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Biloxi Local Assistance Programs

This page lists local organizations in Biloxi, Mississippi that provide free legal help, food and social services. Statewide programs are described on the Mississippi page.

Mississippi Center for Legal ServicesFree civil legal assistance
Websitemscenterforlegalservices.org 
Phone228-896-9148
Address520 East Pass Road, Suite J, Gulfport, MS 39507

The Mississippi Center for Legal Services provides free civil legal help to people with low income in 43 counties across central and southern Mississippi, including Harrison County. Its Gulfport office runs a free walk-in legal clinic on the first Tuesday of each month.1

Mississippi Center for JusticeFree legal help for low-income Mississippians
Websitemscenterforjustice.org 
Phone228-435-7284
Address11975 Seaway Road, Suite A170, Gulfport, MS 39503

The Mississippi Center for Justice is a nonprofit public interest law firm that provides free legal help to low-income Mississippians, with a focus on housing, consumer protection, education and civil rights. Its Gulf Coast office is in Gulfport.2

Food

Back Bay MissionClient-choice food pantry in Biloxi
Websitethebackbaymission.org 
Phone228-432-0301
Address1012 Division Street, Biloxi, MS 39530
HoursWednesday and Friday, 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM and 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Back Bay Mission runs the only client-choice food pantry on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, open to anyone in the community. Bring proof of Mississippi residence, such as a driver license or state ID.3

Social services

Biloxi Housing AuthorityPublic housing and Section 8 vouchers in Biloxi
Websitebiloxihousing.org 
Phone228-374-7771
Address330 Benachi Avenue, Biloxi, MS 39530

The Biloxi Housing Authority runs the Housing Choice Voucher program and affordable housing communities across Biloxi, plus senior communities and an assisted living facility for residents age 50 and older.4

Data and figures on this page come from the sources and notes below:

Footnotes

  1. Mississippi Center for Legal Services, Locations  and Gulfport Walk-In Legal Clinic . ↩

  2. Mississippi Center for Justice, Contact Us  and Home page . ↩

  3. Back Bay Mission, Find Help . The street address is the address shown across listings, for example Need Help Paying Bills ; the mission’s own site lists its mailing address, PO Box 288, Biloxi, MS 39533. ↩

  4. Biloxi Housing Authority, Home page  and Applicants . ↩

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