Our Services
01
Women's Health
Preventive care, cervical and breast screenings, and postpartum depression support.
02Behavioral Health
Individual therapy, group sessions, and integrated mental health and substance use care.
03Social Services
Case management, wellness education, and referrals for housing, transportation, and nutrition.
04Community Outreach
Health fairs, pop-up clinics, and local partnerships bringing care directly to the community.
05Family Medicine
Wellness exams, chronic disease management, sick visits, and walk-in or scheduled appointments.
06Job Readiness
Professional skill development and wellness support to help individuals gain employment and build economic stability.
07Research
Evidence-based research and strategic partnerships to advance community-centered healthcare solutions.
Afya Care and Treatment Services
Onward.
Always.
Comprehensive, compassionate, and accessible care for communities across Mississippi and Alabama.
Upcoming Events
July 18, 2026
CAC Back to School Bash
Southside Missionary Baptist Church • Columbus, MS
Community health fair with health resources and back-to-school support for families.
July 18, 2026
Blues on the River
Columbus Riverwalk • Columbus, MS
Live blues and local music by the river, presented by the Columbus Arts Council.
July 22, 2026
Lowndes Co. Career Technology Center Open House
Lowndes County Career Technology Center • Columbus, MS
Tour the facility and explore pathways into skilled trades and healthcare.
Afya in the Community
Where to Find Us
Come meet our team in person at these upcoming events.
Afya on-site
View all on-site events →SAT · JUL 18
CAC Back to School Bash
9am–1pm
Southside Missionary Baptist Church, Columbus
Afya on-siteSouthside Missionary Baptist Church, Columbus
WED · JUL 22
Lowndes Co. Career Tech Center Open House
1pm–6pm
Columbus
Afya on-siteColumbus
SAT · JUL 25
Okolona Health Fair
10am–2pm
Okolona City Auditorium
Afya on-siteOkolona City Auditorium
TUE · AUG 4
National Night Out on Crime
6pm–9pm
Starkville Sportsplex
Starkville Sportsplex
Spotlight Program
Mississippi Behavioral Health Careers Opportunity Program
MSBHCOP is Afya's workforce development initiative expanding access to behavioral health care across rural Mississippi. We engage middle school, high school, and college students — introducing them to careers in behavioral health, social services, and public health through education, mentorship, and real-world field experience.
Exposure to licensed behavioral health professionals through job shadowing and mentorship
Paid stipends and academic support to remove barriers for rural and underserved students
College readiness and career pathway planning in social work, counseling, and public health
3Student Levels Engaged
RuralMississippi Focus
100%Community-Rooted
In the News
News & Stories
Health Policy
Mississippi is getting hotter. Experts say it’s hurting moms and babies.
As Mississippi summers grow more extreme, doctors and researchers say heat exposure is contributing to preterm birth, low birthweight, and the state’s rising infant mortality rate — and most prenatal care still doesn’t address it.
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Our Partners
