Mississippi Code
Services and Care for Certain Children and Youth in Custody of or Under the Supervision of the Department of Human Services
§ 43-27-115. Program managers for department regions; duties; department to develop agreements with other service entities

The Department of Human Services is authorized to employ one (1) program manager for each department region, if funds are appropriated to the department for that purpose, whose duties shall be to develop an ongoing public education program to inform Mississippi citizens about the needs of the state's children, youth and families, the work of the department in addressing these needs and how citizens might become involved. The Department of Human Services shall develop formal agreements of cooperation and protocol between the department and other providers of services to children and families including school districts, hospitals, law enforcement agencies, mental health centers and others.