• Leadership Training Graduates Coaching and Support Group

    This group will focus on opportunities for leadership training graduates to serve on decision-making groups, provide coaching guidance for those who are already serving on groups or about to serve on groups, and will be a place where graduates can discuss common concerns, problems and successes that will help them be more effective parent/caregiver leaders. […]

  • Mississippi Department of Mental Health Peer Support Training

    Virtual Training – November 16 – 20, 2020. The registration deadline is November 9, 2020. The maximum class size is 25 participants. Please submit your application and supporting documents (available in the link below under CPSS Documents) to Aurora Baugh at aurora.baugh@dmh.ms.gov. CPSS-Adults, CPSS-Young Adults, CPSS-Parent/Caregiver, and CPSS-Recovery modules available. Mississippi Department of Mental Health Peer Support […]

  • Leadership Training Graduates Coaching and Support Group

    This group will focus on opportunities for leadership training graduates to serve on decision-making groups, provide coaching guidance for those who are already serving on groups or about to serve on groups, and will be a place where graduates can discuss common concerns, problems and successes that will help them be more effective parent/caregiver leaders. […]

  • Steps to Success: Making IEP Meetings Work

    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 and how to have more productive […]

  • Turn Everyday Moments into Brain-Building Moments

    The Child Health and Development Project: Mississippi Thrive! is a collaborative project of Mississippi State University’s (MSU) Social Science Research Center (SSRC) and the University of Mississippi Medical Center’s (UMMC) Children’s of Mississippi and is funded by the Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA). Our mission is to improve the developmental health for young children (birth […]

  • Positive Solutions for Families of Young Children with Challenging Behavior

    Has life with your young child become filled with conflict and confusion? Does it seem as if the simplest activity can quickly turn into disaster when your child’s behavior is out of control? You’re not alone. Many, if not most, parents find themselves struggling with behavior at some point. The good news is that there […]

  • HHRC Webinar: Eviction Prevention and Housing Retention During and After COVID-19

    The COVID-19 pandemic has led to economic hardship and housing instability for millions of Americans. With eviction moratoria expected to expire at the end of 2020, individuals and families are at risk of losing their housing. Join SAMHSA’s new Homeless and Housing Resource Center to explore strategies for eviction prevention and housing retention. Participants will […]

  • Learning at Home: Communication: Methods and Understanding

    Presented by: Brittany Herrington, PhD, Early Learning and SCD Specialist, REACH MS During this month’s meeting, we will discuss multiple types of communication methods including devices for purchase and “low tech” options. Information on how to understand your child’s communication will also be provided. There will be opportunities for questions and discussion. Register here: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/6718997221038519567