United Way at Mississippi State
Live United! 2010 Campaign
Your Local United Way Member Agencies
American Red Cross / 323-4621
Provides training programs in CPR, first aid, water safety, life guarding, disaster relief, HIV/Aids education, as well as offering 24 hour communication between military personnel and their families.
Boy Scouts of America / 324-3637
Programs providing character development, citizenship training, fitness and leadership development through activities.
Boys & Girls Club of Oktibbeha County / 615-9980
Provides a positive place for children by providing activities for them that are conducive to learning and help them become better community citizens.
Brickfire Projects / 323-5321
Provides school membership fees, tutors, after school programs and summer camp for children ages 2-13 of low-income families.
Christian Friends Society / 773-9319
Assists the needy of Winston Co. with food, clothing, utilities, and medicine.
CONTACT Helpline / 323-HELP
A 24-hour, 7-days a week telephone line which provides information/referral services as a listening ear.
Cornerstone Clinic / 773-5599
Provides a wide range of services to meet the physical and mental needs of the under served of the community. This service is for residents of Winston Co. who have no insurance, Medicare, Medicaid or CHIPS.
4H Clubs of Oktibbeha County / 323-5916
4H serves youth ages 8-18 and volunteers of all ages, with opportunities to participate in school and community clubs with an emphasis on "learning by doing" activities.
Girl Scouts of Northeast MS / 328-1930
Provides special events, community service projects and troop activities to help girls
K-12 have fun and work together to improve the community.
Golden Triangle Area on Aging/Fellowship Food, Homemaker Service / 324-4650
Provides services to assist older persons in leading independent, meaningful and dignified lives in their own homes and communities.
Habitat for Humanity / 324-7008
Non-denominational Christian organization, which works in partnership with people in need to build decent, affordable housing.
Helping Hands Ministries / 323-1678
Provides a clearinghouse for Starkville and Oktibbeha County churches and agencies in dispensing assistance to those in need. Also assists families with need for food and utilities.
North MS Kidney Foundation / 620-4059
Provides support services such as transportation, medication, and emergency expenses for renal patients of North MS Dialysis Services.
Oktibbeha County Humane Society / 338-9093
Works to prevent the cruelty and relieve suffering of domestic animals and to conduct humane education.
Prairie Opportunity / 323-3397
Serves people in the Golden Triangle Area to promote self-sufficiency.
Recovery House / 329-4333
Provides counseling in a group home to women who have completed primary treatment for alcoholism and drug addiction.
Salvation Army / 324-3304
An international charitable organization motivated by the love of God and concern for the needs of humanity.
Safe Haven/The Rape Crisis Center / 327-6040 or 800-890-6040
Provides temporary shelter, a 24-hour hotline, emergency crisis counseling, group counseling, legal, medical and housing referrals for women and children of domestic violence or rape.
Sally Kate Winters Children's Home / 494-4867
Provides temporary emergency shelter for children and youth who have been violated through abuse, neglect and family violence.
The Father's Child Ministries / 328-2502
Influence fatherless children to reach their potential through a relationship with Jesus Christ, by utilizing community resources.
Winston County Habitat for Humanity / 773-3032
Non-denominational Christian organization that works in partnership with people in need to build decent, affordable housing.