As our communities continue to respond and adjust during COVID-19, parents and caregivers of infants, toddlers, and young children remain concerned about addressing the competing needs of their children’s daily schedules and behavioral needs when we are all reeling with grief, anxiety and managing the ongoing uncertainty. This conversation, facilitated by Kate Sweeney Wasserman, MSW, […]
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. […]
Open to any parent or caregiver raising a child—we’re here to check in with each other, discuss problems and concerns and support one another.
Open to any parent or caregiver raising a child—we’re here to check in with each other, discuss problems and concerns and support one another.
This meeting is for Mississippi parents and caregivers (a caregiver is someone who is raising a child who is not the child's parent) of children ages birth to 5 who have social, emotional or developmental challenges. Parents will be asked to share their thoughts about getting help for their children and to compare what happens […]
2020 Virtual Mini-Conference EQUITY IN ACCESS, SERVICES, AND OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES DURING COVID-19 The full agenda is coming soon! Workshop themes and tracks: Tackling Mental Health Disparities for Children of Color< Mental Health, Substance Use, and Family and Peer Virtual Support Services that Work
Open to any parent or caregiver raising a child—we’re here to check in with each other, discuss problems and concerns and support one another.
In an effort to keep our community safe, the Mississippi NAACP is hosting the 75th Annual MS State Conference Convention & Policy Institute virtually, Nov. 12-14, 2020, offering a stellar virtual experience for our members, speakers, sponsors, and attendees. The theme for this year’s convention, hosted by the MS State Conference, is “Until Freedom Comes”.The convention has […]
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 […]
Our virtual Community Partnership Celebration Fundraiser takes place this year on November 16th at 5:30 pm on Facebook Live as well as to people who don't have a Facebook account. Register for a free ticket or to sign up to become a sponsor of the event. Come see and hear from the recipients of this year’s four awards for: Accountability, […]