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State Conference- Bridging The Gap: Mental Health & Crisis Intervention Teams


Mental health crises are increasing in communities everywhere, placing unprecedented pressure on law enforcement, healthcare systems, and families. Addressing these challenges requires more than just resources—it demands understanding, collaboration, and a shared commitment to care.

People with mental illness
Families and caregivers
Youth and young adults
Law Enforcement
Mental health care providers
Service members, veterans, and their families
Underserved and marginalized communities
Communities of faith
Nonprofit and community leaders
Executives and administrators
Local, state, and federal policymakers

2025 marks a historic milestone in Mississippi for the first-ever joint state-wide conference. Themed “Bridging the Gap: Mental Health and Crisis Intervention Teams,” this groundbreaking event aims to transform how mental health crises are handled in our communities. A platform where hundreds of dynamic and influential voices come together to enhance mental health for all through awareness, education, and advocacy. This space celebrates personal journeys, cultivates positive change, and fosters new connections that promote support, hope, and healing.