Dorothy Grady-Scarbrough to be honored as “Woman of the Year” at 2017 Crystal Ball

The 17th Crystal Ball will provide the backdrop to honor four outstanding Community Stars of Northwest Mississippi.  The Crystal Ball helps over 420 nonprofit organizations and causes through the Community … Continued

Bill Clay to be honored as “Man of the Year” at 2017 Crystal Ball

  The 17th Crystal Ball will provide the backdrop to honor four outstanding Community Stars of Northwest Mississippi.  The Crystal Ball helps over 420 nonprofit organizations and causes through the … Continued

RiverKings honored as 2016 Business of the Year

The 17th Crystal Ball will provide the backdrop to honor four outstanding Community Stars of Northwest Mississippi.  The Crystal Ball helps over 420 nonprofit organizations and causes through the Community … Continued

Crystal Ball to honor author about Delta life

The 17th annual Crystal Ball with a vintage French circus theme will honor local Community Stars and the author of a prize-winning, best-selling book about the Delta on Jan. 21, 2017, … Continued

Moving for healthy living

The Regional Health Council (RHC), a program of the Community Foundation, sponsored a dynamic training on August 31, 2016 at the James C. Kennedy Wellness Center in Charleston.  Michael Kuczala … Continued

Memorial honors Jane Pennington Henderson

Hernando, MS-Jane Wheeler Pennington Henderson taught public school in Hernando for 39 years. Until her death last year at age 96, “Miss Jane” was an icon for Hernando. Though she had … Continued

Building a Culture of Storytelling through Social Media Workshop

Building a Culture of Storytelling through Social Media What is this workshop about? Stories have the power to spark movements, raise droves of volunteers, and most importantly; solve problems. But … Continued

Support and apply for Noah’s Gift Awards

Noah’s Gift is an endowed fund at the Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi whose mission is to inspire and reward deserving young people with the gift of an extraordinary experience … Continued

Mae Ruth’s Story

Mae Ruth and her family became recipients of The Box Project when she was just eleven years old. She grew up in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi and was raised on two … Continued

Volunteers in the House

  Volunteer Northwest Mississippi has been attending open house meeting at area high schools to make sure students know about the many volunteer opportunities available and how taking advantage of … Continued