Mississippi Wildlife Rehabilitation, Inc

About Us

Mississippi Wildlife Rehabilitation, Inc. (MWR) was founded in 1995 to meet the increasing need for wildlife assistance in north Mississippi. MWR is a non-profit organization assisting hundreds of injured and orphaned wild birds. MWR also offers a variety of education programs for community festivals, civic organizations and thousands of school children annually.

Our Mission

MWR is dedicated to caring for orphaned and injured native species of wildlife in Mississippi; and to educating the public on the importance of wildlife preservation and the protection of their native habitats.

Building the Ark

Arkabutla Lake Wildlife Rehabilitation & Nature Center (ARK) will facilitate the rescue, rehabilitation and release of Mississippi wildlife. The nature center will also feature hands on exhibits and classrooms open to the public. Did we mention the 2 mile nature trails!

News

MWR Volunteer Spotlight: Karen Brown

October 16, 2025

by mwr-admin Uncategorized

Volunteers are the hands, feet, and heart that power Mississippi Wildlife Rehabilitation’s (MWR) mission. We simply couldn’t do what we do without their incredible contributions of time and talent. Each month, we highlight one of the amazing people who help b ...

MWR Minute – September 2025

October 15, 2025

by mwr-admin Uncategorized

Our second annual Charity Golf Tournament for Wildlife was a huge success! We were blessed with another beautiful day on the course and are thrilled to share that we raised over $11,000 to support our mission of saving native wildlife through reh ...