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Welcome to the State Guard Association of Mississippi

The State Guard Association of Mississippi, Inc. (SGAMS) is a 501(c)(3) dedicated to supporting the Mississippi State Guard, by providing resources and equipment to enhance the operational readiness of the State Guard.



Supporting the citizen soldiers of Mississippi State Guard.

Who We Are

Direct Support

Direct Support

The State Guard Association of Mississippi was formed in June of 2023 and is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to providing funding and support to the members of the Mississippi State Guard.   It is comprised of active MSSG members and in turn elect representatives to the board of directors.  Those representatives are charged with distributing collected dues and donated funds to offset any operational and support needs of the soldiers and the MSSG. 

Direct Support

Direct Support

Direct Support

To date SGAMS has purchased a new ID machine and software so that the MSSG members may possess a high-quality identification card. New recruits/members of the MSSG will receive their first ID at no cost. The new ID capability will also allow honorably retired MSSG members to receive a retired ID card in appreciation of their dedication to service.  Thru donations and company support, all and retired members will be able to receive a new ID at no cost.

Our charge to you

Our charge to you

Our charge to you

SGAMS is currently working to gain membership, corporate support and donations.  Be a part of our future by becoming a member, a partner or by donating to our non-profit.  You will be supporting YOUR Mississippi State Guard, the volunteer citizen soldiers of the MSSG and in turn the Great State of Mississippi.

Partnerships

Our charge to you

Our charge to you

We partner with companies that are committed to hiring veterans and offer job training and placement services to help you find the right job after your military service.

Donate to Our Cause

Please consider donation to our association. Your donations will greatly impact the MSSG troops, mission and readiness.

Pay with PayPal or a debit/credit card

Active / Retired MSSG Dues

Active / Retired MSSG member dues are $25.00 annually. *there is an additional 0.99cent PayPal fee*

Pay with PayPal or a debit/credit card

SGAMS AWARDS

Presidential Volunteer Service Award

Active Members of the State Guard Association of Mississippi and/or supporting non-profits may receive this award for the following:

Bronze-  100–249 hours of Volunteer Service not including Drill Time.

Silver-  250–499 hours  hours of Volunteer Service not including Drill Time.

Gold-  500+ hours  hours of Volunteer Service not including Drill Time.


Other Requirements:

* United States citizen or lawful permanent resident of the United States 

* Completes eligible service within a 12-month period 

* Unpaid acts of volunteer service benefitting the State Guard or others 

*Must be an active member of the SGAM

Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award

Active Members of the State Guard Association of Mississippi and/or supporting non-profits may receive this award for the following:

 4,000+ hours  of Volunteer Service not including Drill Time.



Other Requirements:

* United States citizen or lawful permanent resident of the United States 

* Unpaid acts of volunteer service benefitting the State Guard or others 

*Must be an active member of the SGAM for 5 consecutive years


Our Partners

Changing Lives and Communities since 2014

Our Partners

Gridiron Football (Slidell, LA)

All-Star Chevrolet Inc (Olive Branch, MS)

Partnership

Please consider becoming a supporting partner for $200.00 or MORE!!  We will also explore a partnership if your business offers good and services that are applicable to our mission and personnel support.


**Please use the "Donate to Our Cause" at the top of the page for any additional donated monies.**

Pay with PayPal or a debit/credit card

Partner / Sponsor Sign-up

Sign-up Info Form

Our Sponsors

2024 Sponsors

  • Hernando Smiles (Hernando, MS)
  • Dip Stix (Hernando, MS)
  • Henry Chiropractic (Hernando, MS)
  • The Gun Shop (Hernando, MS)
  • Farrell-Calhoun (Hernando, MS)
  • Parish Oyster Bar & Restaurant (Hernando, MS)
  • Louie's Family Pharmacy (Hernando, MS)
  • Lance Construction 
  • Brick Oven Pizza (Hernando, MS)
  • Lenny's Grill & Subs (Hernando, MS)
  • Hernando EQ, CO (Hernando, MS)
  • Nesbit Recycling, LLC (Nesbit, MS)
  • Skeen Engineering (Hernando, MS)
  • Crown Financial Group 

Sponsorship

Become a supporting sponsor for $50 or MORE!!!


**Please use the "Donate to Our Cause" at the top of the page for any additional donated monies.**

Pay with PayPal or a debit/credit card

Announcements

Official Business

Official Business

Annual Meeting scheduled for Annual Training 2025.

Official Business

Official Business

Official Business

Ongoing Support

Official Business

Ongoing Support

SGAMS currently provides support to MSSG members in the way of awards/ribbons, field and office supplies.



Financials

Quartermaster

Ongoing Support

Current financials will be posted and a financial statement will be sent out.

Quartermaster

Quartermaster

Quartermaster

Reminder:  When purchasing your ASU's (dress uniform / "blues"), the MSSG conversion package is only available from the SGAMS QM.  These items are the MSSG specific coat buttons, unit medallion, MS collar devices, beret red flash, cap band screws and service cap MSSG crest.  The SGAMS QM does not provide the coat corps ribbon, cap corps ribbon, beret brass rank, coat rank and shoulder boards.  

Events

Quartermaster

Quartermaster

Future Endeavors

Future Endeavors

Future Endeavors

SGAMS Board of Directors

President

Vice President

Vice President

Andrew "Andy" Bryson

andrew.bryson00@gmail.com

Vice President

Vice President

Vice President

Vacant

Treasurer

Vice President

Treasurer

Vacant

Secretary

Vice President

Treasurer

Vacant

Director

Legal Advisor

Legal Advisor

Legal Advisor

Legal Advisor

Legal Advisor

Reginald "Reggie" Blackledge

Quartermaster

Legal Advisor

Quartermaster

Beckett Hadley

bhadley@msstateguard.org

Items for Vote

Documents

SGAMS By-laws 2024 r1. (pdf)Download
Donation Letter 2025 (pdf)Download

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