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Movement as Medicine: Somatic Tools for Caregivers & Professionals
In this interactive, research-backed webinar, attendees will experience firsthand how somatic movement can physically rewire the brain, promote trauma recovery, and serve as a powerful protective factor against substance misuse.…
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Support Group: Parenting Teens & Young Adults
Virtual monthly parenting support for adoptive, foster, and kinship caregivers of youth and young adults. Click on the Support Group Link to join. Facilitated by Nitara Frost Senior Parent Support…
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Share and Support Group
- Online Webinar/Training, Support Group, or Meeting MN, United States- Support GroupsSupport Groups are an excellent tool where families are able to share experiences and encourage each other in a confidential, non-judgmental setting. Support Groups are facilitated by North Homes case…
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Foster Care and Education Classes – Online
- Online Webinar/Training, Support Group, or Meeting MN, United States- Pre-Adoption Classes & OrientationThe online track is best suited for individuals who want flexibility, have limited business hour availability, and/or those who prefer virtual learning. Couples may complete their education together or pursue…
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The Cost of Becoming a Boy: Trauma, Masculinity, and Better Engaging Boys in our Work
Boys in foster care experience disproportionately high rates of trauma, loss, and adversity, yet many struggle to express these experiences in ways that helping professionals recognize. Too often, their pain…
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Family Winter Celebration Grand Rapids Area
Thunder Alley XL 1401 E US Hwy 169, Grand Rapids- ActivitiesNorth Homes Children and Family Services invites all foster, adoptive, and kinship families to join us for a fun night of bowling! Come enjoy some winter fun, FREE pizza, and…
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Family Winter Celebration Thief River Falls Area
South Town Lanes 906 Hwy 32 S, Thief River Falls- ActivitiesNorth Homes Children and Family Services invites all foster, adoptive, and kinship families to join us for a fun night of bowling! Come enjoy some winter fun, FREE pizza, and…
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Support Group: General Parenting Support
Virtual weekly support for adoptive, foster, and kinship caregivers. Click on the Support Group Link to join. Facilitated by Julie Peterson Parent Support Specialist
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[For Professionals] DCYF Permanency Coffee Talk: International Adoption for Children in Foster Care
- Ongoing LearningThis Coffee Talk presentation is designed to guide social workers through the distinct complexities of locating, engaging and working towards adoptive placements in foreign countries through international adoption for children…
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Share and Support Group
- Online Webinar/Training, Support Group, or Meeting MN, United States- Support GroupsSupport Groups are an excellent tool where families are able to share experiences and encourage each other in a confidential, non-judgmental setting. Support Groups are facilitated by North Homes case…
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Support Group: Kinship Caregivers Support
Zoom LinkJoin us for a monthly virtual support group for kinship caregivers. Click on the Support Group Link to join. Facilitated by Katie Neuman Parent Support Specialist
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Understanding ACEs: How Early Experiences Shape Children, Families, and Relationships
This presentation will provide an overview of ACEs and explore how early experiences can influence a child’s development, behavior, attachment, family relationships, and ability to trust and feel safe. Participants…