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SUMMARY:Parent/Caregiver Peer Support Graduation
DESCRIPTION:Please join us in congratulating our newest class of parent-peer support graduates. This is an excellent opportunity to celebrate their accomplishments and build the parent-peer support community. We encourage friends and families of the graduates\, as well as anyone who supports parent-peer supporters or is interested in learning more about being a parent-peer supporter\, to attend.\n\n\n  \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/parent-caregiver-peer-support-graduation-8/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240518T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240518T130000
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UID:10001756-1716026400-1716037200@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Save the date | St. Paul Health & Wellness Ministry Annual Health Fair
DESCRIPTION:St. Paul MBC of Silver Creek \nJoin St. Paul M.B. Church for their annual Health Fair! \nDate: Saturday\, May 18th\nTime: 10:00 am – 1:00 PM \nFor additional details\, feel free to reach out to Dr. Almitra Thomas. Let’s prioritize our well-being together!
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/save-the-date-st-paul-health-wellness-ministry-annual-health-fair/
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240518T110000
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UID:10001779-1716030000-1716048000@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Healthy Mind Healthy Body Wellness Fair
DESCRIPTION:Department of Parks & Recreation  \nThe Healthy Mind Healthy Body Wellness Fair aims to create a supportive and informative space for our community to engage in conversations about mental health\, well-being\, and resilience. We ask that you wear something green as it is the color for mental health awareness! \nFor more information about becoming a vendor and attending\, email NWillis@City.Jackson.Ms.US
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/healthy-mind-healthy-body-wellness-fair/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240521T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240521T123000
DTSTAMP:20260704T155351
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240517T181011Z
UID:10001906-1716292800-1716294600@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:It's Summertime! Practical Tips for Using PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) in the Home!
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi Parent Training & Information Center Project \nIt’s Summertime – the time of year when family members have “students” full-time again! Join us as we share some “Practical Tips for Using PBIS in the Home! PBIS is a framework and process for teaching children appropriate behavior and providing the support necessary to sustain that behavior and create lasting life skills. Learn some new strategies that might help your summer go more smoothly! \nPresented by: Patty Gautier\, Family & Data Dissemination Coordinator\, REACH MS \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/its-summertime-practical-tips-for-using-pbis-positive-behavioral-interventions-and-supports-in-the-home/
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240522T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240522T100000
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CREATED:20240511T050223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240511T050223Z
UID:10001901-1716372000-1716372000@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Special Education Advisory Panel Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services\n(MDRS) \nThe Special Education Advisory Panel will meet via Zoom on Wednesday\, May 22\, 2024\, at 10:00 a.m. You may access the meeting either online or by phone. \nYou may access the meeting online or by phone. \nJoin Zoom meeting online:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/83452343575?pwd=bURwRjRpbVA1dCt1dlg5cmRSeWwwZz09 \nMeeting ID: 834 5234 3575\nPasscode: SEAP \nJoin Zoom Meeting by Phone:\nDial by your location \n+1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)\n+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)\n+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) \nMeeting ID: 834 5234 3575\nPasscode: 184280 \nThe Panel will hear public comments at 10:15 a.m. \nWritten comments may be submitted to: \nMississippi Department of Education\nAttn: Sharon Strong Coon\nP.O. Box 771\nJackson\, Mississippi 39205-0771 \nEmail: scoon@mdek12.org; or call the Parent Hotline Number: 1-877-544-0408. \n\n\n\n\n Add to calendar
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/special-education-advisory-panel-meeting-6/
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240523T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240523T120000
DTSTAMP:20260704T155351
CREATED:20240517T192627Z
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UID:10001908-1716462000-1716465600@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Work: Overview of Resources
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi Parent Training & Information Center Project \nPreparing for work is a big step in the journey toward adulthood. For youth with disabilities and their families\, this is often a time filled with questions\, challenges\, and uncertainty. Join us for a four-part Introduction to Work series. In session four\, we will explore resources that can help youth and young adults get ready for the workforce. \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/introduction-to-work-overview-of-resources/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240525T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240525T140000
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UID:10001802-1716631200-1716645600@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:SEVENTH ANNUAL BORN TO BE WILD FRIENDS & FAMILY PICNIC | POSTPONED
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi Coalition For Citizens With Disabilities \nJoin us for a FUN-filled day celebrating individuals with disabilities\, their families\, and friends. \nEnjoy a day free of judgment and full of support. \nVisit our “Resource Trail” and gather valuable information from agencies and advocacy groups. \nEveryone is welcome! \nTickets $10/person \n\n  Ticket includes:\nAll-day access to Museum\nLunch\nArchery\nScavenger Hunt\nCreature Feature\nCorn Hole Fishing\nFitness Activity\nResource Trail\nK-9 Demonstration\n\nFor more information or questions about the event\, contact: \nJennifer Johnson\nCoalition for Citizens with Disabilities\njennifer@mspti.org\n601-969-0601 \nRegister here>> \nNOTE: When you purchase your ticket\, you will see an amount titled “Support the 100% free platform we use!” While we encourage you to donate to Zeffy\, you do have the option to click the drop-down menu\, choose “Other\,” and enter a lesser amount or even $0. \nIf you are unable to attend the event\, you may still donate to support the work of the Coalition for Citizens with Disabilities by clicking here.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/seventh-annual-born-to-be-wild-friends-family-picnic/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240528T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240528T180000
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UID:10001842-1716913800-1716919200@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Nfusion Market
DESCRIPTION:Nfusion Metro \nFor more information or to become a vendor\, please contact Mashayla at 769-233-7429. \nThe deadline to register as a vendor is May 6th. \nDate: May 28\, 2024\nTime: 4:30 – 6:00 pm\nLocation: 1815 Hospital Drive\, Ste 230\, Jackson\, MS 39204
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/nfusion-market/
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240530T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240530T110000
DTSTAMP:20260704T155351
CREATED:20240530T005934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240530T005934Z
UID:10001914-1717065000-1717066800@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Teaming and Collaborating Part 1: Participating on Your Child's Team
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi Parent Training & Information Center Project \nFamily members and other team members need to exchange information and share knowledge and expertise. This session will provide tips on why parents need to be part of and feel like part of the team. \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/teaming-and-collaborating-part-1-participating-on-your-childs-team/
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240601T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240601T140000
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CREATED:20240521T153127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T153127Z
UID:10001909-1717236000-1717250400@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Community Health & Resource Fair
DESCRIPTION:Forrest General Hospital & SEMRHI \nJoin Forrest General Hospital and SEMRHI for a day of fun and learning! The first 200 attendees will enjoy free food. We’ll have free health screenings\, a live DJ\, snow cones\, door prizes\, giveaways\, and activities for the whole family. \nFor more information\, please call (601)658-0058.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/community-health-resource-fair/
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240603
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240728
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240620T150809Z
UID:10001801-1717372800-1722124799@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Studies Summer Enrichment Academy
DESCRIPTION:Institute for Disability Studies  \nMark your calendars for the Institute for Disability Studies Summer Enrichment Academy! There are in-person options in Hattiesburg and Long Beach\, as well as a virtual option. This year’s theme is Star Wars: “Be the force in your career! May your skills be with you!” \nPre-employment training and a 90-hour paid internship are included for youth and young adults with disabilities (ages 14-21). \nFor more information\, contact: \nIDS Transition Programs at (601) 266.5163 or 228.214.3400. Email Beth Robertson at beth.robertson@usm.edu.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/studies-summer-enrichment-academy/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240604T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240606T150000
DTSTAMP:20260704T155351
CREATED:20240521T225612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T225612Z
UID:10001912-1717502400-1717686000@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Health Equity Summer Institute
DESCRIPTION:National Federation of Families \nBe inspired and learn about social justice for families\, equitable youth suicide prevention strategies and more from these dynamic speakers! \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/health-equity-summer-institute-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240607T120000
DTSTAMP:20260704T155351
CREATED:20240206T045520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240530T012331Z
UID:10001750-1717668000-1717761600@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Technology Tools for Today Assistive Technology for Everyone 2024
DESCRIPTION: The Arc of Mississippi and Project START \nThe Arc of Mississippi and Project START have collaborated to showcase Mississippi’s latest assistive technology and bring in national speakers to inform people of the technology tools available today to assist individuals with disabilities in living independently. \n 
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/technology-tools-for-today-assistive-technology-for-everyone-2024/
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240608T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240608T130000
DTSTAMP:20260704T155351
CREATED:20240521T163812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T163812Z
UID:10001911-1717837200-1717851600@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Greater Bethlehem Temple 3rd annual Community Fair
DESCRIPTION:Greater Bethlehem Temple \nThis free community event encourages a healthy lifestyle\, prevents & manages disease\, educates\, informs\, and connects to resources. \nThere will be Activities and Resources for the entire family\, with special celebrations for the children and an educational program for our seniors. All ages are welcome. Free food!! \nFree set up for all vendors and exhibitors. There will be door prizes and giveaways. \nFor more questions and information\, please call Mrs. Brenda Williams at 601-473-6203 or email Sisterbwilliams@gmail.com.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/greater-bethlehem-temple-3rd-annual-community-fair/
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240617T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240621T170000
DTSTAMP:20260704T155351
CREATED:20240327T160715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240327T161249Z
UID:10001796-1718611200-1718989200@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Free Spring Break Youth Leadership Camp!
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi Families for Kids  \n\nWe’re gearing up for a fun camp this year! Space is limited\, so sign up now! \nOur camp for ages 12-19 on June 17-21st at Christ United Jackson will enhance students’ ability to assess real-life situations and learn to make positive choices. \nCamp sessions include discussions on:\nHealthy Relationships\, Physical/Mental Health\, Cultural Competency\, Community Service\, Future Planning\, Self-Discipline\, and Financial Management- all focused around our theme for the year- Staying SAFE: Secure\, Assured\, Fearless\, Empowered. \n\nCamp sessions are led by professionals in their respective fields\, and participants are encouraged to ask questions or share related issues they may have. Camp includes field trips to Two Mississippi Museums.\n\nCalling all businesses! Would you like to invest in Mississippi’s youth by sponsoring Youth Leadership Camp? \nSponsors will be mentioned in all YLC marketing materials and also qualify for dollar-for-dollar Mississippi tax credits. Sponsorships range from $50-$5\,000.  For more information about being a sponsor\, click here. \n\nRegister here >>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/free-spring-break-youth-leadership-camp/
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240618T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240618T093000
DTSTAMP:20260704T155351
CREATED:20240214T204600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240215T172147Z
UID:10001767-1718703000-1718703000@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Mississippi Autism Advisory Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Mississippi Autism Advisory Committee \nThe Mississippi Autism Advisory Committee (MAAC) was created by House Bill 11252 (2011 Regular Session) as the Legislature recognized an urgent need for strategies on how to best identify\, treat\, educate\, accommodate\, and employ people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and assist their families. The MAAC’s mission is “to study\, make recommendations and develop a strategic plan on how best to educate and train students with ASD to maximize their potential productivity within the workforce … and to develop an annual plan” outlining these strategies. The MAAC is tasked with writing a report to the legislature outlining any roadblocks to creating meaningful progress in the areas of mental health\, education\, medical\, and employment for people with ASD and their families. \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/mississippi-autism-advisory-committee-meeting-3/
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240619T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240621T120000
DTSTAMP:20260704T155351
CREATED:20240523T190059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240523T190059Z
UID:10001913-1718782200-1718971200@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Time is Right Special Education Conference
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi Department of Education \nThe OSE June conference\, called “The Time is Right\,” is an excellent opportunity for teachers\, administrators\, service providers\, and family members to connect\, work together\, and grow professionally. It offers sessions on parental engagement\, related services\, specifically designed instruction\, and administrator training. Participants will attend lectures and engage in interactive activities. \nUpon MDE approval\, participants can earn up to 1.2 CEU credits\, 10 SEMI credits\, and/or 1 OSL. \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/time-is-right-special-education-conference/
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240626T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240626T101500
DTSTAMP:20260704T155351
CREATED:20240614T213327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240614T213619Z
UID:10001927-1719396900-1719396900@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Special Education Advisory Panel Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services\n(MDRS) \nThe Special Education Advisory Panel will meet on Wednesday\, June 26\, 2024\, at 10:00 a.m.\, at the Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services (MDRS) in the East Building’s Conference Room on the 3rd floor and via Zoom. You may access the meeting either in person\, online\, or by phone. \nYou may access the meeting in person\, online\, or by phone. \nIn-Person Meeting Location and Address:\nMississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services (MDRS)\nEast Building-Large Conference Room: 3rd floor\n1281 Hwy 51 North\nMadison\, MS 39110 \nJoin Zoom Meeting Online:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/83452343575?pwd=bURwRjRpbVA1dCt1dlg5cmRSeWwwZz09 \nMeeting ID: 834 5234 3575\nPasscode: SEAP \nJoin Zoom Meeting by Phone:\nDial by your location\n+1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)\n+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)\n+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) \nThe Panel will hear public comments at 10:15 a.m. \nWritten comments may be submitted to: \nMississippi Department of Education\nAttn: Sharon Strong Coon\nP.O. Box 771\nJackson\, Mississippi 39205-0771 \nEmail: scoon@mdek12.org; or call the Parent Hotline Number: 1-877-544-0408. \nFor more information\, or if you need accommodations due to a disability\, contact Sharon Strong Coon or Mona Spells Adou at 601-359-3498. \n\n\n\n\n Add to calendar
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/special-education-advisory-panel-meeting-7/
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240626T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240626T130000
DTSTAMP:20260704T155351
CREATED:20240327T145952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240327T145952Z
UID:10001789-1719403200-1719406800@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Leadership Coaching and Policy Discussion
DESCRIPTION:This group focuses on understanding current policy issues and also opportunities for leadership training graduates to serve on decision-making committees. Leadership training graduates are strongly encouraged to attend\, but the meetings are open to anyone who is interested in learning more about policy. \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/leadership-coaching-and-policy-discussion-17/
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T140000
DTSTAMP:20260704T155351
CREATED:20240521T164119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T164119Z
UID:10001907-1720868400-1720879200@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Marion County  Education & Health Fair
DESCRIPTION:United Way of Southeast Mississippi \nJoin us for this free event\, which will highlight the education and health resources in Marion County. Other things to look forward to: kid haircuts\, school supplies and uniforms\, health screenings\, refreshments\, children’s books\, and a Touch-a-Truck area! \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/marion-county-education-health-fair-2/
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240716T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240716T120000
DTSTAMP:20260704T155351
CREATED:20240711T221825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T221825Z
UID:10001953-1721127600-1721131200@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:First Steps to Next Steps: Transition from Early Intervention to Early Childhood Special Education
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi Parent Training & Information Center Project \nWhat is transition? What are the next steps? Families are often overwhelmed with all the changes when their child turns three. This session will provide an overview of the process\, resources\, and information on preparing for the future. \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/first-steps-to-next-steps-transition-from-early-intervention-to-early-childhood-special-education/
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240718T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240718T183000
DTSTAMP:20260704T155351
CREATED:20240611T235457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T212317Z
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SUMMARY:Let's Get Ready for Your Adventure Community Health Fair
DESCRIPTION:Grace Christian Counseling Center \nJoin Grace Christian Counseling Center for an enlightening afternoon at the Warren County—Vicksburg Public Library. This is a wonderful opportunity to engage in demonstrations\, participate in panel discussions\, and win door prizes. There will also be various valuable resources. \nThe Special Guest for the day is MOVE to LEARN’s Coach Calhoun. \nMark your calendars and be a part of this enriching experience. We look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/lets-get-ready-for-our-adventure-community-health-fair/
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SUMMARY:Parent/Caregiver Peer Support Graduation
DESCRIPTION:Families as Allies \nPlease join us in congratulating our newest class of parent-peer support graduates. In addition to celebrating their accomplishments\, this is a great opportunity to build the parent-peer support community. We encourage the graduates’ friends and families\, as well as anyone who supports parent-peer supporters or is interested in learning more about being a parent-peer supporter\, to attend. \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/parent-caregiver-peer-support-graduation-9/
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SUMMARY:Back to School Backpack Giveaway & Resource Fair
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi SHINE Project & Sister Prints  \nJoin Mississippi SHINE Project and Sister Prints for their Back to School Backpack Giveaway\, School Supplies & Resource Fair on Saturday\, July 20th\, in Collins. \nEnjoy free hot dogs and hamburgers grilled by Grade A Smokes! \nWhile supplies last\, Children must be present to receive a backpack. \nRegister here>> \n 
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/back-to-school-backpack-giveaway-resource-fair/
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240723T140000
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SUMMARY:Community Health Fair
DESCRIPTION:The City of Hattiesburg Community Development Division and the South Mississippi Housing Authority \nThe City of Hattiesburg Community Development Division and the South Mississippi Housing Authority is hosting a Community Health Fair.  We want to encourage healthy lifestyles and prevent and manage diseases.  If you have health and medical information to share or services to offer the community\, the health fair is the place to be.  The health fair will be on Tuesday\, July 23rd\, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Train Depot. \nThere is no fee to register and we are asking your company to donate a door prize.  We will provide you with a table and chairs for your area.  We ask you to RSVP by July 16th. \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/community-health-fair-4/
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240724T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240724T130000
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UID:10001790-1721822400-1721826000@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Leadership Coaching and Policy Discussion
DESCRIPTION:This group focuses on understanding current policy issues and also opportunities for leadership training graduates to serve on decision-making committees. Leadership training graduates are strongly encouraged to attend\, but the meetings are open to anyone who is interested in learning more about policy. \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/leadership-coaching-and-policy-discussion-18/
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240726T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240726T140000
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SUMMARY:Parent Resource Fair
DESCRIPTION:Delta Health Alliance’s Leflore Promise Community \nThis event will equip parents with the resources to successfully support their children during the 2024-2025 school year. \nFREE to register. Deadline: July 25\, 2024 \nJoin us for onsite demonstrations showcasing our programs! Plus\, Live Music\, Food\, and Door Prizes. \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/parent-resource-fair/
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240727T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240727T140000
DTSTAMP:20260704T155351
CREATED:20240603T184432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240725T165518Z
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SUMMARY:Juvenile Justice Town Hall Series: Community - Led Juvenile Justice Convening
DESCRIPTION:Hinds County Children’s Coalition \nThe Hinds County Children’s Coalition\, in collaboration with The Honorable Carlyn Hicks\, Hinds County Youth Court Judge\, invites you to be part of the Juvenile Justice Town Hall Series. \n This is a unique opportunity for the community to engage in meaningful dialogue about juvenile justice. \nSchool Supply Giveaway Don’t miss out on our special school supply giveaway\, which is perfect for gearing up for the new school year! \n Enjoy refreshments as you participate in this important event. \nWe welcome everyone to join this public event and contribute to the conversation. \nRegister here >>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/juvenile-justice-town-hall-series-community-led-juvenile-justice-convening/
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240731T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240731T130000
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CREATED:20240718T194835Z
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UID:10001964-1722420000-1722430800@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Back to School Give Back Day
DESCRIPTION:CANOPY Children’s Solutions  \nCelebrate the start of the new school year with a Back to School Give Back day! \nBack-to-school supplies are exclusively available for LINK families. Additionally\, a mattress giveaway will be held for families who bring their children and have a means of transporting the mattress. \nTo become a vendor\, please email Traci Stewart at traci.stewart@mycanopy.org. Canopy is also asking vendors to bring a baby item. \n 
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/back-to-school-give-back-day/
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240806T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240806T113000
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CREATED:20240801T011509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T011509Z
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SUMMARY:Bullying Prevention: How Parents and Families Can Help
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi Parent Training & Information Center Project \nBullying is real. It happens every day. Bullying hurts\, emotionally and physically. Sometimes bullying even kills. But YOU can help the kids in your life to stop school bullying. We have the power to make a difference. Every adult who is raising a child can help in the effort to eliminate bullying by talking honestly and openly with that child about bullying experiences at school. Join us to learn what you can do as we discuss ways other family members are helping to stop school bullying. \nPresented by: Patty Gautier\, Family\, Data & Dissemination Coordinator\, REACH MS \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/bullying-prevention-how-parents-and-families-can-help-4/
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