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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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Read more about the article Come Celebrate our Community Partnership Awardees!

Come Celebrate our Community Partnership Awardees!

  • Post published:January 15, 2025

Please join Families as Allies 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. During the celebration,…

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Read more about the article Join Us for Our Virtual Parent Peer Support Graduation Jan. 17th at 1 PM

Join Us for Our Virtual Parent Peer Support Graduation Jan. 17th at 1 PM

  • Post published:January 15, 2025

Please join us in honoring the most recent class of parent-peer supporters at our virtual graduation celebration this Friday, January 17, from 1 to 1:30 p.m. The number of parent-peer supporters in…

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Read more about the article 2025 Legislative Session Begins: What You Need to Know

2025 Legislative Session Begins: What You Need to Know

  • Post published:January 15, 2025

The Mississippi State Legislature began its new session on January 7, 2025. The session lasts 90 days and ends (or adjourns) on April 6 (also known as sine die). Monday, January 20, is…

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Read more about the article Community Partnership Celebration Rescheduled for February 24

Community Partnership Celebration Rescheduled for February 24

  • Post published:January 7, 2025

We came to an unexpected fork in the road, which led to us rescheduling our Community Partnership Celebration to February 24, 2025, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. We see this…

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Read more about the article Medicaid is Recruiting Beneficiary Advisory Committee Members

Medicaid is Recruiting Beneficiary Advisory Committee Members

  • Post published:January 7, 2025

On December 20, 2024, the Division of Medicaid Shared this press release: The Mississippi Division of Medicaid is excited to announce the establishment of a new Beneficiary Advisory Council. The…

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Read more about the article Families as Allies’ Eleventh Annual Community Partnership Celebration is Jan. 27

Families as Allies’ Eleventh Annual Community Partnership Celebration is Jan. 27

  • Post published:December 18, 2024

Join us for Families as Allies' Eleventh Annual Community Partnership Celebration and Fundraiser on Monday, January 27, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Bravo Restaurant. This special event allows us to…

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Read more about the article We Need Your Input at an Important Research Meeting on Jan. 9

We Need Your Input at an Important Research Meeting on Jan. 9

  • Post published:December 18, 2024

Families as Allies is helping the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) design a research proposal to submit to the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) about the best types of mental health…

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