records
  • Divorce Records

Website: https://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/index.cfm/31,0,109,html

Mississippi Criminal Information Center

1900 East Woodrow Wilson Avenue
Jackson, MS 39205
Phone: (601) 933-2600
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Mississippi Criminal Information Center maintains criminal records.

  • Obtain a copy of past criminal convictions in the state
  • Learn about the process of sealing, expunging, or clearing records
  • Find out who is legally entitled to have access to your records

Website: https://www.dps.ms.gov/investigation/criminal-information-center

Social Security Administration

100 West Capitol Street, Suite 3225
Jackson, MS 39269
Phone: 1-866-331-8135
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Social Security Administration is where you can obtain a copy of your social security card. You can also apply for Disability or Medicare benefits. Contact the office for information on documents needed to obtain a copy of your social security card or apply for benefits.
Website: https://www.ssa.gov/

Law EnforcementLaw Enforcement

Department of Public Safety

1900 East Woodrow Wilson Avenue
Jackson, MS 39205
Phone: (601) 987-1212
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Mental HealthMental Health

Mississippi Department of Mental Health

239 North Lamar Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Phone: (601) 359-1288
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: 1-877-210-8513
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: The Mississippi Department of Mental Health Provides a variety of services for mental health, intellectual and developmental disabilities, substance use disorders, and other health disorders across the state. The 14 Community Mental Health Centers in the state provide a range of community-based mental health, substance abuse, and in some regions, intellectual/developmental disabilities services.
Website: www.dmh.ms.gov

Mississippi Families as Allies

840 East River Place, Suite 500
Jackson, MS 39202
Phone: (601) 355-0915
Services Provided: Families as Allies is a statewide organization that serves families of children with behavioral health challenges. They provide family support, family training, and professional development.
Website: http://faams.org/

National Alliance on Mental Health of Mississippi (NAMI MS)

2618 Southerland Drive
Jackson, MS 39216
Phone: (601) 899-9058
Hours: Monday through Sunday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: (800) 272- 8255
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: NAMI MS serves residents across the state with free mental health support, online support groups, resources, educational classes, and advocacy programs.
Website: https://namims.org/

Substance Abuse TreatmentSubstance Abuse Treatment

The Mississippi Council on Problem and Compulsive Gambling

141 Executive Drive, Suite 4
Madison, MS 39110
Phone: (601) 853-8351
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Line: 1-888-777-9696
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: The Mississippi Council on Problem and Compulsive Gambling serves people dealing with addictive gambling.
Website: http://www.msgambler.org/

Mississippi Department of Mental Health

239 North Lamar Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Phone: (601) 359-1288
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: 1-877-210-8513
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: The Mississippi Department of Mental Health Provides a variety of services for mental health, intellectual and developmental disabilities, substance use disorders, and other health disorders across the state. The 14 Community Mental Health Centers in the state provide a range of community-based mental health, substance abuse, and in some regions, intellectual/developmental disabilities services.
Website: www.dmh.ms.gov

TransportationTransportation

Delta Bus Line

Greenville, MS 38901
Note: Call for complete address
Phone: (662) 335-2144 or (662) 627-7893
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m
Cities Served: Clarksdale, Cleveland, Greenville, Indianola, Natchez, and Port Gibson
Services Provided: Delta Bus Lines provides service in seven locations across the state of Mississippi. Please call for current fares or visit the website.
Website: www.deltabuslines.net

Veterans ServicesVeteran Services

GV (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center

1500 East Woodrow Wilson Avenue
Jackson, MS 39216
Phone: (601) 362-4471
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Sonny Montgomery Veteran Affairs Medical Center provides a variety of health services to veterans. Please call for more information.
Website: https://www.va.gov/jackson-health-care/

The Workforce Investment Network (WIN)

1235 Echelon Parkway
Jackson, MS 39215
Phone: (601) 321-6000
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m
Services Provided: WIN provides service centers that offer programs and resources for job seekers.

  • Priority Services for Veterans
  • Job search and placement assistance
  • Internet access for job searches and resume posting
  • Access to computers, fax machines, and copiers
  • Resume preparation software
  • Interview tips
  • Labor market information
  • Career assistance for individuals with criminal records
  • Services for veterans
  • Information on unemployment insurance benefits
  • Career and aptitude assessment
  • Information on and referral to training
  • Information on available math and reading assistance
  • Information on and referral to child care, transportation, and other support services
  • Referrals to rehabilitation services

Website: https://mdes.ms.gov/win-job-centers/

Last reviewed on May 17, 2024 request edits
Mississippi State Department of Health 570 East Woodrow Wilson Dr Jackson, MS 39216 866‑HLTHY4U Contact and information

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