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Walk a Mile in Her Shoes
Walk a Mile in Her Shoes
April is National Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Join BBGDF by participate in a one-mile walk to raise awareness around the issues of rape, sexual assault and gender violence.
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Autism Screening Day
Autism Screening Day
Take advantage of this opportunity to support your child’s growth and development. Early detection can make a difference!
Keys to Building Effective Communication Skills
Keys to Building Effective Communication Skills
Effective communication is essential for creating meaningful relationships, reaching common goals, and navigating conflicts
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Operation Shoestring Spring Fling 2025
Operation Shoestring Spring Fling 2025
Celebrate community and connection at Operation Shoestring’s Spring Fling Celebration! Let me know if you need further tweaks!
Denim Day 2025
Denim Day 2025
DENIM DAY is about bringing awareness to sexual violence issues, supporting survivors, and educating ourselves and others.
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Bridging The Gap: Mental Health & Crisis Intervention Teams
Mental health crises are increasing in communities everywhere, placing unprecedented pressure on law enforcement, healthcare systems, and families.
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Empower Together
Empower Together
Join The Arc for a free training session with Dr. Jeanfreau to build awareness and understanding in relationships and IDD.
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Family Fun Day
Family Fun Day
Head over to Vernon Dahamer Park in Hattiesburg, MS on May 5th from 1 PM to 4 PM for a day packed with fun, food, and community celebration!
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Kindergarten Readiness Working Group
Kindergarten Readiness Working Group
Sign up for The Kindergarten Readiness working group. We meet monthly via Zoom on the first Wednesday at 2:00 pm.
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A Bridge of Hope Where Faith and Mental Health Connect
A Bridge of Hope Where Faith and Mental Health Connect
A Bridge of Hope where Faith and Mental Health Connect. This is a Mississippi Mental Health Faith-Based Summit at the Brandon Civic Center.
Behavioral Health Planning and Advisory Council
Behavioral Health Planning and Advisory Council
You are invited to attend the Planning and Advisory Council Meeting on August 8, 2024, at 10:00 am.
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Jefferson Davis Health and Wellness Community Fair
Jefferson Davis Health and Wellness Community Fair
Let’s unite to revitalize physical education and community engagement on May 10, 2025, from 9 am - 1 pm in Prentiss, MS.
The Magical Road to Sweet Surprises
The Magical Road to Sweet Surprises
Mark your calendars for "The Magical Road to Sweet Surprises", hosted by Be Undefeated Therapeutic Solutions! This event is a wonderful way to learn about your child's developmental milestones while enjoying a fun and interactive environment.
Overcoming The Obstacles
Overcoming The Obstacles
Join the Mississippi Alliance to End Suicide for Overcoming the Obstacles – Youth and Adult Mental Health Event on May 10, 2025
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Parent Caregiver Peer Support
Parent peer support is a parent/caregiver or using their lived experience to support others going through similar experiences.
Advocacy Academy (Part 1)
Advocacy Academy (Part 1)
Having a child with a disability can be challenging. Your child’s IEP and how to monitor it can be confusing.
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Supportive Coaching for Parents Supporting Other Parents
Supportive Coaching for Parents Supporting Other Parents
Join other parents for a monthly meeting and online gathering to coach and support other parents in any system.
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Caregiver / Parent Peer Support Specialist Training Graduation
Caregiver / Parent Peer Support Specialist Training Graduation
Families, providers, state agencies, and current parent peer supporters are invited to join in the graduation celebration.
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Mind, Body & Heart
Mind, Body & Heart
This exciting health and wellness fair is dedicated to promoting physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
What is SEL (Social Emotional Learning): An Introduction for Families
What is SEL (Social Emotional Learning): An Introduction for Families
SEL is a critical part of our development that starts in the home and continues in our schools and communities
Advocacy Academy (Part 2)
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.
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Special Education Advisory Panel Meeting Notice
Special Education Advisory Panel Meeting Notice
The Special Education Advisory Panel will meet via Zoom on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at
10:00 a.m.. You may access the meeting either online or by phone.
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Leadership Coaching and Policy Discussion
Leadership Coaching and Policy Discussion
This group focuses on understanding current policy issues and also opportunities for leadership training graduates to serve on decision-making committees.
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Mississippi Peer Conference 2025
Mississippi Peer Conference will be held May 29-31. The topic is the Three R's of Professional Wellness: Refresh, Recover, and Reconnect.
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Empower Together
Empower Together
Join The Arc for a free training session with Dr. Jeanfreau to build awareness and understanding in relationships and IDD.
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Bloom and Grow Family Fun Day
Bloom and Grow Family Fun Day
Join us in Hattiesburg for Bloom and Grow Family Fun Day—free activities and resources for families during the Week of the Young Child!
St. Paul MBC Health Fair
St. Paul MBC Health Fair
Join the St. Paul MBC Health Fair for free health screenings, fitness activities, and tips for healthy living in Silver Creek, MS.
Born to be WILD Friends & Family Picnic
Born to be WILD Friends & Family Picnic
Come enjoy a judgment-free, supportive environment filled with laughter, connection, and community.