IDEA Rights and COVID- MSCCD Webinar
Presented by: Pam Dollar, Executive Director, MSCCD School closures during the COVID-19 outbreak have caused concern for many regarding the education of students with disabilities and how virtual learning changes the requirements set forth by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). This training will cover current guidance issued by the Mississippi Department of Education […]
IDEA Rights and COVID- MSCCD Webinar
Presented by: Pam Dollar, Executive Director, MSCCD School closures during the COVID-19 outbreak have caused concern for many regarding the education of students with disabilities and how virtual learning changes the requirements set forth by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). This training will cover current guidance issued by the Mississippi Department of Education […]
#ApartButNotAlone Webinar: Family-Driven Education Advocacy during COVID and Beyond
An overview webinar of the importance of family-driven advocacy for a child’s education team and the basic rights families have in the education system.
Utilizing PBIS at Home: Supporting Families during COVID-19
Presented by: Patty Gautier, Family, Data & Dissemination Coordinator, REACH MS Join REACH MS as they share strategies for using Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) in the home as well as the home classroom. They will discuss how PBIS can be used to encourage appropriate behavior during this time of distance learning.
Facebook Live Town Hall
Please join us Wednesday, April 29 at noon for our first Facebook Live Town Hall and bring your suggestions and ideas for Families as Allies with you! https://www.facebook.com/faams.org/
Virtual Family Support Meeting
Join the staff of Families of Allies and other families on a virtual support call using Zoom. There's no specific agenda—we're just here to check in with each other, discuss problems and concerns and support one another through this emotional time. All are welcome.
#ApartButNotAlone Webinar: How to Tell If Your Child Needs Mental Health Support and Where to Go if They Do
An overview webinar of the importance of family-driven advocacy for a child’s education team and the basic rights families have in the education system.
Family Driven Practice Training for Providers
This session supports providers in any system (for example, mental health, health, education, child protection, juvenile justice) who work with families to understand what family-driven practice is and how it benefits families, children, providers and systems as a whole. The session is interactive and gives opportunities to use and work with the concepts. Although the […]
Facebook Live: Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day – May 7
Please join us for our next Facebook Live on Thursday, May 7 at 1 PM to celebrate Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day. We will be wearing our green and giving all of you a chance to share your tips for the best ways to cope with COVID and keep our children’s mental health in focus.
#ApartButNotAlone Webinar: Family-Driven Practice: What It Means and Why It Matter
An overview webinar of the importance of family-driven advocacy for a child’s education team and the basic rights families have in the education system.