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 […]
Special Education Records: What to Keep and How to Organize it.
Mississippi Parent Training and Information Center What do you do with all those papers? What do you need to keep and how do you keep it organized? Join us for tips on how to keep everything together. Register here >>
Virtual Leadership Training
This training is for parents, caregivers and staff members who are interested in learning to serve on decision-making groups and committees. There will be 2 sessions, and each session will last 2.5 hours. Participants must attend all sessions for the entire session in order to receive their certificate.
Webinar: Understanding the Role of Families and Parents in Supporting School Safety Before, During, and After an Emergency
The U.S. Department of Education, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Safe and Supportive Schools and its Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools (REMS) Technical Assistance (TA) Center will host a Webinar on Monday, February 28, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. EST. This Webinar will highlight the role of parents and families in […]
2022 Mississippi Virtual State Capitol Day Event
Participants will enjoy a training session on the basics of advocating for suicide prevention and current policy issues impacting our state.
MHDD Webinar Series: Promoting Resilience in Families During COVID
The Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities National Training Center This webinar will focus on the impact of COVID-19 on family mental and emotional health and well-being and discuss strategies to promote resiliency with family members with co-occurring mental health and developmental disabilities. Presenter: Carol Weitzman, M.D. Co-Director of the Autism Spectrum Center Boston Children's […]
Policy and Leadership Discussion
This group will focus on legislation that is still alive after the March 1 committee deadline and also proposed policies.