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In memory of Henry Miller’s 16th birthday, his fund is working to boost reading skills through the Quitman County Elementary After-School Tutoring Program. The Henry Miller Endowment teamed up with the Marks Project and a team from the School of Education at the University of Mississippi to reinforce reading skills in a targeted group of … Continued

Associated Wholesale Grocers (AWG) in Hernando, Mississippi, through its AWG Cares Advisory Committee, made a $10,000 MISSISSIPPI TORNADO RELIEF grant to the Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi. The grant was designated for tornado relief efforts in the Rolling Fork, Mississippi area. AWG Cares has donated more than $521,000 to charitable organizations in the communities where … Continued

Through a generous grant from the Scarlet Pearl Casino, the Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi has established a fund to support the Advanced STEM Access Program, an innovative program that provides promising high school students in rural, high-poverty Mississippi communities access to advanced STEM courses their schools otherwise could not offer, due to limited resources … Continued

Hosted by the MS Broadband Equity & Access (BEAM) office, and the Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi. When: Thursday 10/27/22, 10am-1pm Where: The Lyric, 1300 Hwy 8 West, Cleveland MS, 38732 Please RSVP at the link below, no later than 10/24/22. RSVP HERE Highlighted topics include a presentation on the vision of broadband in the … Continued

The Community Foundation is celebrating its 20th Anniversary in 2022 and we would not have been able to do it without your support. We are currently launching a campaign through Memory Fox, an interactive story-sharing platform, to find out how the Foundation has supported you over the past 20 years. At the end of your … Continued