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Briarwood Market & Mixer at Briarwood Place JXN
Briarwood Market & Mixer at Briarwood Place JXN
Join us at the Briarwood Market and Mixer for a fun-filled gathering of local vendors, delicious food, music, complimentary mimosas and more
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Living The Protective Factors
This two-day workshop gives participants the opportunity to “test-drive” the five research-based Strengthening Families™ Protective Factors that are proven to keep children safe and families strong.
Family Connections: Acceptance…and the Art of Parenting Adult Children
Family Connections: Acceptance…and the Art of Parenting Adult Children
Most people are very familiar with the five stages of childhood, but the stages of parenting are harder to define – it's not based on our age or other milestones. The stages of parenting are unique to our own life experiences – and as unique as your adult child.
2 events,
A Taste of Cafés: Mama Said: (Parent Café)
A Taste of Cafés: Mama Said: (Parent Café)
Life is filled with ups and downs. It is impossible to stay positive all the time. Everyone experiences negative emotions from time to time.
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Children’s Mental Health Acceptance Week
As individuals, social justice means accepting each person for who they are – celebrating and embracing the diversity of our fellow man. It means accepting every member of our communities – welcoming their participation and contributions in all groups. At the system level, it means accepting that each person has their own unique strengths and goals - shaping supports and resources to be responsive to each person’s dreams.
3 events,
Lemons to Lemonade
Lemons to Lemonade
Lemons to Lemonade celebrates the resilience of women who transform life's lemons into sweet successes. Join us on May 7th at NFusion Metro for a therapeutic event filled with empowerment, resilience-building exercises, and the joy of making lemonade.
4 events,
Recognizing and Responding to Signs of Family Stress
Recognizing and Responding to Signs of Family Stress
This training will help participants get in touch with their own stress and help them recognize early signs of family stress.
Lighting the Path to Social Justice for Children and Youth: Finding Support from each other and from systems
Lighting the Path to Social Justice for Children and Youth: Finding Support from each other and from systems
We are presenting a series of webinars during May that highlight the theme of Children's Mental Health Acceptance Week: "Lighting the Path to Social Justice for Children and Youth"
A Taste of Cafés: Mama Said: (Parent Café)
A Taste of Cafés: Mama Said: (Parent Café)
Life is filled with ups and downs. It is impossible to stay positive all the time. Everyone experiences negative emotions from time to time.
5 events,
Behavioral Health Planning and Advisory Council
Behavioral Health Planning and Advisory Council
You are invited to attend the Planning and Advisory Council Meeting on May 9, 2024, at 10:00 am.
Introduction to Work: Work and Disabilities
Introduction to Work: Work and Disabilities
Preparing for work is a big step in any youth's journey to adulthood. For youth with disabilities and their families this is often a time filed with questions, challenges and uncertainty.
Speak Up: Person-Centered Language Drives Equity for Individuals with Mental Health and Substance Use Challenges
Speak Up: Person-Centered Language Drives Equity for Individuals with Mental Health and Substance Use Challenges
Join in to hear the panelists as they share their lived experiences and discuss the importance of moving from mental health and substance use awareness to acceptance in part through changing the language we use to talk about behavioral health challenges.
2 events,
Celebrate Earth Day & Community Fun Day
Celebrate Earth Day & Community Fun Day
Celebrate Earth Day and Community Fun Day with Nollie Jenkins Family Center on Saturday May 11th from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm.
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Peer Support Training
Parent peer support is a parent/caregiver or using their lived experience to support others going through similar experiences.
7 events,
2024 System of Care Virtual Summit: All Systems Go! Taking Action Together
The National Center for Training and Technical Assistance on Child, Youth, and Family Mental Health (NTTAC) is pleased to announce a no-cost virtual System of Care Summit (SOC Summit) on May 14-16, 2024. No-cost continuing education hours are available each day.
Mississippi Autism Advisory Committee Meeting
Mississippi Autism Advisory Committee Meeting
MAAC is tasked with writing a report to the legislature outlining any roadblocks that exist that prevent meaningful progress.
Introduction to Work: Laws and Disability
Introduction to Work: Laws and Disability
For youth with disabilities and their families, this is often a time filled with questions, challenges, and uncertainty.
Spring 2024 MS Division of Medicaid Beneficiary Workshops
Spring 2024 MS Division of Medicaid Beneficiary Workshops
Welcome to your special invitation to the Spring 2024 MS Division of Medicaid Beneficiary Workshops for the Week 2 series of May 14th, 2024. Receive important information
about your benefits and get
your questions answered.
4 events,
Lighting the Path to Social Justice for Children and Youth: Finding Support with School Issues
Lighting the Path to Social Justice for Children and Youth: Finding Support with School Issues
We are presenting a series of webinars during May that highlight the theme of Children's Mental Health Acceptance Week: "Lighting the Path to Social Justice for Children and Youth"
Wrapabout It!
Wrapabout It!
Join us at Nfusion Metro for an enlightening session of ‘Wrapabout It!’ where Tamiyah Beals, will be the guest speaker.
5 events,
2024 NAMI Mississippi State Conference on Mental Health
"Where Mental Meets Physical" Inspired by the new NAMI Hearts + Minds program, this year's theme was chosen as physical and mental health are connected to each other. In fact, research suggests that the two are so closely linked that they can even directly affect one another. For example, depression can increase one’s risk for diabetes, heart disease or stroke, and chronic conditions such as cancer or heart disease can increase a person’s risk of developing a mental health condition.
Introduction to Work: Skills Needed
Introduction to Work: Skills Needed
Join us for a four-part Introduction to Work series. In session three we will talk about key employment skills that youth and young adults need to get ready for the workforce.
The Family Room with Sue Badeau
The Family Room with Sue Badeau
The "Family Room” is that space: parents, caregivers, and family members actively engage in an interactive discussion with one another, ask questions, and also share their solutions in an informal setting.
7 events,
SAMHSA 2024 Children, Youth, and Young Adult Symposium
SAMHSA 2024 Children, Youth, and Young Adult Symposium
The Symposium will convene multidisciplinary partners and thought leaders to share perspectives and solutions for improved outcomes in prevention, early identification, and treatment for children, youth, young adults, and their families.
Guest Feature: Addressing Racial Trauma in Young Children: 5 Early Childhood Interventions
Guest Feature: Addressing Racial Trauma in Young Children: 5 Early Childhood Interventions
This training will focus on interventions for racial trauma as experienced by young children.
Let’s Talk About Therapy
Let’s Talk About Therapy
Join Nfusion Metro on May 17th for 'Let's Talk about Therapy.' This is your chance to ask mental health and therapeutic questions directly to professionals. Submit your questions via private message and tune in to our Zoom Live Stream from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Let's break the stigma and start the conversation!
3 events,
Community Outreach and Engagement Training
Community Outreach and Engagement Training
Families as Allies is training interested parents & caregivers to help with outreach in communities across MS. These trainings will focus on outreach at conferences & events, presenting to community groups about Families as Allies, & supporting families with school & other types of meetings within communities.
Save the date | St. Paul Health & Wellness Ministry Annual Health Fair
Save the date | St. Paul Health & Wellness Ministry Annual Health Fair
Join St. Paul M.B. Church on Saturday, May 18th for their Annual Health Fair.
Healthy Mind Healthy Body Wellness Fair
Healthy Mind Healthy Body Wellness Fair
The Healthy Mind Healthy Body Wellness Fair aims to create a supportive and informative space for our community to engage in conversations about mental health, well-being, and resilience. We ask that you wear something green as it is the color for mental health awareness!
1 event,
It’s Summertime! Practical Tips for Using PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) in the Home!
It’s Summertime! Practical Tips for Using PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) in the Home!
It's Summertime; join us as we share some new strategies and Practical Tips for using PBIS in the home that may help your summer go smoothly.
2 events,
Special Education Advisory Panel Meeting
Special Education Advisory Panel Meeting
The Special Education Advisory Panel will meet on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. via zoom.
Lighting the Path to Social Justice for Children and Youth: Making sure policies support social justice for our children
Lighting the Path to Social Justice for Children and Youth: Making sure policies support social justice for our children
We are presenting a series of webinars during May that highlight the theme of Children's Mental Health Acceptance Week: "Lighting the Path to Social Justice for Children and Youth"
2 events,
Spring 2024 MS Division of Medicaid Beneficiary Workshops
Spring 2024 MS Division of Medicaid Beneficiary Workshops
Welcome to your special invitation to the Spring 2024 MS Division of Medicaid Beneficiary Workshops for the Week 3 series of May 23rd, 2024. Receive important information about your benefits
and get your questions answered.
Introduction to Work: Overview of Resources
Introduction to Work: Overview of Resources
Preparing for work is a big step in the journey toward adulthood. For youth with disabilities and their families this is often a time filed with questions, challenges and uncertainty. Join us for a four part Introduction to Work series. In session four we will explore resources that can help youth and young adults get ready for the workforce.
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SEVENTH ANNUAL BORN TO BE WILD FRIENDS & FAMILY PICNIC | POSTPONED
SEVENTH ANNUAL BORN TO BE WILD FRIENDS & FAMILY PICNIC | POSTPONED
Join us for a FUN-filled day celebrating individuals with disabilities, their families and friends.
Enjoy a day free of judgement and full of support.
Visit our “Resource Trail” and gather valuable information from agencies and advocacy groups.
Everyone is welcome!
2 events,
Nfusion Market
Nfusion Market
Nfusion Market will take place on May 28th from 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm. Call Mashayla for more information.
Spring 2024 MS Division of Medicaid Beneficiary Workshops
Spring 2024 MS Division of Medicaid Beneficiary Workshops
Welcome to your special invitation to the Spring 2024 MS Division of Medicaid Beneficiary Workshops for the Week 4 series of May 28th, 2024. Receive important information about your benefits
and get your questions answered.
2 events,
Teaming and Collaborating Part 1: Participating on Your Child’s Team
Teaming and Collaborating Part 1: Participating on Your Child’s Team
Family members and other team members need to exchange information and share knowledge and expertise. This session will provide tips on why parents need to be part of and feel like part of the team.
Spring 2024 MS Division of Medicaid Beneficiary Workshops
Spring 2024 MS Division of Medicaid Beneficiary Workshops
Welcome to your special invitation to the Spring 2024 MS Division of Medicaid Beneficiary Workshops for the Week 5 series of May 30, 2024. Receive important information about your benefits and get your questions answered.
1 event,
Community Health & Resource Fair
Community Health & Resource Fair
Members of the community are invited to attend a Community Health & Resource Fair presented by Forrest General Hospital and SEMRHI. The free event will take place on Saturday, June 1, from 10 am to 2 pm, at Chain Park in Hattiesburg.
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