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SUMMARY:MECIC Statewide Autism Screening Day
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi Early Childhood Inclusion Center \nMECIC is organizing a special statewide autism screening day on Tuesday\, April 18\, from 10 AM to 6 PM. This event is aimed at parents of children aged five years and under who suspect their child may have autism. \nParents can schedule appointments for this important event by calling 601-266-4745. MECIC’s autism screening day is a fantastic opportunity for parents to have their children screened and receive crucial information to address any concerns they may have about their child’s development. \nScreenings are taking place at the Columbus-Lowndes\, Public Library\, North MS Child Care Resources and Referrals in Oxford\, The R& R at 750 in Jackson\, MECIC: R&R in Hattiesburg\, MECIC: R&R in Gulfport and Pascagoula Public Library in Pascagoula\, Mississippi.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/mecic-statewide-autism-screening-day/
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SUMMARY:Love Out Loud
DESCRIPTION:Ever Reaching Community Outreach \nThe Ever Reaching Community Outreach (ERCO) is hosting Love Out Loud at Yogi on the Lake. The FREE event will take place on April 22\, 2023\, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. \nERCO extends an invitation to stay for lunch. It will be provided at no charge. \nActivities for participants include bounce houses\, games\, face-painting and more. \nERCO is a faith-based nonprofit that serves as a Mississippi Food Network food pantry; a donation center (with clothes\, housewares\, furniture and more); a network resource center working together with other ministries to meet needs; and a provider of hope-sharing the message of hope and faith in Jesus Christ. (James 1:22) \nContact 601-665-5720 or visit ERCO’s website at ERCO@everreaching.net for more information.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/love-out-loud/
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SUMMARY:Virtual Black Family Symposium 2023
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi Families for Kids \nMississippi Families for Kids is proud to invite you to the upcoming virtual Black Family Symposium. \nThis symposium is a chance for our community to come together to discuss issues affecting the Black community\, make changes collectively\, and prepare for the fall Black Family Summit. \nChange starts at home and evolves as we ensure children have a voice in the change process. The symposium will provide an opportunity for individuals and professionals to become educated and equipped to change our community for the better. We will also be celebrating National Black Family Day during the symposium. \nRegister here >> \nThe registration fee is $25 for professionals\, $10 for the community\, and free for students. Social workers receive 2 CEUs for attending from Jackson State University. If you are a student\, please register and skip the payment step. \nFor more information about the Black Family Symposium\, contact acampbell@mffk.org.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/virtual-black-family-symposium-2023/
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SUMMARY:History of Children’s Mental Health Week
DESCRIPTION:Learn about how Children’s Mental Health Week was born! \nPresenters: Barbara Huff\, Founding Director of the National Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health and Barb Scheidegger\, Executive Director Missouri Families 4 Families. \nClick Here to Register>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/history-of-childrens-mental-health-week/
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SUMMARY:System of Care Summit 2023
DESCRIPTION:National Training and Technical Assistance Center for Child\, Youth\, and Family Mental Health \nThe National Center for Training and Technical Assistance on Child\, Youth\, and Family Mental Health (NTTAC) is pleased to announce a no-cost System of Care Virtual Summit (SOC Summit) on May 9-11\, 2023. \nThe SOC Summit is an opportunity for all children’s mental health partners to reunite\, renew\, and re-energize their efforts to support children and young people with behavioral health needs\, as well as their families. \nOur virtual doors are open to anyone who is invested in the mental health and wellness of children\, youth\, and families. \nRegister here >>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/system-of-care-summit-2023/
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SUMMARY:Self-Care Practice for Youth and Advocates for Youth with Messages of Hope in Recovery from Youth with Lived Experiences
DESCRIPTION:Hear about the importance of strategies and self-reflection tools that can be used for managing self-care. Youth and young adults with broad lived experiences will share inspiring\, impactful\, and empowering messages of how incorporating self-care practices into their daily lives have supported and enhanced their personal recovery journey. \nPresenters: Youth MOVE National \nClick Here to Register >>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/self-care-practice-for-youth-and-advocates-for-youth-with-messages-of-hope-in-recovery-from-youth-with-lived-experiences/
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SUMMARY:Born to Be Wild: Family and Friends Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Coalition for Citizens with Disabilities and the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science: Come out 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! \n$7 Ticket Includes  \n* All-day access to Museum\n* Lunch Provided \n* Archery\n\n\n* Creature Feature\n* State of the Art Accessible Playground\n* Corn Hole Fishing\n* K-9 Demonstration\n\n\n\nRegister here >>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/born-to-be-wild-family-and-friends-picnic/
LOCATION:Mississippi Museum of Natural Science\, 2148 Riverside Drive\, Jackson\, MS\, 39202
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SUMMARY:Parent/Caregiver Peer Support Graduation
DESCRIPTION:Please 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 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. \nRegister here >> 
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/parent-caregiver-peer-support-graduation-4/
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SUMMARY:SPARK Autism Awareness Event
DESCRIPTION:SPARK (Simons Powering Autism Research) and CAY (Center for Advancement of Youth) \nSaint John M. B. Church is pleased to announce an upcoming Autism Awareness Event. This event aims to raise awareness about autism and offer valuable information and resources to parents and communities. \nEvent Details: \nLocation:\nSaint John M. B. Church\n4895 Medgar Evers Drive @ Northside Drive \nDate: September 17\, 2023\nTime: 12:30 PM \nThe event is a proactive step towards fostering understanding and inclusivity for individuals on the autism spectrum\, and we welcome your participation. \nFor any inquiries or more information\, please get in touch with Tamala Matthews at tamalamatthews@gmail.com or 601-214-9647. \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/spark-autism-awareness-event/
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SUMMARY:2023 Fall Family Elementary Literacy Night
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi Achievement School District \nPlease join the Mississippi Department of Education in a meeting for families of kindergarten through grade 3 students at McCoy Elementary School Cafetorium. \nThis is for both Humphreys County and Yazoo City.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/2023-fall-family-elementary-literacy-night/
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SUMMARY:Parent/Caregiver Peer Support Graduation
DESCRIPTION:Please 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 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. \nRegister here >> 
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/parent-caregiver-peer-support-graduation-2/
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SUMMARY:Caregiver / Parent Peer Support Specialist Training 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/caregiver-parent-peer-support-specialist-training-graduation-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T130000
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UID:10002220-1758286800-1758288600@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Caregiver / Parent Peer Support Specialist Training 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/caregiver-parent-peer-support-specialist-training-graduation-2/
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SUMMARY:Caregiver / Parent Peer Support Specialist Training 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/caregiver-parent-peer-support-specialist-training-graduation-8/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260116T130000
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SUMMARY:Caregiver / Parent Peer Support Specialist Training 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/caregiver-parent-peer-support-specialist-training-graduation-5/
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SUMMARY:Caregiver / Parent Peer Support Specialist Training 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/caregiver-parent-peer-support-specialist-training-graduation-6/
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