West Jackson

COFO Mural Celebration, July 24

The Office of Community Engagement at JSU secured funding from the Mississippi Arts Commission to complete a mural that represents pioneers of the West Jackson community. On [...]
1,500 vehicles line up for food, water during outreach by JSU, partners, volunteers

By L.A. Warren A parade of vehicles began lining up hours before the start of a Community Food Box Giveaway on Saturday that was sponsored by Jackson State University’s [...]
Refill Cafe’ Hiring President, Apply Now

The mission of the Refill Jackson Initiative (RJI) is to empower young adults who are seeking an improved quality of life, through tailored support and job training. In [...]
Rental Assistance Program, Apply Now

Mississippi Home Corporation (MHC) announced that the application portal has opened to apply for rental assistance through the Rental Assistance for Mississippians Program [...]
JSU’s Community Engagement Awarded Grant from National Trust for Historic Preservation

Jackson State University is one of two HBCUs awarded a $155,000 HBCU Cultural Heritage Stewardship Grant by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The funds will allow [...]