Parent or someone raising a child with a concern? Call 601-608-7525. Otherwise to reach us, call 601-355-0915 or email info@faams.org.
  • Special Education Law Conference & CLE

    The Coalition for Citizens with Disabilities will host a Special Education Law Conference and CLE on Monday, September 28, 2020, online via GoToWebinar from 9:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Topics […]

  • Mississippi State Personnel Board Meeting

    The Mississippi State Personnel Board is holding its monthly meeting on Thursday, October 15, 2020. The board is expected to discuss the hiring of the coordinator of mental health accessibility. Anyone who would like to listen to the meeting can call in by using this number: 301-715-8592, and use Meeting ID 995 2932 4089.

  • CIT Training – Hinds Behavioral Health Services: Region 9

    Description: Are you a law enforcement officer seeking new skills to serve those living with mental illness in your community? Join Hinds Behavioral Health Services' upcoming 40-hour mental health training and become part of a nationally recognized CIT team. Qualifications: Training will only be provided for full-time certified law enforcement officers with a minimum of […]

  • MS State NAACP Convention

    In an effort to keep our community safe, the Mississippi NAACP is hosting the 75th Annual MS State Conference Convention & Policy Institute virtually, Nov. 12-14, 2020, offering a stellar virtual experience for our members, speakers, sponsors, and attendees. The theme for this year’s convention, hosted by the MS State Conference, is “Until Freedom Comes”.The convention has […]

  • Mississippi Child Tele-Psychiatry Virtual Summit

    With webinars for Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Mental Health Advocates, Families, and Legislators. For more information or to register, email Ms. Gigi Holder gholder@umc.edu.

  • Special Education Advisory Panel

    The Special Education Advisory Panel by the Mississippi State Department of Education will meet on Wednesday, April 28, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. via Zoom. You may access the meeting either […]

  • NAMI Mississippi’s 2021 State Conference

    Theme – "Adequate Self Care: Transformation, Motivation and Essentials" Conference Dates: May 26-29, 2021 Location: Virtual Send questions to stateconference@namims.org. Registration Fee: $45 | Register Here Discounts available for active NAMI members and NAMI peers (NAMI members with a mental health condition). To get a promo code, call the State Office at 601-899-9058, email stateconference@namims.org […]

  • 2021 Virtual Mississippi Disability Megaconference

    Due to COVID-19, the MegaConference will be held virtually. Four outstanding speakers will inspire and inform you. The first session will begin at 9:00 a.m., with sign-in beginning at 8:30 a.m. You may attend one, two, three, or all sessions. We hope you will participate from your home or office! Outstanding speakers include: - Gabe […]

  • Minority Mental Health Conference

    Conference Dates: July 15-16, 2021 Location: Virtual Theme: "Knowing Is Growing" Agenda with sessions and CE information will be announced at a later date. Send questions to stateconference@namims.org.