Main Office, Community Action of South Mississippi

Address

5343 Jefferson Street
Moss Point, MS 39563

(228) 769-3292

https://www.jccivicaction.org/

Description:

Provides electric, gas and heating fuel assistance to families that fall within required income guidelines. Provides rental assistance to individuals who are homeless or about to become homeless. Provides educational and skill enhancement assistance.

Hours:

Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm (CST)

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Date of Official Change:

June 29, 2023

Address Listings

Mailing

PO Box 8723
Moss Point, MS 39562

Physical (Primary)

5343 Jefferson Street
Moss Point, MS 39563

Contacts

Vanessa Gibson

Primary Contact

Executive Director

(228) 769-3292

makingadifference@jccac.com

Phone Numbers

Main

(228) 769-3292

Appointment Main

(228) 285-8070

Legal Status:

Nonprofit

Description

Provides information and guidance for people who need to evaluate their aptitude, abilities and interests in order to choose a vocation or career and select the type of training that will enable them to obtain and progress in positions in the public or private sector that are productive and fulfilling.

Hours

Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm (CST)

Required Documents

Call for more information

Eligibility

Call for more information

Fees

Free

Intake Procedure

Appointment required, please call

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Mississippi
    • Jackson County

    Contact

    Name:
    Vanessa Gibson
    Title:
    Executive Director
    Phone:
    228-769-3292
    Email:
    makingadifference@jccac.com

    Telephone Numbers

    Number:
    228-769-3292
    Type:
    Voice
    Name:
    Main
    Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (ND-2000.1500) and related services within the Service Tree.

    Description

    Provides a licensed child development center for children 2 years to 12 years of age. Promotes learning in the areas of art, science, math and literacy.

    Hours

    Mon-Fri 2:30 pm-5:30 pm (CST)

    Required Documents

    Documents as requested during registration

    Eligibility

    Call for more information

    Fees

    Call for more information

    Intake Procedure

    Registration required, please call

    Geography Served

      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    • Mississippi
      • Jackson County

      Contact

      Name:
      Vanessa Gibson
      Title:
      Executive Director
      Phone:
      228-769-3292
      Email:
      makingadifference@jccac.com

      Telephone Numbers

      Number:
      228-769-3292
      Type:
      Voice
      Name:
      Main
      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PH-1250.1400) and related services within the Service Tree.

      Special Notes/Funding

      Senior Center

      Description

      Provides hot lunch meals on a regular basis for older adults who may be at risk for nutritional deficits without assistance and who can benefit from an opportunity to socialize with others.

      Hours

      Irregular - call for details

      Required Documents

      No documentation required

      Eligibility

      Must have/meet: * Resident of service area * 60 years of age or older

      Fees

      Free

      Intake Procedure

      Walk-in or call

      Geography Served

        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

      • Mississippi
        • Jackson County

        Telephone Numbers

        Number:
        228-769-3292
        Type:
        Voice
        Name:
        Main
        Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BD-5000.1500) and related services within the Service Tree.

        Description

        Provides financial assistance for electric bills to eligible households in Jackson County.

        Hours

        Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm (CST)

        Required Documents

        Must have: * Social Security card * Proof of residency * Picture ID for all residents 18 years or older * Proof of household income (including benefits) for all residents 18 years or older

        Eligibility

        Must meet: * Resident of Jackson County * Income Guidelines

        Fees

        Free

        Intake Procedure

        Call for more information

        Languages

        No Interpreters Available

        Geography Served

          If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

        • Mississippi
          • Jackson County

          Contact

          Name:
          Vanessa Gibson
          Title:
          Executive Director
          Phone:
          228-769-3292
          Email:
          makingadifference@jccac.com

          Telephone Numbers

          Number:
          228-769-3292
          Type:
          Service Phone
          Name:
          Main
          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BV-8900.9300-180) and related services within the Service Tree.

          Description

          Provides a food pantry to eligible Jackson County residents.

          Hours

          Friday 9:00 am-3:00 pm (CST)

          Required Documents

          Please bring with you: • Picture ID • Proof of residency

          Eligibility

          Must have/meet: • Resident of Jackson County • Income guidelines

          Fees

          Free

          Intake Procedure

          Walk-in

          Geography Served

            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

          • Mississippi
            • Jackson County

            Contact

            Name:
            Vanessa Gibson
            Title:
            Executive Director
            Phone:
            228-769-3292
            Email:
            makingadifference@jccac.com

            Telephone Numbers

            Number:
            228-769-3292
            Type:
            Voice
            Name:
            Main
            Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BD-1800.2000) and related services within the Service Tree.

            Description

            Provides financial assistance to eligible households in Jackson County for natural gas and propane/butane.

            Hours

            Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm (CST)

            Required Documents

            Must have: • Social Security card • Proof of residency • Picture ID for all residents 18 years or older • Proof of household income (including benefits) for all residents 18 years or older

            Eligibility

            Must meet: • Resident of Jackson County • Income Guidelines

            Fees

            Free

            Intake Procedure

            Call for more information

            Geography Served

              If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

            • Mississippi
              • Jackson County

              Contact

              Name:
              Vanessa Gibson
              Title:
              Executive Director
              Phone:
              228-769-3292
              Email:
              makingadifference@jccac.com

              Telephone Numbers

              Number:
              228-769-3292
              Type:
              Voice
              Name:
              Main
              Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BV-8900.9300-250) and related services within the Service Tree.

              Description

              Provides a variety of dental procedures including routine exams, x-rays and cleanings, periodontal exams, restorative fillings, extractions, root canal treatments and preventative education.

              Hours

              Friday 9:00 am-11:00 am (CST)

              Required Documents

              Call for more information

              Eligibility

              Must be resident of Jackson County

              Fees

              Call for more information

              Intake Procedure

              Appointment required, please call

              Geography Served

                If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

              • Mississippi
                • Jackson County

                Contact

                Name:
                Vanessa Gibson
                Title:
                Executive Director
                Phone:
                228-769-3292
                Email:
                makingadifference@jccac.com

                Telephone Numbers

                Number:
                228-769-3292
                Type:
                Voice
                Name:
                Main
                Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LV-1600.2400) and related services within the Service Tree.

                Description

                Provides assistance for people who are in the process of acquiring rental housing and who can handle the monthly rental payments, but who do not have the assets to pay the first month's rent, in some cases, the last month's rent, and any security deposits required to move in.

                Hours

                Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm (CST)

                Required Documents

                Must have: * Social Security card * Proof of residency * Picture ID for all residents 18 years or older * Proof of household income (including benefits) for all residents 18 years or older

                Eligibility

                Must meet: * Resident of Jackson County * Income Guidelines

                Fees

                Free

                Intake Procedure

                Call for more information

                Geography Served

                  If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                • Mississippi
                  • George County
                    • Hancock County
                      • Harrison County
                        • Jackson County
                          • Pearl River County
                            • Stone County

                            Contact

                            Name:
                            Vanessa Gibson
                            Title:
                            Executive Director
                            Phone:
                            228-769-3292
                            Email:
                            makingadifference@jccac.com

                            Telephone Numbers

                            Number:
                            228-769-3292
                            Type:
                            Voice
                            Name:
                            Main
                            Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BH-3800.7250) and related services within the Service Tree.

                            Description

                            Provides a multipurpose facility for older adults that are residents of the service area for socialization and recreational opportunities.

                            Hours

                            Irregular - call for details

                            Required Documents

                            No documentation required

                            Eligibility

                            Must have/meet: * Resident of service area * 60 years of age or older

                            Fees

                            Free

                            Intake Procedure

                            Walk-in or call

                            Geography Served

                              If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                            • Mississippi
                              • Jackson County

                              Telephone Numbers

                              Number:
                              228-769-3292
                              Type:
                              Voice
                              Name:
                              Main
                              Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TC-5500.8000) and related services within the Service Tree.

                              Description

                              Provides summer camps for children that offer various activities that include hiking, canoeing, swimming, basketball, tennis, volleyball and softball.

                              Hours

                              Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm (CST)

                              Required Documents

                              Call for more information

                              Eligibility

                              Call for more information

                              Fees

                              Call for more information

                              Intake Procedure

                              Call for more information

                              Geography Served

                                If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                              • Mississippi
                                • Jackson County

                                Contact

                                Name:
                                Vanessa Gibson
                                Title:
                                Executive Director
                                Phone:
                                228-769-3292
                                Email:
                                makingadifference@jccac.com

                                Telephone Numbers

                                Number:
                                228-769-3292
                                Type:
                                Voice
                                Name:
                                Main
                                Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PL-6400.1500-820) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                Special Notes/Funding

                                Provides this service during tax season.

                                Description

                                Provides assistance to low-income individuals and their families in Jackson County with completing their income taxes via trained volunteers.

                                Hours

                                Irregular - call for appointment

                                Required Documents

                                Must have: * Social Security card * Proof of residency * Picture ID for all residents 18 years or older * Proof of household income (including benefits) for all residents 18 years or older

                                Eligibility

                                Must meet: * Resident of Jackson County * Income Guidelines

                                Fees

                                Free

                                Intake Procedure

                                Appointment required, please call

                                Geography Served

                                  If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                • Mississippi
                                  • George County
                                    • Hancock County
                                      • Harrison County
                                        • Jackson County
                                          • Pearl River County
                                            • Stone County

                                            Contact

                                            Name:
                                            Vanessa Gibson
                                            Title:
                                            Executive Director
                                            Phone:
                                            228-769-3292
                                            Email:
                                            makingadifference@jccac.com

                                            Telephone Numbers

                                            Number:
                                            228-769-3292
                                            Type:
                                            Voice
                                            Name:
                                            Main
                                            Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (DT-8800) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                            Description

                                            provide assistance for people who need to have their electricity, gas, water or telephone service turned on but do not have the assets to pay the required deposits.

                                            Hours

                                            Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm (CST)

                                            Required Documents

                                            Must have: * Social Security card * Proof of residency * Picture ID for all residents 18 years or older * Proof of household income (including benefits) for all residents 18 years or older

                                            Eligibility

                                            Must meet: * Resident of Jackson County * Income Guidelines

                                            Fees

                                            Free

                                            Intake Procedure

                                            Call for more information

                                            Geography Served

                                              If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                            • Mississippi
                                              • George County
                                                • Hancock County
                                                  • Harrison County
                                                    • Jackson County
                                                      • Pearl River County
                                                        • Stone County

                                                        Contact

                                                        Name:
                                                        Vanessa Gibson
                                                        Title:
                                                        Executive Director
                                                        Phone:
                                                        228-769-3292
                                                        Email:
                                                        makingadifference@jccac.com

                                                        Telephone Numbers

                                                        Number:
                                                        228-769-3292
                                                        Type:
                                                        Voice
                                                        Name:
                                                        Main
                                                        Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BV-8900.9150) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                        Description

                                                        Provides assistance to help low-income residents improve energy efficiency of their homes and protect them from the elements. Offers ceiling insulation, attic venting, double glazed windows, weather-stripping, minor housing envelope repairs and other related energy conservation measures.

                                                        Hours

                                                        Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm (CST)

                                                        Required Documents

                                                        Documents as requested by agency

                                                        Eligibility

                                                        Must have/meet: * Resident of Jackson County * Income guidelines

                                                        Fees

                                                        Free

                                                        Intake Procedure

                                                        Please call

                                                        Geography Served

                                                          If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                        • Mississippi
                                                          • Jackson County

                                                          Contact

                                                          Name:
                                                          Vanessa Gibson
                                                          Title:
                                                          Executive Director
                                                          Phone:
                                                          228-769-3292
                                                          Email:
                                                          makingadifference@jccac.com

                                                          Telephone Numbers

                                                          Number:
                                                          228-769-3292
                                                          Type:
                                                          Voice
                                                          Name:
                                                          Main
                                                          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BH-3000.1800-950) and related services within the Service Tree.

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