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Fair Housing Act 101 Presentation

by Admin | Aug 24, 2018 | Housing | 0 Comments

Presenter: William Bedwell, Mississippi Center for Justice, Staff Attorney Tenants do you know that you have rights that protect you against your landlord? If this is news to you, please join WeCare on September 4, 2018, at 11 am and 6 pm MSU extension office155 Vance...

A Taste of Winston County

by Admin | Jun 24, 2018 | Farmers Market | 0 Comments

On Tuesday, June 12, 2018, people traveled from far and near to participate in “A Taste of Winston County" at the Louisville Coliseum. This event highlighted local farmers' efforts to provide healthier food choices for consumers. We convey a heartfelt thanks to...

WCSHC Helping the Robbins’ Family Reconnect

by Admin | Mar 19, 2018 | News Blast | 0 Comments

By Frank Taylor Around 1910 Mississippi harbored more than 32,000 African American Farmers who owned thousands of acres of land. Landownership for black families determined their autonomy through agrarian practices of planting crops. Farmers planted corn, cotton,...

2018 WCSHC’s Saving Rural America Conference Mass Schedule

by Admin | Dec 10, 2017 | Saving Rural America Conference | 0 Comments

Thursday, January 18, 2018 @ 8:00 am Scott County Small Farmers and Landowners Organization 2nd Saving Rural America Conference Little Rock M.B. Church 642 Tallabogue Road Forest, MS 39074 Friday, January 19, 2018 @ 7:30 am Winston County Self Help Cooperative Youth...

Union Chapel M.B. Church Fire Safety Awareness Seminar

by Admin | Oct 31, 2017 | Fire Safety | 0 Comments

The month of October is designated as “Fire Safety Month” in the state of Mississippi. “Hence, we should educate and inform families about house fire hazards to help reduce the loss of life” according to Deacon Bennie Edwards. In fact, Mississippi leads the nation in,...

WCSHC 2017 Fall Landowner Outreach Meeting Mass Schedule

by Admin | Sep 3, 2017 | Landowner Outreach Meetings | 0 Comments

Winston County Self Help Cooperative 2017 Fall Landowner Outreach Meetings Mass Schedule Theme: "Leveraging your Land to create Generational Wealth in Sustainable Agriculture and Forestry Practices, from a Landowner’s Perspective” Marion County USDA Outreach Meeting...

Ad Valorem Tax Deadline

by Admin | Aug 15, 2017 | Ad Valorem Taxes | 0 Comments

WCSHC's Emergency Reminder!!! Please pay your Ad Valorem Taxes before August 28, 2017. If not, you could be in jeopardy of being removed from your home. Additionally, some families’ 40 acres of land will be auction off because someone neglected to pay taxes....

World Outreach Christian Fellowship Canning Workshop

by Admin | Aug 10, 2017 | 2017 Canning Workshops | 0 Comments

On Friday, June 30, 2017, @ 10:30 am at the World Outreach Christian Fellowship located at 250 South Jones Avenue, Louisville MS, 39339 hosted a canning workshop for the youth. Participants learned how to prepare fresh strawberry jam, to put on biscuits, toast,...

In Honor and Memory of Our Friend and WCSHC Founding Member, Mary Beasley Hannah

by Admin | Aug 1, 2017 | WCSHC Founding Member | 0 Comments

We are sad to report our good friend and WCSHC founding member Mrs. Mary Beasley Hannah passed away on Monday, July 24, 2017. During her final days she was never anything but courageous and never sought any extra consideration. She continued to do her great work for...

Galilee M.B. Church Canning Workshop

by Admin | Jul 26, 2017 | 2017 Canning Workshops | 0 Comments

Mississippians are facing numerous health crises. In fact, Mississippi leads the nation with individuals battling obesity, heart diseases, amputations, hypertension and other ailments, which lower life’s expectancy. To help lengthen your life expectancy, you can...