2026 MMIP Awareness Month in SRPMIC

This episode of Asked and Answered focuses on MMIP Awareness Month in SRPMIC as hosts Kierstin Anderson and Alane Breland discuss what MMIP means, why the Community observes it for an entire month, and the events taking place on May 5. They explain the factors that contribute to the MMIP crisis such as jurisdictional challenges, historical and generational trauma, gaps in resources, and the escalation of domestic violence and coercive control. The conversation also touches on the Turquoise Alert system, its limitations, and the importance of early reporting and accessible support. Community members are encouraged to attend the MMIP events and reach out for services whenever needed.Questions or comments can be sent to [email protected]. ************Salt River Summer Speaker SeriesLast Tuesday of every month (June-Sept)Salt River Council Chambers Dinner: 5-6pPresentation: 6-7p45min presentation, 15 min Q&AOpen to the public