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[Arc of Mississippi] an organization of volunteers - parents, professionals, and others concerned with the well being of children and adults with developmental disabilities
[L I F E of Mississippi] Dedicated to the Empowerment of People with Significant Disabilities. The purpose of Living Independence For Everyone is to empower people with significant disabilities to be as independent and as fully involved in their communities as they can and want to be.
[Parents United Together] Parents United Together is a group of parents of children with a Wide range of disabilities united on a common issue: Education
[Mississippi Coalition for Citizens with Disabilities] The Coalition for Citizens with Disabilities is a private organization formed in Mississippi in 1989 made up of individuals of all ages with all types of disabling conditions, their family members, organizations that represent or advocate for people with disabilities, professionals who work in disability-related fields, and other interested citizens.
[Mississippi Department of Mental Health ] Since its inception in 1974, the Mississippi Department of Mental Health has endeavored to provide services of the highest quality through a statewide service delivery system. As the largest stateagency in Mississippi, the Department of Mental Health provides a network of opportunities to persons who experience problems with mental illness, alcohol and/or drug abuse/dependence, or who have mental retardation or developmental disabilities. Services are provided through an array of facilities and agencies operated and/or funded by the Department of Mental Health.
[Mississippi Healthy Futures] The purpose of Healthy Futures is to set up a strong system of services for Mississippi adolescents with special health care needs which will help them deal with the changes in health care, living arrangements, educational settings and other areas they will typically experience as they enter adulthood
[Mississippi
SAFE KIDS Campaign] Mississippi SAFE KIDS strives to reduce the
thousands of serious and debilitating accidental injuries incurred
By children 14 and under through education and injury prevention.
[State of Mississippi] Various links related to disability issues