Each week during July, we will share one resource to help you as you plan for your child's education this school year. This week's resource is the Mississippi Department of…
Our partner, the Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs Program at the Mississippi State Department of Health, shared this funding announcement: "The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH),…
We have been keeping you updated on Senate Bill 2610, which creates a Coordinator for Mental Health Accessibility to conduct an assessment of Mississippi's mental health system. Both the Senate…
In addition to the things we typically do, we are looking at two special focus areas in July. One, we want to learn from families what would be most supportive…
In July, we want to learn from families what would be most supportive to you as you plan for your children's return to school and you think through all the…
The Mississippi Department of Mental Health, or DMH, contacted us last week to let us know that the number of DMH employees (7712) we reported in this January 2020 update…
Join us for a community conversation about the role that Families as Allies can play in the effort to undo racism and fight discrimination. Several years ago, Families as Allies…
A new Family Support Technical Assistance Center will be made possible by a grant to the federation that we're a part of, the National Federation of Families for Children's Mental…
The NAMI Mississippi 2020 State Conference is going on this week, virtually, with speakers every day. Sessions are recorded, so you can register at any time and access recordings of…
In our March policy update, we shared with you that Senate Bill 2610, authored by Senator Hob Bryan passed unanimously in the Senate on March 11 and was sent to the House…