"First Impressions" is just what the name implies, capturing the thoughts and observations of visitors on their first visit to a community. These observations, both positive and negative, are then used to raise issues that the community can evaluate and prioritize for in-depth study or immediate action. More
The State Executive Development Institute (SEDI) is an annual educational workshop designed to prepare mid- to upper-level state and local government executives to be more effective leaders. More
The YourTown Mississippi program is a three-day workshop focused on community development using basic design and planning principles. Participants will hear brief lectures about topics such as rural tourism, natural resources, marketing and branding, planning and many other topics. More
The Stennis-Montgomery Assiciation is a non-partisan student organization which is heavily involved on the Mississippi State Campus. The purpose of the organization is to provide opportunities for students to learn more about the role of politics in Mississippi. MORE
Selected to Serve is a two-part program consisting of a goal-setting retreat and the second is goal achievement. During the retreat, participants work toward developing three specific, measurable, achievable and worthy goals that they want to accomplish in their communities. MORE
The Education Task Force has been charged with making recommendations to the Legislature on funding for at-risk programs, Pre-K Early Childhood, mentoring, dyslexia and other learning challenges. MORE
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