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Florence, MS
After School Program
Rankin Christian Center (RCC)
Located in Florence, MS, the After School Program at Rankin Christian Center (RCC) is dedicated to nurturing the development of children in kindergarten through sixth grade. Our program combines homework assistance with engaging STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) activities, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded experience that supports their physical, spiritual, social, and emotional growth. In addition to focused learning, children enjoy recreational time, arts and crafts, cooking activities, and essential skill-building opportunities. We strive to create a safe and nurturing environment where all children can thrive and learn valuable life lessons.
Florence, MS
Pregnancy Educators
American Pregnancy Association
Located in Florence, MS, Pregnancy Educators is dedicated to supporting women through one of the most transformative experiences of their lives—pregnancy. Our mission is to empower expectant mothers by providing vital education, immediate answers to pressing questions, and access to essential resources. As a life-affirming center, we are committed to ensuring women feel informed and supported throughout their journey, fostering a community of care and understanding as they navigate the joys and challenges of pregnancy.
Florence, MS
Family Support
Prader-Willi Syndrome Association (PWSA)
Family Support serves the Florence, MS community by offering vital assistance to individuals and families affected by Prader-Willi syndrome. Our dedicated team is committed to providing comprehensive resources, including accurate information at diagnosis, parent mentoring, nutritional education, meal planning, and behavior management support. We also guide families through the often complex application and appeal processes for Medicaid, insurance coverage, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). We invite you to reach out to your local PWSA chapter for support or to join one of our Facebook Support Groups to connect with others who understand your journey.
Florence, MS
Farm & Food Systems Fellowship
Allegheny Mountain Institute (AMI)
The Farm & Food Systems Fellowship in Florence, MS is dedicated to cultivating a new generation of food advocates and educators committed to a just food system that balances social, environmental, and economic ideals. Through a comprehensive, hands-on training program at AMI’s Allegheny Farm in Highland County, Virginia, selected Fellows receive invaluable education in organic food systems without the burden of tuition fees, ensuring accessibility. This transformative experience spans six months of immersive learning on a market-style farm, where participants grow and distribute diverse crops, support community gardens, and implement innovative health initiatives. Through the Community Action Year, Fellows engage with local non-profit organizations to put their training into practice, fostering food and ecological literacy, supporting farmers markets, and enhancing access to healthy foods in their communities. Applications are welcomed annually until March, with the fellowship experience taking place from May to October.
Florence, MS
Ask the Experts
American Diabetes Association (ADA)
Ask the Experts in Florence, MS, is a supportive initiative dedicated to empowering individuals experiencing diabetes by providing access to expert advice and fostering a community of shared experiences. Our program features interactive Q&A sessions with diabetes specialists, informative discussions on effective diabetes management, and guidance on navigating health insurance options. Additionally, we offer practical meal prep tips and physical activity recommendations to help people live healthier lives. Join us for our events by registering through our website or by texting 'EXPERTS' to 833-TXT-LIVE to stay connected and informed.
Florence, MS
Pediatrics & Prenatal Care
ARcare
Located in Florence, MS, ARcare's Pediatrics & Prenatal Care is dedicated to supporting expecting mothers and their children through essential health services. We offer comprehensive care that encompasses prenatal wellness visits, ultrasounds, and a variety of pediatric services, including wellness visits, annual check-ups, immunizations, and sports physicals. Our focus is on ensuring healthy pregnancies and enduring support for your little ones, providing laboratory services, nutritional counseling, and referrals to specialized care at Arkansas Children’s Hospital as needed. We accept Medicare, Medicaid, and provide a sliding scale fee for uninsured patients, making our services accessible to all families. Visit us today to learn more about our programs and how we can support your family's health journey.
Florence, MS
Health and Wellness Coaching
Stand Beside Them
In Florence, MS, Stand Beside Them offers essential health and wellness coaching tailored specifically for veterans, emphasizing a solution-driven and compassionate approach to tackle both external and internal challenges. Our dedicated coaches are here to support you with personalized guidance on vital topics such as nutrition and weight loss, stress management, grief, ADHD, work-family balance, physical fitness, and spiritual well-being. We understand that distance and transportation can be barriers, which is why we provide flexible options for coaching sessions via Skype or telephone, ensuring that our veterans receive the care and support they need regardless of their situation.
Florence, MS
Breastfeeding Support Group
La Leche League of Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana
Located in Florence, MS, the Breastfeeding Support Group is dedicated to empowering mothers through shared experiences and vital information. Our meetings foster an inviting environment where expectant, new, and seasoned mothers can connect, support one another, and gain practical insights on breastfeeding. Led by La Leche League Leaders, we emphasize the importance of nutrition, problem-solving during breastfeeding challenges, and the transition of bringing baby home. We aim to nurture the bond between mother and child while addressing topics such as the benefits of breastfeeding and the journey of weaning. Although in-person meetings are currently on hold due to the pandemic, we encourage mothers to reach out to local leaders for support and alternative options to keep the community strong and informed.
Florence, MS
Diabetes Management
LiveCare Health
Located in Florence, MS, Diabetes Management is dedicated to empowering individuals to effectively manage their diabetes and improve their overall health. We provide a comprehensive range of resources including free testing supplies, round-the-clock live support, access to nutrition guides, and virtual assistance tailored to each member's needs. Our program is designed for Medicare recipients, ensuring there are no out-of-pocket costs for essential services, such as connected smartphone devices and necessary monthly support. With our expert guidance and innovative technology, we are committed to helping you reduce the impact of diabetes on your life while lowering the costs of care.
Florence, MS
Intravenous and Tube Feeding Support
The Oley Foundation
Located in Florence, MS, the Oley Foundation is dedicated to enhancing the lives of patients relying on home intravenous nutrition and tube feeding through essential education, advocacy, and a strong network of support. We provide invaluable resources for patients, families, clinicians, and industry representatives, ensuring they have access to crucial information and a compassionate community. Members enjoy a variety of benefits, including the Lifeline Letter, our bi-monthly newsletter featuring medical advances and personal stories; support groups and outreach initiatives; an Information Clearinghouse for inquiries via a toll-free hotline and online resources; and an online consumer networking platform for peer support. Additionally, we facilitate an Equipment/Supply Exchange program to assist patients in obtaining necessary supplies at no cost. All membership services are complimentary, making it easy for individuals to connect and access the support they need. Join us to become part of a caring community that empowers those with nutritional challenges.
Florence, MS
Once a Month Volunteer Prepared Meal Delivery
Lasagna Love
Once a Month Volunteer Prepared Meal Delivery is dedicated to providing warm, home-cooked meals to families in need throughout Florence, MS, and beyond. Our mission is to ensure that individuals and households can request one delicious meal each month, offering not only nourishment but also support and connection. Our amazing volunteers take pride in preparing and delivering these meals right to your door, creating a sense of community through compassion and generosity. To see if a volunteer is available in your area and to request your monthly meal, simply reach out to us. We invite you to experience the joy of receiving a lovingly prepared meal, made just for you and your family.
Florence, MS
Full Cart
U.S. Hunger
Full Cart, a Virtual Food Bank based in Florence, MS, is committed to ensuring that families in need have access to essential food assistance with dignity and respect. With the ongoing challenges posed by the pandemic, our initiative seeks to meet the rising demand for emergency food support, offering nutritious options to those facing food insecurity. At Full Cart, we understand the urgency of the situation as more individuals and families turn to food banks for help. While we strive to provide food quickly, please be aware that our wait times may extend as we work to serve our community. Together, we are dedicated to fighting hunger and supporting our neighbors during these difficult times.
Florence, MS
Teal Comfort for the Soul - Meal Delivery for Ovarian Cancer Patients
National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (NOCC)
Teal Comfort for the Soul is dedicated to supporting ovarian cancer patients in Florence, MS by delivering nourishing meals directly to their homes. We understand the challenges faced during treatment, which is why our mission focuses on providing comfort through freshly prepared, warm meals. Our meal delivery service is designed to relieve some burdens from families navigating the complexities of ovarian cancer. While demand is high and funding may limit the availability of services, we strive to ensure those in need receive our support, and individuals may be placed on a waitlist if necessary. Together, we aim to bring solace and nourishment to those fighting this battle.
Food Pantries & Support in Mississippi
There are a large amount of organizations providing support with food in Mississippi. If it’s difficult to find a food pantry in Mississippi, consider searching nearby areas.
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