MSNT was proud to be a part of the 2023 Missouri Oral Health Policy Conference. Bianca Farr and Jen Homer shared information with conference attendees about the ways MSNT’s Charitable Grant Program plays a part in...
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Celebrating a Distinguished Career
It is with sincere gratitude that Midwest Special Needs Trust announces the retirement of its Executive Director Kathy Birkes. Kathy will be retiring effective February 4, 2023. We are indebted to her as her vision,...
2018 Arkansas Bar Joint Meeting – Past President
Immediate Past President of the Arkansas Bar Association for a few more minutes, Denise Hoggard joins MSNT Executive Director Kathy Birkes at the 120th ArkBar Annual Joint Meeting with the Arkansas Judicial Council in Hot Springs. [su_spacer size="30"]
2018 Arkansas Bar Joint Meeting – Drawing Winner
Christopher Tolleson, an Arkansas Attorney and previous Juvenile Public Defender, won the drawing for the MSNT canvas bag at the 120th ArkBar Annual Joint Meeting with the Arkansas Judicial Council in Hot Springs June, 2018. Executive Director Kathy Birkes drew the...
2018 Arkansas Bar Joint Meeting with the Arkansas Judicial Council
Executive Director, Kathy Birkes, at the Annual ArkBar Joint Meeting with the Arkansas Judicial Council on June 13, 2018. [su_spacer size="30"]
MSNT: A Model For the World
In October 2017, MSNT Executive Director Kathy Birkes traveled as a guest of the University of Hong Kong (UHK) to participate in an international symposium on financial planning for special needs. Kathy joined experts from Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Canada,...
2017 MACDDS Annual Conference
Casie Stephens, MSNT Trust Specialist III, at the MACDDS Annual Conference (October 26-27, 2017) at the Tan Tar A Resort in Osage Beach, MO where she presented on special needs trusts and ABLE accounts. [su_spacer size="30"]
2017 Real Voices Real Choices
Charitable Trust Specialist Heather Allen, Trust Specialist III Casie Stephens, Trust Specialist I Donald Hiatt and Co-Chair of the 2017 Real Voices Real Choices Conference Garrett Lawrence at Tan-Tar-A Resort in Osage Beach, MO August 20-22, 2017. [su_spacer...
17th Annual Family Law Conference
MSNT Trust Specialist III Casie Stephens and Charitable Trust Specialist Heather Allen at the 17th Annual Family Law Conference in Branson, Missouri August 3-4, 2017. [su_spacer size="30"]
2017 Arkansas Bar Association
Executive Director Kathy Birkes and Trust Specialist II Mary Lou Hughes providing pooled trust educational materials at the Arkansas Bar Association Annual meeting in Hot Springs, AR June 14-16, 2017. [su_spacer size="30"]
2017 Missouri Institute of Mental Health Spring Training
MSNT Charitable Trust Specialist Heather Allen and Trust Specialist II Mary Lou Hughes at the 2017 Missouri Institute of Mental Health Spring Training in Osage Beach, MO June 2, 2017. [su_spacer size="30"]