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Tag: Mississippi

Community Engagement

Building connections and community strength

A bi-weekly news roundup of WKKF grantees, investments, communities and partnerships.
By W.K. Kellogg FoundationJune 23, 20250
Racial Equity

Where healing begins

A Mississippian and Millsaps College graduate shares her experiences with belonging and racial healing.
By Shantae EldridgeJune 16, 20250
Community Engagement

Free and low-cost summer activities that help children thrive outside the classroom

Discover free and affordable summer activities that keep children learning, active and supported while helping families stay engaged without overspending.
By Every Child ThrivesJune 6, 20250
Education

Local leadership and family engagement fuel progress at Jackson Public Schools

Discover how Jackson, Mississippi transformed its public school system through community-driven leadership, collaboration, and accountability—raising graduation rates, academic performance, and national recognition.
By Alyson CurroMay 29, 20250
Community Engagement

Lifting up voices leading positive change

A bi-weekly news roundup of WKKF grantees, investments, communities and partnerships.
By W.K. Kellogg FoundationMay 28, 20250
Health

Saving lives through rural emergency training:

Every family deserves a safe birth. STORK trains rural teams in Mississippi to handle OB/newborn emergencies—and it's already saving lives.
By Alyson CurroMay 21, 20250
Health

Expanding opportunities, improving health care

A bi-weekly news roundup of WKKF grantees, investments, communities and partnerships.
By W.K. Kellogg FoundationMay 14, 20250
Food Systems

Expanding economic opportunity and community engagement

A bi-weekly news roundup of WKKF grantees, investments, communities and partnerships.
By W.K. Kellogg FoundationApril 30, 20250
Impact Investing

Creating stronger communities and connections

A bi-weekly news roundup of WKKF grantees, investments, communities and partnerships.
By W.K. Kellogg FoundationApril 16, 20250
Racial Equity

Getting from uncomfortable to understanding: A little courage goes a long way in racial healing

A little courage goes a long way in racial healing.
By Jason ThompsonMarch 14, 20250
Racial Equity

What are we doing here? A search for common good in Jackson, Miss.

In the middle of an immaculately manicured golf course tucked inside one of Jackson, Mississippi’s, most affluent neighborhoods, a 6-foot-8 Tougaloo College sophomore ...
By Jason ThompsonMarch 14, 20250
Education

Mississippi’s innovative badging system aims to ‘elevate’ the quality of child care

When young children have access to high-quality, nurturing early care and education, they are more likely to enter school ready to learn, succeed ...
By Nick J. BuckleyMarch 7, 20250
Racial Equity

Five National Day of Racial Healing events to attend in the Gulf Coast

The National Day of Racial Healing, observed on Jan. 21, 2025 encourages Americans to reflect on shared values and work toward racial equity ...
By Every Child ThrivesJanuary 16, 20250
Education

Good news for families and children

A bi-weekly news roundup of WKKF grantees, investments, communities and partnerships.
By W.K. Kellogg FoundationDecember 11, 20240
Health

Mississippi ranks second in the U.S. with 80% of births in Baby-Friendly hospitals

Thanks to strong partnerships, Mississippi now ranks second in the nation for the number of hospitals designated Baby-Friendly.
By Richard RaineySeptember 13, 20240

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