Peer Support Training
Parent peer support is a parent/caregiver or using their lived experience to support others going through similar experiences.
Join us for – Promoting Meaningful Family Inclusion, Involvement, and Engagement!
Building relationships based on mutual trust and two-way communication results in school and family partnerships that create strong academic and social/emotional support systems to foster success for all students.
Down Syndrome Advocacy Day
Join the Mississippi Down Syndrome Advocacy Coalition on March 19 for Down Syndrome Advocacy Day at the Mississippi State Capitol to engage with legislators, share stories, and discuss issues important to the Down syndrome community.
Special Education Advisory Panel Meeting Notice
The Special Education Advisory Panel will meet on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. via zoom.
Bring Your IEP and Other School Questions
This hour is open for any family member to drop in to ask questions or get feedback about IEP issues and other school situations.
Drop In Family Support Time
This hour is open for any family member to drop in for all or some of the time to share any concerns or get feedback from others about handling different situations.
Supportive Coaching for Parents Supporting Other Parents
Join other parents for a monthly meeting and online gathering to coach and support other parents in any system.
Council on Developmental Disabilities Meeting
The current 25-member Council includes people with disabilities, parents, family member advocates, and required governmental representatives.
Board of Mental Health Meeting
The Department of Mental Health Board Committee meetings will be held before the Board meeting. The full Board will begin at 9 a.m.
Bring Your IEP and Other School Questions
This hour is open for any family member to drop in to ask questions or get feedback about IEP issues and other school situations.