Saving your income with a Mississippi ABLE account

MS Department of Rehabilitation Services  ABLE (Achieving a Better Life Experience) accounts are now available to help individuals with disabilities save and invest money, as they have not been able to before. This session helps you understand ABLE, determine if it is right for you/your child/your family, and shows you where to get more information […]

Steps for Success: Making IEP Meetings Work

 Mississippi Parent Training and Information Center Do you often leave your child's IEP meeting feeling as if your concerns were not heard or addressed and that nothing has changed? You may be missing one of the steps covered in this training. Join us to learn how you can avoid some of the most common hurdles […]

Getting and Keeping the First Job

 Mississippi Parent Training and Information Center Participants will learn the importance of disability self-awareness, how families can help youth with career planning, and strategies to navigate resumes, job interviews, and job accommodations. Particular attention is paid to the role of families in the career exploration and job hunting process. The message of the session is […]

Cafe’ Ta Center | A Program of the Family Cafe

The CAFÉ TAC Want to talk about the challenges of supporting a family member with a mental health condition? Join The CAFE TA Center's upcoming Family Mental Health Learning Community conversation! The first session is set for  Wednesday, October 27th at 2:00 PM ET. Join us on Zoom at https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88114382447 If you have a youth, young adult, or […]

2021 Bridging-the-Gap HYBRID Style

Living Independence for Everyone (L.I.F.E.) Living Independence for Everyone (L.I.F.E.) is excited to invite you to take part in our upcoming annual 2021 Bridging-the-Gap 5K Walk/Run/Stroll or Roll-a-Thon. This year we will be hosting our walk HYBRID STYLE! We want to do our part in keeping all of our consumers and supporters safe during this […]

Drop In Family Support Time

This hour is open for any family member to drop in for all or some of the time to share any concerns or get feedback from others about handling different situations.

Training: How to Talk to Parents and Caregivers about the COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids

Made to Save Coalition (Español a continuacion) Pfizer has submitted their application to the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) for Emergency Use Authorization of the COVID-19 vaccine for kids age 5-11! Join the Made to Save Coalition, Parents Together, and Voices for Vaccines for a workshop about how to talk to parents and caregivers about […]

An Overview of the Standards of Quality for Family Strengthening & Support

National Family Support Network What does it mean to be a quality Family Strengthening and Support Program? What common language can we use for working effectively with families? How can Programs use the Standards to advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion? In 2020, the National Family Support Network conducted a review and revision process to update […]

COVID-19 Vaccines for Children Ages 5-11: A Virtual Roundtable for Asian Parents

Montgomery County, PA Join Montgomery County to get the latest updates on COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 5-11 years old. Speakers will answer your questions and concerns. SPEAKERS: Dr. Francis Jeyaraj, Pediatrician, Montgomery County Board of Health Dr. Shan He, VP, Head of Cell Therapy, Vitalgen BioPharma Dr. Alex Benjamin, Chief, Infection Control, Lehigh Valley […]