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SUMMARY:Supportive Coaching for Parents Supporting Other Parents
DESCRIPTION:For any parents supporting other parents in any system. Parent peer support specialists\, parent consultants\, parent educators\, and parents who have completed parent peer support training are strongly encouraged to attend. We will discuss current trends in parent peer support\, national standards for parent peer support\, continuing education opportunities\, and local and state issues affecting parent peer support. The group also provides support and coaching for any specific issues participants share. Meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month at 12:00 p.m. We ask that anyone attending respect the confidentiality of the group. \nRegister here >>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/supportive-coaching-for-parents-supporting-other-parents-57/
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251110T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251110T183000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T194120Z
UID:10002376-1762794000-1762799400@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Holiday 2025 Parent Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.) \nThis one-time group is for parents of adoptees and foster parents to connect with others who share similar experiences. \nTogether\, we’ll explore how to navigate both the joys and challenges that can arise during the holiday season. \nParticipants will gain practical strategies\, discover new ways to understand the holidays from their child’s perspective\, and receive valuable resources to help support their families throughout this time of year. \nThis Holiday 2025 Parent Support Group will meet on Zoom\, Monday\, November 10\, 2025 at 6:00 – 7:30pm EST. (5:00 – 6:30 pm CST). \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/holiday-2025-parent-support-group/
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20250611T210925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T210925Z
UID:10002268-1762592400-1762596000@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Out of the Darkness Community Walks | MS Gulf Coast Walk
DESCRIPTION:American Foundation for Suicide Prevention \nJoin the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention for their Out of the Darkness Community Walks to prevent suicide and support AFSP’s mission to save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide. \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/out-of-the-darkness-community-walks-ms-gulf-coast-walk/
CATEGORIES:Community Walk,Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251107T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251107T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20251009T211013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T211013Z
UID:10002381-1762513200-1762527600@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:NFF Annual Virtual Conference
DESCRIPTION:National Federation of Families \nWhile we won’t meet in person this year\, we are in the process of planning an engaging and impactful virtual conference and we look forward to welcoming you to be part of it. \nThe NFF Conference is the premier event bringing together families\, caregivers\, the family peer workforce\, community leaders\, providers\, partners\, and legislators. Our annual conference generates a large amount of discussion on current challenges and trends pertaining to families and the health of their loved ones\, from the perspective of a family-driven approach. \nOur annual conference features many great workshops and speakers\, joining hundreds of mental health and substance use advocates\, family members\, and professionals from across the nation as we work to educate and advocate for families and their loved ones.  \nRegister here>> \n​
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/nff-annual-virtual-conference-2/
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251105T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251105T143000
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20251009T210728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T211333Z
UID:10002380-1762340400-1762353000@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:NFF Annual Virtual Conference
DESCRIPTION:National Federation of Families \nWhile we won’t meet in person this year\, we are in the process of planning an engaging and impactful virtual conference and we look forward to welcoming you to be part of it. \nThe NFF Conference is the premier event bringing together families\, caregivers\, the family peer workforce\, community leaders\, providers\, partners\, and legislators. Our annual conference generates a large amount of discussion on current challenges and trends pertaining to families and the health of their loved ones\, from the perspective of a family-driven approach. \nOur annual conference features many great workshops and speakers\, joining hundreds of mental health and substance use advocates\, family members\, and professionals from across the nation as we work to educate and advocate for families and their loved ones.  \nRegister here>> \n​
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/nff-annual-virtual-conference/
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251105
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251106
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20250925T140901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T140901Z
UID:10002365-1762300800-1762387199@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Fall Health & Resource Fairs | Save the Date
DESCRIPTION:SEMRHI \n\nSoutheast Mississippi Rural Health Initiative (SEMRHI) has been delivering quality healthcare to communities across the region since 1980. Their commitment ensures that no one is turned away due to inability to pay\, with a sliding fee scale available based on family size and income. \nYou’re invited to SEMRHI’s Fall Health & Resources Fair! Explore local health services\, resources\, and support—all in one place. \nEvent Dates & Locations: \n\nWednesday\, November 5 – Covington County (Collins\, MS)\nThursday\, November 13 – Jefferson Davis County (Bassfield\, MS)
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/fall-health-resource-fairs-save-the-date-2/
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251103T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251103T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20250405T011747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T211318Z
UID:10002195-1762167600-1762182000@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:NFF Annual Virtual Conference
DESCRIPTION:National Federation of Families \nWhile we won’t meet in person this year\, we are in the process of planning an engaging and impactful virtual conference and we look forward to welcoming you to be part of it. \nThe NFF Conference is the premier event bringing together families\, caregivers\, the family peer workforce\, community leaders\, providers\, partners\, and legislators. Our annual conference generates a large amount of discussion on current challenges and trends pertaining to families and the health of their loved ones\, from the perspective of a family-driven approach. \nOur annual conference features many great workshops and speakers\, joining hundreds of mental health and substance use advocates\, family members\, and professionals from across the nation as we work to educate and advocate for families and their loved ones.  \nRegister here>> \n​
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/nff-annual-conference/
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20250925T144412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T144412Z
UID:10002368-1761987600-1762002000@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Community Health Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Association of South Jackson Neighborhoods \nThe Association of South Jackson Neighborhoods (ASJN) invites you to our Community Health Fair — a vibrant\, informative event designed to empower our community with essential healthcare resources and services. \nDate: Saturday\, November 1\, 2025\nTime: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM\nLocation: Peggy Calhoun Community Center 4243 Willowood Blvd\, Jackson\, MS 39212 \nQuestions? Contact Ernest Ward at 601-201-3020 for more details.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/community-health-fair-6/
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251030T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251030T190000
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20251022T011200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T011444Z
UID:10002394-1761843600-1761850800@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Catholic Charities Fall Festival
DESCRIPTION:Catholic Charities \nJoin Catholic Charities for an evening of autumn fun at the Catholic Charities Fall Festival! Celebrate the season with family-friendly activities including face painting\, games in the Kids Zone\, and plenty of sweet treats. Hosted by Catholic Charities\, Inc.\, Diocese of Jackson\, this festive gathering brings the community together for joy\, laughter\, and connection. \nDate: Thursday\, October 30\, 2025 🕔 Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM 📍 Location: 731 S Pear Orchard Rd Ste 51\, Ridgeland\, MS 39157 \nWhether you’re bringing little ones or just love the spirit of fall\, there’s something for everyone. Admission is free\, and all are welcome! \nQuestions? Call 601-326-3776 or\nEmail: nyah.whately@ccjackson.org or meseret.ayore@ccjackson.org
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/catholic-charities-fall-festival/
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251029T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251029T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20251010T210422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T210505Z
UID:10002383-1761732000-1761742800@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Fall 4 Wellness & Resource Fair
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi SHINE Project \nYou’re invited to the Fall 4 Wellness & Resource Fair\, hosted by the Mississippi SHINE Project in collaboration with the Mendenhall Public Library! This seasonal celebration brings together health services\, local resources\, and community connection—all in one welcoming space. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nFree health and wellness resources\n\nLocal vendors and community organizations\n\nFriendly\, family-oriented atmosphere\n\nOpportunities to learn\, connect\, and grow\n\nDate: Wednesday\, October 29\nTime: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM\nLocation: Mendenhall Public Library & Community Center 1630 Simpson Hwy 149\, Mendenhall\, MS 39114 \nFor more information\, contact:\nShanell Williamson – (601) 602-5533\nKathie Ward – (601) 847-2181 \nLet’s come together to celebrate wellness and community this fall! \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/fall-4-wellness-resource-fair/
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251027T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251027T113000
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20251022T001803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T001803Z
UID:10002393-1761562800-1761564600@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Building Strong Foundations: Positive Discipline for Lifelong Success
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi Parent Training & Information Center Project \nEffective discipline is key to helping children develop self-control\, make positive choices\, and interact respectfully with peers and adults. \nJoin us for an informative session exploring Positive\, Practical\, and Proactive strategies rooted in Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS). Learn how to guide your child in developing essential life skills that will support their success well into adulthood. \nPresented by: Patty Gautier\, Family & Dissemination Coordinator\, REACH MS. \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/building-strong-foundations-positive-discipline-for-lifelong-success/
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251025T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251025T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20250611T210637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T210637Z
UID:10002267-1761382800-1761386400@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Out of the Darkness Community Walks | Oxford Walk
DESCRIPTION:American Foundation for Suicide Prevention \nJoin the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention for their Out of the Darkness Community Walks to prevent suicide and support AFSP’s mission to save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide. \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/out-of-the-darkness-community-walks-oxford-walk/
CATEGORIES:Community Walk,Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251023T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251023T180000
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20251020T222436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T222436Z
UID:10002392-1761237000-1761242400@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Stomp Out Bullying
DESCRIPTION:Nfustion Metro \nJoin us for an empowering afternoon as we take a stand against bullying! This community event is designed to promote kindness\, respect\, and unity among youth and families. Together\, we’ll raise awareness and “stomp out” bullying with interactive activities\, motivational messages\, and positive energy. \nDate: Thursday\, October 23rdTime: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PMLocation: Boys and Girls Club Sykes Unit470 Sykes Rd.\, Jackson\, MS 39212 \nLet’s build a community where everyone feels safe\, valued\, and supported.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/stomp-out-bullying-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251023T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251023T090000
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20250625T202321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T202442Z
UID:10002283-1761210000-1761210000@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:BSF Parent Cafes
DESCRIPTION:Be Strong Families \nIf you ever needed a place to learn how to keep families strong—this is it! This information session will give you a complete overview of the Be Strong Families’ Parent Cafés and the process of how to make them a part of your parent outreach. \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/bsf-parent-cafes-4/
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251023
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251025
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20250602T211209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T211424Z
UID:10002256-1761177600-1761350399@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:22nd Annual ADHD and Related Concerns Conference
DESCRIPTION:Gulf Coast Education Initiative Consortium  \nThe Hattiesburg Clinic Connections and Hattiesburg Clinic Psychology & Counseling will draw a targeted audience of approximately 500 professionals and is a popular resource for school administrators\, educators (both public and private)\, parents\, counselors\, dyslexia therapists\, speech-language pathologists\, and medical professionals. Sponsoring the conference or retaining exhibitor space will provide your business with an exceptional opportunity to interact with and market to a diverse audience. No other conference draws such a wide variety of participants! \nAPPLICATIONS DUE JUNE 15\, 2025 \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/22nd-annual-adhd-and-related-concerns-conference/
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20251212T222249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T222249Z
UID:10002427-1761134400-1761138000@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Leadership Coaching and Policy Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Families as Allies \nThis group focuses on understanding current policy issues and also opportunities for leadership training graduates to serve on decision-making committees. Leadership training graduates are strongly encouraged to attend\, but the meetings are open to anyone who is interested in learning more about policy. \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/leadership-coaching-and-policy-discussion-33/
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20250710T190124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T190124Z
UID:10002302-1761134400-1761138000@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Leadership Coaching and Policy Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Families as Allies \nThis group focuses on understanding current policy issues and also opportunities for leadership training graduates to serve on decision-making committees. Leadership training graduates are strongly encouraged to attend\, but the meetings are open to anyone who is interested in learning more about policy. \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/leadership-coaching-and-policy-discussion-32/
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20251010T200205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T203459Z
UID:10002382-1761127200-1761141600@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Fall 4 Wellness Health & Resource Fair
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi Shine  \nJoin us for the Fall 4 Wellness Health & Resource Fair\, a vibrant community event presented by the Mississippi Shine Project! Celebrate the season while connecting with local health professionals\, resource providers\, and wellness advocates—all in one welcoming space. \nEvent Highlights: \n\nFree health screenings and wellness resources\nLocal vendors and community organizations\nFamily-friendly atmosphere with engaging activities\nOpportunities to learn\, connect\, and thrive\n\nDate: Tuesday\, October 22\nTime: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM\nLocation: Jasper County Extension Auditorium 37 West 8th Avenue\, Bay Springs\, MS 39422 \nInterested in becoming a vendor? Scan the QR code on the flyer or contact Shanell Williamson at 601-602-5533 for more details. \nLet’s fall into wellness together—see you there! \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/fall-4-wellness-health-resource-fair/
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20250819T000504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T164705Z
UID:10002333-1761121800-1761145200@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Special Education Advisory Panel in Person Board Training
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services\n(MDRS) \nThe Special Education Advisory panel in-person board training will meet on Wednesday\, October 22\, 2025\, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in Starkville\, MS. in the Board Training Room. \nWritten comments may be submitted to Sharon Strong Coon at the Mississippi Department of Education\, P.O. Box 771\, Jackson\, MS 39205-0771. \nComments may also be sent by email to scoon@mdek12.org or by calling the Parent Hotline at 1-877-544-0408. \nFor more information\, or if you need accommodations due to a disability\, please contact Sharon Strong Coon or Mona Spells Adou at 601-359-3498.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/special-education-advisory-panel-meeting-notice-15/
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251022
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251023
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20250925T140230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T141100Z
UID:10002363-1761091200-1761177599@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Fall Health & Resource Fairs | Save the Date
DESCRIPTION:SEMRHI \n\nSoutheast Mississippi Rural Health Initiative (SEMRHI) has been delivering quality healthcare to communities across the region since 1980. Their commitment ensures that no one is turned away due to inability to pay\, with a sliding fee scale available based on family size and income. \nYou’re invited to SEMRHI’s Fall Health & Resources Fair! Explore local health services\, resources\, and support—all in one place. \nEvent Dates & Locations: \n\nThursday\, October 22 – Jasper County (Bay Springs\, MS)\nWednesday\, November 5 – Covington County (Collins\, MS)\nThursday\, November 13 – Jefferson Davis County (Bassfield\, MS)
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/fall-health-resource-fairs-save-the-date/
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20251010T213705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T213705Z
UID:10002384-1760796000-1760803200@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Transition 101: Education Independence And Employment
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi Parent Training & Information Center Project \nTransitions aren’t always easy. Join us and learn how to navigate the process\, what happens at each step\, and where to find services and support. \nThe target audience will be: \n\nParents of youth with disabilities\nSelf-advocates\nPeople who support them\n\nPresenter: Leslie Junkin\, MSPTI Project Director
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/transition-101-education-independence-and-employment-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20250925T142837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T142837Z
UID:10002367-1760778000-1760781600@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:North Mississippi Out of the Darkness Community Walk
DESCRIPTION:American Foundation for Suicide Prevention \nThe fight against suicide can make you a hero. It is more important than ever to support mental health\, and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention invites you to join its movement to prevent suicide. \nBy partnering with you\, the Mississippi Chapter will be able to reach and serve more people through our lifesaving programs and resources. \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/north-mississippi-out-of-the-darkness-community-walk/
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20250611T210124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T210503Z
UID:10002266-1760778000-1760781600@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Out of the Darkness Community Walks | North Mississippi Walk
DESCRIPTION:American Foundation for Suicide Prevention \nJoin the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention for their Out of the Darkness Community Walks to prevent suicide and support AFSP’s mission to save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide. \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/out-of-the-darkness-community-walks-north-mississippi-walk/
CATEGORIES:Community Walk,Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20251014T221638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T212823Z
UID:10002389-1760709600-1760716800@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Medicaid Advisory Committee
DESCRIPTION:Medicaid Advisory Committee \nJoin the Medicaid Advisory Committee on Friday\, October 17\, 2025\, at 2:00 pm in the Cobb Conference Center inside the Walter Sillers Building\, located at 550 High Street in downtown Jackson. The meeting is open to the public. You can attend in person\, and we anticipate that Medicaid will provide a virtual link closer to the meeting time.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/mississippis-medicaid-beneficiary-advisory-council-3/
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20251014T213409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T212238Z
UID:10002388-1760695200-1760702400@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Beneficiary Advisory Council
DESCRIPTION: Beneficiary Advisory Council  \nJoin the Beneficiary Advisory Council on Friday\, October 17\, 2025\, at 10:00 am in the Cobb Conference Center inside the Walter Sillers Building\, located at 550 High Street in downtown Jackson. The meeting is open to the public. You can attend in person\, and we anticipate that Medicaid will provide a virtual link closer to the meeting time.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/mississippis-medicaid-beneficiary-advisory-council-2/
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251014T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251014T143000
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20251008T164118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T164118Z
UID:10002377-1760446800-1760452200@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Farm to ECE 101 Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi Farm to School Network  \nJoin the Mississippi Farm to School Network for the Farm to ECE 101 Webinar on October 14\, from 1:00 – 2:30 PM (virtual event). This introductory session will explore Farm to Early Care and Education (Farm to ECE)\, focusing on how local food sourcing\, gardening\, nutrition and agriculture education\, and community engagement can help strengthen the health and wellness of Mississippi’s children. Participants will gain valuable insights into connecting farms\, food\, and families while earning a certificate for 1.5 contact hours. \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/farm-to-ece-101-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251009T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251009T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20251007T192930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T193351Z
UID:10002375-1760004000-1760004000@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Wendy's Children's Golf Classic
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi Families for Kids \nJoin Mississippi Families for Kids at the 26th Annual Wendy’s Children’s Golf Classic at Lake Caroline Golf Club in Madison on October 9th at 10:00 a.m.! Bring your A-game and sign up as a team of 4 or an individual for a 4-man scramble\, 18-hole golf tournament complete with food\, drinks\, prizes\, and gifts.Let’s tee off for a great cause\, supporting MFFK’s child permanency efforts!Together\, we’ll make a lasting impact\, one golf swing at a time \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/wendys-childrens-golf-classic/
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T200000
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20250923T150002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T150002Z
UID:10002361-1759942800-1759953600@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Redeemer Community Fish Fry
DESCRIPTION:Redeemer Church PCA \nJoin us at Redeemer for a free Community Fish Fry! \nEnjoy food\, games\, and music with neighbors — and stick around for a Town Hall as we share updates about Chastain and hear from you. \n 
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/redeemer-community-fish-fry/
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20250923T151201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T151201Z
UID:10002362-1759924800-1759928400@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Supportive Coaching for Parents Supporting Other Parents
DESCRIPTION:For any parents supporting other parents in any system. Parent peer support specialists\, parent consultants\, parent educators\, and parents who have completed parent peer support training are strongly encouraged to attend. We will discuss current trends in parent peer support\, national standards for parent peer support\, continuing education opportunities\, and local and state issues affecting parent peer support. The group also provides support and coaching for any specific issues participants share. Meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month at 12:00 p.m. We ask that anyone attending respect the confidentiality of the group. \nRegister here >>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/supportive-coaching-for-parents-supporting-other-parents-40/
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T183327
CREATED:20250611T205643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T210214Z
UID:10002265-1759568400-1759572000@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Out of the Darkness Community Walks | Central Mississippi Walk
DESCRIPTION:American Foundation for Suicide Prevention \nJoin the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention for their Out of the Darkness Community Walks to prevent suicide and support AFSP’s mission to save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide. \nRegister here>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/out-of-the-darkness-community-walks/
CATEGORIES:Community Walk,Event
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