Pearl, Miss. – The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency, the American Red Cross, FEMA, and multiple state and local partners continue to respond to the March 24, 2023 tornadoes (DR-4697-MS).
Key Messages:
- Disaster Recovery Center in Carroll County is closing soon.
- Disaster Recovery Center hours are changing for five county DRCs.
- FEMA/SBA assistance numbers
- May 25 deadline to apply for assistance is quickly approaching.
- Childcare centers accepting students displaced by the storms.
Disaster Recovery Center Locations:
Carroll County: J.Z. George High School, 900 George St. North Carrollton, MS, 38947 – Closing indefinitely at 7:00 p.m. May 4, 2023
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NEW Disaster Recovery Center Hours Effective Saturday, May 6, 2023:
Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Saturdays: 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
CLOSED SUNDAYS
- Humphreys County: Humphreys County Library, 105 Hayden Street, Belzoni, MS 39038
- Monroe County: Justice Court Building, 1619 Highway 25, Amory, MS 38821
- Montgomery County: Montgomery County Coliseum, 200 Recreation Dr., Winona, MS 38967
- Panola County: MS State University Extension Center, 245 Eureka St., Suite C, Batesville, MS 38606
- Sharkey County: Heritage Manor, 431 West Race Street, Rolling Fork, MS 39159
FEMA/SBA Assistance numbers:
- FEMA: $8.2 million in FEMA assistance in the hands of eligible survivors
- SBA: $12.2 million in SBA home and business loans approved MAY 25, 2023, DEADLINE to Apply for FEMA ASSISTANCE
APPLY NOW at DisasterAssistance.gov
Or Call: 800-621-3362
Childcare Facilities Accepting Students Displaced by Storms:
Several childcare centers in the impacted counties are accepting students displaced due to the storms from March 24, 2023. Not all centers accepting children have availability for all ages. Please call and check with the center that is nearest you. For those families, the nearest center may be the following:
| ABERDEEN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER | 813 HIGHWAY 145 N ABERDEEN, MS 39730 | 662-369-1173 | gvasser@mapheadstart.org | 2-5yo |
| CALVERT’S ABC PRE-SCHOOL & NURSERY, INC. | 530 HIGHWAY 145 N ABERDEEN, MS 39730 | 662-369-4110 | calvertsabc@gmail.com | Infant- 12 yo |
| L AND J NURSERY INC | 403 HILLCREST DR ABERDEEN, MS 39730 | 662-369-0298 | lashaylah80@yahoo.com | Infant- 4yo |
| MS P’S, INC. | 920 W CANAL ST ABERDEEN, MS 39730 | 662-369-7414 | mspschildren@gmail.com | Infant- 5yo |
| EVERLASTING LOVE | 334 FAIRVIEW AVE GREENVILLE, MS 38701 | 662-335-3054 | shendrix@ymail.com | Infant- 12yo |
| FULWILER HEADSTART/EARLY HEAD START | 699 DUBLIN ST GREENVILLE, MS 38703 | 662-334-4250 | wcoi@tecinfo.net | Infant- 5yo |
| GARRETT HALL HEAD START | 415 N THEOBALD ST GREENVILLE, MS 38701 | 662-335-7038 | wcoi@tecinfo.net | 3-5yo |
| HYMAN STREET LEARNING CENTER | 229 N HYMAN ST GREENVILLE, MS 38703 | 662-580-6350 | marquechaanderson@rocketmail.com | 1-9yo |
| JACK & JILL DAYCARE AND LEARNING CENTER | 1091 HIGHWAY 1 S GREENVILLE, MS 38701 | 662-820-1126 | maryswint@att.net | Infant- 12yo |
| MCLEMORE-WARD HEAD START/ EARLY HEAD START | 546 GAMARI RD GREENVILLE, MS 38701 | 662-332-1054 | wcoi@tecinfo.net | Infant- 4yo |
| ONCE UPON A LIFETIME DAYCARE AND LEARNING CENTER | 2196 HWY 82 EAST GREENVILLE, MS 38701 | 662-334-3710 | lsisney2@gmail.com | Infant- 4yo |
| ONCE UPON A LIFETIME DAYCARE II | 1379 E REED RD GREENVILLE, MS 38703 | 662-332-1280 | lsisney2@gmail.com | 1yo- 12yo |
| PEYTON THOMAS HEAD START/EARLY HEAD START | 726 S BROADWAY ST GREENVILLE, MS 38701 | 662-332-1521 | lctyson@wcoihs.com | Infant-3yo |
| PICKETT STREET LEARNING CENTER | 821 PICKETT ST GREENVILLE, MS 38703 | 662-378-3253 | pickettstreet48@gmail.com | Infant- 12yo |
| PLAY-N-LEARN | 106 – 114 N BEAUCHAMP GREENVILLE, MS 38703 | 662-335-4277 | pnldc@suddenlink.net | Infant- 5yo |
| PLAY-N-LEARN II | 1705 EAST REED ROAD GREENVILLE, MS 38703 | 662-335-4277 | pnldc@suddenlink.net | 5-12yo |
| TENDER AGES LEARNING CENTER | 646 LESTER ST GREENVILLE, MS 38703 | 662-537-4923 | levadalee@yahoo.com | 4-12yo |
| TLC ACADEMY & LEARNING CENTER, LLC | 1600 E REED RD GREENVILLE, MS 38703 | 662-332-0070 | queenebell@hotmail.com | Infant- 12yo |
| TRUE VINE CHRISTIAN LEARNING CENTER | 1531 E ALEXANDER ST GREENVILLE, MS 38703 | 662-332-7843 | mrs_i_moore@yahoo.com | Infant- 12yo |
| FRENCH’S LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT CENTER 2 | 1212 A AVE AMORY, MS 38821 | 662-315-1117 | rjpoole87@icloud.com | Infant- 12yo |
| LITTLE ANGELS CHILD CARE | 60020 DOBBS DR AMORY, MS 38821 | 662-257-1672 | mitchellr78@gmail.com | Infant- 9yo |
| FULTON HEADSTART | 608 E ELLIOTT ST FULTON, MS 38843 | 662-862-3928 | bratliff@mapheadstart.org | 2- 4yo |
| THE GROWING PATCH LEARNING CENTER | 106B PIERCETOWN RD FULTON, MS 38843 | 662-862-2020 | growinpatchlc@gmail.com | Infant- 12yo |
| PERFECT BEGINNINGS CHILDCARE AND LEARNING CENTER | 308 W CHINA ST ROLLING FORK, MS 39159 | 662-907-3653 | perfectbeginningsclc@yahoo.com | Infant- 5yo |
| CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH CASA | 538 MAGAZINE ST TUPELO, MS 38804 | 662-842-3887 | greg@casatupelo.com | 5yo |
| COLOR MY WORLD CHILD CARE ACADEMY INC | 2045 MCCULLOUGH BLVD TUPELO, MS 38801 | 662-844-0830 | colormyworld1997@gmail.com | Infant- 5yo |
| CREATIVE MINDS CHILDCARE & LEARNING CENTER | 2121 W MAIN ST TUPELO, MS 38801 | 662-584-2115 | creativeminds2121@gmail.com | Infant- 12yo |
| FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH CASA | 400 W JEFFERSON ST TUPELO, MS 38804 | 662-842-3887 | greg@casatupelo.com | 5- 9yo |
| FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH CASA | 412 W MAIN ST TUPELO, MS 38804 | 662-842-3887 | greg@casatupelo.com | 5- 9yo |
| BLESSINGS LEARNING CENTER | 4216 HALLS FERRY RD VICKSBURG, MS 39180 | 601-831-6863 | blessingslearningcenter@gmail.com | Infant- 12yo |
| CHILDREN EDUCATION STATION DAYCARE LEARNING CENTER | 2362 & 2364 GROVE ST VICKSBURG, MS 39183 | 601-529-3317 | childreneducationstation@gmail.com | Infant- 9yo |
| CROSS POINT DAYCARE | 510 PORTERS CHAPEL RD VICKSBURG, MS 39180 | 601-636-3940 | robisonmolly4@gmail.com | Infant- 9yo |
| CUTLERS GROW & LEARN DAYCARE | 5305 INDIANA AVE VICKSBURG, MS 39180 | 601-634-1070 | cutlersgrowlearn@yahoo.com | Infant- 12yo |
| KIDDIE KOLLEGE | 1222 GROVE ST VICKSBURG, MS 39183 | 601-661-0358 | lou6565@aol.com | Infant- 9yo |
| LIL’ WONDERS DAY CARE | 712 DABNEY ST VICKSBURG, MS 39180 | 601-636-5251 | psjudson22@yahoo.com | Infant- 12yo |
| LOVING HEARTS LEARNING CENTER | 3210 WISCONSIN AVE VICKSBURG, MS 39180 | 601-636-8187 | Lovinghearts66@icloud.com | Infant- 3yo |
| MADY BEE’S HOUSE OF LEARNING | 1837 CHERRY ST VICKSBURG, MS 39180 | 601-738-5171 | mady.bees.childcare@gmail.com | Infant- 12yo |
| PRECIOUS MOMENTS LEARNING CENTER | 1411 CHERRY ST VICKSBURG, MS 39180 | 601-634-9339 | lbjackson29@gmail.com | Infant- 9yo |
| ATRA’S PLAYHOUSE | 420 W THIRTEENTH ST YAZOO CITY, MS 39194 | 662-763-4770 | atrasplayhouse@earthlink.net | Infant- 12yo |
| JOHNNIE DAY CARE ACADEMY,LLC | 736 GRAND AVE YAZOO CITY, MS 39194 | 662-528-3947 | Johnniedlc1@att.net | Infant- 12yo |
| WEEPING WONDER DAYCARE | 219 S WILLOW DR YAZOO CITY, MS 39194 | 601-941-5086 | nancygates49@gmail.com | Infant- 5yo |
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