Mississippi
Meet the Ascend community partners in Mississippi
Name | Cohort | City | State | Organization | URL | group_hfilter | |
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![]() | Aisha Nyandoro | 2015 Aspen Institute Ascend Fellows | Madison | Mississippi | Springboard to Opportunities | www.springboardto.org/ | 2015-ascend-fellows ascend-fellows |
![]() | Children’s Defense Fund Southern Regional Office | Ascend Network | Jackson | Mississippi | Children's Defense Fund Southern Regional Office | www.cdf-sro.org/ | ascend-network |
![]() | Friends of Children of Mississippi, Inc. | Ascend Network | Jackson | Mississippi | Friends of Children of Mississippi, Inc. | www.friendsofchildren.org/ | ascend-network |
![]() | Springboard to Opportunities | Ascend Network, Family Prosperity Partners: First Phase, Family Prosperity Partners: Second Phase | Jackson | Mississippi | Springboard to Opportunities (MS) | springboardto.org/ | ascend-network fp-partners-2017 fp-partners-2020 family-prosperity-innovation-community |
![]() | Women’s Foundation of Mississippi | Ascend Network | Jackson | Mississippi | Women's Foundation of Mississippi | www.womensfoundationms.org/ | ascend-network |
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