Mississippi
School-info4u.com has compiled a comprehensive list of support groups and services in Mississippi.
Substance misuse
Alcohol Services Center Inc
950 North West Street
Jackson, MS 39202
(601) 948-6220
Ark
1801 North West Street
Jackson, MS 39202
(601) 355-0077
www.mchscares.org
Emotional well-being
Department of Mental Health
1101 Robert E. Lee Building
239 N. Lamar Street
Jackson, MS 39201
(601) 359-1288
Web: www.dmh.state.ms.us/
Mississippi Families As Allies for Children's Mental Health
5166 Keele Street, Building A
Jackson, MS 39206
(800) 833-9671
Email: msfaa@netdoor.com
or
Nancy Vaughn
5166 Keele
St. Jackson, MS, 39206
(601) 981-1618
Email: nvaughn@msfaacmh.org
Benefits-social-security
Mississippi State Department of Education
Central High School
359 North West Street
P.O. Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205
Phone: (601) 359-3513
Fax: (601) 359-3242
Email: cblanton@mde.k12.ms.us
Web: www.mde.k12.ms.us/
Mississippi Department of Education
Suite 338, Central High Building
359 North West Street, P.O. Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205-0771
(601) 359-3498; (601) 359-2198 (fax); (877) 544-0408
Web: www.mde.k12.ms.us/special_education/
Office of Special Education
Department of Education
P.O. Box 771 - Central High School Building
Jackson, MS 39205-0771
(601) 359-3498
Web: www.mde.k12.ms.us/acad/sped
Equal opportunities
Coalition for Citizens with Disabilities
615 Barksdale Street
Jackson, MS 39202
(601) 969-0601; (601) 709-0250
(fax); (800) -748-9420 (V/TTY)
Email: mgtroupe@aol.com
Web: www.mscoalition.com
Council on Developmental Disabilities
1101 Robert E. Lee Building
239 N. Lamar St.
Jackson, MS 39201
(601) 359-1270
Web:www.dmh.state.ms.us/
Learning Disabilities Association of Mississippi
4080 Old Canton Road
P.O. Box 4477
Jackson, MS 39216
Web: www.ldams.org/
Mississippi Office of Special Education
Web:www.mde.k12.ms.us/acad/sped/
Mississippi Speech-Language-Hearing Association
P.O. Box 22664
Jackson, MS 39225-2664
(800) 664-6742
Email: msha@misnet.com
Web: www.mshausa.org
Project EMPOWER
P.O. Box 1733
Greenville, MS 38702-1733
(662) 332-4852; (800) 337-4852
Email: empower@tecinfo.com
Special Education Documents/Memos
Web: www.mde.k12.ms.us/special_education/
info_pubs.html
Community involvement
EMPOWER Community Resource Center (CPRC)
136 South Poplar St.
PO Box 1733
Greenville, MS 38702-1733
662-332-4852
662-332-1622 FAX
1-800-337-4852
E-mail: empower@cox-internet.com
Six EMPOWER counties
Mississippi PTI Project
1-800-337-4852
Child law support and Youth organization centers
Mississippi Protection and Advocacy System
5305 Executive Place, Suite A
Jackson, MS 39206
(601) 981-8207; (800) 772-4057
Web:www.mspas.com/
State Mediation System
Department of Education
Office of Special Education
P.O. Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205
(601) 359-3498
Email: bquarles@mde.k12.ms.us
Web: www.mde.k12.ms.us
Personal development and alternative education
Oxford Homeschool Network
21 County Road 3024
Oxford, MS 38655
Hilary Shughart
E-mail: shughart@watervalley.net
Web:www.expage.com/page/ohn
Pyramid Community Parent Resource Center (CPRC)
237 East Peace
Canton, MS 39046
601-855-0661
E-mail: PyramidCPRC@aol.com
Serves: Greater New Orleans Metropolitan Area
Housing
Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay and transgender
Single parenting
Refugee/asylum seekers and new immigration law
Mentoring
BBBS of Mississippi
175 E. Capitol Str.- Suite 222
Jackson, MS 39201-2109
(601) 961-9286
E-mail: jwaters@bbbsms.org
Web: www.bbbsms.org
Professionals and Carers
Adult education
www.elearners.com
www.collegesurfing.com/ce/search/?src=&
MS State Board for Community and Junior Colleges
3825 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, MS 39211
(601) 432-6518
www.sbcjcweb.sbcjc.cc.ms.us/adulted/
The Internet Public Library- IPL
www.ipl.org/div/subject/browse/edu55.00.00/
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