• Connect2Connect: Community Gathering

    Skatin' Place 3302 Southway Dr, St. Cloud, United States
    - Activities

    Join 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 Children, Youth, and Families Permanency Support Service grant. Skatin’ Place – St. Cloud, MN Sunday, April 13th, 2025,…

  • Connect2Connect: Community Gathering

    Children’s Home – St. Paul Office, 1605 Eustis Street, Saint Paul, MN, 55108, United States
    - Activities

    Join 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 Children, Youth, and Families Permanency Support Service grant. CHLSS Eustis Building – Saint Paul, MN Saturday, April 19th,…

  • Spring Family Retreat

    Campfire Bay Resort 31504 Azure Rd, Cushing
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    All Ampersand-affiliated families who have a foster or adoptive youth in their home are invited to attend our Spring Family Retreat at Campfire Bay Resort! All eligible families will receive a direct invite with a link to RSVP, and the RSVP link will also be in the general family newsletter.

  • UMOJA MN – Coffee Connection

    - Activities

    We invite you to join us for UMOJA MN Coffee Connections, a gathering created for parents and caregivers of Black fostered and adopted youth in Minnesota. This is more than just a chat over coffee—it’s a safe, supportive space to share stories, ask questions, and have meaningful conversations about identity, culture, and caregiving. We'll explore…

    Free
  • Connect2Connect: Community Gathering

    Red River Zoo 4255 23rd Ave S, Fargo
    - Activities

    Join 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 Children, Youth, and Families Permanency Support Service grant. Red River Zoo – Fargo, ND Saturday, May 17th, 2025,…

  • 5th Annual Foster Adopt MN 5K

    Rosland Park 4300 W 66th Street, Edina, MN
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    We are raising funds for the Back-to-School Shopping Event and awareness for the need for families for kids in foster care. Ways you can help: Run or walk! Show up and learn more about adoption and foster care. Bring a friend and/or family member to join you! We will have music, games, a playground, yard games, and a photographer to take…

  • Connect2Connect: Community Gathering

    Riddlers Escape 510 25th Ave N Ste 5, St. Cloud
    - Activities

    Join 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 Children, Youth, and Families Permanency Support Service grant. Pizza Ranch/Riddlers Escape – Saint Cloud, MN Sunday, May 18th,…

  • MIWRC Open House

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    Open House: May 22nd, 12 pm-4 pm. At Minnesota Indian Women's Resource Center, 2300 15th Ave South, Minneapolis, MN 55404. Open to the community Present MIWRC programming Tabling Food Mini Pow-Wow Drum Group-Bear Runner Potato dance Spot dance Ice cream Truck Cake walk Raffel prizes/ Giveaway

    Free
  • UMOJA MN – Coffee Connection

    UMOJA MN – Coffee Connection
    - Activities

    We invite you to join us for Coffee Connection, a gathering created for parents and caregivers of Black fostered and adopted youth in Minnesota. Thís is more than just a chat over coffee—it’s a safe, supportive space to share stories, ask questions, and have meaningful conversations about identity, culture, and caregiving. Two sessions left! June…

    Free
  • Camp Connection

    Camp North Homes 35520 691st Lane, Hill City
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    Enjoy a day out at Camp North Homes to make connections with other foster care, kinship and adoptive families. Jessica and Erica Bobrowski are memebers of the Fond Du Lac Reservation, and work with ISD318 and the Anishinaabe Gikinoo amaadiwin Ojibwe Eduducation program. They will be sharing their talent and wisdom with us through diffrent…

  • UMOJA MN Family Connection at the Minnesota Twins

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    Join us for an unforgettable afternoon as the Minnesota Twins face off against the Texas Rangers on Thursday, June 12, at 12:10 PM. This game is a fantastic opportunity for Black and transracial adoptive, foster, and kinship families to come together, enjoy a thrilling game, and build lasting connections. Don't miss out on this chance…

    Free
  • UMOJA MN – Coffee Connection

    UMOJA MN – Coffee Connection
    - Activities

    We invite you to join us for Coffee Connection, a gathering created for parents and caregivers of Black fostered and adopted youth in Minnesota. Thís is more than just a chat over coffee—it’s a safe, supportive space to share stories, ask questions, and have meaningful conversations about identity, culture, and caregiving. Two sessions left! June…

    Free