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Families Rising Minnesota Gala Celebration
Capri Theater 2027 W Broadway, MinneapolisYou're invited to an unforgettable evening of fun, laughter, and connection at the Gala- BCB and ConnectionZ: Celebration of Fathers! This special event is dedicated to honoring fathers and celebrating the importance of family bonds. Delicious Dinner: Enjoy a scrumptious meal with your loved ones. Exciting Games: Get ready for some friendly competition and laughter…
Summer Mini Retreat
Great Wolf LodgeCome hang out with us at Great Wolf Lodge! Ampersand staff will be there in a private room that we book from 1pm-5pm, but families are welcome to come earlier and/or stay later if they wish. Eligible families must be affiliated with Ampersand Families to attend. This includes being licensed by us, having placement of…
Families Rising Minnesota Caregiver Retreat
Radisson Blu MOA 2100 Killebrew Dr, BloomingtonJoin us for a retreat for Minnesota adoptive, foster, and kinship caregivers. This event offers a unique opportunity for caregivers to relax and renew while learning solution-based parenting and self-care strategies. Take a break from responsibilities, rejuvenate, and enjoy the company of new and old friends! Activities Engage in discussions and community-building activities covering a…
Families Rising Minnesota Youth ConnectionZ Summer Camp!
6365 Sibley Ave, Ft. Snelling, MN 55111 6365 Sibley Ave, Ft. SnellingGet ready for an unforgettable summer filled with adventure, learning, and fun at the Youth ConnectionZ Summer Camp Session! This enriching program is designed to provide young participants with a unique opportunity to connect with peers, explore new activities, and create lasting memories. Session Dates: June 24- July 18, 2024 (closed July 1-5) Drop-off: 9:30…
Family Picnic
Boardwalk Mini Golf 610 Lake Shore Drive, BemidjiJoin us for a family picnic in Bemidji! Enjoy free food and fun activities for the entire family. July 31st, 2024 Boardwalk Mini Golf
Family Picnic
The Dutch Room 702 NW 4th Street, Grand RapidsJoin us for a family picnic in Grand Rapids! Enjoy free food and fun activities for the entire family. August 6th, 2024 Canvas Painting/Crafts for Kids
Family Picnic
Lake Superior Zoo 7210 Fremont Street, DuluthJoin us for a family picnic in Duluth! Enjoy free food and fun activities for the entire family, August 11th, 2024 Lake Superior Zoo
Back to School
Sky Zone 7625 Cahill Road, Edina, MN, United StatesCome have fun with us at Sky Zone and receive Backpacks for school! Nike, Adidas, Etc.,!
Launching Your Teen to College
- Online Webinar/Training, Support Group, or Meeting MN, United StatesJoin Sarah Benson, Education Specialist for Families Rising Minnesota, on October 8 at 7:00 PM for Part 1 of our 3 part webinar series designed to equip you with everything you need to know to help launch your teen to college. In Part 1: Exploring and Applying to Colleges, we will discover tools to streamline…
Foster & Foster Adopted Youth Retreat
Camp Knutson 11148 Manhattan Point Blvd, Cross LakeAn Opportunity for Foster & Foster Adopted Youth to Make New Connections & Build Friendships Lutheran Social Service (LSS) is excited to offer a special opportunity for foster and foster adopted youth (ages 13-17) to spend a weekend among peers who have shared life experiences at Camp Knutson (Camp K) in Crosslake, Minnesota. In addition…
Connect2Connect: Community Gathering
Nowhere Entertainment 5300 S Robert Trail, Inver Grove Heights, United StatesJoin Us for Community & Connection Connect2Connect provides opportunities for foster and adoptive families to connect with one another and build relationships in an in-person, interactive, and fun way. Connect2Connect is made possible by the Minnesota Department of Human Service Permanency Support Service grant. Nowhere Entertainment Sunday, October 27th, 2024, from 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm.…
Circus of the Heart
North End Event Center, Minnesota State Fair Grounds Falcon Heights, United StatesJoin us for the kick-off of Minnesota's Adoption Awareness Month, honoring families who have grown through adoption and kinship care while providing information about adopting children and youth under state…