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Creating a NEW Narrative
What do teens bring to the table? What assets do they have since they have no money? First, teens need to be seen beyond their needs while in foster care.…
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DCYF Permanency Coffee Talk: Relative Engagement and Consideration in Permanency
- Ongoing LearningThis coffee talk is designed for county and tribal social workers, supervisors, and other child welfare professionals working with children and families in permanency awaiting a Transfer of Permanent Legal…
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Understanding Complex Grief and Loss in Foster Care
May is National Foster Care Month and this training was planned with foster youth and foster families in mind! Grief and loss are deeply imbedded in the foster care process.…
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The Importance of Parenting from a Culturally Competent Lens
Part 2 of a 3-part series! This workshop will expand on the importance of parenting through a culturally competent lens. It will explore key topics such as understanding cultural identity…
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Parenting the Hormonally Gifted
Mood swings, eye rolls, “I don’t care,” and big reactions to small moments - welcome to the world of parenting teens. This high-energy, interactive session helps caregivers make sense of…
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Ready, Set, Launch! Coaching Teens into a Future They’re Prepared For
Launching a teen into adulthood requires clarity, support, and connection—especially for adopted youth who may be navigating additional layers of identity work, anxiety, or developmental gaps. This workshop equips parents…
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The Mind-Body Connection and Interventions from a Culturally Competent Lens
Part 3 of a 3-part series! This workshop will explore the powerful connection between the mind and body through a culturally competent lens. Attendees will examine how culture, identity, generational…
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Existential Helping: A Holistic Approach to Supporting LGBTQIA+ Youth
Supporting LGBTQIA+ youth who have experienced marginalization requires more than interventions—it requires presence, humility, and the ability to sit with uncertainty. Existential Helping is a relational framework that centers meaning-making,…
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One-Day Conference: Connection First: Supporting Youth Through Relationships, Regulation, and Real-Life Tools
- Online Webinar/Training, Support Group, or Meeting MN, United StatesFamilies Rising Minnesota is excited to invite caregivers and professionals to our upcoming One-Day Conference: Connection First: Supporting Youth Through Relationships, Regulation, and Real-Life Tools 📅 June 22, 2026 🕘…
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Cruelty to Animals: A Difficult and Complex Challenge for Foster Youth & Foster Families
We are a nation of pet owners and animal lovers. It is estimated that 94 million American households own a pet. When a pet is mistreated, it often feels as…
