Delta Directions Consortium (DDC)
The Delta Directions Consortium (DDC) is an interdisciplinary network of individuals, academic institutions, non-profit organizations, and foundations that work together to create positive social change in the multi-state Mississippi Delta Region.
In addition to numerous broad programs and specific projects that evolve as needs and interests change, DDC partners collaborate on four long-term signature initiatives:
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For general information about the Delta Directions Consortium, please contact John J. Green with the Southern Rural Development Center at (662) 325-0595!
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Lead coordinating partners in the DDC include the following organizations:
Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi
Delta Directions Consortium Point of Contact: Keith Fulcher
Center for Global Development and Sustainability, Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University
Delta Directions Consortium Point of Contact: Laurence Simon
Center for Population Studies at the University of Mississippi and the Delta Fellows Program
Delta Directions Consortium Point of Contact: Anne Cafer
Harvard Law School Food and Law Policy Clinic and Harvard Law School Mississippi Delta Project
Delta Directions Consortium Point of Contact: Emma Scott
Mississippi Delta Partnership in Public Health, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Delta Directions Consortium Point of Contact: Bizu Gelaye
Shackouls Honors College at Mississippi State University and Delta Scholars Program
(Delta Directions Consortium Point of Contact for the Delta Scholars Program: deltascholars@honors.msstate.edu)
Social Science Research Center at Mississippi State University
Delta Directions Consortium Point of Contact: Devon Brenner
Southern Rural Development Center and the Delta Regional Forum
Delta Directions Consortium Point of Contact: John J. Green
Winokur Family Foundation
Delta Directions Consortium Point of Contact: Dee Winokur