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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200910T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200910T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202324
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SUMMARY:Virtual Family Support Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This meeting is open to any parent or caregiver raising a child. There’s no specific agenda—we’re just here to check in with each other\, discuss problems and concerns and support one another through this emotional time. \nRegister in advance for this meeting:\nhttps://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUudeGhrj0uvlYdWW5R7YJJ6PgFrdzpMw \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/virtual-family-support-meeting-9/
CATEGORIES:Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200911T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200911T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202324
CREATED:20200826T220845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200826T220845Z
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SUMMARY:Complaining vs. Complaints: How to Use the Law Without a Lawyer to Help Your Child
DESCRIPTION:Description: This webinar helps families and those working with them understand how the formal state complaint process can be used when issues arise with special education. Participants will also be supported in understanding how formal complaint processes often bring more positive results than simply complaining does.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/complaining-vs-complaints-how-to-use-the-law-without-a-lawyer-to-help-your-child/
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200916T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200916T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202324
CREATED:20200307T193241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200824T141248Z
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SUMMARY:Coaching and Support - Monthly Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us via Zoom for our monthly Coaching and Support session for parents who are supporting other parents in any system. Click here to register.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/coaching-and-support-monthly-session-2020-09-16/
CATEGORIES:Group,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200917T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200917T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202324
CREATED:20200903T003048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200903T003048Z
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SUMMARY:Learning at Home: Schedules and Routines
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Brittany Herrington\, PhD\, Early Learning and SCD Specialist\, REACH MS \nDuring this first meeting\, we will discuss the importance of setting up consistent routines at home. We will provide at-home schedule templates and other resources for helping your children keep track of their school work and become more independent in their daily routines. There will be opportunities for questions and discussion. \nRegister here: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/2213880266010567182 \nSponsors: MSPTI and REACH MS
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/learning-at-home-%ef%bb%bfschedules-and-routines/
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200917T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200917T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202324
CREATED:20200825T192213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200916T231606Z
UID:10000809-1600344000-1600347600@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Family Support Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This meeting is open to any parent or caregiver raising a child. There’s no specific agenda—we’re just here to check in with each other\, discuss problems and concerns and support one another through this emotional time. \nRegister in advance for this meeting:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMvcuyhqz4jHtNCdbOQ1BXsCSQr8I6fxGEp \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/virtual-family-support-meeting-12/
CATEGORIES:Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200922
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200925
DTSTAMP:20260421T202324
CREATED:20200909T223725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200909T223815Z
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SUMMARY:2020 Virtual Trauma Informed Care Conference
DESCRIPTION:For the past 6 years\, several state and local agencies have joined to host the annual Trauma-Informed Care Conference. Each year\, the conferences have brought together hundreds of diverse participants representing a wide array of service providers. This year’s theme\, “There is HOPE! Thriving After the Storm” continues to use the “Storm” as the analogy for “Trauma” as with the previous year’s theme. \nRegistration: https://fs21.formsite.com/G6zWk0/fmbt77yukr/index.html
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/2020-virtual-trauma-informed-care-conference/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200923T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200923T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202324
CREATED:20200921T145737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200921T145737Z
UID:10000980-1600862400-1600866000@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Leadership Training Graduates Coaching and Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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. Meetings will be held on the 4th Wednesday of every month at 12 noon. (Open only to leadership training graduates.)
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/leadership-training-graduates-coaching-and-support-group/
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200924T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200924T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202324
CREATED:20200825T192330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200916T232335Z
UID:10000810-1600948800-1600952400@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Family Support Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This meeting is open to any parent or caregiver raising a child. There’s no specific agenda—we’re just here to check in with each other\, discuss problems and concerns and support one another through this emotional time. \nRegister in advance for this meeting:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwudemgrzojEtR5bKlS6VgjIlGwrcGFzRZr \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/virtual-family-support-meeting-13/
CATEGORIES:Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200926T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200926T230000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202324
CREATED:20200921T230146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200921T230334Z
UID:10000992-1601118000-1601161200@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Hope Rising for Suicide Prevention: Virtual Summit
DESCRIPTION:Topics Include:\nMinimizing the Impacts of COVID 19\, Advocacy\, Clinical Best Practices\, Technology\, Training\, Peer Support Crisis Services\, 988\, Substance Use  Support Groups\, Wellness\, Creativity\, Schools\,  Workplace\, Youth Empowerment\, Spirituality and more. \nPresenters Include:\nSuicide Attempt Survivors\, Loss Survivors\, Impacted Family and Friends\, Clinicians\, Physicians\, Advocates\, Youth\, LGBTQ\, BIPOC\, Veterans\, Health Care Workers\, Athletes\, Musicians\, First Responders\, Teachers\, Faith Leaders\, Tech Entrepreneurs\, Wellness Experts Business Leaders and more. \nhttps://www.hoperising.one/
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/hope-rising-for-suicide-prevention-virtual-summit/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200928T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200928T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202324
CREATED:20200915T200844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200915T201852Z
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SUMMARY:Special Education Law Conference & CLE
DESCRIPTION:The Coalition for Citizens with Disabilities will host a Special Education Law Conference and CLE on Monday\, September 28\, 2020\, online via GoToWebinar from 9:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. \nTopics include an overview of special education laws including recent case law\, authority and boundaries of non-lawyer advocates\, attorney fees\, FAPE in the COVID environment\, and service dogs in the educational setting. \nClick on the links below for more information or to register. \n\nGet more information\nView the Agenda\nRegister Now!
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/special-education-law-conference-cle/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200929T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200929T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202324
CREATED:20200921T230751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200921T230751Z
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SUMMARY:Mississippi Suicide Prevention Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi States Department of Psychology and the Mississippi Department of Mental Health are co-hosting the Fourth Annual Suicide Prevention Symposium on Sept. 29. \nWith the theme “Fitting Suicide Prevention into Our Changing Time\,” the 11 a.m.-5 p.m. virtual training is designed for parents\, caregivers\, educators\, psychologists\, licensed professional counselors\, social workers\, nurses\, and mental health professionals. Conference registration is free to all and can be completed online at www.MississippiSuicidePreventionSymposium.com.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/mississippi-suicide-prevention-symposium/
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200930T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200930T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202324
CREATED:20200925T172541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200925T172858Z
UID:10000995-1601460000-1601463600@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:MDE Special Education Advisory Panel
DESCRIPTION:SPECIAL EDUCATION ADVISORY PANEL MEETING NOTICE \nThe Special Education Advisory Panel will meet on Wednesday\, September 30\, 2020\, at 10:00 a.m. via Zoom. You may access the meeting either online or by phone. \nTo join the meeting online\, link to:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/89185899924?pwd=TERlQ1YwODNUMDN0cW9pVGtVUjNCUT09 \nMeeting ID: 891 8589 9924\nPassword: SEAPTo join by phone\, dial: 1-312-626-6799\nMeeting ID: 891 8589 9924\nPassword: 344571\n\n\nThe Panel will hear public comments at 10:15 a.m. \nWritten comments may be submitted to Dr. Armerita Tell\, Mississippi Department of Education\, P.O. Box 771\, Jackson\, Mississippi 39205-0771; email: atell@mdek12.org; or call the Parent Hotline Number: 1-877-544-0408. \nFor more information\, or if you need accommodations due to a disability\, contact Dr. Armerita Tell at 601-359-3498.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/mde-special-education-advisory-panel/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200930T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200930T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202325
CREATED:20200908T173402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200908T173402Z
UID:10000818-1601467200-1601470800@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Facebook Live - 9/30/20
DESCRIPTION:This Sept 30 at noon\, we’ll do a FB Live to share what’s going on at Families as Allies and also get everyone’s ideas about Families as Allies and how we can all work together to make things better for our children. \nhttps://www.facebook.com/faams.org/
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/facebook-live-9-30-20/
CATEGORIES:Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201001T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201001T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202325
CREATED:20200921T213833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200930T000313Z
UID:10000982-1601553600-1601557200@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Family Support Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This meeting is open to any parent or caregiver raising a child. There’s no specific agenda—we’re just here to check in with each other\, discuss problems and concerns and support one another through this emotional time. \nRegister in advance for this meeting:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwucu-hpzwoH90yvatte1Sx7TBXCkjBUYeH \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/virtual-family-support-meeting-14/
CATEGORIES:Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201002T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201002T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202325
CREATED:20200925T174537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200925T174537Z
UID:10000996-1601629200-1601632800@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Status Conference in U.S. v Mississippi Mental Health Lawsuit
DESCRIPTION:Judge Carlton Reeves issued the order below on September 22. \n“The status conference scheduled in this case for October 2\, 2020\, at 9:00 A.M. will be conducted by videoconference. Members of the public may listen in by dialing 877-336-1829 and entering passcode 3608939#.” \nThis case has important implications for Mississippi’s Mental Health System. Listening to the conference is an opportunity to learn more about the case and its progress.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/status-conference-in-u-s-v-mississippi-mental-health-lawsuit/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201008T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201008T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202325
CREATED:20200921T214035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200921T214035Z
UID:10000984-1602158400-1602162000@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Family Support Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This meeting is open to any parent or caregiver raising a child. There’s no specific agenda—we’re just here to check in with each other\, discuss problems and concerns and support one another through this emotional time. \nRegister in advance for this meeting:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIqceqqqzMjHN23tE5uo8z7aqlJuV4tfLJi \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/virtual-family-support-meeting-15/
CATEGORIES:Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201015T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201015T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202325
CREATED:20201014T225218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201015T000822Z
UID:10000999-1602756000-1602759600@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Mississippi State Personnel Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Mississippi State Personnel Board is holding its monthly meeting on Thursday\, October 15\, 2020. The board is expected to discuss the hiring of the coordinator of mental health accessibility. \nAnyone who would like to listen to the meeting can call in by using this number:\n301-715-8592\, and use Meeting ID 995 2932 4089.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/mississippi-state-personnel-board-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201015T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201015T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202325
CREATED:20200925T134416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201005T141650Z
UID:10000994-1602763200-1602766800@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Learning at Home: Antecedents and Triggers
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Brittany Herrington\, PhD\, Early Learning and SCD Specialist\, REACH MS \nDuring this month’s meeting\, we will discuss what antecedents to behavior are. Participants will be given a walk through on how to identify triggers to negative emotions and inappropriate behavior\, tips on ways to prevent these antecedents/triggers\, and ways to calm when prevention wasn’t obtainable. There will be opportunities for questions and discussion. \nOctober 15\, 2020\, 12:00pm – 1:00pm\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER \nPresented by MSPTI (Mississippi Parent Training and Information Center) and REACH MS.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/learning-at-home-antecedents-and-triggers/
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201015T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201015T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202325
CREATED:20200921T214146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200921T214215Z
UID:10000986-1602763200-1602766800@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Family Support Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This meeting is open to any parent or caregiver raising a child. There’s no specific agenda—we’re just here to check in with each other\, discuss problems and concerns and support one another through this emotional time. \nRegister in advance for this meeting:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMsde-pqDMvGNCQ7nhva8MS6YRdhSA4TH-u \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/virtual-family-support-meeting-16/
CATEGORIES:Group
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201019T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201019T123000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202325
CREATED:20201014T230634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201014T230854Z
UID:10000826-1603108800-1603110600@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:MSPTI Parent Advisory Council: What's That?
DESCRIPTION:MSPTI is creating a statewide parent advisory council. The council will allow parents the opportunity to share what works\, what doesn’t work and what changes they would like to see. The council will provide the opportunity for parents to come together and start learning about programs\, resources and services for children and youth with disabilities in MS and how to access them. Today’s meeting will give information about the council\, what members will do and learn about and how to apply.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/mspti-parent-advisory-council-whats-that/
CATEGORIES:Training
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201021T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201021T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202325
CREATED:20200307T193241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201006T193642Z
UID:10000896-1603281600-1603285200@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Coaching and Support - Monthly Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us via Zoom for our monthly Coaching and Support session for parents who are supporting other parents in any system. Click here to register.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/coaching-and-support-monthly-session/
CATEGORIES:Group,Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201022T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201022T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202325
CREATED:20200921T214319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200921T214319Z
UID:10000988-1603368000-1603371600@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Family Support Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This meeting is open to any parent or caregiver raising a child. There’s no specific agenda—we’re just here to check in with each other\, discuss problems and concerns and support one another through this emotional time. \nRegister in advance for this meeting:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcvd-CqqDMtGt0DTjsoF8w_SuRzEraHCmNf \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/virtual-family-support-meeting-17/
CATEGORIES:Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201026T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201030T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202325
CREATED:20200902T225726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200902T225856Z
UID:10000815-1603699200-1604077200@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:CIT Training - Hinds Behavioral Health Services: Region 9
DESCRIPTION:Description: Are you a law enforcement officer seeking new skills to serve those living with mental illness in your community? Join Hinds Behavioral Health Services’ upcoming 40-hour mental health training and become part of a nationally recognized CIT team. \nQualifications: Training will only be provided for full-time certified law enforcement officers with a minimum of one-year law enforcement experience.\n\nThe deadline to register is Friday\, October 16\, 2020. Priority will be given to officers who were previously registered for the March 2020 class. (class size is limited to 10 officers)\n\nPhone :601-321-2400
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/cit-training-hinds-behavioral-health-services-region-9/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201026T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201026T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202325
CREATED:20201023T212353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201023T213044Z
UID:10000832-1603713600-1603717200@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Early Childhood Focus Group Session 6
DESCRIPTION:This conference call focus group is for Mississippi parents and caregivers of children ages birth to 5 who have social\, emotional or developmental challenges. \nIn the focus groups\, parents will be asked to share their thoughts about getting help for their children and to compare what happens to them to what happened to families in groups that we did a few years ago. Each of the focus groups will last about one hour. \n\n\nEach focus group will last 45-60 minutes and you will receive a $25 Walmart gift card for participating. You will be asked if you think what families said in 2013 about getting help for their young children is still the same or if things are different.  You can read what parents said in our 2013 focus groups by clicking here.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/early-childhood-focus-group-session-6/
CATEGORIES:Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201027T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201027T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202325
CREATED:20201006T230309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201006T230320Z
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SUMMARY:A Conversation on Supporting Parents\, Infants\, Young Children\, and the Workforce that Serve Them
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis conversation\, facilitated by Kate Sweeney Wasserman\, MSW\, LCSW-C\, Co-Director of Parent\, Infant\, and Early Childhood at the Institute\, joined by other national early childhood mental health leaders\, will invite discussion of challenges and solutions to support family and provider well-being in the context of a complex learning landscape. Panelists will consider issues related to education and behavioral health equity\, special education supports\, innovations in mental health supports via distance technology\, educator well-being\, and families as partners in student mental health.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/a-conversation-on-supporting-parents-infants-young-children-and-the-workforce-that-serve-them/
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201028T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201028T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202325
CREATED:20201020T225101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201020T225101Z
UID:10000830-1603886400-1603890000@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Leadership Training Graduates Coaching and Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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. Meetings will be held on the 4th Wednesday of every month at 12 noon. (Open only to leadership training graduates.)
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/leadership-training-graduates-coaching-and-support-group-2/
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201029T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201029T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202325
CREATED:20200921T214403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200921T214416Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Family Support Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This meeting is open to any parent or caregiver raising a child. There’s no specific agenda—we’re just here to check in with each other\, discuss problems and concerns and support one another through this emotional time. \nRegister in advance for this meeting:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcode-grjguH9NcpNQ5v2nUckNBqUiH9z_u \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/virtual-family-support-meeting-18/
CATEGORIES:Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201105T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201105T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202325
CREATED:20201105T020531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T020531Z
UID:10000836-1604577600-1604581200@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Family Support Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This meeting is open to any parent or caregiver raising a child. There’s no specific agenda—we’re just here to check in with each other\, discuss problems and concerns and support one another through this emotional time. \nRegister in advance for this meeting:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0lf-igqDosHNJ7WxshoN3NGLLmnwx5QKXe \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/virtual-family-support-meeting-19/
CATEGORIES:Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201106T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201106T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T202325
CREATED:20201023T212630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T020836Z
UID:10000834-1604656800-1604660400@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:Early Childhood Focus Group Session 9
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\nParents will be asked to share their thoughts about getting help for their children and to compare what happens to them to what happened to families in earlier groups. Information will be used to help Mississippi Thrive understand the best ways to set up services to be able to help young children and their families.\n\nAll participants who complete the focus group will receive a $25 Walmart gift card. Registration is required and you will be asked for your mailing address during registration so that your gift card can be mailed to you after you finish the group.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/early-childhood-focus-group-session-9/
CATEGORIES:Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201110T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201112T161500
DTSTAMP:20260421T202325
CREATED:20200916T224326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200916T224421Z
UID:10000976-1605013200-1605197700@www.faams.org
SUMMARY:NFFCMH 2020 Virtual Mini-Conference
DESCRIPTION:2020 Virtual Mini-Conference\nEQUITY IN ACCESS\, SERVICES\, AND OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN\, YOUTH\, AND FAMILIES DURING COVID-19\nThe full agenda is coming soon! \nWorkshop themes and tracks:\n\nTackling Mental Health Disparities for Children of Color
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/nffcmh-2020-virtual-mini-conference/
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