Mississippi Parent Training and Information Center What is parental consent? When will a parent asked to sign documents giving consent? What happens if a parent doesn't give consent? Join us to learn more. Register here >>

Hosted by the National Family Support Technical Assistance Center, “Family Connections” is a virtual community for parents and caregivers who support loved ones facing substance use and/or mental health challenges. Families tell us they need credible resources, guidance to accessing help, and the opportunity to connect with others facing similar challenges. Monthly gatherings will focus […]

Mississippi Parent Training and Information Center IEP meetings can be nerve wracking! Join us and learn tips to help prepare, have more productive IEP meetings and how to improve your documentation and communication. Register here >>

Mississippi Parent Training and Information Center Special education and all the moving parts of the process are overwhelming! Join us and learn seven important steps in the process. Register here>>

Mississippi Parent Training and Information Center Do you often leave your child's IEP meeting feeling as if your concerns were not heard or addressed and that nothing has changed? You may be missing one of the steps covered in this training. Join us to learn how you can avoid some of the most common hurdles […]

Mississippi Parent Training and Information Center What do you do with all those papers? What do you need to keep and how do you keep it organized? Join us for tips on how to keep everything together. Register here >>

The U.S. Department of Education, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Safe and Supportive Schools and its Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools (REMS) Technical Assistance (TA) Center will host a Webinar on Monday, February 28, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. EST. This Webinar will highlight the role of parents and families in […]

Participants will enjoy a training session on the basics of advocating for suicide prevention and current policy issues impacting our state.

The Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities National Training Center   This webinar will focus on the impact of COVID-19 on family mental and emotional health and well-being and discuss strategies to promote resiliency with family members with co-occurring mental health and developmental disabilities. Presenter: Carol Weitzman, M.D. Co-Director of the Autism Spectrum Center Boston Children's […]

Participants will be presented with strategies to strengthen community efforts and plans to combat local street gangs and address youth violence.

Monthly gatherings will focus on a specific topic, provide tips and tools, and offer the opportunity to network with other families.

FTC Prevention Services Participants are presented with STRATEGIES to help strengthen community efforts and plans to combat local street gangs and address youth violence, keeping in mind that street gangs are extremely fluid and adapt to their environments. Learn how to identify indicators of traditional street gang activity by their: physical appearance, traditions, trends, and […]