Supporting our Children in the Face of Racism and Violence

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Resources to help you talk to your children about racism, race and violence in our culture, espcially in light of recent events surrounding George Floyd.

Dad Blog 2020: John Gallagher and John Christian

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We talked to John Gallagher about raising his son, John Christian, and learning to deal with systems via training and support from Families as Allies.

'Virtual Respite' Offers Creative Activities for Kids, a Break for Caregivers

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Community Links, Inc. is offering virtual respite to children because: "In these times of physical distancing we don't want anyone to feel disconnected."

Public Comment Opportunity on Proposed Standards for Mississippi DMH

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The proposed standards for the operations of the Mississippi Department of Mental Health (DMH) are now available for public comment.

Virtual Family Support Meeting: June 4 @ noon

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This virtual family support meeting is open any families who would like to share their thoughts and ideas with each other.

NAMI Mississippi's 2020 State Conference: June 8-12

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The NAMI Mississippi 2020 State Conference is a virtual conference June 8-12, 2020. Theme: Assuring Adequate Access. Schedule to come.

Coaching and Support - Monthly Session: June 17

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Monthly meeting and online gathering to coach and support parents who are helping other parents in any system.

2020 Mississippi disAbility Virtual MegaConference: June 18

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Mississippi Disability Virtual MegaConference takes place on June 18 via webinar. Register individually for each agenda item.

2020 Hill Day at Home: June 23 & 24

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In lieu of its usual Hill Day in Washington DC, the National Council for Behavioral Health is hosting Hill Day at Home June 23 and 24.

Camp Bold: July 6-10

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One exciting part about holding Camp BOLD 2020 in a virtual format this year is that we get to have Session Presenters from other parts of the country....