We will be doing four more early childhood focus groups in November for Mississippi parents and caregivers (a caregiver is someone who is raising a child who is not the child’s parent – for example,…
The following is from Sitaniel J. Wimbley, executive director of NAMI Mississippi, to encourage continued support of their annual fundraiser, NAMIWalks Mississippi. Dear Friends, In the most difficult of times,…
"The most powerful two words when we're in struggle: me too." This quote from Brene Brown sums up parent peer support and is expounded upon in this video about parent peer support from…
SAVE THE DATE! Our 7th annual Community Partnership Celebration is coming soon. This year our 7th Annual (and 1st virtual) Community Partnership Celebration will be on Monday, November 16th, at 5:30 pm. The online…
Families as Allies has touched the lives of many children and families over the past year. Every year our annual Community Partnership Celebration Fundraiser both honors this good work and…
We will be doing three additional focus groups for Mississippi parents and caregivers (a caregiver is someone who is raising a child who is not the child's parent - for example,…
The Hope Rising for Suicide Prevention conference takes place Saturday, September 26, 2020 from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Central time. With over 140 sessions and hundreds of speakers, this…
We appreciate the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) sharing the notice below about its upcoming Special Education Advisory Panel on September 30. We encourage any of you with an interest in special education services…
Last week we shared with you that a status conference on the U.S. vs. Mississippi mental health lawsuit was scheduled for October 2 at 9 AM via video, but we were…
We repeatedly hear from families of young children that they continue to have difficulty finding help when their children have challenges and they sometimes have to go out of state…