Harrison County

Clothing

Goodwill Industries of South Mississippi, Inc.

2407 31st Street
Gulfport, MS 39501
228-863-2323
228-863-5621 Fax
http://www.goodwillsms.org/aboutgoodwill/
Goodwill Industries provide training, skill development and work opportunities for people with disabilities and other barriers to employment.

Salvation Army

Social Services
2019 22nd St Gulfport, MS 39501
228-868-1188
Services Offered:

  • Food Pantry
  • Diapers
  • Utility Assistance (by appointment only)
  • Shower and Laundry Program (Mon, Wed, and Fri from 8:30 – 11:30 AM)
  • Cooking Classes
  • Grocery Shopping Classes
  • Goal Setting (Family and Individual)
  • Fire Assistance
  • Budgeting Classes (Last Friday of Each Month)
  • Bus Passes
  • Back to School Supplies Assistance
  • Referral Assistance

Serves Hancock, Harrison, Pearl River, and Stone County
Hours 8:30-11:30 a.m. and 1:00-3:30 p.m.

Criminal Justice

Biloxi Police Dept.

170 Porter Ave
Biloxi, MS 39530
228-435-6100

Coast Prison Ministries

1012 Division Street
Biloxi, MS 39530
228-432-0301

D’Iberville Police Dept.

10274 3rd Ave.
D’Iberville, MS 39540
228-396-4252

Gulfport Police Dept.

PO Drawer S
Gulfport, MS 39502
228-868-5900

Long Beach Police Dept.

PO Box 929
Long Beach, MS 39560
228-863-7292

Pass Christian Harbor Patrol

PO Box 368
Pass Christian, MS 39571
228-452-3310

Disability Services

AbilityWorks of Harrison County

10280 Larkin Smith Drive
Gulfport, MS 39503
228-897-7616
228-897-7621 Fax
David Marks, Facility Manager
A community rehabilitation program that provides vocational assessment, job training, and actual work experience for individuals with disabilities.

Domestic Abuse

Gulf Coast Women’s Center for Nonviolence

PO Box 333
Biloxi, MS 39533
Crisis Line: 1-800-800-1396
228-436-3809
www.gcwcfn.org
Services provided:

  • Emergency Shelter
  • Transitional/ Supportive Housing
  • Childcare
  • Advocacy Services
  • Batterer Intervention Program
  • 24-hour Crisis Line
  • Residential Counseling
  • Non-Residential Counseling
  • Emergency Transportation
  • Community Education
  • Referral Services
  • Legal Services

Counties Served: George, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Pearl River, Stone

Education

The R.I.T.E. Program (Reducing Incarceration Though Education)

188 Acacia Av.
Biloxi MS 39530
228-222-2840
Contact: Peter W. Rigby
prigby@theriteprogram.com
www.theriteprogram.com
The R.I.T.E. program is an evidence-based, cognitive thinking, education program designed to help defendants achieve their GED and reduce the rate of recidivism by preparing them for employment.

Employment

Biloxi WIN Job Center

2306 Pass Road
Biloxi, MS 39531
228-388-7997
http://mdes.ms.gov/win-job-centers/
biloxijobcenter@mdes.ms.gov
Job Placement, Priority Services for Veterans, TAA, Job Corps, WIA services
Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
Closed Wednesday at 4:00pm

Gulfport WIN Job Center

10162 Southpark Drive
Gulfport, MS 39503
228-897-6900
http://mdes.ms.gov/win-job-centers/
gulfportjobcenter@mdes.ms.gov
Job Placement, WIA Services, Priority Services for Veterans, TAA, Job Corps
Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
Closed Wednesday at 4:00pm

Financial / Banking Services

Gulf Coast Community Action Agency, Inc. (GCCA)

500 24th Street
Gulfport, Mississippi 39507
888-603-4222 or 228-896-1409
228-897-9075 Fax
http://www.gccaa.org/
Services:

  • financial assistance or short term loans
  • rent and housing assistance
  • referrals
  • Foreclosure counseling and eviction prevention
  • Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) program
  • Emergency food and shelter program

Food

Crusaders for Christ a sharing and caring ministry

260 G Main Street
Biloxi, MS 39530
228-432-0482

Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry

260 Main Street
Biloxi, MS 39530-3113
228-436-6172

Twelve Baskets Food Bank

1520 29th Ave
Gulfport, MS 39501
333 Cowan Road
Gulfport, Mississippi 39507
228-868-2823
228-822-0836
http://www.catholiccharitiesbiloxi.org/index.cfm?load=org&org=7

WIC Food Center

330 Courthouse Rd.
Gulfport, MS 39507
228-897-7630

Health

Coastal Family Health Center – Division Street

1046 Division St
Biloxi, MS 39530
228-374-2494
228.374.2713
Medical & Pediatrics: 228.374.4991
Dental & Optometry: 228.374.4993
Fax: 228.436.2527
ljackson@coastalfamilyhealth.org
http://www.coastalfamilyhealth.org
Hours 8:00a.m. – 5:00p.m.
Services

  • Adult Medicine
  • Pediatrics
  • Women’s Health and Prenatal Care
  • WIC Program
  • Preventative Dental Care
  • Optometry
  • Mental Health, Behavioral and Substance Abuse Counseling
  • HIV Care (Ryan White Program)
  • Pharmacy
  • Social Services
  • Lab
  • Family Practice
  • Pharmacy
  • Social Services and Medication Assistance
  • Spanish and Vietnamese Translator
  • Transportation Assistance
  • Health Care for the Homeless

Patient Assistance
As a medical home, we provide comprehensive care beyond medicine to include social services, transportation assistance and translator to facilitate your care.
Our Social services include:

  • Medication assistance
  • Specialist referrals for uninsured patients
  • Payment plan may be available via local specialists
  • Transportation assistance
  • CHIP/Medicaid outreach to assist patients who may be eligible for CHIP/Medicaid program

Coastal Family Health Center - D’Iberville

3446 Big Ridge Road
D’Iberville, MS 39540
228-386-1185
http://www.coastalfamilyhealth.org
Services

  • Adult Internal Medicine
  • Family Practice
  • Pediatrics
  • Pharmacy

Hours: 8:00am – 5:00 pm, Monday – Friday

Coastal Family Health Center – Lameuse

282 Lameuse St.
Biloxi, MS 39530-3108
228-374-2494

Coastal Family Health- Long Beach

Industrial Park Avenue A
Long Beach, MS 39560
228-374-2494

Coastal Family Health Center- MLK Blvd.

15024 Martin Luther King Blvd
Gulfport, MS 39501
Medical & Pediatrics: 228-864-0003
Dental: 228-863-9781
http://www.coastalfamilyhealth.org
Services

  • Adult Internal Medicine
  • Family Practice
  • Pediatrics
  • Women’s Health
  • WIC (Women, Infants and Children)
  • Preventive Dental Care
  • Mental Health and Behavioral Counseling
  • HIV Care
  • Pharmacy
  • Social Services and Medication Assistance
  • Spanish and Vietnamese Translator
  • Transportation Assistance

Hours: 8:00am – 5:00pm Monday – Friday

Coastal Family Health Center - Pass Christian

257 Davis Ave
Pass Christian, MS 39571
228-452-6284
\http://www.coastalfamilyhealth.org
Services

  • Adult Internal Medicine
  • Family Practice
  • Pharmacy

Hours: 8:00am – 5:00pm Monday – Friday

Coastal Family Health Center – Reynoir

147 Reynoir St. Ste 201
Biloxi, MS 39530-4109
228-374-2494

Coastal Family Health Center - Saucier

23453 Central Dr
Saucier, MS 39574
228-832-7223
http://www.coastalfamilyhealth.org
Services

  • Adult Internal Medicine
  • Family Practice
  • Pediatrics
  • Women’s Health
  • WIC (Women, Infants, and Children)
  • Pharmacy
  • Social Services

Hours: Monday- Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm, Evening hours available on Tuesday and Thursday: 5:00pm-8:00pm

Coastal Family Health Center – 44th Ave.

1408 44th Avenue
Gulfport, MS 39501
http://www.coastalfamilyhealth.org
Services

  • Family Practice
  • OB/GYN

Coastal Family Health Center - 1001 DIVISION

1001 Division St.
Biloxi, Mississippi 39530-2932
228-374-2494

Gulfport Satellite Clinic

15024 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd.
Gulfport, MS 39501-8306
228-374-2494

Gulf Coast Community Ministries

3914 15th Street
Gulfport, MS 39501
228-868-8202
Free clinic to the homeless

Harrison County Health Department

1102 45th Avenue
Gulfport, MS 39501
228-863-1036
Environmental Office: 228-575-4093
http://msdh.ms.gov/

  • Breast & Cervical Cancer
  • Child Health (EPSDT)
  • Children’s Health Insurance
  • Children’s Medical Program
  • Diabetes control
  • Early Intervention (First Steps)
  • Family Planning
  • Hypertension (High blood pressure)
  • Immunization
  • Maternity
  • Perinatal (PHRM)
  • Social Work
  • STD/HIV
  • Tuberculosis
  • WIC

Open: Monday – Friday

Harrison County Health Department– Biloxi Clinic

761 Esters Blvd
Biloxi, MS 39530-3134
228-435-3641
http://msdh.ms.gov/

  • Breast & Cervical Cancer
  • Child Health (EPSDT)
  • Children’s Health Insurance
  • Children’s Medical Program
  • Diabetes control
  • Early Intervention (First Steps)
  • Family Planning
  • Hypertension (High blood pressure)
  • Immunization
  • Maternity
  • Perinatal (PHRM)
  • Social Work
  • STD/HIV
  • Tuberculosis
  • WIC

Open: Monday – Friday

Our Lady of Fatima/St. Vincent Depaul

314 Jim Money Rd.
Biloxi, MS 39531
228-388-1837
Prescription Assistance, clothes

Saucier Satellite Clinic

23453 Central Dr.
Saucier, MS 39574-7521
228-374-2494

The Catholic Diocese of Biloxi

1790 Popps Ferry Rd.
Biloxi, MS
228-702-2100
Prescription Assistance

Vision of Hope

618 Division St.
Biloxi, MS 39530
228-435-9200
Prescription Assistance

AIDS/HIV support

Gulf Coast Helping Hands

6161 Front Street
Biloxi 33019
http://www.helpinghandsgulf.org
A support organization for people with HIV by people with HIV. Offers Support-Transportation and Support-Housing.

MS GLBT Activism Society

P.O. Box 2292
Gulfport, MS 39505-2292
228-831-8152
We work with All G.L.B.T.Q.I.S and Allies Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender/ Transsexual, Questioned, Queer, Intersex, (Gay friendly) Straight, Neutral Gender. As well as any other Allies that we missed On HIV or Non-HIV, No Racism, No Ageism, No Sexism, All that are Minority or Majority combined our Acceptance, Tolerance and Understanding toward others. Getting the facts, not myth. Provides condoms, technical, communication, counseling

South Mississippi AIDS Task Force (SMATF)

2156 Fernwood Road
Biloxi, MS 39531
228-385-1214
http://smatf.com
A community-based AIDS service organization that provides education, prevention, FREE HIV testing, housing, and supportive services to persons living with HIV/AIDS.
Monday-Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Mental Health

Gulf Coast Mental Health Center

1600 Broad Avenue
Gulfport, MS 39501-3603
228-863-1132
228-865-1700 Fax
www.gcmhc.com

Gulf Oaks/Biloxi Regional Medical Center

180 DeBuys Rd., Building C
Biloxi, MS 39531
228-388-0600
228-388-0666 Fax
Contact: Alicia Baros
Co-Occurring Disorders, Intensive Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization, adults and adolescents

Memorial Behavioral Health

11150 Hwy.49 N.
Gulfport, MS 39503
1-800-831-1700
228-831-1700
228-575-1875 Fax
Contact: Randy Kirksey
rkirksey@mhg.com
Types of Service: Co-Occurring Disorders Psychiatric Adult/Adolesc., Recovery Support, Acute Care, Detoxification, All Ages

Opal Smith Day Support Center

4803 Harrison Circle
Gulfport MS 39507
228-864-6274
Recreational, social and educational opportunities for the homeless and/or mentally ill

Specialized Treatment Facility
A Mississippi Department of Mental Health Agency

14426 James Bond Road
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228) 328-6000
www.stf.state.ms.us/Resources.htm

The Mental Health Association of South Mississippi

4803 Harrison Circle
Gulfport, MS 39507
228-864-6274
228-864-1310 Fax
www.msmentalhealth.org
melody@msmentalhealth.org

Legal

El Pueblo

696 Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd
Biloxi MS 39530
228-436 3986
Homeless day services on Monday and Thursday, including showers, laundry, telephone, community-building, and case management, immigration legal services, especially to women victims of domestic or other violence. Pastoral counseling is available if desired.

Refugee Resettlement Center

800 Division Street
Biloxi, MS 39530
228-374-6554

Public Libraries

Long Beach Public Library

www.longbeach.lib.ms.us

Harrison County Library System

www.harrison.lib.ms.us

Shelter

International Relief Development

1223 30th Ave., Suite A.
Gulfport, MS 39501
228-206-1467
Housing, evictions

Mississippi Housing Authority Region 8

10430 Three Rivers Road
Gulfport, MS 39503
228-831-2992

Rebecca’s House/Interfaith Hospitality Network

P.O. Box 8562
Biloxi, MS 39535
228-388-3061
Shelter, rental, utility assistance, must have children under 18

Substance Abuse

Biloxi Veterans Medical Center

228-523-5000
http://www.biloxi.va.gov/
Services:

  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Detoxification
  • Halfway house
  • Outpatient programs
  • Partial hospitalization/day treatment for those with co-occurring mental illness

Cares Center, Inc.

28281 Road 401
Saucier, MS 39574
228-701-0213
Fax: 228-701-0217
christian.ware@mchscares.org
Transitional Residential Adolescent Males/females

Crossroads Recovery Center

15094 County Barn Rd.
Gulfport, MS 39503
228-248-0125
800-681-0798

Veterans

Back Bay Mission
1012 Division Street
Biloxi, MS 39533
228-432-0301
http://thebackbaymission.org/
This non-profit agency provides housing assistance to clients who are both chronically homeless and diagnosed with a mental disorder. For any type of rental assistance, this is only for honorably discharged veterans.