Desoto County Dream Center

Desoto County Dream Center The Desoto County Dream Center spreads Christ's love and builds hope to the underserved

The Desoto County Dream Center spreads
Christ's love and builds hope to the underserved in our community by providing food, clothing, quality healthcare and educational assistance to
Title 1 school students and their families. For more information on the DeSoto County Dream Center, go to www.desotodreamcenter.org .

Thank you to everyone who recruited a team, sponsored a Dream Center student, registered to run or gave a donation durin...
06/19/2026

Thank you to everyone who recruited a team, sponsored a Dream Center student, registered to run or gave a donation during DC Race 5K Matching Week!

We are especially grateful to Homer Skelton Auto Group for matching every race registration and donation made during the campaign. Your generosity doubled the impact of every gift.

Because of the support of so many, the Desoto County Dream Center can continue providing hope, resources, and opportunities to individuals and families throughout our community.
Thank you for helping us make a difference, one step, one gift, and one life at a time.

Registrations are still open! Register today! https://runsignup.com/Race/MS/Southaven/DGRace

☀️ Summer Hours Update! ☀️The DeSoto County Dream Center Emergency Needs Closet is now open Wednesdays from 10:00 AM – 1...
06/17/2026

☀️ Summer Hours Update! ☀️

The DeSoto County Dream Center Emergency Needs Closet is now open Wednesdays from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM for individuals and families in need of food and clothing assistance.

Our goal is to help connect neighbors with additional resources to help you get back on your feet. We want to know how to best support you, so plan to fill out a brief application upon arrival and connect with a support specialist. You will also need to provide a valid form of identification as part of the approval process.

📍 DeSoto County Dream Center
🕙 Wednesdays | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

For more information, check out our website: https://www.desotodreamcenter.org/programs/foodandclothing

A huge thank you to Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto for their incredible generosity during Nurses & Hospital Week last ...
06/15/2026

A huge thank you to Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto for their incredible generosity during Nurses & Hospital Week last month.

“Caring is our calling” is more than a phrase, it is something that radiates far beyond the walls of the hospital and into our community. After a week of the community loving on and celebrating their amazing hospital staff, Baptist ended the week by giving back in a powerful way to the DeSoto County Dream Center.

Through their incredible food drive donation, countless families in our community have been served through our Emergency Needs Closet with food and essential items during difficult times.

Thank you for not only caring for patients every day, but for continuing to care for your neighbors throughout DeSoto County.

If you or your business would like to host a food drive this summer, we would love to partner with you! Every donation helps us continue serving families throughout our community. Reach out to us to learn how you can get involved.

Host a food drive - https://www.desotodreamcenter.org/donate-goods
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Why do we do Adopt-A-Block? 💙Because showing up matters.Every block party, every conversation, every shared meal, every ...
06/12/2026

Why do we do Adopt-A-Block? 💙
Because showing up matters.

Every block party, every conversation, every shared meal, every game with kids, and every moment spent listening is an opportunity to remind someone they are seen, valued, and loved.

But one of the most beautiful parts of Adopt-A-Block is that the impact goes both ways.
As lead volunteer Brian Hodges shared:
“One day out at the block party- I was there and had something on my mind. I was coloring and one of the little girls looked at me and said ‘you know- you’re alright…’ And I was really touched by that because she had no idea that I really needed to hear that. I realized that I was showing up for her, but she was really showing up just as much, for me. And I think that’s what it’s really about- Adopt-A-Block is about people showing up for each other.”

That’s the heart behind this mission. It’s not just about programs or events, it’s about relationships, community, and reminding one another that no one walks alone.
Thank you to every volunteer, family, and neighbor who continues to show up week after week.

Each month we host Adopt-A-Block parties in Southaven, Olive Branch, Hernando, and soon-to-be Horn Lake. We need more amazing volunteers to help us grow this powerful outreach.

If you would like to join us - click here for more information on how to get involved!
https://www.desotodreamcenter.org/adoptablock

A huge thank you to the Coach to Career Project Management Team and The Arc Northwest Mississippi for choosing the DeSot...
06/11/2026

A huge thank you to the Coach to Career Project Management Team and The Arc Northwest Mississippi for choosing the DeSoto County Dream Center as the beneficiary of their “No Gluten! No Nuts!” Food Drive!

Over the course of three weeks, these dedicated students planned, organized, and led a community-wide effort that collected more than $800 worth of gluten-free and nut-free food items for local individuals and families in need. Their hard work, leadership, and commitment to serving others will have a meaningful impact on those we serve.

We are incredibly grateful to the students, faculty, and everyone who donated to make this project a success. Thank you for helping us continue our mission of bringing hope and tangible support to families throughout DeSoto County.

Do you or your team want to host a food drive this summer and help fill our Emergency Needs Closet? Find out more information on what to ask for here! https://www.desotodreamcenter.org/donate-goods

A huge thank you to Ribbin' with Jimmy for having our Executive Director, Jenna Kern, on the podcast! It was a great opp...
06/11/2026

A huge thank you to Ribbin' with Jimmy for having our Executive Director, Jenna Kern, on the podcast!

It was a great opportunity to share the mission of the DeSoto County Dream Center and talk about the exciting things happening now and what's still to come. We appreciate the chance to connect with the community and spread awareness about the work being done to help families Dream Again.

Be sure to give it a listen!
Website - https://ribbinwithjimmy.com/
Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/episode/3spT1Ruy3Dzxemdwwxy6GR?si=kZydITS6RS-7RuOwGQXGtw

📚 Help us fill these classrooms with life this fall! 💙As the DeSoto County Dream Center Olive Branch location prepares t...
06/08/2026

📚 Help us fill these classrooms with life this fall! 💙

As the DeSoto County Dream Center Olive Branch location prepares to open this fall, we are looking for classroom sponsors to help create safe, welcoming, and inspiring spaces for students in our Education Program.

These innovative classrooms will become places where students receive academic support for a variety of learning styles. In these environments volunteers and staff provide mentorship, encouragement, and form meaningful relationships to help shape futures.
When you sponsor a classroom, you’re doing more than helping furnish a room, you’re investing directly into the lives of students and families in our community.

You or your organization can make a real difference in the lives of students. If you’d like to learn more about sponsoring a classroom at our Olive Branch location, email us at [email protected]. We’d love to connect with you!

Learn more about the vision and impact here:
https://www.desotodreamcenter.org/olivebranch

Time is running out!Don't miss your chance to register for the DC Race 5K or make a donation that goes twice as far. Thr...
06/05/2026

Time is running out!

Don't miss your chance to register for the DC Race 5K or make a donation that goes twice as far. Through the end of Matching Week, every dollar donated to the Desoto County Dream Center
will be matched dollar for dollar, doubling your impact on local children and families in need.

Whether you lace up your shoes and join us on race day or make a gift from wherever you are, your support helps provide healthcare, emergency food and clothing, educational assistance, and hope to families across DeSoto County.

Register today. Donate today. Double your impact before time runs out!

Register here - https://runsignup.com/Race/MS/Southaven/DGRace
Donate here - https://www.desotodreamcenter.org/give

The DC Race 5K  is coming back this September at Silo Square MS , and whether you run, walk, volunteer, donate, or cheer...
06/04/2026

The DC Race 5K is coming back this September at Silo Square MS , and whether you run, walk, volunteer, donate, or cheer from the sidelines, every participant helps make a difference. Until MIDNIGHT TOMORROW every race registration or donation will be MATCHED dollar-for-dollar thanks to the generosity of the Homer Skelton Foundation.

The DC Race 5K supports the County Dream Center and the mission of helping families dream again through the provision of quality healthcare for the working uninsured, emergency food and clothing assistance, educational support for students, and so much more.

That means when you register or give today, you are helping DOUBLE the impact for local families in DeSoto County.

Register for the race - https://runsignup.com/Race/Sponsors/MS/Southaven/DGRace

Donate to the Dream Center - https://www.desotodreamcenter.org/give

Stories like this mean so much to our team. At Trinity Health Center, located at the Desoto County Dream Center, our goa...
06/03/2026

Stories like this mean so much to our team.
At Trinity Health Center, located at the Desoto County Dream Center, our goal has always been to make every patient feel seen, cared for, and supported, physically, emotionally, and spiritually.

We are so grateful for patients who trust us with their care and take the time to share their experiences. Reviews like this remind us why compassionate, affordable healthcare matters so deeply in our community.

Thank you for allowing us to serve you.

Your health matters. Don’t wait to get the care you need. Contact Trinity Health Center today to schedule an appointment and learn more about the healthcare services available for you and your family.

https://www.trinityhealthcenter.org/

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6935 Windchase Drive
Horn Lake, MS
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