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May 2021
Children’s Mental Health Summit
Canopy Children’s Solutions and the Mississippi Department of Mental Health Join us for the Seventh Annual Children’s Mental Health Summit, presented by Canopy Children’s Solutions and Mississippi Department of Mental Health (DMH). This year’s theme is Creating Cultures of Dignity and Hope. Join us during this year’s summit to learn how to build a culture of dignity and hope within your organization, with the children you serve, and in your personal lives. Thank you to Canopy Children’s Solutions and the…
Find out more »Born to Be Wild Family & Friends Picnic
Coalition for Citizens with Disabilities - Mississippi Museum of Natural Science Get your outdoor green on and join us for a FUN filled day celebrating individuals with disabilities, their families and friends. Enjoy a day free of judgment and full of support. Visit our "Resource Trail" and gather valuable information from agencies and advocacy groups. Everyone is welcome! There is no fee for registration this year. However, we welcome you to become a member of the Coalition and we will…
Find out more »June 2021
Public Hearing for Mississippi Administrative Code Title 23, Part 223
From the Division of Medicaid: The Mississippi Division of Medicaid will hold a public hearing on Mississippi Administrative Code Title 23, Part 223, Rules 1.3, 1.5, 1.8, 2.5, and 6.1-6.6. The hearing will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, June 11, 2021, via teleconference. Teleconference number 888-822-7517, Access Code: 4282244. There will be an opportunity for public comment at the hearing. For more information, read the public notice and public comments.
Find out more »Get the Scoop on What the Hinds County MAP Team and NFusion Metro has to Offer.
NFusion Metro This event will be in the NFusion Metro Parking Lot, 1815 Hospital Drive, Jackson, MS. We hope to make this a fun event where local residents can meet all of the Hinds County MAP Team members and the NFusion Metro staff and enjoy a delicious scoop of ice cream! NFusion Metro Parking Lot, 1815 Hospital Drive, Jackson, MS. More info coming soon!!!
Find out more »Car Seat Check Up Event
Call for an appointment to have your child's seat by a certified technician and to be fitted for a seat, if qualified. Masked required. 2415 8th Street at the corner of 7th Ave. Meridian, MS 39301 back parking lot For more information or to make an appointment contact 601-482-3171
Find out more »Free Virtual Screening of the Documentary “Mysteries of Mental Illness”
Join Mississippi Public Broadcasting and some of the state’s top mental health leaders for a free virtual screening of the documentary Mysteries of Mental Illness at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 29. A live panel discussion reviewing conditions, treatments and more will follow. Online attendees can ask questions during the event. Registration is required at mpbonline.org or via Eventbrite. Desare Frazier, MPB senior news reporter, will moderate the discussion with state mental health leaders. Those leaders are: Dr. Joy Hogge –…
Find out more »Families as Allies – Facebook Live
Every time there's a fifth Wednesday in a month (like this month!) we hit Facebook Live to give you a report on what Families as Allies has been doing and what we have planned for the next three months. Join us at noon on 6/30/21 on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/faams.org/
Find out more »July 2021
MS Families for Kids: Youth Leadership Camp
Mississippi Families for Kids Youth The Mississippi Families for Kids Youth Leadership Camp is an annual week-long day camp that is held for middle and high school children in Jackson and surrounding areas. We bring together a selection of youth from traditional families, adopted families and foster care. The purpose of the camp is to equip middle and high school students with the skills, resources and information they need to finish high school and enter higher education. The camp also…
Find out more »2021 Open Up Summit
Open Up Mississippi Join Open Up Mississippi's first annual Open Up Summit. During this event, our young adult members will be paired with mental health professionals to do presentations on the things that matter to them. They will be able to use their collective voices to tell us what they want and need when it comes to their mental wellness, as well as the mental wellness of their peers. Register here>>
Find out more »Drive -Thru Community Baby Shower Give-Away
You are invited to the Drive -Thru Community Baby Shower Give-Away! 62 Old Airport Rd. While supplies last: Free Pampers, Baby Wipes and a case of water. We are also giving away 2 car seats, 1 pack n play and COVID-19 vaccines for ages 18 and up.
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