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Read more about the article So much to Celebrate at our Community Partnership Celebration!

So much to Celebrate at our Community Partnership Celebration!

  • Post published:February 11, 2025

Don't forget! Our Community Partnership Celebration is Monday, February 24, from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. at BRAVO! Italian Restaurant. Tickets and sponsorships are still available, so please join us and spread the word about…

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Read more about the article Our Community Partnership Celebration is this Month!

Our Community Partnership Celebration is this Month!

  • Post published:February 5, 2025

Come join us for our Community Partnership Celebration on Monday, February 24, from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. at BRAVO! Italian Restaurant. Tickets and sponsorships are still available. Please help us honor and recognize…

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Read more about the article Families as Allies Legislative Update for 2/6/2025

Families as Allies Legislative Update for 2/6/2025

  • Post published:February 5, 2025

The Mississippi State Legislature introduced bills in this year's legislative session, and Lt. Governor Hosemann and Speaker White then assigned these bills to committees. The deadline for legislators to vote bills out…

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Read more about the article Don’t Miss These Mississippi Events Next Week!

Don’t Miss These Mississippi Events Next Week!

  • Post published:February 5, 2025

We hope to see ALL of you at the Capitol the afternoon of Wednesday, February 12, for Disability Awareness Day, Connecting for Change. We also encourage everyone to attend the…

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Read more about the article Mississippi Legislative Update for 1/30/2025 – Legislation Important to Your Family

Mississippi Legislative Update for 1/30/2025 – Legislation Important to Your Family

  • Post published:January 29, 2025

Legislators have introduced hundreds of new bills in the House and Senate since the Mississippi State Legislature convened in early January. To see all the bills introduced, go to the…

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Read more about the article Make Your Voice Heard: What is needed for healthy moms and children?

Make Your Voice Heard: What is needed for healthy moms and children?

  • Post published:January 29, 2025

What do YOU think is most needed in maternal and child mental health? Every state receives federal government dollars to help ensure moms and children are healthy. State health departments…

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Read more about the article Community Partnership Celebration 2025: Your Donations Make a Difference!

Community Partnership Celebration 2025: Your Donations Make a Difference!

  • Post published:January 29, 2025

Our Community Partnership Celebration is always a wonderful evening of celebration and fellowship. Please join us at BRAVO! Italian Restaurant and Bar on February 24, 2025, from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. for our…

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Read more about the article Thanks to Sponsors of Our 2025 Community Celebration. (You Could Be One, Too!)

Thanks to Sponsors of Our 2025 Community Celebration. (You Could Be One, Too!)

  • Post published:January 23, 2025

Our Community Partnership Celebration is always a joyful evening of warmth and fellowship. Every one of you who is part of Families as Allies in any way means so much to us.…

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Read more about the article Video: Navigating the Mississippi Legislative Process in 2025

Video: Navigating the Mississippi Legislative Process in 2025

  • Post published:January 23, 2025

This past week, Joy Hogge, executive director of Families as Allies, led a video session on navigating the Mississippi legislative process. Her presentation aimed to help families and organizations understand legislative…

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Read more about the article MS Development Authority Announces Almost $39 Million Available for Children’s Mental Health

MS Development Authority Announces Almost $39 Million Available for Children’s Mental Health

  • Post published:January 23, 2025

Last Friday, January 17, the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) posted on its website, Facebook page and X feed that it was submitting a proposal to amend its block grant funding so that it could redirect almost…

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