News

MELA Executive Director Named to MDE Board

We at MELA are thrilled to share that our Executive Director, Dr. Angela S. Bass was appointed to the Mississippi Department of Education by Governor Reeves. We know firsthand how committed Dr. Bass is to the children of Mississippi and cannot imagine a better person to serve as a board member to guide the Department … Read more

Child Care Clean Plus

Child Care Clean Plus Program

Child Care Clean + (also referred to as CCC+) is a program made possible through House Bill 1782, which appropriated $3 million to the North Mississippi Education Consortium to distribute personal protective equipment (PPE) and sanitation supplies to licensed childcare providers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Forum for the Future

We’re thrilled to announce an upcoming event that we are hosting with the Child Health and Development Project : Mississippi Thrive! and The Children’s Foundation of Mississippi.