Disability Services in Franklin County, Mississippi
A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Franklin County, Mississippi. Find who to call first for early intervention, special education, Medicaid waivers, transition planning, employment supports, and crisis help, with Spanish-language support. Always call to confirm details, which can change.
Services covered in Franklin County
- Early intervention (under 3) and special education / IEPs (ages 3–21)
- Medicaid waivers and home- and community-based services
- Vocational rehabilitation and supported employment
- Transition planning, guardianship, and benefits
- Crisis support: 911 for emergencies, 988 for mental health crisis
Local organizations in Franklin County
Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Franklin County. Details change, so always call to confirm before you visit.
- The Arc of Mississippi. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
- Franklin County Memorial Hospital (601-384-8083, Meadville)
- Family Health Care Clinic --Bude Head Start (601-825-7280, Bude)
- Family Health Care Clinic, Inc. --Meadville (601-384-3720, Meadville)
- Absolute Home Care Services Llc (601-870-5567, ROXIE). Respite care
- Boswell Regional Center (601-384-1583, MEADVILLE). Developmental disabilities clinic
- Southwest Mississippi Planning And Development District (601-384-5200, MEADVILLE). In-home support
- Walters Collaborative, Llc (601-597-4992, ROXIE). Hearing & speech services
- Ride Of Faith, Llc (769-244-7046, MEADVILLE). Ride service
- King'S Discount Pharmacy (601-384-2898, BUDE). Medical equipment & supplies
- Stage 1 Hair Loss Replacement & Salon (601-384-4532, MEADVILLE). Medical equipment & supplies
Statewide programs serving Franklin County
These serve every county in Mississippi, including Franklin County.
- Institute for Disability Studies. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
- Disability Rights Mississippi (800-772-4057). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
- Mississippi Council on Developmental Disabilities ((601) 359-6238). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
- Project START ((601) 853-5249). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
- Mississippi Parent Training and Information Center (601-969-0601). Parent center: free special-education help for families
Other counties in Mississippi
- George County
- Forrest County
- Greene County
- Desoto County
- Issaquena County
- Lamar County
- Marion County
- Pearl River County
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