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SUMMARY:History of Children’s Mental Health Week
DESCRIPTION:Learn about how Children’s Mental Health Week was born! \nPresenters: Barbara Huff\, Founding Director of the National Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health and Barb Scheidegger\, Executive Director Missouri Families 4 Families. \nClick Here to Register>>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/history-of-childrens-mental-health-week/
CATEGORIES:Gala/Event
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SUMMARY:System of Care Summit 2023
DESCRIPTION:National Training and Technical Assistance Center for Child\, Youth\, and Family Mental Health \nThe National Center for Training and Technical Assistance on Child\, Youth\, and Family Mental Health (NTTAC) is pleased to announce a no-cost System of Care Virtual Summit (SOC Summit) on May 9-11\, 2023. \nThe SOC Summit is an opportunity for all children’s mental health partners to reunite\, renew\, and re-energize their efforts to support children and young people with behavioral health needs\, as well as their families. \nOur virtual doors are open to anyone who is invested in the mental health and wellness of children\, youth\, and families. \nRegister here >>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/system-of-care-summit-2023/
CATEGORIES:Gala/Event
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SUMMARY:Well Beyond Medicine: Implementing School-Based Behavioral Health Programs
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday\, May 9\, 2023\, Nemours Children’s Health will host a virtual convening focused on school-based behavioral health. Invitees will include national pediatric and behavioral health organizations\, content experts\, federal agency staff and officials\, grantees of relevant federal programs\, representatives of state and local agencies\, philanthropic organizations\, and other interested stakeholders. We will discuss implementation of the various school-based behavioral health provisions included in the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (P.L. 117-159) and Consolidated Appropriations Act\, 2023 (P.L. 117-328). \nRegister here >>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/well-beyond-medicine-implementing-school-based-behavioral-health-programs/
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230509T120000
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SUMMARY:Self-Care Practice for Youth and Advocates for Youth with Messages of Hope in Recovery from Youth with Lived Experiences
DESCRIPTION:Hear about the importance of strategies and self-reflection tools that can be used for managing self-care. Youth and young adults with broad lived experiences will share inspiring\, impactful\, and empowering messages of how incorporating self-care practices into their daily lives have supported and enhanced their personal recovery journey. \nPresenters: Youth MOVE National \nClick Here to Register >>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/self-care-practice-for-youth-and-advocates-for-youth-with-messages-of-hope-in-recovery-from-youth-with-lived-experiences/
CATEGORIES:Gala/Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230510T120000
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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\, 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 the month at 12 noon. 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-28/
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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SUMMARY:Moving from Awareness to Acceptance: An Intimate Conversation with Karl and Kathy Dennis
DESCRIPTION:Join NFF as Karl and Kathy Dennis discuss their journey to create acceptance for all children and families through unconditional care and this approach’s positive social justice implications.\n\nPresenters: Lynda Gargan\, Ph.D. – Executive Director\, National Federation of Families; Karl and Kathy Dennis\, Pioneers and Advocates for Acceptance through Unconditional Care.\n\nClick Here to Register  >>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/moving-from-awareness-to-acceptance-an-intimate-conversation-with-karl-and-kathy-dennis/
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:Advocacy Responds to Questions from Research Sites
DESCRIPTION:This 1-hour zoom meeting is a forum for the STARR community of sites to chat with mental health advocates from NAMI\, National Federation of Families\, and People USA. They’ll share tips on priority initiatives\, activities that could use your help\, and ideas for how your site can deepen your relationship with your local advocacy organizations. \nRegister here >>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/advocacy-responds-to-questions-from-research-sites/
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SUMMARY:Canopy Children’s Solutions - Children's Mental Health Summit
DESCRIPTION:Canopy Children’s Solutions \n  \nKeynote Speakers: \nKimberly Noble\, MD\, PhD\, is a Professor of Neuroscience and Education at Teachers College\, Columbia University. As a neuroscientist and board-certified pediatrician\, she studies how socioeconomic inequality relates to children’s cognitive and brain development. Her work examines socioeconomic disparities in cognitive development\, as well as brain structure and function\, across infancy\, childhood and adolescence. \nShe has funding from the NIH and more than a dozen private foundations\, and is one of the principal investigators of Baby’s First Years\, the first clinical trial of poverty reduction in the first three years of life. \nDr. Noble received her undergraduate\, graduate and medical degrees at the University of Pennsylvania. She was the recipient of the Association for Psychological Science Janet Taylor Spence Award for Transformative Early Career Contributions\, the American Psychological Association award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest\, and is a Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science. Her TED talk has received more than 2 million views to date\, and her work has received worldwide attention in the popular press. \nPiali Ghose is the Senior Director of the MICROSOFT Garage in Reston\, VA. The Garage delivers programs and experiences to Microsoft employees\, customers\, and partners that drive collaboration\, creativity\, and experimentation. The Garage’s motto “doers\, not talkers” continues to be the core of what they are. The Garage attracts people who are passionate about making a difference in the world. They are relentlessly curious and lifelong\, hands-on learners. By actively participating in the creative process\, regardless of success or failure\, each person gets the opportunity to gain valuable insights\, increase their knowledge\, and learn diverse perspectives. \nPiali has been with Microsoft since 2011 and lives in the D.C. area. She received an undergraduate degree from St. Xavier’s College and her master of science and master of business administration from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. In 2021\, Piali received Microsoft’s Federal Consulting Stars & Stripes Manager Award. She is an advocate for animal welfare\, children\, economic empowerment and science and technology. \nRegister here >>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/canopy-childrens-solutions-childrens-mental-health-summit/
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SUMMARY:Steps for Success: Making IEP Meetings Work
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi Parent Training & Information Center Project \nDo you often leave your child’s IEP meeting feeling as if your concerns were not heard or addressed and that nothing has changed? You may be missing one of the steps covered in this training. Join to learn how you can avoid some of the most common hurdles and how to have more productive IEP meetings and better outcomes for your child. \nRegister here >>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/steps-for-success-making-iep-meetings-work-7/
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:Mississippi Planning and Advisory Council
DESCRIPTION:State Agency: Department of Mental Health \nPlanning and Advisory meeting planned for May 11\, 2023 at MS State Hospital at Whitfield Bldg. 56\, 10am. This meeting will be in person and virtual. \nMeeting Location-in person\nMississippi State Hospital 3550 Hwy. 468 W.\nBldg. 56\nWhitfield MS. 39208 \nContact Information\nAugust Irving\n601-359-6204\naugust.irving@dmh.ms.gov \nMicrosoft Teams meeting\nJoin on your computer\, mobile app or room device\nClick here to join the meeting\nMeeting ID: 227 032 239 973\nPasscode: ftthC8\nDownload Teams | Join on the web\n\n\nOr call in (audio only)\n+1 769-230-0569\,\,389086883#   United States\, Jackson\nPhone Conference ID: 389 086 883#\nFind a local number | Reset PIN\nLearn More | Meeting options\n\nFederal law specifies the duties of the Joint Mental Health Planning Councils.\n>Duties include: \n\nTo review the Mental Health Block Grant Plan and to make recommendations;\nTo serve as an advocate for adults with serious mental illness\, children with a serious emotional disturbance\, and other individuals with mental illnesses; and\nTo monitor\, review\, and evaluate\, not less than once each year\, the allocation and adequacy of mental health services within the State.\n\nClick here for notice information. \n\n 
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/mississippi-planning-and-advisory-council-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230511T110000
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SUMMARY:Procedural Safeguards
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi Parent Training & Information Center Project \nProcedural safeguards may seem like a dry topic\, with long explanations and terms that are confusing or hard to understand to your family. Why are procedural safeguards important and how will they help your child? Procedural safeguards are the rights that protect you. When you know your rights\, you’re able to be an equal participant in your child’s educational process and you know what to do when something isn’t working. \nRegister here >>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/procedural-safeguards/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230511T120000
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SUMMARY:What Oxford University Research says about Youth Peer Support
DESCRIPTION:Hear from youth about the importance of peers helping peers and what the research shows to support that message.\nPresenter: Martin Rafferty – Youth ERA \nClick Here to Register >>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/what-oxford-university-research-says-about-youth-peer-support/
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:The Nonprofit Social Sector Leadership Dilemma: How to Identify and Develop New Leaders for Tomorrow’s Challenges
DESCRIPTION:Social Current is proud to host this webinar presented by our Strategic Industry Partner\, DCM Associates. \nIt is vitally important to identify the key strategic goals you face\, identify the competencies and skills needed to address them\, and identify mentors and coaches within your organization to develop your emerging leaders for tomorrow. It is also important for your current leaders to learn new competencies as well. \nThis motivational and educational webinar will enable you to learn: * How to proactively identify and develop new leaders within your organization. * How to identify the competencies and skills that they will need to be successful. * How to create a professional leadership development plan for your entire organization. \nRegister here >>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/the-nonprofit-social-sector-leadership-dilemma-how-to-identify-and-develop-new-leaders-for-tomorrows-challenges/
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SUMMARY:Many Pathways to Children’s Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:Pat Hunt – FREDLA – What does the research say about Family to Family Peer Support?\nSusan Stearns – NAMI- What does Parent Peer support look like in implementation?\nHugh Davis – Wisconsin Family Ties  – A call to action from lived experience!\n\nClick Here to Register >>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/many-pathways-to-childrens-mental-health/
CATEGORIES:Training
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