This Christmas season, Medgar Evers Library is collecting new, unwrapped gifts for children in need until 5:00 p.m. on December 23, 2024.

Join the Mississippi Parent & Information Center Project to learn how you can avoid some of the most common hurdles and how to have more productive IEP meetings and better outcomes for your child.

Do you know someone who is homeless or in need of a warm lunch? Invite them to a free Soup-er Bowl community luncheon at Hinds Behavioral Health Services’ Drop-In Center on December 13 starting at 10:00 AM.

The Special Education Advisory Panel will meet on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 ,at 10:00 a.m., via Zoom. You may access the meeting either online or by phone.

The Special Education Advisory Panel will meet via Zoom on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., either online or by phone.

The Children’s Center invites you to connect with local and state organizations that support children and adults with disabilities in MS,

Parents of children receiving services from First Steps Early Intervention have important rights. There's a formal process to follow if they disagree about whether the requirements of Part C of the IDEA are being followed.

This session will provide information and resources to guide families through this process.

Learn about what young people are dealing with and the skills to help them. Together we can reduce youth violence in our communities.

This group focuses on understanding current policy issues and also opportunities for leadership training graduates to serve on decision-making committees.