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Tomorrow between 11am and 1pm in Hollandale the Community Foundation of Washington County and the Delta Diaper Bank will be distributing diapers/wipes and feminine hygiene products to families in need. See the photo below for more details.

Volunteers are NEEDED. If you are available, please contact Marva Johnson at 662-378-3141. ... See MoreSee Less

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Our Delta Health Alliance Head Start / Early Head Start teachers got together for pre-service training yesterday, covering topics like transportation, Covid-19 monitoring, incident/accident reporting, and more. ... See MoreSee Less

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Terri Ann Gaston-Taylor

Mississippi is lagging the nation in Census self-response rates. Counties we serve are even lower:

Sunflower --> 56.7%
Leflore --> 54.1%
Washington --> 53.7%
Humphreys --> 53.5%
Bolivar --> 52.9%
Sharkey --> 45.2%

An accurate Census count determines so much for the Delta, including funding of community programs that uplift our residents. Make sure your family is counted by filling out the #2020Census here: 2020census.gov ... See MoreSee Less

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This week is World Breastfeeding Week! Breastfeeding provides children with a healthy start to life and access to skilled breastfeeding counseling for mothers is essential. We're proud that our Delta Breastfeeding Coalition partnership advocates for and supports mothers breastfeeding in the Delta.

UNICEF and the WHO are joining the many voices across the globe in encouraging and promoting breastfeeding. You can read their statement here: www.who.int/news-room/detail/31-07-2020-world-breastfeeding-week-2020-message ... See MoreSee Less

World Breastfeeding Week 2020 Message

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The theme of World Breastfeeding Week 2020 is “Support breastfeeding for a healthier planet”. In line with this theme, WHO and UNICEF are calling on governments to protect and promote women’s ac...

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