Greenville, Miss. (August 28, 2024) – Today, Mars Food & Nutrition North America, Delta Group, The MolinaCares Accord (“MolinaCares”), and the Community Foundation of Washington County in Mississippi announced its second-year grant recipients through the Washington County Food Access Improvement Fund (“The Fund”). This three-year partnership, established in 2023, committed $400,000 to improve access to nutritious meals for Washington County … Read More
South Delta Disaster Recovery Fund
On March 24, 2023, horrific storms and tornadoes impacted several of our Delta communities. The Community Foundation of Washington has been “boots on the ground” to help our friends and neighbors in Washington, Sharkey, Issaquena and Humphreys counties with their long-term disaster recovery needs since 2016. The recent storms will leave a long lasting impact on many of these counties. … Read More
The Community Holiday Fund
The Community Holiday Fund has been established to play a vital role in “bridging the gap” in the implementation of projects focused on the provision of food and toys to those in greatest need throughout Washington County during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday seasons. A collaborative effort involving community, non-profit and civic leadership has been organized to ensure that all … Read More
COVID – 19 Community Relief Fund
NEW FUND ALERT!!! The Community Foundation of Washington County has established the COVID – 19 Community Relief Fund under the umbrella at the Community Foundation. Through this fund, we will be working in collaboration with our network of local and regional nonprofit organizations and faith-based institutions to deliver services and meet the immediate and long-term needs of residents of Washington … Read More