NAIFA-Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the Loise Risher Hall of Fame Award. The Loise Risher Hall of Fame Award is the highest honor and award given by NAIFA-Mississippi. Criteria for nominees for this award should be limited to members or past members of NAIFA-Mississippi who have excelled in service to NAIFA-MS, NAIFA, to his or her local association, as well as fellow-man and community. The committee will be made up of at least three judges selected from former "Hall of Fame" recipients and judgment is made by the committee solely on content of the nominations submitted. A suitable plaque or award is given to the recipient at the Awards Banquet during the annual State Convention. 

NAIFA-Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the 2022 YAT Leader of the Year. The YAT Leader of the Year Award recognizes an advisor's commitment to NAIFA-Mississippi, including service on local and state committees and participation in the Leadership in Life Institute (LILI); involvement with state or federal legislative efforts; participation in eternal service work such as charities; and an ability to inspire others.