Mississippi State Interagency Coordinating Council The Mississippi State Interagency Coordinating Council (MSICC) is an advisory council appointed by the Governor to advise and assist the Mississippi State Department of Health in implementing the requirements of Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Part C covers children birth through age two. The MSICC […]

This conversation is for anyone working with parents providing peer support to other parents in any system.

Mississippi Council on Developmental Disabilities MSCDD is a federally mandated body of advocates appointed by the Governor to promote a better quality of life for individuals with developmental disabilities, their families, and their communities. Improvement in quality of life is accomplished through initiatives that promote advocacy, capacity building, and systems change. The current 25-member Council […]

The MAAC’s mission is “to study, make recommendations and develop a strategic plan on how best to educate and train students with ASD.

The Mississippi State Board of Education meeting will be held on April 21. Participants may attend live or view the meeting via live stream.

This hour is open for any family member to drop in for all or some of the time to ask questions or get feedback about IEP issues.

The Special Education Advisory Panel will meet on April 27, at 10:00 a.m. via Zoom. You may access the meeting either online or by phone.

Join other parents for a monthly meeting and online gathering to coach and support other parents in any system.

The Mississippi Autism Advisory Committee The 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, […]