Breaking Barriers Together: A Special Education Advocacy Conference for the Black Disability Community (Rescheduled)
Join a groundbreaking event dedicated to empowering and uplifting black families in special education. This conference offers tools and strategies for effective advocacy in special education through knowledge-sharing workshops, inspiring talks, and interactive panels.
NAMIWalks Vicksburg
NAMIWalks is about people who think nothing of giving everything - their time, their stories, their heartfelt dedication to the cause: Mental Health for All.
Purple Sock & Heal Walk
BBGDF is inviting families to participate in a one-mile walk/run to raise awareness around issues of rape, sexual assault, and gender violence.
Talk Lead with MELR and MSDH
It’s Lead Prevention Month! The Mississippi Early Learning Resources and the Mississippi Department of Health are coming together to discuss all you need to know about lead.
Heart Work Series: Am I Just Another Number? Healing-centered Re-unification for Young People who are Justice-impacted
Meets Tuesdays in October
In each session, you’ll hear from national and international leaders working on the frontlines of youth justice who are championing healing-centered approaches.
Special Education Advisory Panel Meeting
The Special Education Advisory Panel will meet on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. via zoom.
Understanding the Law: Special Education
Educators and administrators struggle with the ever-changing dynamics of special education requirements. The Carey Institute for Excellence is hosting a one-day seminar on October 16, with attorney Ms. KaShonda Day, an experienced educational law practitioner.
Meeting Families Where They Are: Developing and Implementing a Tiered Care Coordination System for Youth Behavioral Health Needs
This webinar will offer practical strategies for building and enhancing tiered care coordination models, with an in-depth examination of Wraparound and FOCUS. You will walk away with insights on how to:
Board of Mental Health Meeting
The Department of Mental Health Regular Board meeting will be held on October 17, 2024, at 9:00 am.
Purple Dress Run 2024
Grab your shoes and best purple running “dress” and join us at The District at Eastover for a 5K run/walk through Jackson to benefit Catholic Charities Shelter for Battered Families.