MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES SHINES A LIGHT ON ELDER ABUSE PREVENTION
Division of Aging and Adult Services Raises Awareness and Spotlights Resources for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2024 Mississippi Department of Human Services Shines a Light on Elder Abuse Prevention…
SNAP Fraud Investigation Leads to Indictment in Pike County
(Jackson, Miss.) -A Pike County, Miss. resident surrendered to authorities on May 22, 2024, following a SNAP fraud investigation conducted by the Investigations Division of the Mississippi Department of Human…
MDHS Issues RFP for Workforce, Afterschool Programs, and Parenthood Initiatives
Welcoming new and existing partners in underserviced areas The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) focused on addressing the critical needs of underserviced…
Governor Reeves Declares May as “Older Americans Month” in Mississippi
Jackson, MS – Governor Tate Reeves has designated May as “Older Americans Month” in Mississippi, recognizing the invaluable contributions of older adults while highlighting the importance of supporting their well-being…
Expiration of Waiver of Interview Requirements for SNAP Benefits in Mississippi
What you need to know: Expiration of Waiver of Interview Requirements for SNAP Benefits in Mississippi Jackson, MS – The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) announces the expiration of…
Strengthening Mississippi’s Seniors
Senior Nutrition Programs Champion Food Security for Aging Residents Jackson, MS – In celebration of National Nutrition Month, the Mississippi Department of Human Services Senior Nutrition Program is taking proactive…
MDHS Unveils New Website
The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) announced today the launch of its brand-new website, designed to provide a more streamlined and user-friendly experience for website visitors. To access the…
MDHS Launches Initiative for Child Care Programs
To learn more, visit: https://www.wonderschool.com/corp/mississippi Mississippi Department of Human Services Launches Initiative to Create New Child Care Programs and Develop a Statewide Substitute Teacher Pool JACKSON, MS — The Mississippi Department…
LIHEAP works with Entergy
Working together to help Mississippians skip to eligibilty With the rising summer temperatures come rising energy bills. Don’t let the summer heat get you beat Mississippi; get the help you…
MDHS provides essential support for caregivers in Mississippi
Programs provide assistance and support to those caring for our aging and vulnerable population November is National Caregiver Month, but caregivers of dependent persons receive assistance from the Mississippi Department…