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Upcoming Events:
Supportive Coaching for Parents Supporting Other Parents
July 8
Join other parents for a monthly meeting and online gathering to coach and support other parents in any system.
2026 Children’s Mental Health Summit | Hope Starts Here
July 15
A summit focused on prevention, connection, and pathways that help children heal, build resilience, and move from hopelessness to hope.
Families as Allies Board Quarterly Board Meeting
July 16
The Families as Allies quarterly board meeting will be held in ZOOM and is open to anyone who wants to attend.
Is your child in crisis?
If you’re worried about the safety of your child or the safety of others around your child, the Mississippi Department of Mental Health has certified, 24/7 in-person crisis response services around the state that you can call at 1-877-210-8513.
You can also call 9-1-1 for emergencies.
Have a concern about your child?
If you’re a parent or someone raising a child and you have a concern, you can now call our Parent Concern Line at 601-608-7525 to get help and resources.
Issues with your child's school?
If your child has been sent home from school or you’re having other problems with your school or district, we have resources to help you learn more about your rights and people you can partner with to exercise those rights.
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From Our Blog...
Terrence Hibbert: I’m Honored to Join Families as Allies
I am incredibly honored (and daunted!) to step into the role of Executive Director of Families as Allies. Although I come to this role as with relevant professional experience, it
Board Chair Stacey Spiehler: ‘Welcome Terrence Hibbert’
by Stacey Spiehler When my dear friend Joy first approached me about her retirement, and I realized it was on me to find a new executive director, I immediately felt
Joy Hogge: ‘Go Forth and Conquer’
So many thoughts are going through my mind as I write this, my last blog post in my full-time role as executive director of Families as Allies. Even more feelings