QCDO and Quitman County HS Class 65 CARES -

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QCDO and Quitman County HS Class 65 CARES -

QCDO & QUITMAN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF ’65 CARES    Will you join us?

Quitman County Development Organization (QCDO) and Quitman County High School Class of 1965 are raising relief funds for families, friends, and citizens of Quitman County MS who were affected directly or in-directly by the Coronavirus Pandemic (COVID-19).  

According to the United States Census, Quitman County located  in the  Mississippi  Delta is one of the 10 poorest in the nation with 37.6% of Quitman Countians living in poverty.  The median household income is $27,767, that’s less than half the national average of $61,937.  According to the County Administrator, “citizen barely have money to make it from paycheck to paycheck”.  Envision the economic impact and stress NOW during the time of this Pandemic where approximately 90% of those working is now unemployed or were denied unemployment compensation, and/or where essential workers that have income below the poverty level.  This is truly a community with an urgent need of our financial support!

WE are elated that YOU have chosen to give such a generous donation to assist families, friends and fellow citizens of Quitman County, Mississippi.  QCDO is a not-for-profit 501(C)3 Organization.

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Hubert Foster
Organizer
Marks, MS
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Quitman County Development Organization
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