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, MS

Mississippi 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    

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 […]

Call for Presentations | 2022 MS Virtual Trauma Informed Care Conference

2022 Virtual Mississippi Trauma Informed Care Conference “Finding Hope in a Never Ending Storm” September 21 – 23, 2022 Call for Presentations For the past 8 years, several state and local agencies have joined together to host the annual Trauma Informed Care Conference. Each year, the premier conference has brought together over 400 - 500 […]

Recovery Community Town Hall

Join the Mississippi Recovery Advocacy Project in a conversation with some amazing community leaders about how people around the state are creating positive changes for those seeking and/or receiving mental health and substance use recovery services. Topics of discussion include: -Solutions that reduce stigma -Improving access to recovery support services -Justice Reform -Ways to address […]