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Canopy Children’s Solutions Promotes Autism Acceptance Month

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects an estimated 11,000 children and adolescents in the state of Mississippi, and this number is likely to grow. Autism, a neurodevelopmental condition, affects individuals in a variety of ways along a "spectrum" of strengths and challenges that manifest very differently from person to person.

Canopy Golf Classic | Register Now

Join the Toronto Blue Jays’ Corey Dickerson and his MLB friends at this all-inclusive golf tournament held at Reunion Golf and Country Club Sunday, November 14, and Monday, November 15, 2021. Corey, Beth Anne, and their children are committed to …

Canopy Children’s Solutions Believes Every Child can be a Success Story

Republished from Parents and Kids Magazine Canopy Children’s Solutions is Mississippi’s largest, most comprehensive nonprofit provider of children’s behavioral health, educational and social service solutions. Founded in 1912 as the Mississippi Children’s Home Society, the organization began with the mission …

Children and Families with Autism

Last March 2020, the lives of many were significantly altered in many ways. Due to the pandemic, what was once deemed as normal or routine, swiftly shifted to unknown and unpredictable. Dr. Chris Furlow, Canopy Children’s Solutions (Canopy), Director of Autism Solutions, understands the impact of the pandemic as it relates to children with autism and their families.

#CanopyGoesBlue on April 2

Autism Awareness and Child Abuse Prevention Awareness are both recognized in April and Canopy will be celebrating the important work we do with Autism and Child Abuse Prevention! The color blue represents support for both Autism and Child Abuse Prevention. …

Parenting Questions Answered by Canopy

Canopy Children's Solutions' behavioral health professionals share parenting advice to help manage your family's stress and anxiety.

CARES School Teacher Receives Classroom Grant

Jennifer Cottrell, an autism spectrum disorder teacher at Canopy Children’s Solutions’ CARES School Hattiesburg, recently received a classroom grant from the Mississippi Professional Educators.

Protecting Against Regression

Worried that time away from the "normal routine" is going to cause regression in your child? Dr. Chris Furlow is here to answer a question that may help.

Join #TeamDickerson in Supporting Autism Solutions

#UnderTheCanopy we want to ensure Mississippi children on the autism spectrum have little disruption to transformative therapy. You can help Canopy Autism Solutions to ensure every child can be a success story.