Advocacy
Grassroots Structure
Grassroots works on rallying membership, writing handouts and talking points, and distributing info. Below lists the lead contact for each geographical region in the state:
Delta Area | Tiffany McElroy, Lead
Counties: Bolivar, Coahoma, Holmes, Leflore, Sunflower, Warren, Washington
North MS Area | Sallye Scott, Lead
Counties: Alcorn, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Clay, DeSoto, Grenada, Itawamba, Lafayette, Lee, Marshall, Monroe, Newton, Panola, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Tate, Tippah, Tishomingo, Union, Webster, Yalobusha
Metro Jackson Area | Anh G. Edwards, Lead
Counties: Hinds, Madison, Rankin
Central MS Area | Charlie Tillman, Lead
Counties: Attala, Clarke, Lauderdale, Leake, Lowndes, Montgomery, Neshoba, Newton, Oktibbeha, Scott, Webster, Winston
South MS Area | Justin McElroy, Lead
Counties: Adams, Copiah, Forrest, Jones, Lamar, Lincoln, Marion, Pearl River, Pike, Simpson, Stone
Coast Area | Mandy Smith, Lead
Counties: Hancock, Harrison, Jackson
Legislative Updates
MOA’s 2019 Practice Management and Legislative Day
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
Old Capitol Inn, Jackson, MS
Come learn about HIPAA and audits, meet your legislators, and hear from featured luncheon speaker Sarah Thomas (NFL Referee and Mississippi native)!
MOA Initiatives
2019 Initiative: Comprehensive Eye Exams for First time Students
2020 Initiative: Optometry Law Update