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April 14, 2026
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National Advocacy in Action: How IDS Represents Mississippians with Disabilities Across the Country

Advocacy does not begin or end within state lines. This spring, team members from the…

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February 9, 2026
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Living the IDS Mission: Noah Kelly Shares His Self-Advocacy Story

On January 27, Harrison Central SPED students heard from Noah Kelly, self-advocate and Office Assistant…

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Summer Boyd and Scott Mullins posed with BSW Field Student of the Year Certificate posing after Summer's graduation.
January 8, 2026
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Investing in Talent: Summer Boyd Joins IDS as Transition Specialist

What began as an internship has grown into a new chapter at IDS. We are…

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November 7, 2025
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TEAMS Awards Presented to Leaders Preparing Students for Employment

National Disability Employment Awareness Month was established as an annual awareness campaign each October to…

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November 7, 2025
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Inaugural Golf Tournament Raises Nearly $6K for IDS Programs

On Saturday, November 1st, IDS hosted our first major fundraiser presented by Landry, Lewis, Germany…

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October 13, 2025
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Self-Advocacy Coordinator Taylor Appointed to MS Council on Developmental Disabilities

Robert “Taylor” Carley, self-advocacy coordinator with the Institute for Disability Studies (IDS), was appointed by…

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September 12, 2025
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IDS Self-Advocacy Coordinator Speaks on Conference Panel

On September 11, 2025, IDS self-advocacy coordinator Taylor Carley attended the 11th Annual Creating Your…

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September 8, 2025
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Reserve Your Golf Tournament Tickets Now

Get ready for a great time! We’re excited to announce tickets are now on sale…

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September 3, 2025
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IDS Proud to Remain Luckyday Service Site

For the fourth consecutive year, IDS is proud to be a service site for incoming…

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July 11, 2025
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Interim Executive Director Appointed to the MSCDD

IDS’ Interim Executive Director Dr. Jerry Alliston is now officially appointed to the Mississippi Council…

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