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Hattiesburg Area Banks Unite to Help Community
Thirteen local banks donate $33,000 to United Way of Southeast Mississippi   HATTIESBURG, MISS. – Thirteen banks…
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WANT TO WIN $100,000 WHILE HELPING THE COMMUNITY?
    United Way of Southeast Mississippi is offering you the chance to win $100,000 with the 2021 United Way $100K…
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United Way Worldwide Releases 2021 Public Policy Agenda for 117th Congress
PRESS RELEASE January 25, 2021   (Alexandria, VA) January 25, 2021 – United Way Worldwide today released its 2021…
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United Way SEMS Receives Grant from Dollar General Literacy Foundation
  PRESS RELEASE   Hattiesburg, MS – Tuesday, December 1, 2020 – Dollar General Literacy Foundation recently awarded…
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Southeast MS Recognized for Work in Early School Success 
The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading has announced that it is recognizing Southeast Mississippi with Pacesetter Honors…
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Partner Spotlight: Domestic Abuse Family Shelter
  Domestic Abuse Family Shelter Observes Domestic Violence Awareness Month    The Domestic Abuse Family Shelter (DAFS…
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CHILDREN'S CENTER USES TELETHERAPY TO REACH CLIENTS DURING PANDEMIC
PARTNER AGENCY SPOTLIGHT: CHILDREN'S CENTER USES TELETHERAPY TO REACH CLIENTS DURING PANDEMIC Like other organizations…
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United Way Provides Local Students with Chromebooks
At the start of the pandemic, United Way of Southeast Mississippi awarded a $5,000 Community Initiative Grant to the…
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Aldersgate Mission Educates, Feeds Kids During COVID-19
The pandemic may have slowed things down for them, but it hasn't stopped Aldersgate Mission from reaching its students…
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8 Ways to Help People Who are Food Insecure
Ways to Volunteer from Home or In-Person In this time of crisis, many people in our community are looking for ways to…
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