Families as Allies
Families as Allies
Jackson, Mississippi - Hinds County
Source checked
Jun 3, 2026
Jackson
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840 East River Place, Suite 500, Jackson, MS 39202
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Provider overview
A statewide Jackson nonprofit run by and for families of children with behavioral health challenges and special health care needs, offering parent-to-parent support and a Parent Concern Line.
Families as Allies is Mississippi's statewide family-run organization for families of children with behavioral health challenges, established in 1992 and based in Jackson.
Quick facts
- Website
- https://www.faams.org/
- Program info
- https://www.faams.org/support/
- Contact page
- https://www.faams.org/
- Phone
- 601-355-0915
- info@faams.org
- Ages
- Families of children and youth with behavioral health and special health care needs
- Season
- Year-round parent-to-parent support
- Cost
- Parent support services are provided to families; confirm any program specifics.
Location contacts
Public contacts that may help you reach the right office. Confirm before visiting.
Statewide family support. Families can call the Parent Concern Line at 601-608-7525.
Programs and offerings
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Parent-to-parent support and Parent Concern Line
Statewide parent-to-parent support, the Parent Concern Line, and a Family-to-Family Health Information Center for families of children with special health care needs.
- Ages
- Families of children and youth with behavioral health and special health care needs
- Season
- Year-round parent-to-parent support
- Schedule
- Call the Families as Allies Parent Concern Line at 601-608-7525 for help and resources, or contact the Jackson office.
- Cost
- Parent support services are provided to families; confirm any program specifics.
How we checked this listing (1 public source)
Source notes only. They do not evaluate quality, safety, fit, or availability.
Listing check
- Last checked
- Jun 3, 2026
- Why this is listed
- Families as Allies is a statewide Jackson-based organization run by and for families of children with behavioral health and special health care needs, offering parent-to-parent support and a Parent Concern Line.
- Sources used
- 1 public source
- Location contacts
- 1 public contact found
Program details we found
Parent-to-parent support and Parent Concern Line
Families as Allies is a statewide Jackson-based organization run by and for families of children with behavioral health and special health care needs, offering parent-to-parent support and a Parent Concern Line.
Inclusion and support details
What the provider says: The source names family-run support, parent-to-parent support, children with behavioral health challenges, and special health care needs.
Access notes to confirm: Ask about parent-to-parent matching, the Parent Concern Line, navigating services, and the Family-to-Family Health Information Center.
What we checked
What we found: Families as Allies is a statewide Jackson-based organization run by and for families of children with behavioral health and special health care needs, offering parent-to-parent support and a Parent Concern Line.
We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.
Sources used
Public pages used for this listing.
- Nonprofit directoryFamilies as Allies
Please confirm current details directly before enrolling.
What to confirm
- Openings, deadlines, cost, and cancellation rules.
- Ages, eligibility, forms, and first-visit expectations.
- Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
- Exact location, entrance, parking, equipment, and what to bring.
Questions to ask before you register
Use these as a starting point. They are not a quality rating or recommendation.
- Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
- What ages, support needs, communication needs, mobility needs, or supervision levels can this specific program support?
- What should families know about cost, financial assistance, cancellation rules, forms, and first-visit expectations?
- Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?
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Common questions
Is Families as Allies reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?
No. This listing is informational and based on public sources. It is not a rating, ranking, quality review, or safety evaluation.
What information should families confirm with Families as Allies?
Families should confirm current availability, registration deadlines, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.
Where did the listing information come from?
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