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SUMMARY:Special Education Advisory Panel
DESCRIPTION: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 online or by phone.\nThe Panel will hear public comments at 10:15 a.m. Written comments may be submitted to Dr. Armerita Tell\, Mississippi Department of Education\, P.O. Box 771\, Jackson\, Mississippi 39205-0771; email: atell@mdek12.org; or call the Parent Hotline Number: 1-877-544-0408. For more information\, or if you need accommodations due to a disability\, contact Dr. Armerita Tell at 601-359-3498.\n\nView the meeting notice here (Word .Doc file): https://www.mdek12.org/sites/default/files/seap_public_meeting_notice-april_28_2021.docx
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/special-education-advisory-panel/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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SUMMARY:Mississippi Child Tele-Psychiatry Virtual Summit
DESCRIPTION:With webinars for Physicians\, Nurse Practitioners\, Mental Health Advocates\, Families\, and Legislators. For more information or to register\, email Ms. Gigi Holder\ngholder@umc.edu. \n[pdf-embedder url=”https://www.faams.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/2021-MS-Child-Tele-Psychiatry-Virtual-Summit-UMC0220397.pdf”]
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/mississippi-child-tele-psychiatry-virtual-summit/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201112T130000
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SUMMARY:MS State NAACP Convention
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe theme for this year’s convention\, hosted by the MS State Conference\, is “Until Freedom Comes”.The convention has been one of the most outstanding events of the Mississippi NAACP. This year’s convention and policy institute will focus on policy solutions to issues like mass incarceration\, economic development\, housing\, and education.  \nThe convention is designed to provide you with the guidance and tools needed to Make Democracy Work in Mississippi. You will be ready to go back to your communities to continue your work.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/ms-state-naacp-convention/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201026T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201030T170000
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SUMMARY:CIT Training - Hinds Behavioral Health Services: Region 9
DESCRIPTION: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. \nQualifications: Training will only be provided for full-time certified law enforcement officers with a minimum of one-year law enforcement experience.\n\nThe deadline to register is Friday\, October 16\, 2020. Priority will be given to officers who were previously registered for the March 2020 class. (class size is limited to 10 officers)\n\nPhone :601-321-2400
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/cit-training-hinds-behavioral-health-services-region-9/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201015T100000
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SUMMARY:Mississippi State Personnel Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION: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. \nAnyone who would like to listen to the meeting can call in by using this number:\n301-715-8592\, and use Meeting ID 995 2932 4089.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/mississippi-state-personnel-board-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201002T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201002T100000
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SUMMARY:Status Conference in U.S. v Mississippi Mental Health Lawsuit
DESCRIPTION:Judge Carlton Reeves issued the order below on September 22. \n“The status conference scheduled in this case for October 2\, 2020\, at 9:00 A.M. will be conducted by videoconference. Members of the public may listen in by dialing 877-336-1829 and entering passcode 3608939#.” \nThis case has important implications for Mississippi’s Mental Health System. Listening to the conference is an opportunity to learn more about the case and its progress.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/status-conference-in-u-s-v-mississippi-mental-health-lawsuit/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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SUMMARY:Special Education Law Conference & CLE
DESCRIPTION: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. \nTopics include an overview of special education laws including recent case law\, authority and boundaries of non-lawyer advocates\, attorney fees\, FAPE in the COVID environment\, and service dogs in the educational setting. \nClick on the links below for more information or to register. \n\nGet more information\nView the Agenda\nRegister Now!
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/special-education-law-conference-cle/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200926T230000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200921T230334Z
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SUMMARY:Hope Rising for Suicide Prevention: Virtual Summit
DESCRIPTION:Topics Include:\nMinimizing the Impacts of COVID 19\, Advocacy\, Clinical Best Practices\, Technology\, Training\, Peer Support Crisis Services\, 988\, Substance Use  Support Groups\, Wellness\, Creativity\, Schools\,  Workplace\, Youth Empowerment\, Spirituality and more. \nPresenters Include:\nSuicide Attempt Survivors\, Loss Survivors\, Impacted Family and Friends\, Clinicians\, Physicians\, Advocates\, Youth\, LGBTQ\, BIPOC\, Veterans\, Health Care Workers\, Athletes\, Musicians\, First Responders\, Teachers\, Faith Leaders\, Tech Entrepreneurs\, Wellness Experts Business Leaders and more. \nhttps://www.hoperising.one/
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/hope-rising-for-suicide-prevention-virtual-summit/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200922
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SUMMARY:2020 Virtual Trauma Informed Care Conference
DESCRIPTION:For the past 6 years\, several state and local agencies have joined to host the annual Trauma-Informed Care Conference. Each year\, the conferences have brought together hundreds of diverse participants representing a wide array of service providers. This year’s theme\, “There is HOPE! Thriving After the Storm” continues to use the “Storm” as the analogy for “Trauma” as with the previous year’s theme. \nRegistration: https://fs21.formsite.com/G6zWk0/fmbt77yukr/index.html
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/2020-virtual-trauma-informed-care-conference/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200728T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200729T170000
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SUMMARY:NAMI Mississippi: 2020 Minority Mental Health Conference
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Minorities And Mental Health: Moving Beyond Stigma\nNAMI Mississippi’s First-Ever Annual Conference Is In Recognition Of Minority Mental Health Awareness Month.\n\nRecognized in July\, Minority Mental Health Awareness Month was founded in 2008 to bring awareness to the unique struggles that underrepresented groups face in regard to mental illness in the United States. \nRegistration: $20 donation at mmh2020.eventbrite.com \nThe NAMI Mississippi Minority Mental Health Conference will be held online. Sessions are at 11 a.m.\, 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. each day. \nDiscounts for active NAMI members and limited scholarships for NAMI peers (individuals with a mental health condition) are available by calling 601-899-9058.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/nami-mississippi-2020-minority-mental-health-conference/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200623
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200625
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SUMMARY:2020 Hill Day at Home
DESCRIPTION:In lieu of its usual Hill Day in Washington DC\, the National Council for Behavioral Health is hosting Hill Day at Home June 23 and 24. Check out the agenda here and register at this link. Joy Hogge is serving as Mississippi’s state captain for the third time and highly recommends this event as a way to learn about national mental health policy and to receive the advocacy training to make a difference at the federal level.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/2020-hill-day-at-home/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200618
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200619
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200602T124138Z
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SUMMARY:2020 Mississippi disAbility Virtual MegaConference
DESCRIPTION:The Mississippi disAbility MegaConference\, Mississippi’s largest cross-disability conference for people with disabilities\, families\, students\, and professionals is going virtual this year! \nWe are unable to have an in-person conference this year due to Covid-19\, but still want to provide you with information relevant to current issues. \nVisit the agenda and register for each session individually: \nhttp://msmegaconference.org/virtual_conference_agenda
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/mississippi-disability-megaconference/
LOCATION:Conference Call
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200608
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200613
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CREATED:20200601T214017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200609T235553Z
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SUMMARY:NAMI Mississippi's 2020 State Conference: June 8-12
DESCRIPTION:Due to the coronavirus pandemic\, the NAMI Mississippi’s 2020 State Conference will be a virtual event from June 8-12\, 2020. \nAssuring Adequate Access\n\nDates: June 8-12\, 2020 \nView the agenda here (PDF).
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/nami-mississippis-2020-state-conference/
LOCATION:Conference Call
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200311T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200311T103000
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CREATED:20200309T145012Z
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SUMMARY:2020 Mental Health & Wellness Day at the Capitol
DESCRIPTION:The Mental Health and Wellness Day at the Capitol will be held Wednesday\, March 11 from 8 – 10:30 a.m. in the 1st Floor Rotunda Locations A\, B\, C\, D and East and West Hallways at the Mississippi State Capitol. Hosts include NAMI Mississippi and the Mental Health Association of South Mississippi. \nFamilies as Allies will be on hand to answer questions and discuss our services. \nFor more information\, call 601-899-9058 or email stateoffice@namims.org. \n\n\n\n8:00 AM – 10:30 AM \nExhibitors will be in the hallways \n\n\n\n\n\n\n8:30 AM – 9:30 AM \n\nPersonal stories/speakers will be in Room 216
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/2020-mental-health-wellness-day-at-the-capitol/
LOCATION:Mississippi State Capitol\, 400 High St\, Jackson\, MS\, 39201
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191016
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191019
DTSTAMP:20260422T135504
CREATED:20191008T193231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191008T193231Z
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SUMMARY:16th Annual ADHD and Related Concerns Conference
DESCRIPTION:Hattiesburg Clinic Connections and Psychology & Counseling is hosting the 16th Annual ADHD and Related Concerns Conference. This two-day conference – the largest of its kind in the area – is a popular resource for school administrators\, educators\, counselors\, health care providers\, psychologists\, social workers\, speech-language pathologists\, dyslexia therapists\, parents and caregivers. \nRegistration fees will be paid to GCEIC and are as follows: \n\nRegular Rate (from 12:00 am September 21 through October 11\, 11:59 pm) – $200\nLate and On-Site Rate (from 12:00 am October 12) – $220\n3 or more from the same district or organization get 10% off. (Contact GCEIC at 601.528.5342)\nParents – $60 (Contact GCEIC at 601.528.5342)
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/16th-annual-adhd-and-related-concerns-conference/
LOCATION:MS
CATEGORIES:Conference,Training
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