Catarus Shields
Board Chairman
Community advocate, advisor, and communication specialist, activist for civil rights and ensures educational program development and maintains Anderson Grove School property.
Walter Shinn
Co-Chair
Community liaison, advocate, organization operations, outreach, activist for civil rights, Mentor for youth males in underserved communities.
Dr. Julia Chavez
Executive Director
Community advocate, peer support specialist, mental health first aider, program development. Activist for voter registration and civil rights.
Carolyn Pointer
Director
Education liaison, committee organizer, event coordinator, and operations manager. Activist for civil rights and Founder of Anderson Grove Day, the communities most exciting event.
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Community
Partnership with Golden Triangle Dream Center for our monthly food distributions. its a great oppurtunity to serve.
Meal Programs 11am-12pm Mon-Tus
ACT Prep and Literacy programs coming soon.
Fundraising For Roof Repair
Voter Registration
Peer Support Services and advocay
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People served 2026
Our meal program is a great way to ensure food security and community togetherness.
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Wellness
Health Programs
A Healthy Mississippi ensuring insurance access and advocacy in rural areas
Mississippi Diabetic Network give access to A1C checks to rural areas
Fitness class Mon-Tue 6 pm Thur 6pm
Walking Track
Device Specifications
Our Mission:
To promote education, wellness, and community togetherness in Caledonia, MS, while preserving the historical significance of our site.
Historical Significance:
The site was formerly a Rosenwald School, one of only three in the area, highlighting its importance in local education history.
Community Engagement:
We actively engage with the community through various programs and events aimed at fostering unity and support among residents.
Educational Programs:
Our association offers educational initiatives that focus on wellness, history, and community development for all ages.
Volunteer Opportunities:
Join us in our mission by volunteering your time and skills to help enhance our community .
Membership Benefits:
Become a member to enjoy exclusive access to events, resources, and a network of like-minded individuals dedicated to community improvement.
Contact Us:
For more information about our programs, events, or how to get involved, please reach out to us via our website or social media.