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SUMMARY:Mississippi Autism Advisory Committee
DESCRIPTION:The Mississippi Autism Advisory Committee \nThe Mississippi Autism Advisory Committee (MAAC) was created by House Bill 11252 (2011 Regular Session) as the Legislature recognized an urgent need for strategies on how to best identify\, treat\, educate\, accommodate and employ people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and assist their families. The MAAC’s mission is “to study\, make recommendations and develop a strategic plan on how best to educate and train students with ASD to maximize their potential productivity within the workforce … and to develop an annual plan” outlining these strategies. The MAAC is tasked with writing a report to the legislature outlining any roadblocks to creating meaningful progress in the areas of mental health\, education\, medical and employment for people with ASD and their families. \nClick here for notice information. \n\n\nMeeting Location-in person\nDepartment of Mental Health\n239 North Lamar Street Robert E. Lee Bldg.\nJackson\, MS. 39201 \nContact Information\nPamela Harkins\n6013595777\npamela.harkins@dmh.ms.gov \n\n\n 
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SUMMARY:You’re Getting Warmer: How Using a System of Care Self-Assessment Can Improve Mental Health Outcomes for Your State or Community
DESCRIPTION:The National Training and Technical Assistance Center \nThis three-part webinar series will provide an overview of the System of Care Self-Assessment Tool and demonstrate how it can be used to improve outcomes for children and families. Developed by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services over the past five years\, this tool is now publicly available and can be adapted for use by any state\, county\, or tribe. Attendees will learn how the tool can be used to engage cross-sector partners\, youth\, parents\, and caregivers in System of Care planning efforts. Key elements of successful implementation\, state-level considerations\, and anticipated outcomes will also be explored. \nRegister here >> \n  \nSESSION TOPICS \nSession 3: Mar. 21\, 2023 – This session will focus on implementing the SOC Self-Assessment in Tribal communities. Topics covered will include best practices for engaging tribal members in the assessment and action planning process and state- and local-level considerations for supporting Tribal communities. \nThis webinar series will provide participants with the knowledge\, resources\, and strategies for successful implementation of an innovative System of Care self-assessment process in their state or community. Handouts and resources will be provided.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/youre-getting-warmer-how-using-a-system-of-care-self-assessment-can-improve-mental-health-outcomes-for-your-state-or-community-3/
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SUMMARY:Leadership Coaching and Policy Discussion
DESCRIPTION:This 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 >>
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SUMMARY:Family Exchange: Peer Networking for Family Leaders who Foster and Support Family Engagement
DESCRIPTION:National Training and Technical Assistance Center for Child\, Youth\, and Family Mental Health \nAre you a family leader with lived experience as a primary caregiver of a child\, youth or young adult with mental health or substance use need who is working in a role that fosters and supports family engagement in agency practice and policy decisions? Are you interested in connecting with other family leaders working in similar roles to expand and enhance your skills and knowledge? Whether you are new to your role or you have been in the family movement for many years\, the Family Exchange is a peer networking group to share experiences\, innovative and effective practices\, skills and knowledge\, solutions to barriers and challenges\, and key information supporting your role as family leaders. \nThe group will be facilitated by experienced family leaders from the Family-Run Executive Director Leadership Association (FREDLA) who will foster peer connections\, access to resources and technical assistance\, and support family leaders to further family engagement within their agency\, community or state. The group will meet monthly at 12:00 pm PST / 3:00 pm ET on the last Wednesday of every month. \nRegister here>> 
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/family-exchange-peer-networking-for-family-leaders-who-foster-and-support-family-engagement/
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