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Division of Economic Assistance

Foundation for Families Unit

MDHS established the Foundation for Families Unit within the Division of Economic Assistance to support families and provide greater access to services needed to acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to form and sustain a healthy family.

Foundation for Families Unit Information
Family First Resource Centers
Families First For Mississippi
Abstinence Facts
Fast Facts
For Parents - Be an Approachable Parent
Fun Dating Ideas
Teen Pregnancy
Link to Speaker Exhibitor Request Form
Mississippi Teen Facts

For more information about how we can help you or your organization please contact us at:

Division of Economic Assistance
Foundation for Families Unit
Phone: 1-800-590-0818
FAX: 601-359-4435
foundationforfamilies@mdhs.ms.gov