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HATTIESBURG, MISS. – United Way of Southeast Mississippi is pleased to welcome a new Board Chair and new Board…
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United Way of Southeast Mississippi's SOAR United program hosted a free book fair for afterschool students at The…
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HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - The United Way of Southeast Mississippi pulled Thursday evening its $100,000 grand-prize…
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HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Dozens of children in the Pine Belt spent their morning at the Library of Hattiesburg,…
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United Way of Southeast Mississippi (UWSEMS) kicked off its annual fundraising campaign on Friday, September 15 with…
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HATTIESBURG, MISS. - United Way of Southeast Mississippi kicked off the United Way Pacesetter Campaign on July 11,…
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PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - The director of a Pine Belt domestic violence shelter recently received international…
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Everyone knows about 9-1-1. But fewer people know about 2-1-1, the nationwide service for non-emergency life challenges…
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United Way is working to ensure that everyone has access to healthy, affordable food.
Imagine if households connected…
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New ALICE report also reveals nearly half of veterans in Hattiesburg and surrounding counties are financially insecure…