CALL US: 601.341.0441
MISSISSIPPI ASSOCIATION
of ADULT DAY SERVICES

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION
Mississippi Association of Adult Day Services
Hosted By Regional I
Start Date: April 24-26, 2025
End Date: April 26, 2025
Last Date to Register: April 10, 2025
Conference will be held at:
Hotel Information:
Centennial Plaza
200 E Beach Blvd,
Gulfport, MS 39507
Conference Registration Fees
MISSAADS MEMBERS NON-MEMBERS
EARLY BIRD (BEFORE MARCH 15, 2025) - $300.00 EARLY BIRD (BEFORE MARCH 15, 2025) - $350.00
REGULAR (AFTER MARCH 15, 2025) - $350.00 REGULAR (AFTER MARCH 15, 2025) - $400.00
ONSITE - $400.00 ONSITE - $450.00
*Sponsorship Packages*
PLATINUM ----------------------------$3,000
COMPLIMENTARY EXHIBIT SPACE WITH PRIORITY PLACEMENT (IN FRONT)
10 MINUTE PRESENTATION AT MEAL BREAK
4 CONFERENCE REGISTRATIONS
(INCLUDES EXHIBIT STAFF)
GOLD ----------------------------$2,000
COMPLIMENTARY EXHIBIT SPACE
5 MINUTE PRESENTATION AT MEAL BREAK
3 CONFERENCE REGISTRATIONS
(INCLUDES EXHIBIT STAFF)
SILVER---------------------$1,000
COMPLIMENTARY EXHIBIT SPACE
3 MINUTE PRESENTATION AT MEAL BREAK
2 CONFERENCE REGISTRATIONS
(INCLUDES EHIBIT STAFF)
EXHIBITOR---------------------$250
1 CONFERENCE REGISTRATION
PROGRAM ADVERTISING
MISSAADS/NASDA MEMBERS BLACK & WHITE NON MEMBERS BLACK & WHITE
FULL PAGE-----------------------------------------$100.00 FULL PAGE-------------------------------------------$200.00
3/4 PAGE---------------------------------------------$75.00 3/4 PAGE----------------------------------------------$150.00
1/2 PAGE---------------------------------------------$50.00 1/2 PAGE----------------------------------------------$100.00
BUSINESS CARD-----------------------------------$25.00 BUSINESS CARD-------------------------------------$50.00
Submission Requirements:
Advertisements are to be pre-paid and artwork submitted by April 10, 2025. Submit a digital copy of your ad to bbthom1001@gmail.com by the deadline noted above. Or you may mail a copy of your ad with payment to: MISSAADS 4027 Fred Martin Road, Summit, MS 39666; Attn: Ben Thompson.
Acceptable formats:
Files must be PC-Compatible electronic files; acceptable formats include: jpg, pdf. Gif, Also submit word version if possible for formatting purposes. Include font files and linked graphics if needed. Files should not exceed 100KB. Files should be printing-press quality resolution.
Ad will not be published without payment paid in advance. “No Exceptions”
To reserve space in advertisement booklet, fill out Application Form and pay the amount above online at http://www.missaads.org/ or directly to Mississippi Association of Adult Day Services at the address below by April 10, 2025.
For questions regarding 2025 MissAADS conference,
call MICHELLMcCOOL (Secretary) at 601-527-1864 or
President Benton Thompson cell: 601-341-0441
MISSAADS CONFERENCE ITINERARY
Thursday, April 24, 2025
4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Onsite Registration/Vendor Setup. SALON A
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Meet/Greet Grand Ball Room Natchez Grand Room
Friday, April 25, 2025
7:00 am – 8:30 am Breakfast
7:00 am – 10:00 am Registration
8:00 am – 8:15 am Welcome General Session "Grand Meeting Room"
President - Rev. Benton Thompson
Prayer - Pastor Gary Brumfield
Mayor - Chokwe Lumumba
8:15 am – 8:50 am Motivational Speaker
Dr. Charles Husband
8:35 am – 9:00 am Introduction of Medicaid
Cindy Brown
9:00 am – 9:10 am Break
9:10 am – 10:10 am Breakout Session | Care Plans Training
Nancy Dampier and Paulette Johns
Employer/Employees
10:00 am – 10:15 am Break
10:15 am – 11:15 am Breakout Session | Southwest Planning Development Diplomat I
Manfred Edit
Employers
10:15 am – 11:15 am Engaging Participants in Activities Diplomat II
Jeanna Chaney
Employees
11:15 am – 12:00 pm Impactful Program Planning Diplomat I
Latina Williams & Traci Harness
Employer/Employees
12:00 am – 1:15 pm Lunch SALON A
Gold Sponsor Speaker Corporate Insurance
Legislative Speakers Angela Cockerham
Benefits of the Association hiring a Lobbyist Attorney Onetta Whitley
Motivational Speaker Attorney Josiah Lucas
1:15 am – 1:20 am Break
1:20pm – 2:20 pm Compliance Review Diplomat II
David Dumas Division of Medicaid
Employers
1:20 pm – 2:00 pm Mental Health Training by NAM I National Alliance Diplomat II
POC Mildred Stafford RN
Employees
2:00 pm – 2:10 pm Break
2:10 pm – 3:10 pm Why an RN?
Mildred Stafford, RN
Employees
2:10 pm – 3:10 pm Department of Labor Diplomat I
Nichole K. Williams
Employers
3:10 pm – 3:20 pm Break
3:20 pm – 4:20 pm Department of Education CACFP Diplomat I
Susie Evans
Employers/Employees
4:30 pm – 4:45 pm Insurance Educational Benefits Diplomat I
Wilbert Jones
Shared Health
4:45 pm – 5:15 pm MISSAADS Membership meeting with President and Board of Directors
DINNER ON YOUR OWN
Saturday, April 26, 2025
8:00 am to 8:30 am Breakfast SALON A
8:30 am to 9:30 am Preparing for the Audit Taxes and Bookkeeping Diplomat I
9:00 am to 9:30 am Discussion for the Future of MISSAADS
BIG DRAWINGS
PRAYER FAREWELL
