By: Jessica Breazeale, MHAI Program Coordinator On August 11, 2022, after having monthly virtual meetings, the Mississippi Health Ambassadors Initiative (MHAI) hosted an in-person luncheon at the Mississippi Sports Museum where ambassadors came together to network and fellowship with other members of the program. Sixty-four ambassadors gathered to learn about various health topics from Dr. Thomas Dobbs, Dr. Daniel Edney […]
By: Rhonda Shirley, Director of Government Relations The Partnership for a Healthy Mississippi is pleased to continue a collaborative partnership with MAZON, A Jewish Response to Hunger, to reduce the burden of food insecurity in communities across the state. A Quick Reaction Fund grant was recently awarded to The Partnership to support a quick and immediate response to time sensitive […]
By: Rhonda Shirley The City of Moorhead farmers market passed all certification requirements by the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce for the 2021 growing seasons, and was recognized as a Mississippi Certified Farmers Market. Markets apply each year for the program, and the 2022 application is well underway. As a result of this certification, fresh produce raised by Mississippi […]
