Your donation will help transform Grove Park into a vibrant and welcoming space.

Help make sure our streets are clean after the parade!

After a year or more of planning, the Jackson Hinds Library System (JHLS) has completed and released its 2025 - 2030 Statregic Plan.

Whether it's disagreements over shared spaces, differing visions for community improvement, or disputes over association policies, unresolved tensions can sour relationships and hinder progress.

P.L.U.G. is the acronym Ward 5 Councilman Vernon Hartley used for residents, local government, and elected officials to get on the same page to move Ward 5 and Jackson forward.

The Association of South Jackson neighborhoods created the South Jackson Parade and Festival 6 years ago to unite the community, build relationships with local businesses and organizations, and celebrate South Jackson neighborhoods with a fun day of family-friendly events.

Residents and volunteers from across Jackson walked from Freedom Corner—the intersection of Medgar Evers Boulevard and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive—to Lanier Junior-Senior High School, collecting trash, tires, and recyclables along the way.

Georgetown, one of Jackson’s oldest historically Black neighborhoods, is actively revitalizing its neighborhood association. The neighborhood held its first post-COVID meeting on April 15 and continues to meet on the first Monday of every month at the Jackson Medical Mall Community Room at 6 p.m.

The boundaries of Georgetown are: Medgar Evers Boulevard (North), Bailey Avenue (East), Fortification Street (South), and Hawkins Field (West).