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Forest WIN Job Center

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Weekly hoursMon–Tue 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; Wed 8:00 AM–4:00 PM; Thu–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
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Forest WIN Job Center is a workforce office in Forest, Mississippi, part of the WIN Job Centers network. It is at 536 Deerfield Dr, Forest, MS 39074. Call 601-469-2851. Hours: Mon–Tue 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; Wed 8:00 AM–4:00 PM; Thu–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.

What to bring to Forest WIN Job Center

  • Photo IDMississippi's claim checklist asks for an ID
  • Social Security numberMississippi's claim checklist asks for it
  • Your work historyEmployers and dates; Mississippi asks for the last 18 months
  • A resume, even a rough draftUseful if you want resume or job search help
  • Unemployment claim detailsClaim number and any letters, if you already filed

Full checklist by situation · Mississippi unemployment documents

Forest WIN Job Center hours Central Time

Mon8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tue8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wed8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thu8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Fri8:00 AM–5:00 PM
SatNot listed
SunNot listed

"Not listed" means the official source does not give hours for that day. We do not assume it is closed.

Address and contact

536 Deerfield DrForest, MS 39074

Phone
601-469-2851
Email
Not published
Time zone
Central Time

Services at Forest WIN Job Center

Veterans services

Unemployment help and appointments

The official listing does not say whether this center helps with unemployment claims.

Appointments: The official listing does not say whether you need an appointment. Call first.

How to file in MississippiPhone 601-493-9427 Up to $235 a weekUp to 26 weeks in Mississippi Mississippi unemployment phoneNumbers and hours Weekly claimsKeep getting paid Claim denied?How to appeal

Accessibility and languages

The official listing does not describe accessibility features. Call ahead to request accommodations; federal one-stop rules require American Job Center sites to be physically and programmatically accessible to people with disabilities.

Spanish-language help is not confirmed by the official listing.

Map and directions

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Other job centers near Forest

Choctaw WIN Job Center

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≈ 35 mi

Philadelphia WIN Job Center

Philadelphia, MS
≈ 35 mi

Pearl WIN Job Center

Pearl, MS
≈ 38 mi

Meridian WIN Job Center

Meridian, MS
≈ 42 mi

Jackson WIN Job Center

Jackson, MS
≈ 44 mi

All 28 in Mississippi

Questions about Forest WIN Job Center

What are the hours of Forest WIN Job Center?

Mon–Tue 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; Wed 8:00 AM–4:00 PM; Thu–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (Central Time). Days not shown are not listed by the official source, so call before you go on those days and on holidays.

What is the phone number of Forest WIN Job Center?

601-469-2851.

Where is Forest WIN Job Center located?

536 Deerfield Dr, Forest, MS 39074. The map location is approximate; use the street address for directions.

Can I file for unemployment at Forest WIN Job Center?

The official listing does not say whether this center helps with unemployment claims. In Mississippi you can file online through the state unemployment website or by phone at 601-493-9427.

How much is unemployment in Mississippi?

The maximum weekly benefit is $235 for up to 26 weeks, according to the U.S. Department of Labor table effective July 2026. Your amount depends on your past wages.

Sources

Checked October 30, 2026 against mdes.ms.gov/win-job-centers.

Checked October 30, 2026 against mdes.ms.gov/win-job-centers/forest-win-job-cen....

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