Programs
Mississippi Families for Kids' primary goal is to promote family support and consistent casework services to increase the growth and development of families and children. The children whom we target are those aging out of foster care, children with special needs, sibling groups, and those who have been abandoned, neglected, and abused. However, programs available to all families in need of assistance are as follows:
This is an innovative program for children ages 3-5 designed to help children learn the appropriate ways to resolve common conflicts, promote appropriate classroom behaviors, and enhance positive social skills. This service is provided in an effort to treat potentially debilitating behaviors, reactions, and conduct before children begin elementary school. in doing so we implement a positive-based curriculum that encourages desirable behaviors in order to redirect the children.
For more information on any of our Outreach Programs, contact Nadeane Sander, Director of Outreach, at 601-957-7670 ext. 102.
Counseling
The goal of our child and family services program is to promote family harmony through family interaction, communication and education. We use a strength-based approach in promoting individual and family well-being. MS Families for Kids strives to offer comprehensive, accessible, affordable, and quality services to individuals and families. Our program provides short and long-term counseling. We are committed to professionalism and confidential counseling. Our staff of Counselors are certified in providing individualized services to our clients through: