Family Connections
Hosted by the National Family Support Technical Assistance Center, “Family Connections” is a virtual community for parents and caregivers who support loved ones facing substance use and/or mental health challenges. Families tell us they need credible resources, guidance to accessing help, and the opportunity to connect with others facing similar challenges. Monthly gatherings will focus […]
Mississippi Division of Medicaid – Medical Care Advisory Committee Meeting
The Mississippi Division of Medicaid Medical Care Advisory committee meeting will meet on Friday, Dec. 10th at 1 p.m.
Jackson Public Schools Dads’ Summit
Jackson Public School District, Jackson, MS. Jackson Public Schools will host a Dads' Summit on February 5, 2022, at Forest Hill High School from 9AM to 12PM. This year's theme is "A Dad's Health is a School's Wealth". JPS dads and father figures will receive free medical checks and learn helpful tips on maintaining a […]
Tips for Successful Meetings
Mississippi Parent Training and Information Center IEP meetings can be nerve wracking! Join us and learn tips to help prepare, have more productive IEP meetings and how to improve your documentation and communication. Register here >>
Supportive Coaching for Parents Supporting Other Parents
For any parents supporting other parents in any system. Parent peer support specialists, parent consultants, parent educators and parents who have completed parent peer support training are strongly encouraged to attend. We will discuss current trends in parent peer support, national standards for parent peer support, continuing education opportunities, local and state issues affecting parent […]
Joint Planning Council Meeting
The Joint Planning and Advisory Council meeting will be held virtually Tue, Nov 23, 2021, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (CST).
Special Education Process: What are the Steps?
Mississippi Parent Training and Information Center Special education and all the moving parts of the process are overwhelming! Join us and learn seven important steps in the process. Register here>>
Rethinking Substance Use: An Earlier and Broader Approach
National Family Support Technical Assistance Center A growing body of research on the effects of adverse and positive childhood experiences, along with neuroscientific evidence emerging from the National Institute on Drug Abuse and other research groups, have made it increasingly clear that the roots of addiction risk and resilience are planted very early in life. […]
Board of Mental Health Meeting
State Agency: Department of Mental Health Board Committee meetings will be held prior to the Board meeting. The full Board will begin at 9 a.m. MEETING LOCATION-in person Department of Mental Health 239 N. Lamar Street Jackson MS 39201 CONTACT INFORMATION Grenaye Sullivan 6013596260 grenaye.sullivan@dmh.ms.gov
The Mississippi State Board of Education Meeting
Central High School Location: Central High School Building, 359 N. West St., Jackson, MS, 4th floor Board Room, Jackson, MSMississippi State Board of Education Mississippi State Board of Education meetings can be viewed via live stream. Date: 10 a.m., February 17, 2022 Location: Central High School Building, 359 N. West St., Jackson, MS, 4th floor Board Room