- Clothing
- Criminal Justice
- Domestic Abuse
- Education
- Employment
- Financial / Banking Services
- Health
- Mental Health
- Public Libraries
Clothing
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
Picayune Police Dept.
328 S. Main St.
Picayune, MS 39466
601-798-7411
Poplarville Police Dept.
200 Hwy. 26E
Poplarville, MS 39470
601-795-4447
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
Pearl River Community College – GED
601-554-5514
601-740-1421
Free GED classes to anyone 17 or older.
Employment
Picayune WIN Job Center
2005 Wildwood Rd
Picayune, MS 39466
601-798-3472
http://mdes.ms.gov/win-job-centers/
picayunejobcenter@mdes.ms.gov
Job Placement, WIA Services, Priority Services for Veterans, TAA, Job Corps, Referral to Supportive and Rehabilitation Services, Training
Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
Closed Wednesday at 4:00pm
Financial / Banking Services
Pearl River Valley Opportunity, Inc.
Picayune
7012 Highway 11 North, Suite D
Carriere, MS 39426
601-749-7729 or 601-749-7730
http://prvoinc.org/
Services:
- Emergency Food and Shelter Program
- Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Pearl River Valley Opportunity, Inc.
Poplarville
417 Highway 11 North
Poplarville, MS 39470
601-403-2288
http://prvoinc.org/
Services:
- Emergency Food and Shelter Program
- Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Health
Pearl River County Health Department
7547 Highway 11 North
Carriere, MS 39426
601-798-6212
Environmental Office: 601-798-5354
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
Picayune Family Health Center
1911 Read Rd.
Picayune, MS 39466-2730
601-251-3500
Mental Health
Gulf Coast Mental Health Center
1600 Broad Avenue
Gulfport, MS 39501-3603
228-863-1132
228-865-1700 Fax
www.gcmhc.com