The Arc Northwest Mississippi

Heartland Hands Inc. is the largest food pantry in DeSoto County, Mississippi, dedicated to providing emergency food assistance to families in need. Operated entirely by volunteers, the organization effectively serves the community by distributing grocery baskets to those who qualify, including working poor families, senior citizens, and individuals affected by disaster or unemployment. Since its establishment in 2006, Heartland Hands has focused on strengthening the community through food support and resource referrals to help clients regain stability. With an administrative cost of less than one-half of one percent, all donations to this 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization are tax-deductible, ensuring that no costs are passed on to those receiving assistance. Generated from the website

MS Project Package is a volunteer-driven nonprofit organization dedicated to sending monthly care packages to troops stationed overseas. The organization actively seeks donations, volunteers, and financial assistance to cover shipping costs and fulfill their mission of supporting military personnel. Located at the National Guard Armory in Southaven and Corinth, MS, MS Project Package engages the community through various events and initiatives, including a wishlist for needed items. Their commitment to service is further highlighted by partnerships with local foundations and businesses, enhancing their outreach and impact. Generated from the website