Join Our Patient-Centered Research Discussion on March 24 at Noon
Do you think patients (or, in the case of children, their families) are the best people to decide the health outcomes that matter the most to them? We at Families…
This Thursday: Attend the Mississippi Joint Planning and Advisory Council
We hope to see you at the Mississippi Joint Planning and Advisory Council this Thursday, February 12, from 10 a.m. to noon, at Mississippi State Hospital (3550 Highway 468 West,…
Mental Health and Well-Being Day at the Capitol on Feb. 11
Please join NAMI Mississippi, the Mental Health Association of South Mississippi, the Association of Mississippi Peer Support Specialists, and Families as Allies for Mental Health and Well-Being Day at the…
Come Celebrate Our Newest Parent-Peer Supporters!
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…
Special Education Advisory Panel Meets November 19
The federal government mandates that every state has a panel to advise the state education department about special education services. The panel must include parents. Mississippi's panel will meet virtually on…
Join ‘Little Lobbyists’ Launch on Nov. 15 in Jackson
Our friend and partner, Susan Stearns, shared this invitation with us: My name is Susan Stearns, and I am a leader of the Mississippi Chapter of Little Lobbyists, a national family-led…
Still Time to Register for the National Federation of Families Virtual Conference
There's still time to register for the National Federation of Families Virtual Conference, taking place on November 3, 5, and 7. Register by Monday morning, November 3, to join researchers, administrators,…
Important Mississippi Medicaid Committees Meet 10/17/25
Mississippi’s Medicaid Beneficiary Advisory Council (BAC) will meet on Friday, October 17, from 10 a.m. to noon in the Cobb Conference Center inside the Walter Sillers Building at 550 High Street in…
Join us for ‘Bringing Everyone Together Around Wraparound Research’ This Friday on ZOOM
On Friday, August 15, Families as Allies held a virtual meeting to discuss working together to submit a proposal to the Patient-Centered Outcome Research Institute (PCORI) about how families, youth,…
Join Us for Parent-Peer Support Graduation on Sept. 19
Please join us in honoring the most recent class of parent-peer supporters at our virtual graduation celebration this Friday, September 19, from 1 to 1:30 p.m. The number of parent-peer supporters in…