Woodward Hines Education Foundation

Woodward Hines Education Foundation (WHEF) is a non-profit organization with the mission of elevating Mississippi to a higher degree. Established in 1995, this organization is committed to assisting Mississippians in acquiring postsecondary degrees, certifications, or credentials to enhance their quality of life and contribute to the state's prosperity. Their flagship program, Get2College, provides free college counseling and support services to foster a college-going culture in Mississippi. Additionally, the Mississippi Consortium for Higher Education in Prison (MCHEP) collaborates with stakeholders to provide resources for students impacted by the criminal justice system. WHEF's dedication to providing services and philanthropic grants aligns with their vision of a vibrant and prosperous future for Mississippi.