Parent or someone raising a child with a concern? Call 601-608-7525. Otherwise to reach us, call 601-355-0915 or email info@faams.org.
  • Board of Mental Health Meeting

    The Department of Mental Health Regular Board meeting will be held in person on April 16, 2026, at 9:30 a.m.

  • Becoming a MHFA Instructor

    Become a MHFA Instructor and empower your community to tackle mental health and substance use challenges head-on with an evidence-based, nationally recognized program.

  • Annual South Jackson Parade

    The Annual South Jackson Parade takes place Saturday, April 18, 2026 beginning at 9:00 AM. The parade will start at the Little Caesars parking lot on McDowell Road and end at Cordoza Middle School, where festivities and a fun zone will follow.

  • Lunch & Learn with the Arc

    Free Lunch & Learn with The Arc featuring local leaders on inclusive recreation and vocational supports. April 24 at Ability Works in Tupelo.

  • Autism Screening Day

    Statewide Autism Screening Day for children 5 and under. Call 601‑266‑4745 to schedule at MS LIFT locations across Mississippi.

  • Vicksburg Buddy League

    Adaptive sports league for elementary-age children with special needs at the Vicksburg YMCA. First meeting April 27 at 6 p.m. All families welcome.

  • 2026 NAMI Mississippi Annual Conference on Mental Health & CIT

    This premier statewide conference brings together voices from mental health, law enforcement, healthcare, and advocacy to explore innovative strategies, strengthen collaboration, and improve crisis response and mental health outcomes in Mississippi.