Children’s Foundation of MS Debuts New Policy Briefs Showing the Value of Early Investment in Children

What We Can Learn from Other States

The foundations that young children build in the earliest stages of life help determine their future abilities to thrive. Mississippi could improve outcomes for young children-and for our state as a whole-by providing additional state resources to increase families’ access to early intervention supports. This brief examines which states are leading the way in providing early intervention supports to children in their state.

What’s Happening in Mississippi

Mississippi could improve outcomes for young children-and our state as a whole-by increasing access to early intervention supports. This brief examines Mississippi’s early intervention system and the need for expanding its services to reach more young children.