Social Services
MSCF GROCERY ASSISTANCE
Our grocery assistance program is dedicated to helping individuals and families affected by sickle cell disease. We offer support to adult and child clients who are residents of Mississippi and can provide proof of their diagnosis. Our program provides the necessary food and resources to maintain a healthy lifestyle and ensure that those who are affected by sickle cell disease have access to the nutrition they need.
MSCF BURIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
The MSCF Burial Assistance Program offers financial assistance to families who have lost a loved one to Sickle Cell disease. As a resident of Mississippi, you may be eligible for up to $500 to help with funeral expenses. Funds are distributed on a first come first serve basis and will be paid directly to the funeral home. Don't hesitate, reach out to us today to learn more about our program and how we can help.
MSCF RENT/MORTGAGE ASSISTANCE
The MSCF Rent/Mortgage Assistance Application is an essential resource for those who are facing financial hardship. To be eligible for assistance, applicants must be residents of Mississippi and present a past due notice. Qualified recipients can receive up to one-third of their rent or mortgage, up to $500 per calendar year. Don't wait - apply today.
MSCF UTILITY ASSISTANCE
At MSCF Utility Assistance, our goal is to ensure that families affected by sickle cell disease don't have to worry about keeping the lights on. If you live in Mississippi and are struggling to pay your utility bills, we may be able to help. Please keep in mind that we require a minimum of 5-7 days notice before your disconnection date and the bill must be in your name.