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SUMMARY:One Loud Voice Conference™
DESCRIPTION:Children’s Advocacy Centers of Mississippi \nThe largest conference of its kind in Mississippi\, One Loud Voice brings together professionals from more than 25 disciplines and offers 35 collective hours of continuing education. The conference provides both basic and advanced training in the detection\, investigation\, prosecution\, and healing interventions for all forms of child victimization\, including physical and sexual abuse\, neglect\, fatalities\, sexual exploitation\, abduction\, trafficking\, and internet-related crimes. \nWhether your organization is focused on protecting children or equipping the professionals who serve them\, this premier conference offers valuable education\, resources\, and networking opportunities. \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/one-loud-voice-conference/
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SUMMARY:ADHD Conference 2026 | ADHD & Related Concerns  Copy
DESCRIPTION:Hattiesburg Clinic Connections and Hattiesburg Clinic Psychology & Counseling \nJoin us for the ADHD Conference 2026\, taking place November 5–6\, 2026. This educational event brings together health care professionals\, educators\, families\, and community members to explore ADHD and related conditions. \nThe conference focuses on improving the diagnosis\, treatment\, and care of individuals with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and coexisting conditions. Sessions will cover autism\, dyslexia\, behavior management\, addiction\, social media\, and mental health. \nPhysicians\, nurses\, and other health care professionals can gain valuable clinical insights while earning Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits and Continuing Education Units (CEUs)\, as applicable. Participants may attend in person or virtually. \nThe ADHD Conference 2026 offers opportunities to connect with experts\, expand professional knowledge\, and discover approaches to supporting children and adults with ADHD and related concerns. \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/adhd-conference-2026/
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SUMMARY:2026 Mississippi Trauma-Informed Care Conference
DESCRIPTION:Prestige Professional Development and Consultation \nJoin Prestige Professional Development and Consultation online for their 12th year Mississippi Trauma-Informed Care Conference to learn\, connect\, and support trauma recovery. \nThe theme for the 2026 conference is “Healing Forward: Turning Pain into Purpose.” This theme reflects the power of healing\, resilience\, and transformation. \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/2026-mississippi-trauma-informed-care-conference/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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SUMMARY:TECBD Conference | Behavioral Disorders Education
DESCRIPTION:Division of Emotion Behavioral Health \nThe TECBD Conference brings educators and researchers together to improve education for children with emotional and behavioral disorders. This annual event focuses on new research\, teaching strategies\, and practical solutions. \nThe conference began in Arizona in 1976. Dr. Robert B. Rutherford Jr. founded the event to share research and support educators. Today\, it continues to help professionals improve student learning and behavior. \nWhat Will You Learn?\nThe TECBD Conference offers more than 150 educational sessions. These sessions cover important topics that help educators support students with behavioral challenges. \nTopics include: \n\nAcademic and behavioral interventions\nAutism research and support\nPositive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS)\nClassroom behavior management\nStudent assessment and inclusion\nCulturally responsive teaching\nSchool safety and violence prevention\nMulti-tiered systems of support\nJuvenile justice and transition planning\nResearch-based teaching strategies\n\nWho Should Attend?\nThe TECBD Conference welcomes teachers\, school administrators\, counselors\, behavior therapists\, and researchers. University faculty and other education professionals can also benefit. \nAttendees will learn practical strategies to support students with emotional and behavioral disorders. In addition\, they can connect with experts and share ideas. \nWhy Attend the TECBD Conference?\nThis conference offers valuable learning opportunities for education professionals. Participants can explore new research and discover effective classroom strategies. \nFurthermore\, the sessions provide tools to help educators address student needs. These strategies can also support positive behavior and improve learning outcomes. \nJoin the TECBD Conference to gain new knowledge\, build professional connections\, and help students succeed.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/tecbd-conference/
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SUMMARY:Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council (EMSAC)
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi Department of Health \nThe Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council (EMSAC) will hold a public hearing on proposed changes to the Department of Health. \nMeeting Date: Friday\, November 20\, 2026\nMeeting Time: 1:00 pm\nMeeting Location: In-person location and Zoom link TBA \nIf you have any questions related to the public hearing\, please get in touch with Teresa Windham by phone at 662-316-5727 or email teresa.windham@msdh.ms.gov
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SUMMARY:Ontario CEC Conference 2026 | Special Education
DESCRIPTION:The Ontario CEC Conference celebrates 70 years of supporting students\, educators\, and families. This annual event brings education professionals together to share ideas\, build connections\, and improve learning experiences for all students. \nJoin Ontario CEC on December 4–5\, 2026\, at the Marriott Downtown CF Toronto Eaton Centre in Toronto\, Ontario. \nCelebrating 70 Years of Progress\nFor seven decades\, Ontario CEC has worked to create safe\, welcoming\, and inclusive learning environments. The organization continues to support students of all abilities while encouraging educators to make a positive difference. \nThis year’s conference celebrates past achievements while looking toward the future. In addition\, it encourages educators to build stronger relationships and create learning spaces where every student belongs. \nWhat to Expect at the Ontario CEC Conference\nThe Ontario CEC Conference offers professional learning opportunities\, engaging presentations\, and valuable networking experiences. \n\nConference highlights include:\nOpening keynote presentation\nEducational breakout sessions\nHot topics and featured sessions\nExhibitor and sponsor displays\nPoster presentations\nSelf-advocate presentations\nAwards and celebratory luncheon\nSilent auction\nCertificate of attendance\n\nBuilding Inclusive Learning Environments\nThis year’s conference focuses on creating positive experiences for students and educators. Participants will explore ways to strengthen relationships\, support student success\, and encourage inclusion. \nKey goals include: \n\nCreating safe and welcoming learning environments\nBuilding relationships that inspire hope\nSupporting student voice and choice\nEncouraging leadership through compassion\nPromoting teamwork and collaboration\n\nWhat’s Included with Registration?\nConference registration includes the opening keynote\, breakout sessions\, poster presentations\, and exhibitor displays. \nAttendees can also enjoy morning refreshments and lunch on both days. Additionally\, special registration rates are available for CEC members and full-time college and university students. \nWhy Attend the Ontario CEC Conference?\nThe Ontario CEC Conference provides an opportunity to learn\, connect\, and celebrate progress in special education. \nParticipants can discover new ideas\, strengthen professional relationships\, and explore strategies that support student success. \nJoin Ontario CEC for this special 70th anniversary celebration and help shape a more inclusive future for education. \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/ontario-cec-conference/
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SUMMARY:Families as Allies Board Quarterly Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Quarterly board meeting of the board of Families as Allies. All meetings are open to the public and include time for public comments. Public comments can also be emailed to info@faams.org or faxed to 601-355-0919. \n\n\n\nRegister here >>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/families-as-allies-board-quarterly-board-meeting-20/
CATEGORIES:Families as Allies meeting
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SUMMARY:Families as Allies Board Quarterly Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Quarterly board meeting of the board of Families as Allies. All meetings are open to the public and include time for public comments. Public comments can also be emailed to info@faams.org or faxed to 601-355-0919. \n\n\n\nRegister here >>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/families-as-allies-board-quarterly-board-meeting-21/
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SUMMARY:Special Education Legislative Summit 2027
DESCRIPTION:The Special Education Legislative Summit brings education professionals together to learn about special education policy and advocacy. This event offers opportunities to connect with peers\, share experiences\, and discuss important issues affecting students with disabilities. \nThe summit takes place July 11–14\, 2027\, in Alexandria\, Virginia. \nThe Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) and the Council of Administrators of Special Education (CASE) facilitate this annual event. \nWhat to Expect at the Special Education Legislative Summit\nThe Special Education Legislative Summit offers valuable learning and networking opportunities. Participants can explore policy issues\, strengthen advocacy skills\, and connect with professionals from across the country. \nThe summit focuses on four key areas: \n\nAdvocate: Meet with elected officials from your home state on Capitol Hill.\nLearn: Build skills to support ongoing special education advocacy.\nCollaborate: Share experiences\, ideas\, and solutions with fellow education professionals.\nNetwork: Connect with peers and discuss challenges affecting different regions.\n\nWhy Attend the Special Education Legislative Summit?\nThe summit helps participants better understand the role of advocacy in special education. It also provides opportunities to discuss challenges and share ideas with other professionals. \nIn addition\, attendees can develop skills to communicate with policymakers throughout the year. \nWho Should Attend?\nThe Special Education Legislative Summit is designed for professionals interested in special education policy and advocacy. \nTeachers\, school administrators\, special education leaders\, and other education professionals can benefit from this event. \nParticipants will also have opportunities to connect with colleagues who share an interest in supporting students with disabilities. \nConnect With Special Education Professionals\nThe summit brings together professionals from different states and regions. As a result\, participants can exchange ideas and learn about experiences beyond their own communities. \nThese conversations can help attendees understand different perspectives on special education needs and policy. \nJoin the Special Education Legislative Summit 2027 to explore special education policy\, build professional relationships\, and strengthen your advocacy knowledge.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/special-education-legislative-summit/
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SUMMARY:Families as Allies Board Quarterly Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Quarterly board meeting of the board of Families as Allies. All meetings are open to the public and include time for public comments. Public comments can also be emailed to info@faams.org or faxed to 601-355-0919. \n\n\n\nRegister here >>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/families-as-allies-board-quarterly-board-meeting-22/
CATEGORIES:Families as Allies meeting
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SUMMARY:Families as Allies Board Quarterly Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Quarterly board meeting of the board of Families as Allies. All meetings are open to the public and include time for public comments. Public comments can also be emailed to info@faams.org or faxed to 601-355-0919. \n\n\n\nRegister here >>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/families-as-allies-board-quarterly-board-meeting-23/
CATEGORIES:Families as Allies meeting
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