National Family Support Technical Assistance Center A growing body of research on the effects of adverse and positive childhood experiences, along with neuroscientific evidence emerging from the National Institute on Drug Abuse and other research groups, have made it increasingly clear that the roots of addiction risk and resilience are planted very early in life. […]
State Agency: Department of Mental Health Board Committee meetings will be held prior to the Board meeting. The full Board will begin at 9 a.m. MEETING LOCATION-in person Department of Mental Health 239 N. Lamar Street Jackson MS 39201 CONTACT INFORMATION Grenaye Sullivan 6013596260 grenaye.sullivan@dmh.ms.gov
Mississippi State Board of Education Mississippi State Board of Education meetings can be viewed via live stream. Date: 10 a.m., February 17, 2022 Location: Central High School Building, 359 N. West St., Jackson, MS, 4th floor Board Room
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.
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 […]
2022 Virtual Mississippi Trauma Informed Care Conference “Finding Hope in a Never Ending Storm” September 21 – 23, 2022 Call for Presentations For the past 8 years, several state and local agencies have joined together to host the annual Trauma Informed Care Conference. Each year, the premier conference has brought together over 400 - 500 […]
Join the Mississippi Recovery Advocacy Project in a conversation with some amazing community leaders about how people around the state are creating positive changes for those seeking and/or receiving mental health and substance use recovery services. Topics of discussion include: -Solutions that reduce stigma -Improving access to recovery support services -Justice Reform -Ways to address […]
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 >>
This training is for parents, caregivers and staff members who are interested in learning to serve on decision-making groups and committees. There will be 2 sessions, and each session will last 2.5 hours. Participants must attend all sessions for the entire session in order to receive their certificate.
