Mississippi DisABILITY MegaConference
This year Families as Allies was a proud sponsor of the DisABILITY MegaConference. Our own Nikki Flippins' presentation on how families can be a partner in their children's care was…
Congratulations to Families as Allies Board President Carlyn Hicks
Join us in a round of applause for our board member and newly elected board president, Carlyn Hicks. Hicks, a 2010 graduate of Mississippi College School of Law, was recently…
Black Legislative Caucus Hearings on Health and Mental Health
On June 8th, 2016, I was invited to testify by the Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus. Dr. Mary Currier from the Department of Health and Diana Mikula of the Department of Mental Health were…
Attend The Mississippi Disability Megaconference
The Mississippi disAbility MegaConference is the state's largest conference for people with disabilities, their families, and professionals. At the conference, speakers and vendors will share the latest information and…
MCHS Mental Health Summit 2016
We are a co-sponsor of the third annual MCHS Mental Health Summit 2016, entitled Promoting Resilience in Children, will take next Friday, May 6th, from 7am to 4pm at the…
Join Us At Fondren First Thursday
ART + DOGS + MUSIC + COMMUNITY AT FONDREN FIRST THURSDAY Once again this year we will be sponsoring May is Mental Health month at Fondren First Thursday. We will…
Mississippi BuDS in Full Bloom
According to the Zero to Three National Center for Infants, Toddlers and Families, "Young children are being expelled from preschool and child care programs at an astonishing rate, often because of challenging behaviors…
Portico Magazine August 2014
FAMILIES AS ALLIES SPOTLIGHTED IN THE AUGUST ISSUE OF PORTICO MAGAZINE THE INSIDE STORY The editor of the magazine, Karen Gilder, happened to see one of our information cards at a…
Greetings From the National Federation of Families Conference!
November 14, 2013 – Washington, DC – Greetings from the annual National Federation of Families conference. Members of our staff as well as Executive Director Dr. Joy Hogge are here learning as…
2nd Annual Community Partnership Celebration
Families as Allies will host its second annual Community Partnership Celebration on October 26th from 5:30 – 8 PM at Bravo! Italian Restaurant. We will honor the following people for…