MS State NAACP Convention

In an effort to keep our community safe, the Mississippi NAACP is hosting the 75th Annual MS State Conference Convention & Policy Institute virtually, Nov. 12-14, 2020, offering a stellar virtual experience for our members, speakers, sponsors, and attendees. The theme for this year’s convention, hosted by the MS State Conference, is “Until Freedom Comes”.The convention has […]

Mississippi Department of Mental Health Peer Support Training

Virtual Training – November 16 – 20, 2020. The registration deadline is November 9, 2020. The maximum class size is 25 participants. Please submit your application and supporting documents (available in the link below under CPSS Documents) to Aurora Baugh at aurora.baugh@dmh.ms.gov. CPSS-Adults, CPSS-Young Adults, CPSS-Parent/Caregiver, and CPSS-Recovery modules available. Mississippi Department of Mental Health Peer Support […]

7th Annual Virtual Community Partnership Celebration

Our virtual Community Partnership Celebration Fundraiser takes place this year on November 16th at 5:30 pm on Facebook Live as well as to people who don't have a Facebook account. Register for a free ticket or to sign up to become a sponsor of the event. Come see and hear from the recipients of this year’s four awards for: Accountability, […]

Virtual Family Support Meeting

Open to any parent or caregiver raising a child—we’re here to check in with each other, discuss problems and concerns and support one another.

COVID-19 Town Hall for Hispanic/Latin Community

The Mississippi State Department of Health invites the Hispanic/Latin community to a videoconference via ZOOM and La Noticia de MS via Facebook, on COVID-19 In the Hispanic/Latin Session 3. (Lea la invitación en español.) During the presentation, important information about COVID-19 will be offered, in reference to chronic illness, guidelines and recommendations to follow, medical advice […]

Leadership Training Graduates Coaching and Support Group

This group will focus on opportunities for leadership training graduates to serve on decision-making groups, provide coaching guidance for those who are already serving on groups or about to serve on groups, and will be a place where graduates can discuss common concerns, problems and successes that will help them be more effective parent/caregiver leaders. […]

Steps to Success: Making IEP Meetings Work

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 and how to have more productive […]

Virtual Family Support Meeting

Open to any parent or caregiver raising a child—we’re here to check in with each other, discuss problems and concerns and support one another.

NAMI Family and Friends

Join us and learn more about NAMI MS and NAMI Family & Friends training that teaches and informs people who have loved ones with a mental health condition how to best support them. It’s also an opportunity to meet other people in similar situations and gain community support.