News & Announcements
The latest funding awards, initiatives, and updates from the Coalition.
News
14Nov
Metro Jackson Community Prevention Coalition at JSU awarded $304,488 by Mississippi Department of Mental Health
(JACKSON, Miss.) – Jackson State University’s (JSU) Metro Jackson Community Prevention Coalition (MJCPC) was awarded the $304,488 Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Services Grant from the Mississippi Department of Mental Health’s Bureau of Alcohol and Drug Services. The funding applies to the 2023-2024 fiscal year. It marks 32 years for the MJCPC to receive funding from the Department of…
14Nov
JSU’s Metro Jackson Community Prevention Coalition funded for underage prevention drinking program
(JACKSON, Miss.) – The Metro Jackson Community Prevention Coalition (MJCPC) at Jackson State University (JSU) received $240,000 in funding from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The funding is for four years, from Sept. 30, 2023 – Sept. 29, 2027, to prevent and reduce alcohol use among youth and young adults in communities throughout the United States. “I always say that…
Metro Jackson Community Prevention Coalition
Location
Jackson State University
Jackson Medical Mall, Suite 2200-A
Post Office Box 18120
Jackson, Mississippi 39217
Phone: (601) 979-1417