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Read more about the article Ideas for Increased Accountability after the Mississippi Department of Human Services Audit

Ideas for Increased Accountability after the Mississippi Department of Human Services Audit

  • Post published:May 11, 2020

On May 4, State Auditor Shad White announced in a press release that the Office of the State Auditor's  annual single audit of how Mississippi state agencies spend federal money revealed…

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Read more about the article Interview: Dr. Allen Richert on Sleep Tips for Children

Interview: Dr. Allen Richert on Sleep Tips for Children

  • Post published:May 5, 2020

Dr. Allen Richert is a physician and sleep specialist at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. He offered sleep tips for helping kids get better sleep habits, especially during the…

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Read more about the article Two Free Books Help Parents and Kids Cope With COVID-19

Two Free Books Help Parents and Kids Cope With COVID-19

  • Post published:April 14, 2020

Two books aimed at helping parents and kids cope with COVID-19 in a mentally healthy way can be downloaded now for free. "My Hero is You" is a book published…

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Read more about the article COVID-19 Resources from National Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health

COVID-19 Resources from National Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health

  • Post published:April 10, 2020

The National Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health has launched two new web pages dedicated to supporting parents and families and family-run organizations during the COVID-19 pandemic.Whether you are…

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Read more about the article Video: New Monthly Parent-to-Parent Coaching and Webinar Sessions

Video: New Monthly Parent-to-Parent Coaching and Webinar Sessions

  • Post published:March 10, 2020

I'm excited to tell you about new monthly coaching and webinar events that we've got for our families and people who work with them to improve systems. Come learn more!

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Read more about the article Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee Passes SB 2610-The Rose Isabel Williams Mental Health Reform Act of 2020

Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee Passes SB 2610-The Rose Isabel Williams Mental Health Reform Act of 2020

  • Post published:February 27, 2020

The Senate Public Health and Welfare committee passed SB 2610, The Rose Isabel Williams Mental Health Reform Act of 2020, out of committee yesterday. It will now go to the…

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Read more about the article Judge Reeves names Special Master

Judge Reeves names Special Master

  • Post published:February 25, 2020

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, Defendant. ORDER APPOINTING SPECIAL MASTER Judge Carlton Reeves has issued his order appointing a special master in this case. Judge Reeves…

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Read more about the article Hattiesburg Leadership Training–POSTPONED

Hattiesburg Leadership Training–POSTPONED

  • Post published:February 24, 2020

As a precaution, we are postponing this leadership training. We are closely monitoring the situation related to the COVID-19 virus to determine the best time to reschedule and will post…

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Read more about the article MERIDIAN LEADERSHIP TRAINING

MERIDIAN LEADERSHIP TRAINING

  • Post published:February 24, 2020

MERIDIAN PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS: DO YOU WANT TO USE YOUR LEADERSHIP SKILLS? This training is for parents and caregivers who are interested in being Parent/Caregiver Leaders to serve on decision-making…

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Read more about the article Everyone Is Invited! Come to our New Year’s Open House!

Everyone Is Invited! Come to our New Year’s Open House!

  • Post published:January 9, 2020

Come to our 6th annual New Year's Open House on  Tuesday, January 21, 2020 from 4:30 PM – 7 PM. Join us as we celebrate another year of working together.…

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