Free Joy Toy Giveaway
Enjoy a hot chocolate and the Polar Express in Petal, MS; DP Nation is hosting a FREE Joy Toy Giveaway on Dec 21, 2024, from 12 PM to 4 PM.
Greenwood-Leflore Autism Spectrum Society (GLASS) Parent Support Meeting
Adult Individuals diagnosed with ASD. Parents, supporters, and or individuals with an autism spectrum disorder or other disability.
Advocacy Academy (Part 2)
Let's talk about the importance of self-advocacy, what families/parents can do to help youth with planning for the future.
Special Education Advisory Panel Meeting Notice
The Special Education Advisory Panel will meet on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 ,at 10:00 a.m., via Zoom. You may access the meeting either online or by phone.
The Children’s Center Resource Fair
The Children’s Center invites you to connect with local and state organizations that support children and adults with disabilities in MS,
Early Intervention: Written State Complaints
Parents of children receiving services from First Steps Early Intervention have important rights. There's a formal process to follow if they disagree about whether the requirements of Part C of the IDEA are being followed.
Early Intervention: Mediation
This session will provide information and resources to guide families through this process.
Youth Violence Prevention Conference
Learn about what young people are dealing with and the skills to help them. Together we can reduce youth violence in our communities.
Navigating the New Normal: Youth Mental Health in a Post-Covid World
The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted youth mental health, creating unprecedented challenges and reshaping the support systems youth depend on.
Navigating the New Normal: Youth Mental Health Post-Covid
This expert panel will examine how COVID has shaped youth mental health needs and present actionable solutions for addressing this evolving landscape.