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UID:10001564-1782896400-1782901800@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Support Group: General Parenting Support
DESCRIPTION:Virtual weekly support for adoptive\, foster\, and kinship caregivers.\nClick on the Support Group Link to join.\nFacilitated by Julie Peterson\nParent Support Specialist
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/support-group-general-parenting-support/2026-07-01/
CATEGORIES:- Foster Parents,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260705T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260705T220000
DTSTAMP:20260617T101601
CREATED:20250303T194243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T194243Z
UID:10002317-1783285200-1783288800@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Support Group: Sunday Night Owl Group
DESCRIPTION:Weekly late-night virtual support for adoptive\, foster\, and kinship caregivers. \nClick on the Support Group Link to join.\nFacilitated by Nitara Frost\nSenior Parent Support Specialist
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/support-group-sunday-night-owl-group/2026-07-05/
CATEGORIES:- Foster Parents,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260706T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260706T153000
DTSTAMP:20260617T101601
CREATED:20250303T192052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T192052Z
UID:10001451-1783346400-1783351800@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Support Group: Parenting Teens & Young Adults
DESCRIPTION:Virtual monthly parenting support for adoptive\, foster\, and kinship caregivers of youth and young adults.\nClick on the Support Group Link to join.\nFacilitated by Nitara Frost\nSenior Parent Support Specialist
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/support-group-parenting-teens-young-adults/2026-07-06/
CATEGORIES:- Foster Parents,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260708T053000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260708T190000
DTSTAMP:20260617T101601
CREATED:20250303T192738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T192738Z
UID:10001887-1783488600-1783537200@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Support Group: Transracial Families Support
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our in-person support for caregivers & youth in transracial families. Youth will engage in a separate activity while caregivers meet. Refreshments provided.\nChildcare provided for youth 8 and under.\nPre-registration is required. Click on the Support Group Link to register.\nFacilitated by Nitara Frost\, Senior Parent Support Specialist and Carissa Franklin\, Youth Engagement Specialist
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/support-group-transracial-families-support/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:Eagan Community Center\, 1501 Central Parkway\, Eagan\, 55121
CATEGORIES:- Children (0-10),- Foster Parents,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Ongoing Learning,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Support Groups,- Youth (11-18)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260708T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260708T103000
DTSTAMP:20260617T101601
CREATED:20250303T192249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T192249Z
UID:10001565-1783501200-1783506600@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Support Group: General Parenting Support
DESCRIPTION:Virtual weekly support for adoptive\, foster\, and kinship caregivers.\nClick on the Support Group Link to join.\nFacilitated by Julie Peterson\nParent Support Specialist
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/support-group-general-parenting-support/2026-07-08/
CATEGORIES:- Foster Parents,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260708T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260708T203000
DTSTAMP:20260617T101601
CREATED:20250303T202117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T202117Z
UID:10002523-1783537200-1783542600@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Support Group: Transracial Families Support (virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Virtual monthly support group for adoptive\, foster\, and kinship transracial families.\n*Caregivers only*\nClick on the Support Group Link to join.\nFacilitated by Nitara Frost\, Senior Parent Support Specialist and Carissa Franklin\, Youth Engagement Specialist
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/support-group-transracial-families-support-virtual/2026-07-08/
CATEGORIES:- Foster Parents,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T103000
DTSTAMP:20260617T101601
CREATED:20250303T192822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T192822Z
UID:10001904-1783587600-1783593000@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Support Group: Kinship Caregivers Support
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a monthly virtual support group for kinship caregivers.\nClick on the Support Group Link to join.\nFacilitated by Katie Neuman\nParent Support Specialist
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/support-group-kinship-caregivers-support/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:Zoom Link
CATEGORIES:- Foster Parents,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T123000
DTSTAMP:20260617T101601
CREATED:20250303T193017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T131854Z
UID:10001964-1783681200-1783686600@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Support Group: Central MN Lunch Bunch
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a monthly meetup to connect with other foster\, adoptive\, and kinship parents to talk over lunch for emotional and parent resource support. We will meet monthly at various locations.\nPre-registration is required. Click on the Lunch Bunch Link to view details and pre-register.\nFacilitate by Katie Neuman\nParent Support Specialist
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/support-group-central-mn-lunch-bunch/2026-07-10/
LOCATION:Central Minnesota\, Details and pre-register here using the link.
CATEGORIES:- Foster Parents,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Support Groups,FAMILY CALENDAR
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260712T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260712T220000
DTSTAMP:20260617T101601
CREATED:20250303T194243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T194243Z
UID:10002318-1783890000-1783893600@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Support Group: Sunday Night Owl Group
DESCRIPTION:Weekly late-night virtual support for adoptive\, foster\, and kinship caregivers. \nClick on the Support Group Link to join.\nFacilitated by Nitara Frost\nSenior Parent Support Specialist
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/support-group-sunday-night-owl-group/2026-07-12/
CATEGORIES:- Foster Parents,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T103000
DTSTAMP:20260617T101601
CREATED:20250303T192249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T192249Z
UID:10001566-1784106000-1784111400@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Support Group: General Parenting Support
DESCRIPTION:Virtual weekly support for adoptive\, foster\, and kinship caregivers.\nClick on the Support Group Link to join.\nFacilitated by Julie Peterson\nParent Support Specialist
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/support-group-general-parenting-support/2026-07-15/
CATEGORIES:- Foster Parents,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T133000
DTSTAMP:20260617T101601
CREATED:20260616T171127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T171127Z
UID:10003151-1784116800-1784122200@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Challenging Behaviors at Every Stage of Development
DESCRIPTION:Explore practical ways caregivers can respond to challenging behaviors across every stage of development while promoting health\, safety\, emotional awareness\, and self-regulation within the family. Caregivers will learn ways to respond\, reset and reinvigorate their family life.
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/challenging-behaviors-at-every-stage-of-development/
CATEGORIES:- Foster Parents,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Ongoing Learning,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Professionals,AUDIENCE,FAMILY CALENDAR
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T123000
DTSTAMP:20260617T101601
CREATED:20250303T193040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T131922Z
UID:10002024-1784199600-1784205000@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Support Group: Metro Lunch Bunch
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a monthly meetup to connect with other foster\, adoptive\, and kinship parents to talk over lunch for emotional and parent resource support. \nWe will meet monthly at various locations. Pre-registration is required. Click on the Lunch Bunch Link to view details and pre-register. \nFacilitated by Julie Peterson\nParent Support Specialist
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/support-group-metro-lunch-bunch/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Metro Lunch Bunch\, Use the link to pre-register.
CATEGORIES:- Foster Parents,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Support Groups,FAMILY CALENDAR
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260719T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260719T220000
DTSTAMP:20260617T101601
CREATED:20250303T194243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T194243Z
UID:10002319-1784494800-1784498400@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Support Group: Sunday Night Owl Group
DESCRIPTION:Weekly late-night virtual support for adoptive\, foster\, and kinship caregivers. \nClick on the Support Group Link to join.\nFacilitated by Nitara Frost\nSenior Parent Support Specialist
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/support-group-sunday-night-owl-group/2026-07-19/
CATEGORIES:- Foster Parents,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Support Groups
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260721T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260721T123000
DTSTAMP:20260617T101601
CREATED:20260616T171200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T171200Z
UID:10003152-1784631600-1784637000@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Together Yet Alone: How the Most Connected Generation is the Loneliest
DESCRIPTION:Today’s youth are more digitally connected than any generation in history\, yet rates of loneliness\, isolation\, and disconnection continue to rise. This engaging training explores the growing youth loneliness epidemic\, its impact on mental health\, substance use\, empathy\, and behavioral outcomes\, and why online connection often fails to meet deeper social needs. Participants will examine the powerful relationship between connection and resilience while learning practical strategies to help young people build meaningful relationships and a stronger sense of belonging.
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/together-yet-alone-how-the-most-connected-generation-is-the-loneliest/
CATEGORIES:- Foster Parents,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Ongoing Learning,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Professionals,FAMILY CALENDAR
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260722T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260722T103000
DTSTAMP:20260617T101601
CREATED:20250303T192249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T192249Z
UID:10001567-1784710800-1784716200@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Support Group: General Parenting Support
DESCRIPTION:Virtual weekly support for adoptive\, foster\, and kinship caregivers.\nClick on the Support Group Link to join.\nFacilitated by Julie Peterson\nParent Support Specialist
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/support-group-general-parenting-support/2026-07-22/
CATEGORIES:- Foster Parents,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Support Groups
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260722T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260722T210000
DTSTAMP:20260617T101601
CREATED:20250303T194145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T194145Z
UID:10002204-1784748600-1784754000@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Support Group: Rainbow Families Support
DESCRIPTION:Virtual support for LGBTQIA2S+ adoptive\, foster\, and kinship caregivers.\nClick on the Support Group Link to join.\nFacilitated by Nitara Frost\nSenior Parent Support Specialist
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/support-group-rainbow-families-support/2026-07-22/
CATEGORIES:- Foster Parents,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Support Groups
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260723T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260723T120000
DTSTAMP:20260617T101601
CREATED:20260616T171245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T171245Z
UID:10003153-1784800800-1784808000@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Navigating First Family Connections in Adoption
DESCRIPTION:Navigating the complexities of biological relationships can be a sensitive and challenging process for many adoptees. Adoptees may seek out connections with their first family members for a variety of reasons\, and as adoption professionals\, it is crucial to provide a safe and supportive space for the exploration of these relationships. Factors such as assessing safety\, developing realistic expectations\, gauging emotional preparedness\, setting boundaries\, planning contact\, respecting privacy\, and building open and honest communication will be discussed.
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/navigating-first-family-connections-in-adoption/
CATEGORIES:- Foster Parents,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Ongoing Learning,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Professionals,FAMILY CALENDAR
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260726T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260726T220000
DTSTAMP:20260617T101601
CREATED:20250303T194243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T194243Z
UID:10002320-1785099600-1785103200@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Support Group: Sunday Night Owl Group
DESCRIPTION:Weekly late-night virtual support for adoptive\, foster\, and kinship caregivers. \nClick on the Support Group Link to join.\nFacilitated by Nitara Frost\nSenior Parent Support Specialist
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/support-group-sunday-night-owl-group/2026-07-26/
CATEGORIES:- Foster Parents,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Support Groups
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260727T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260727T200000
DTSTAMP:20260617T101601
CREATED:20250303T193940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T193940Z
UID:10002084-1785177000-1785182400@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Support Group: General Parenting Support (evening)
DESCRIPTION:Virtual monthly support for adoptive\, foster\, and kinship caregivers.\nClick on the Support Group Link to join.\nFacilitated by Katie Neuman\nParent Support Specialist
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/support-group-general-parenting-support-evening/2026-07-27/
CATEGORIES:- Foster Parents,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Support Groups
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260728T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260728T193000
DTSTAMP:20260617T101601
CREATED:20250303T194110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T152707Z
UID:10002144-1785261600-1785267000@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Support Group: Central MN Parenting Support
DESCRIPTION:Join our in-person support group for foster\, adoptive\, and kinship caregivers in St Cloud and surrounding area.\nChildcare and dinner are provided.\nPre-registration is required. Click on the Support Group Link to pre-register.\nLocation: 1300 W. St. Germain St. Room 268 \nFacilitated by Katie Nueman\nParent Support Specialist
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/support-group-central-mn-parenting-support/2026-07-28/
LOCATION:Great River Regional Library\, 1300 W. St. Germain St.\, St. Cloud\, 56301
CATEGORIES:- Children (0-10),- Foster Parents,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Support Groups,- Youth (11-18)
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260729T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260729T103000
DTSTAMP:20260617T101601
CREATED:20250303T192249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T192249Z
UID:10001568-1785315600-1785321000@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Support Group: General Parenting Support
DESCRIPTION:Virtual weekly support for adoptive\, foster\, and kinship caregivers.\nClick on the Support Group Link to join.\nFacilitated by Julie Peterson\nParent Support Specialist
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/support-group-general-parenting-support/2026-07-29/
CATEGORIES:- Foster Parents,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Support Groups
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