The Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi
Working to connect people with the causes that matter since 2002 The Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi is improving and changing lives for residents in 12 counties. It was established in 2002 through a visionary grant from the Maddox Foundation with a clear mission to connect people who care with causes that matter. […]
Seafood Labeling Laws
Protecting consumers and the integrity of the industry Oysters and shrimp, two of coastal Mississippi’s prized natural resources, are top of mind for Ryan Bradley, a fifth-generation commercial fisherman and executive director of Mississippi Commercial Fisheries United. Bradley said when the fisheries group was created in 1974, the mission was to inform elected officials about […]
New Economic Navigator Targets State
Delta Compass focuses on utilizing opportunity When Justin Burch looks over the Mississippi Delta, he sees two disconnects: a region rich in assets; and fertile farmland starved of the coordinated investment and strategic alignment needed to unlock its robust potential for economic growth. As CEO and board president of Delta Compass, Burch […]