Event
Nfusion Market
Nfusion Market will take place on May 28th from 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm. Call Mashayla for more information.
Teaming and Collaborating Part 1: Participating on Your Child’s Team
Family members and other team members need to exchange information and share knowledge and expertise. This session will provide tips on why parents need to be part of and feel like part of the team.
Community Health & Resource Fair
Members of the community are invited to attend a Community Health & Resource Fair presented by Forrest General Hospital and SEMRHI. The free event will take place on Saturday, June 1, from 10 am to 2 pm, at Chain Park in Hattiesburg.
Studies Summer Enrichment Academy
June 3 - July 27
Mark your calendars for the Institute for Disability Studies Summer Enrichment Academy! In-person options in Hattiesburg and Long Beach. There will also be a virtual option. This year's theme is Star Wars: "Be the force in your career! May your skills be with you!"
Health Equity Summer Institute
Be inspired and learn about social justice for families, equitable youth suicide prevention strategies and more from these dynamic speakers!
Technology Tools for Today Assistive Technology for Everyone 2024
The Arc of Mississippi and Project START have collaborated to showcase not only Mississippi's latest assistive technology but also national speakers to inform of the technology tools for today to assist individuals with disabilities to live independently.
Greater Bethlehem Temple 3rd annual Community Fair
This is a free community event to encourage healthy lifestyle prevent & manage disease, educate, inform and connect to resources.
There will be Activities and Resources for the entire families with a special celebrations for the children and an educational program for our seniors. All ages are welcome. Free food !!
Free set up for all vendors and exhibitors. There will be door prizes and giveaways.
Free Spring Break Youth Leadership Camp!
Our free summer camp for ages 12-19 on June 17-21st will enhance students’ ability to assess real-life situations and learn to make positive choices. Camp will be from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Christ United Jackson – 6000 Old Canton Road, Jackson MS.
Mississippi Autism Advisory Committee Meeting
MAAC is tasked with writing a report to the legislature outlining any roadblocks that exist that prevent meaningful progress.
Time is Right Special Education Conference
MDE’s Office of Special Education (OSE) will host the Time is Right Special Education Conference June 19-21, 2024, at the Jackson Hilton. The conference will feature fantastic speakers and breakouts to support anyone who impacts students with disabilities. There will be sessions for administrators, families, all teachers, early childhood, CTE, and service providers. Participants can earn up to 1.2 CEU credits, 10 SEMI credits, and/or 1 OSL upon MDE approval.