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Support Groups

Mississippi

HATTIESBURG
Group Name & Mailing Address:
Survivors of Suicide
54 Oak Haven
Purvis, MS 39475
Contact:
Mitzi Crawford Spears, LMSW(601) 264-7777 or (601) 261-9918, mitzispears@aol.com
Meeting Place: Hattiesburg, MS
Meeting Day(s)/Meeting Time: 4th Tuesday of every month from 6-7:30 p.m.
Facilitated by: Professional
Charge: No
Newsletter: No
Counties Served:
Last Updated: 5/27/09

MADISON (JACKSON METRO AREA)
Group Name & Mailing Address:
Survivors of Suicide Support Group
Contact: Renee Sappington, 601-956-4767 or  601-209-5759, rensappi@aol.com
Meeting Place: Madison, MS
Meeting Day(s)/Meeting Time: 2^nd Monday  6:30-8:00 p.m.
Facilitated by: Peer
Charge: No
Newsletter: No
Counties Served: Hinds, Madison, Rankin +
Last Updated: 12/7/09

SOUTHAVEN
Group Name:
Healing Hearts Suicide Grief Support Group
Contact: Lisa Morris, 901-870-2234, SurvivorsinMS@yahoo.com
Meeting Place:
Southaven Library (M.R. Davis Public Library)
8554 Northwest Drive
Southaven, MS 38671
Meeting Day(s)/Meeting Time: 1st Tuesday of each Month, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Facilitated by: Peer
Charge: No
Newsletter: No
Counties Served: Greater Memphis Area: West Tennessee,
North Mississipi, East Arkansas
Last Updated: 12/30/09