Our Mission

To unite the providers and partners of IDD services throughout Mississippi to improve the lives of citizens with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) through leadership, education, advocacy, and community focus.

Why Become a Member of IDD Providers of Mississippi?

The state of Mississippi currently supports over 2,700 individuals through the ID/DD Waiver (1915c) and more than 800 individuals through the IDD Community Support Program (1915i). Our providers work diligently to ensure that individuals and families have access to the best services available.

IDD Providers of Mississippi unites service providers from across the state, fostering a collaborative and unified voice. By working closely with legislators, state agencies, and stakeholders, we advocate for policies, caregiver rates, and resources that support our shared mission.

Code of Ethics

IDD Providers of Mississippi uphold the highest ethical standards to ensure the well-being, dignity, and rights of individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). Our members commit to the following principles:

Respect for Dignity and Autonomy

Providers shall respect the dignity, privacy, and autonomy of individuals receiving services, honoring their choices, preferences, and rights to self-determination.

Commitment to Quality Care

Providers shall strive to deliver the highest quality of care, ensuring that services are effective, safe, and tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual and family.

Integrity and Professionalism

Providers shall conduct themselves with integrity and professionalism, maintaining honesty, transparency, and accountability in their practices.

Confidentiality

Providers shall protect the confidentiality of all personal and health information, sharing only with authorized individuals and entities when necessary for care.

Non-Discrimination

Providers shall offer services without discrimination based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other characteristic. All individuals shall be treated with equal respect and consideration.

Advocacy

Providers shall advocate for the rights and well-being of individuals receiving services, supporting access to resources, opportunities, and community integration.

Continuous Improvement

Providers shall engage in continuous learning and professional development to enhance their skills and knowledge. They shall also seek feedback from individuals and families to improve service delivery.

Ethical Decision-Making

Providers shall make ethical decisions prioritizing the best interests of individuals receiving services, considering the potential impact of their actions.

Reporting and Accountability

Providers shall report any suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation to the appropriate authorities. They shall be accountable for their actions and address any concerns or complaints.

Collaboration and Communication

Providers shall collaborate with professionals, families, and individuals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care, emphasizing effective communication for positive outcomes.

Membership Bylaws

Before submitting your membership application, please review our membership bylaws. By submitting your application, you confirm that you have read and agreed to these terms.

Membership Application


$750 - Associate Membership
$1000 - Provider Under $500000 AGR
$1500 - Provider $500000 - $1500000 AGR
$2000 - Provider $1500001 - $4000000 AGR
$2500 - Provider Over $4000000 AGR

Payment Information

Details regarding payment options can be found on the Pricing Page.

Important: Please wait until your membership has been approved before submitting any payments.