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Community Toolbox Links to other Sites for More Information |
Building Neighborhood Associations |
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| Corporation Forms Library | From the Mississippi Secretary of States office |
| COPS | Community Oriented Policing Services - U.S. department of Justice Site |
| Jackson Appreciation Club | The Jackson Appreciation Club is a group of concerned citizens, businesses, organizations and churches of Jackson, Mississippi who want to change the perception of our city. By joining together, we will take a stand and demand change in our communities and city. The focus of the club is for residents to get involved in their communities by cleaning up trash, speaking out about crime, and helping their communities appreciate in value. |
| JAN | Jackson Association of Neighborhoods on the web |
| Keep America Beautiful | Keep America Beautiful is a non-profit dedicated to changing attitudes and behavior towards environmental issues such as littering and recycling |
| Keep Jackson Beautiful | Keep Jackson Beautiful is a non-profit, certified local affiliate of Keep America Beautiful dedicated to changing attitudes and behavior towards environmental issues such as littering and recycling |
| Neighborhoods Online | Several neighborhood organization resources |
Government Sites |
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| City of Jackson | Official City Web Site |
| City of Jackson 311 | Official Web Site for reporting city problems or requesting a service, or you can call 311 (between 7:30 AM and 5:30 PM, M-F). Site or Phone number also provides tracking for your request |
| City of Jackson Department of Solid Waste | Learn how the city deals with this important task and how you can do your part to keep Jackson a clean and safe place to live. |
| Hinds County | Hinds County Website |
| Hinds County Databases | Many helpful Hinds County databases including landrolls, ownership maps & polling locations listed on the Hinds County Website |
| Mississippi Government | Official State Web Site |
| US Census Site | Official USA Government 2010 Census Site |
| US Goverment Site | Official USA Government Site |
Crime Prevention |
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| National Crime Prevention Council | The "Take A Bite Out of Crime" site |
| National Town Watch | Sponsors of "National Night Out" |
| NCPC Free Publications | NCPC Site Map which also lists HTML, PDF & Power Point format publications |
| Police Foundation | The Police Foundation Site (Check out their Free publications page) |
| Take Back Jackson | A volunteer citizens group that watch public areas of Jackson in order to help deter crime in those areas. |
Miscellaneous Information and Help |
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| America Reads | Department of Education program to promote literacy |
| Crisis Help | Agencies, Support Groups, Crisis Lines, etc. |
| Department of Health | Mississippi Department of Health - Check for Alerts |
| EPA Kids Club | The EPA Environmental Kids Club is the Environmental Protection Agency's Web site for kids. They will help children explore their environment and learn how to protect it. They have games, pictures, and stories. |
| Focus South Email | Sumit your neighborhood news to the Focus South section of the Clarion Ledger. (Submission deadline is one week prior to the publication date.) |
| Go80 | website for the Economic Development Strategy for the Hwy 80 Corridor |
| Jackson, City with Soul | Site to promote Jackson Mississippi |
| Jackson Square Development | website for promoting the development of the "Jackson Square Outlet Mall" shopping area in South Jackson |
| Leadership Plenty | Leadership development programi |
| MDOT Outreach |
The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) recognizes the detrimental effects litter has on our state’s economy and environment, and we are committed to making Mississippi’s transportation system cleaner by coordinating specific programs designed to eradicate litter. |
| MS Home Corp | Mississippi Home Corp is a government instrumentality, separate and apart from the State, charged with raising funds from private investors to finance the acquisition, construction and rehabilitation of residential housing for persons of low to moderate income within the State. |
| Mississippi Believe It | A site promoting Mississppi |
| Mississippi Maps | Free online collection of Mississippi area maps to download from MDOT |
| Middlebrook Help Page | A categorized listing of helpful web sites |
| Project Vote Smart | A non-profit organization that provides voter information |
| Traffic Cams | Check out the traffic in Jackson |
Email your comments or suggestions to: info@asjn.org
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