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Monthly Archives: June 2021

Read more about the article Interagency Coordinating Council for Children and Youth Meets June 22

Interagency Coordinating Council for Children and Youth Meets June 22

  • Post published:June 15, 2021

Just a reminder that the first meeting of the Interagency Coordinating Council for Children and Youth (ICCCY) is June 22, 2021 at 10:30 AM. The meeting will be held via Zoom. Please register…

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Read more about the article Interagency Coordinating Council for Children and Youth (ICCCY) Will Meet on June 22

Interagency Coordinating Council for Children and Youth (ICCCY) Will Meet on June 22

  • Post published:June 8, 2021

The Interagency Coordinating Council for Children and Youth (ICCCY) will meet virtually on June 22 at 10:30 AM. The meeting is open to the public and will include time for public…

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Attend the Virtual Screening and Discussion of MPB’s ‘Mysteries of Mental Illness’

  • Post published:June 8, 2021

We've been invited by Mississippi Public Broadcasting (MPB) to participate in a screening and virtual panel discussion about the PBS series Mysteries of Mental Illness and to talk about what is being…

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Read more about the article Special Master Submits Report in US v. Mississippi Lawsuit

Special Master Submits Report in US v. Mississippi Lawsuit

  • Post published:June 4, 2021

After finding in September 2019 that "Mississippi's system of care for adults (with serious mental illness) violates the integration mandate of the ADA", in early 2020 Judge Carlton Reeves appointed…

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Read more about the article Register Now for Mississippi DisAbility Megaconference on June 17

Register Now for Mississippi DisAbility Megaconference on June 17

  • Post published:June 1, 2021

The Mississippi disAbility MegaConference is Mississippi’s largest cross-disability conference for people with disabilities, families, students, and professionals. Once again, due to COVID-19, the MegaConference will be held virtually on Thursday, June 17th. You…

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Read more about the article Families as Allies’ Public Comments on Proposed Medicaid Policies

Families as Allies’ Public Comments on Proposed Medicaid Policies

  • Post published:June 1, 2021

During the month of May, we shared information with you about revisions the Mississippi Division of Medicaid proposes to make to its policies about Mississippi Youth Programs Around the Clock…

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Read more about the article Mental Health Lawsuit Updates: State Responds to U.S. May 14 Motion

Mental Health Lawsuit Updates: State Responds to U.S. May 14 Motion

  • Post published:June 1, 2021

This past Friday in the US v. Mississippi mental health lawsuit, the State of Mississippi filed its response to the United States' May 14 motion that alleged that the state, at the time it…

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Flip the Script on Children’s Mental Health: JPS, MDE and MSDH

  • Post published:June 1, 2021

Joy Hogge, executive director of Families as Allies, asked three key leaders in Mississippi how they would "flip the script" on children's mental health in the state. In this video…

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