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Upcoming Events:
Early Intervention: Mediation
January 21
This session will provide information and resources to guide families through this process.
Youth Violence Prevention Conference
January 22
Learn about what young people are dealing with and the skills to help them. Together we can reduce youth violence in our communities.
Navigating the New Normal: Youth Mental Health in a Post-Covid World
January 22
The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted youth mental health, creating unprecedented challenges and reshaping the support systems youth depend on.
Is your child in crisis?
If you’re worried about the safety of your child or the safety of others around your child, the Mississippi Department of Mental Health has certified, 24/7 in-person crisis response services around the state that you can call at 1-877-210-8513.
You can also call 9-1-1 for emergencies.
Have a concern about your child?
If you’re a parent or someone raising a child and you have a concern, you can now call our Parent Concern Line at 601-608-7525 to get help and resources.
Issues with your child's school?
If your child has been sent home from school or you’re having other problems with your school or district, we have resources to help you learn more about your rights and people you can partner with to exercise those rights.
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Let's Work Together.
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Join Us for Our Virtual Parent Peer Support Graduation Jan. 17th at 1 PM
Please join us in honoring the most recent class of parent-peer supporters at our virtual graduation celebration this Friday, January 17, from 1 to 1:30 p.m. The number of parent-peer supporters in
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