Simpson County

Simpson County Circuit Clerk Office

100 West Court Avenue, Suite 2
Mendenhall, MS 39114
Phone: (601) 847-2474
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The circuit clerk’s office provides information regarding outstanding restitution and records related to criminal cases.
Website: http://simpsoncountyms.com/circuit-clerk/

Simpson Probation & Parole Office

230 Magnolia Drive, Suite C
Mendenhall, MS 39153
Phone: (601) 782-9512 or (601) 782-4104
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Parole and Probation office provides supervision for people who are on probation or parole. Any questions about requirements or conditions of probation and parole should be made to them directly.
Website: https://www.mdoc.ms.gov/About/Pages/Area-Locations.aspx#Simpson

Central Southwest Mississippi Legal Services

414 South State Street, 3rd Floor
Jackson, MS 39205
Phone: (601) 948-6752 or (800) 959-6752
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Counties Served: Hinds, Rankin, Madison, Copiah, Simpson
Services Provided: Central Southwest Mississippi Legal Services is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing free civil legal services to low-income people throughout Mississippi. They offer representation to elderly people, people with disabilities, and other residents who qualify based on income. Please call for more information about their services.

  • Full Legal Representation
  • Brief Advice
  • Self-Help Materials

Website: www.mslegalservices.org/

Crisis and Domestic Violence Support Services

Angel Wings Outreach Center

415 Simpson Circle
Mendenhall, MS 39114
Phone: (601) 847-5802
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone:  1-866-847-5802
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Counties Served: Hinds, Issaquena, Madison, Rankin, Simpson, Warren, Yazoo
Services Provided: Angel Wings Outreach Center provides a variety of services to support domestic violence survivors, sexual assault victims, and people experiencing homelessness.

  • Emergency Shelter
  • Transitional/ Supportive Housing
  • Childcare
  • Advocacy Services
  • 24-hour crisis line
  • Residential Counseling
  • Non-Residential Counseling
  • Community Education
  • Referral Services

Website: https://angelwingsoutreach.org/

Catholic Charities, Inc. Shelter for Battered Families

850 East River Place
Jackson, MS 39202
Phone: (601) 366-0222
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: 1-800-273-9012
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Counties Served: Hinds, Issaquena, Madison, Rankin, Simpson, Sharkey, Warren, Yazoo
Services Provided:  Catholic Charities, Inc provides a variety of services to support domestic violence survivors, sexual assault victims, and people experiencing homelessness.

  • Emergency Shelter
  • Transitional/ Supportive Housing
  • Childcare
  • Advocacy Services
  • 24-Hour Crisis Line
  • Residential Counseling
  • Non-Residential Counseling
  • Emergency Transportation
  • Community Education
  • Mental Health Services

Website: https://www.catholiccharitiesjackson.org

Center for Violence Prevention

Pearl, MS 39288
Note: Call for complete address
Phone: (601) 366-0222
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: 1-800-273-9012
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Counties Served: Hinds, Issaquena, Madison, Rankin, Simpson, Sharkey, Warren, Yazoo
Services Provided:  Center for Violence Prevention provides a variety of services to support domestic violence survivors, sexual assault victims, and people experiencing homelessness.

  • Temporary Shelter
  • Legal Assistance
  • Counseling
  • Workshops
  • Sexual Assault Crisis Center
  • Batterer Intervention Program

Website: www.mscvp.org

Haven House Family Shelter

Vicksburg, MS 39181
Note: Call for complete address
Phone: (601) 638-0555
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: 1-800-898-0860
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Counties Served: Hinds, Issaquena, Madison, Rankin, Sharkey, Simpson, Warren, Yazoo
Services Provided: Haven House provides a variety of services to support domestic violence survivors, sexual assault victims, and people experiencing homelessness.

  • 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

Website: https://myhavenhouse.org/

Region 8 Mental Health Services - Simpson County Office, Mobile Crisis Response Team

3100 Simpson Highway 13
Mendenhall, MS 39114
Phone: (601) 847-4410
Hours:  Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: 1-877-657-4098
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: Region 8’s Mobile Crisis Response Team responds to people experiencing a mental health and/or substance abuse crisis. They can be contacted 24 hours a day, seven days a week for assistance.

  • Admission to Hospital or Crisis Stabilization Unit
  • Access to Mental Health Therapists
  • Access to Community Support Specialists
  • Intervention Services
  • Post Crisis Follow-up Appointment

Website: www.region8mhs.org

Disability Services

Region 8 Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Program, Simpson County

3087 Simpson Highway 13
Mendenhall, MS 39114
Phone: (601) 847-4410
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: 1-877-657-4098
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided:  Region 8 Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Services provides a variety of services for people with disabilities. Please call for more information about their services.

  • Community Support Services
  • Prevocational & Work Activity Services
  • Transitional Services

Website: www.region8mhs.org

AbilityWorks of Jackson

3895 Beasley Road
Jackson, MS 39213
Phone: (601) 898-7077
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Claiborne, Hinds, Madison, Rankin, Simpson, Warren
Services Provided: Abilityworks provides vocational assessment, job training, and work experience for individuals with disabilities.
Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vocational-rehabilitation/abilityworks

Office of Special Disability Programs

1032 Center Pointe Boulevard, Suite A
Pearl, MS 39208
Phone: (601) 709-5663
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Madison, Rankin, Simpson, Smith
Services Provided: Office of Special Disability Programs provides vocational rehabilitation services and disability services for people with disabilities.

  • Case Management
  • Attendant Care
  • Durable Medical Equipment and Specialized Medical Supplies
  • Environmental Accessibility Adaptations (Home Modifications)
  • Vehicle Modifications
  • Respite Care
  • Transition Services

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/special-disability-programs

Vocational Rehabilitation

304 Northside Drive
Newton, MS 39345
Phone: (601) 683-7580
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Jasper, Newton, Scott, Simpson
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation provides a range of vocational services to people with disabilities.

  • Vocational evaluation
  • Counseling and guidance
  • Educational assistance
  • Job training
  • Job placement
  • Assistive technology

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vocational-rehabilitation

Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind

1032 Center Pointe Boulevard, Suite A
Pearl, MS 39208
Phone: (601) 709-5618
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Leake, Newton, Rankin, Simpson
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind provides a range of services to people who are blind and low-vision impaired.

  • Orientation and mobility
  • Meal planning and preparation
  • Computer instruction
  • Communications
  • Recreation and physical conditioning
  • Independent living services for persons who are blind
  • Deaf-blind services
  • Vocational rehabilitation counseling

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vrb

Education

Copiah-Lincoln Community College - Simpson County Center

151 Co-Lin Drive,
Mendenhall, MS 39114
Phone: (601) 849.5149
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Services Provided: Copiah -Lincoln Community College provides a range of courses, degrees, and certifications. Specific information about available programs can be found on their website or contact them directly.  
Website: https://www.colin.edu/

Employment

Pearl WIN Job Center

3805 Highway 80 East
Pearl, MS 39208
Phone: (601) 936-1903
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Wednesdays, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 pm
Counties Served: Rankin, Simpson
Services Provided: WIN Job Centers provide a range of services to job seekers.

  • Job Placement
  • Workforce Investment Act (WIA) services
  • Priority Services for Veterans
  • Trade Adjustment Act (TAA) services
  • Job Corps
  • On-the-Job Training

Website: https://mdes.ms.gov/win-job-centers/pearl-win-job-center/

AbilityWorks of Jackson

3895 Beasley Road
Jackson, MS 39213
Phone: (601) 898-7077
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Claiborne, Hinds, Madison, Rankin, Simpson, Warren
Services Provided: Abilityworks provides vocational assessment, job training, and work experience for individuals with disabilities.
Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/abilityworks/pages/default.aspx

Vocational Rehabilitation

304 Northside Drive
Newton, MS 39345
Phone: (601) 683-7580
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Jasper, Newton, Scott, Simpson
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation provides a range of vocational services to people with disabilities.

  • Vocational evaluation
  • Counseling and guidance
  • Educational assistance
  • Job training
  • Job placement
  • Assistive technology

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/VocationalRehab/Pages/default.aspx

Financial ∕ Banking Services

Ferguson Federal Credit Union

277 11th Avenue, Northwest
Magee, MS 39111
Phone: (601) 806-3328
Hours: Monday through Thursday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Ferguson Federal Credit Union can assist with financial planning, wealth management, investments, and/or retirement needs. Call for more information.
Website: https://www.fergusonfcu.org/

Food ∕ Clothing ∕ Furniture

Center for Violence Prevention - Second Chance Retail Store

409 Roberts Drive
Pearl, MS 39208
Phone: (601) 936-6480
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Hinds, Issaquena, Madison, Rankin, Sharkey, Simpson, Warren, Yazoo
Services Provided: The Second Chance Retail Store provides clothing at a discounted rate for families and individuals in need.
Website: https://www.msc4vp.org/

Health

Family Health Care Clinic, Inc. – Mendenhall

401 North Main Street
Mendenhall, MS 39114
Phone: (601) 847-3306
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Mendenhall Family Healthcare Clinic offers a multitude of healthcare services such as dental services, physical exams, and women's health services at a reduced cost. Please call for information on how to qualify for their services.
Website: http://familyhealthcareclinic.com/

Simpson County Health Department

2789 Simpson Highway 49
Mendenhall, MS 39114
Phone: (601) 847-2755
Hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Simpson County Health Department provides a range of medical services. Call for more information and appointments.
Website: https://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/19,811,166.html#Simpson

Housing

Angel Wings Outreach Center

415 Simpson Circle
Mendenhall, MS 39114
Phone: (601) 847-5802
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to  5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone:  1-866-847-5802
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Counties Served: Hinds, Issaquena, Madison, Rankin, Simpson, Warren, Yazoo
Services Provided: Angel Wings Outreach Center provides emergency shelter and transitional supportive housing for domestic violence survivors, sexual assault victims, and people experiencing homelessness.
Website: https://angelwingsoutreach.org/

Catholic Charities, Inc. Shelter for Battered Families

850 East River Place
Jackson, MS 39202
Phone: (601) 366-0222
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: 1-800-273-9012
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Counties Served: Hinds, Issaquena, Madison, Rankin, Simpson, Sharkey, Warren, Yazoo
Services Provided: Catholic Charities, Inc provides emergency shelter and transitional and supportive housing to domestic violence survivors, sexual assault victims, and people experiencing homelessness.
Website: https://www.catholiccharitiesjackson.org

Haven House Family Shelter

Vicksburg, MS 39181
Note: Call for complete address
Phone: (601) 638-0555
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: 1-800-898-0860
Crisis Hours: Call for crisis hours
Counties Served: Hinds, Issaquena, Madison, Rankin, Sharkey, Simpson, Warren, Yazoo
Services Provided: Haven House provides emergency shelter and transitional and supportive housing to domestic violence survivors, sexual assault victims, and people experiencing homelessness.
Website: https://myhavenhouse.org/

Center for Violence Prevention

Pearl, MS 39288
Note: Call for complete address
Phone: (601) 932-4198   
Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Crisis Phone:  1-800-266-4198
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Counties Served: Hinds, Issaquena, Madison, Rankin, Sharkey, Simpson, Warren, Yazoo
Services Provided: The Center for Violence Prevention provides a temporary shelter to domestic violence survivors, sexual assault victims, and people experiencing homelessness.
Website: www.mscvp.org

Identification

Jackson DMV

1900 East Woodrow Wilson Avenue
Jackson, MS 39216
Phone: (601) 987-1212
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Jackson DMV is where you obtain a driver’s license or a state-issued ID. There is no testing at this location.
Website: For identification and license requirements: https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Drivers/ClassR  
For the location of offices use this website: https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Drivers/Driver_License_Locations

Pearl DMV

3851 MS-468
Pearl, MS 39208
Phone: (601) 420-6342
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Pearl DMV is where you obtain a driver’s license or a state-issued ID.
Website: For identification and license requirements: https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Drivers/ClassR
For the location of offices use this website: https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Drivers/Driver_License_Locations

Hattiesburg Social Security Office

1911 Broadway Drive
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Phone: 1-866-331-2186
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Hattiesburg Social Security Office is where you can obtain a copy of your social security card. You can also apply for Disability or Medicare benefits. Please call for specific information on what is needed to get a copy of your social security card.
Website: https://secure.ssa.gov/ICON/main.jsp

Forest Social Security Office

558 Deer Field Drive
Forest, MS 39074
Phone: 1-866-829-2497
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Forest Social Security Office is where you can obtain a copy of your social security card. You can also apply for Disability or Medicare benefits. Please call for specific information on what is needed to get a copy of your social security card.
Website: https://www.ssa.gov/

Law Enforcement

Magee Police Department

124 1st Street Northeast
Magee, MS 39111
Phone: (601) 849-2366
Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours

Mendenhall Police Department

167 West Maud Avenue
Mendenhall, MS 39114
Phone: (601) 847-2641
Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours

Mental Health

Region 8 Mental Health Services, Simpson County

3087 Simpson Highway 13
Mendenhall, MS 39114
Phone: (601) 847-7626
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: 1-877-657-4098
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: Region 8 Mental Health Services provides a range of mental health services.

  • Crisis Services
  • Medication Management
  • Community Support Services
  • Outpatient Residential Services
  • Inpatient Residential Services
  • Psychosocial Rehabilitation Services
  • Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities Services
  • Supervised Living Program

Website: www.region8mhs.org

Catholic Charities, Inc. Shelter for Battered Families

850 East River Place
Jackson, MS 39202
Phone: (601) 366-0222
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone:  1-800-273-9012
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Counties Served: Hinds, Issaquena, Madison, Rankin, Simpson, Sharkey, Warren, Yazoo
Services Provided: Catholic Charities provides a variety of services to support domestic violence survivors, sexual assault victims, and people experiencing homelessness.

  • 24-Hour Crisis Line
  • Residential Counseling
  • Non-Residential Counseling
  • Mental Health Services

Website: https://www.catholiccharitiesjackson.org

Angel Wings Outreach Center

415 Simpson Circle
Mendenhall, MS 39114
Phone: (601) 847-5802
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to  5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone:  1-866-847-5802
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Counties Served: Hinds, Issaquena, Madison, Rankin, Simpson, Warren, Yazoo
Services Provided: Angel Wings Outreach Center provides a variety of services to support domestic violence survivors, sexual assault victims, and people experiencing homelessness.

  • Residential Counseling
  • Case Management
  • Non-Residential Counseling
  • Referral Services

Website: https://angelwingsoutreach.org/

Center for Violence Prevention

Pearl, MS 39288
Note: Call for complete address
Phone: (601) 932-4198  
Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Crisis Phone:  1-800-266-4198
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Counties Served: Hinds, Issaquena, Madison, Rankin, Sharkey, Simpson, Warren, Yazoo
Services Provided: The Center for Violence Prevention provides mental health counseling to domestic violence survivors, sexual assault victims, and people experiencing homelessness.
Website: www.mscvp.org

Haven House Family Shelter

Vicksburg, MS 39181
Note: Call for complete address
Phone: (601) 638-0555
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: 1-800-898-0860
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Counties Served: Hinds, Issaquena, Madison, Rankin, Sharkey, Simpson, Warren, Yazoo
Services Provided: Haven House provides a variety of services to support domestic violence survivors, sexual assault victims, and people experiencing homelessness.

  • 24-hour Crisis Line
  • Residential Counseling
  • Non-Residential Counseling
  • Referral Services

Website: https://myhavenhouse.org/

Public Libraries

Harrisville Public Library

1767 Simpson Highway 469
Harrisville, MS 39082
Phone: (601) 847-1268
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Most public libraries offer free computer access for job search and other resources.

  • Printing and Copying Services
  • Library Card Registration
  • Notary Services

Website: https://cmrls.lib.ms.us/cmrlsbranches/harrisville/

Magee Public Library

120 First Street Northwest
Magee, MS 39111
Phone: (601) 849-3747
Hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; Tuesday and Thursday, 10:00 a.m. 7:00 p.m.; Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Most public libraries offer free computer access for job search and other resources.

  • Printing and Copying Services
  • Library Card Registration
  • Notary Services
  • Laminating

Website: https://cmrls.lib.ms.us/cmrlsbranches/magee/

Mendenhall Public Library

1630 Simpson Highway 149
Mendenhall, MS 39114
Phone: (601) 847-2181
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Most public libraries offer free computer access for job search and other resources.

  • Printing and Copying Services
  • Library Card Registration
  • Notary Services
  • Laminating

Website: https://cmrls.lib.ms.us/cmrlsbranches/mendenhall/

Substance Abuse Treatment

Shephearst Meadows, Addiction Intensive Outpatient Day Program  (Women Only)

120 Stone Creek Boulevard, Suite 100
Flowood, MS 39232
Phone: (601) 933-1136
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.;
Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Shephearst Meadows is an women-only addiction intensive outpatient day program that provides a variety of treatment services

  • Addiction group therapy
  • Intensive outpatient
  • Intimacy disorder group counseling
  • Recovery support
  • Trauma informed yoga

Website: https://www.shephearstmeadows.com

MS State Hospital, Chemical Dependency Unit

3550 MS-468
Pearl, MS 39208
Phone: (601) 351-8000  
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Services Provided: The MS State Hospital, Chemical Dependency Unit provides inpatient programs, detoxification services, and recovery support programs. For more information about their services, please call the office.
Website: www.msh.state.ms.us

Region 8 Alcohol & Drug Treatment Services, Rankin County Office

613 Marquette Road
Brandon, MS 39042
Phone: (601) 591-5553
Hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday, 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: (601) 824-1658
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: Region 8 Alcohol & Drug Treatment Services offers a range of drug and alcohol treatment services.

  • Intensive Outpatient Treatment Program
  • Residential Treatment
  • Family Treatment
  • Substance Abuse Prevention Services
  • Aftercare Services
  • Employee Assistance Program

Website: www.region8mhs.org

Transportation

Catholic Charities, Inc. Shelter for Battered Families

850 East River Place
Jackson, MS 39202
Phone: (601) 366-0222
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone:  1-800-273-9012
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Counties Served: Hinds, Issaquena, Madison, Rankin, Simpson, Sharkey, Warren, Yazoo
Services Provided: Catholic Charities provides emergency transportation to domestic violence survivors, sexual assault victims, and people experiencing homelessness.
Website: https://www.catholiccharitiesjackson.org

Haven House Family Shelter

Vicksburg, MS 39181
Note: Call for complete address
Phone: (601) 638-0555
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: 1-800-898-0860
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Counties Served: Hinds, Issaquena, Madison, Rankin, Sharkey, Simpson, Warren, Yazoo
Services Provided: Haven House provides emergency transportation to domestic violence survivors, sexual assault victims, and people experiencing homelessness.
Website: https://myhavenhouse.org/