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From Our Blog...
Legislative Update for March 27, 2024: Children’s Health Care Bills
Families as Allies continues to follow these bills related to children and families and the systems and issues that affect them. Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann and Speaker Jason White have assigned
Families as Allies gives Additional Feedback on Civil Commitment Bills
In recent weeks, we have shared with you news stories and our outrage about authorities jailing Mississippians with mental illness simply because they need care during a crisis. Mississippi is
New ‘Partnering with Families’ Training Available from the National Federation of Families and the National Family Support TA Center
We’re excited to see the National Federation of Families and the National Family Support TA Center launch “Partnering with Families in Behavioral Health,” a new online course for behavioral health providers that