Don't forget about the Don’t Forget About Us: Men, Mental Health and Wellness free virtual conference on September 29. We are delighted that Families as Allies' board president, George Stewart, is a…
On Thursday, September 23 at 6 PM, Joy Hogge, executive director of Families as Allies, and Melody Worsham, certified peer support specialist, talk with Mississippi Free Press's (MFP) co-founders Kimberly…
The National Council for Mental Wellbeing is urging all of us to register now for "Hill Day at Home," their virtual advocacy event. From your home or office, you can…
According to Be Strong Families, "Parent Cafés are physically and emotionally safe spaces where parents and caregivers talk about the challenges and victories of raising a family. Through individual, deep self-reflection and peer-to-peer…
All states are federally mandated to have mental health planning councils that advise their states on their mental health system. These councils may be joint councils that also address substance…
This month we are piloting some new family virtual support activities that we hope will be responsive to the current needs of families. On the first Thursday of every month at 12 noon,…
At the beginning of the pandemic, we began a virtual family support group, named "Parents Unmuted" by the members, that quickly became active and well attended. Over the past few…
Next Wednesday, June 23rd from 11 am to 1 pm, Jackson area residents are invited to "Get the Scoop on What the Hinds County MAP Team and NFusion Metro Has to…
Just a reminder that the first meeting of the Interagency Coordinating Council for Children and Youth (ICCCY) is June 22, 2021 at 10:30 AM. The meeting will be held via Zoom. Please register…
The Interagency Coordinating Council for Children and Youth (ICCCY) will meet virtually on June 22 at 10:30 AM. The meeting is open to the public and will include time for public…