Jefferson County

Free tax filing and assistance helps low-income families file taxes, get faster returns

January 14th, 2009
Source: Pine Bluff Commercial

Southern Bancorp and its nonprofit affiliate Southern Good Faith Fund in partnership with the Internal Revenue Service are offering a Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program to the residents of Phillips County and Surrounding areas.

SGFF program overview

August 11th, 2008
Annie E. Casey Foundation

In 2007, SGFF received the nationally prestigious FAMILIES COUNT award and grant from the Annie E. Casey Foundation in honor of our work building better futures for disadvantaged children and families. As part of our award, the foundation generously provided a crew to film and interview our staff and participants, which we are proud to share with you.

Delegation Announces $48,500 Grant For Southern Good Faith Fund in Pine Bluff

September 10th, 2007
Contact: Katie Laning (202)224-4843 // The Office of U.S. Senator Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas

U.S. Senators Blanche Lincoln and Mark Pryor, along with Representative Mike Ross announced Monday that the Southern Good Faith Fund in Pine Bluff has been awarded a $48,500 grant from the United States Department of Agriculture’s Rural Business Opportunity Grant (RBOG) Program.