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SUMMARY:UMOJA MN – Black Teens in Action
DESCRIPTION:Black Teens in Action gives Black teens a space to collectively work together in the community to strengthen their community ties. The teens will work towards building relationships within the African American community to create lifelong bonds and establish community partners. \nBlack Teens in Action will meet for three sessions to plan a community enrichment program\, and the fourth session will be facilitating the activity that the youth and the education team created. \nNEW $550 Stipend for teens who participate for the whole program. \nDates: October 1st\, 8th\, 15th and 19th. \nTimes: October 1st\, 8th\, and 15th 6:30-8:30 PM; October 19th 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/umoja-mn-black-teens-in-action/2024-10-01/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:- Support Groups,- Youth (11-18)
ORGANIZER;CN="EVOLVE Family Services":MAILTO:umoja@evolveservices.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241004T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241004T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T091651
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SUMMARY:Virtual Kinship Support & Education Group
DESCRIPTION:1st & 3rd Fridays of the Month\n9:30-10:45 am on Zoom\nFacilitator:  Janet Salo\, Kinship Navigator \nProviding education\, information and mutual support for kinship caregivers-those caring for a relative’s or friend’s child. Thoughtful topics that help you in your role as a kinship caregiver such as child development\, relationships with adult children\, understanding trauma\, mental health resources and more!
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/virtual-kinship-support-education-group/2024-10-04/
LOCATION:– Online Webinar/Training\, Support Group\, or Meeting\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Lutheran Social Service":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241005T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241005T113000
DTSTAMP:20260417T091651
CREATED:20240207T170204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T164506Z
UID:10000436-1728122400-1728127800@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Kinship Support and Education Groups
DESCRIPTION:Our Kinship Support and Education Groups are open to all kinship caregivers- those caring for a relative’s or friend’s child.  We offer both virtual and in-person group sessions.  Virtual sessions occur the first and third Friday of every month\, while the in-person sessions take place the first Saturday of every month. \nJoin us when you can for mutual support\, ideas.
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/in-person-kinship-support-and-education-groups/2024-10-05/
LOCATION:Peace Lutheran Church\, 4512 France Ave N\, Robbinsdale\, 55422
CATEGORIES:- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Lutheran Social Service":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241007T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241007T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T091651
CREATED:20240321T132538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T132538Z
UID:10000456-1728300600-1728306000@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Caregivers Parenting Circle
DESCRIPTION:Caregivers Parenting Group is a group that brings together individuals and families caring for children through kinship or foster care placement. Borrowing from the teachings of “Gifts Of the Sacred Circle” and “Gete-Aniahinabe Miikana” (The Old One’s Road). We will embrace the traditions of preserving family and cultural ties and supporting caregivers. The group started on February 5th but runs monthly on the first Monday of the month. The next group will be on April 1st\, 2024\, from 11:30 to 1:00. A meal will be provided. The group will be held in person at the Minnesota Indian Women’s Resource Center\, 2300 15th Ave S\, MPLS\, MN 55404. Please contact Sarah Carlson for questions or to register for this group at 612-438-8312 or Email: scarlson@miwrc.org
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/caregivers-parenting-circle/2024-10-07/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241007T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241007T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T091651
CREATED:20240131T143517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T153731Z
UID:10000809-1728327600-1728334800@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Share and Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Support 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 managers\, with years of experience in both adoption and foster care fields.  It is an opportune time for families to network\, problem solve\, and gather information on available resources and trainings.
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/share-and-support-group/2024-10-07/
LOCATION:– Online Webinar/Training\, Support Group\, or Meeting\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241008T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241008T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T091651
CREATED:20240904T171108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T171108Z
UID:10000966-1728412200-1728419400@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:UMOJA MN – Black Teens in Action
DESCRIPTION:Black Teens in Action gives Black teens a space to collectively work together in the community to strengthen their community ties. The teens will work towards building relationships within the African American community to create lifelong bonds and establish community partners. \nBlack Teens in Action will meet for three sessions to plan a community enrichment program\, and the fourth session will be facilitating the activity that the youth and the education team created. \nNEW $550 Stipend for teens who participate for the whole program. \nDates: October 1st\, 8th\, 15th and 19th. \nTimes: October 1st\, 8th\, and 15th 6:30-8:30 PM; October 19th 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/umoja-mn-black-teens-in-action/2024-10-08/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:- Support Groups,- Youth (11-18)
ORGANIZER;CN="EVOLVE Family Services":MAILTO:umoja@evolveservices.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241008T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241008T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T091651
CREATED:20241007T205208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T205208Z
UID:10001170-1728414000-1728419400@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Launching Your Teen to College
DESCRIPTION:Join 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. \nIn Part 1: Exploring and Applying to Colleges\, we will discover tools to streamline exploring and applying to colleges that fit your teen’s future goals. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/launching-your-teen-to-college/
LOCATION:– Online Webinar/Training\, Support Group\, or Meeting\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:- Activities,- Adult Adoptees,- Birth/First Parents,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Ongoing Learning,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Professionals,- Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241009T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241009T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T091651
CREATED:20240131T143616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T194617Z
UID:10000751-1728475200-1728482400@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Share and Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Support 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 managers\, with years of experience in both adoption and foster care fields.  It is an opportune time for families to network\, problem solve and gather information on available resources and trainings.
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/share-and-support-group-2/2024-10-09/
LOCATION:– Online Webinar/Training\, Support Group\, or Meeting\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241010T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241010T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T091651
CREATED:20240124T174128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T112604Z
UID:10000258-1728583200-1728588600@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Adult Adoptee Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Adult Adoptees from all placing agencies are welcome to attend. While each story is unique\, we recognize that there are many core similarities that adoption weaves into life experiences. Topics will be suggested\, but each month the conversation will be open to relevant\, participant-led\, discussion. This is a safe\, confidential space\, the group is facilitated by adult adoptee CH/LSS staff. \nParticipants may have been adopted through any type of adoption (infant\, international\, foster care adoption) and through any agency/county. After registration\, you will receive information to join the next session. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group meets on the second Thursday of the month from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT). Meetings alternate between online and in-person options. There is no cost to attend. You may register to attend one\, multiple\, or all dates offered below. \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting.
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/adult-adoptee-support-group-2/2024-10-10/
LOCATION:– Online Webinar/Training\, Support Group\, or Meeting\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:- Adult Adoptees,- Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241014T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241014T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T091651
CREATED:20240124T174030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T112459Z
UID:10000247-1728928800-1728934200@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Pride Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:The group was created to provide foster and adoptive caregivers who are part of the LGBTQ+ community an opportunity to connect about their experiences as foster and adoptive parents. \nThis group is facilitated by CH/LSS staff. Participants may have worked with\, or currently be working with\, any agency/county for foster care or any type of adoption (foster care\, infant\, international). We ask that participants who are currently in the foster care/adoption process be home study approved. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group will meet on the second Monday of the month from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT). Meetings will alternate monthly between online and in-person sessions. There is no cost to attend. Childcare will be offered for in-person groups. You may register to attend one\, multiple\, or all dates offered below. \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office location: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting.
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/lgbtq-caregiver-support-group/2024-10-14/
LOCATION:– Online Webinar/Training\, Support Group\, or Meeting\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241015T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241015T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T091651
CREATED:20240904T171108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T171108Z
UID:10000967-1729017000-1729024200@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:UMOJA MN – Black Teens in Action
DESCRIPTION:Black Teens in Action gives Black teens a space to collectively work together in the community to strengthen their community ties. The teens will work towards building relationships within the African American community to create lifelong bonds and establish community partners. \nBlack Teens in Action will meet for three sessions to plan a community enrichment program\, and the fourth session will be facilitating the activity that the youth and the education team created. \nNEW $550 Stipend for teens who participate for the whole program. \nDates: October 1st\, 8th\, 15th and 19th. \nTimes: October 1st\, 8th\, and 15th 6:30-8:30 PM; October 19th 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/umoja-mn-black-teens-in-action/2024-10-15/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:- Support Groups,- Youth (11-18)
ORGANIZER;CN="EVOLVE Family Services":MAILTO:umoja@evolveservices.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241015T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241015T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T091651
CREATED:20241007T205315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T205315Z
UID:10001171-1729018800-1729024200@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Launching Your Teen to College
DESCRIPTION:Join Sarah Benson\, Education Specialist for Families Rising Minnesota\, on October 15 at 7:00 PM Part 2 of our 3 part webinar series designed to equip you with everything you need to know to help launch your teen to college. \nIn Part 2: Financial Aid\, you will learn about different funding options for college. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/launching-your-teen-to-college-2/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:- Adult Adoptees,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Ongoing Learning,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Professionals,- Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241016T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T091651
CREATED:20240124T173643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T152540Z
UID:10002781-1729101600-1729107000@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Greater Minnesota Parent Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Open to pre-adoptive\, adoptive\, foster\, relative and/or kinship caregivers living in Greater Minnesota (outside the Twin Cities Metro Area). This online group is facilitated by CH/LSS staff and offers connection\, positive parenting strategies\, support\, and more! After registration\, you will receive a link to join the next Zoom session. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group meets online and takes place on the third Wednesday of the month from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT). There is no cost to attend. You may register to attend one\, multiple\, or all dates offered below. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting.
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/greater-minnesota-parent-support-group-2/2024-10-16/
LOCATION:– Online Webinar/Training\, Support Group\, or Meeting\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Lutheran Social Service":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241016T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T091651
CREATED:20240124T173856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T113003Z
UID:10000236-1729101600-1729108800@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Search & Reunion Support Group
DESCRIPTION:This group is for adult adoptees and birth parents who are not related to one another and who are considering\, or active in\, search and reunion or have searched and the other party is not open to contact. This group is facilitated by CH/LSS staff. Members are supportive of one another and willing to share their reunion journeys with one another- including their successes\, disappointments\, and joys! Participants may have been adopted or placed a child through any type of adoption (infant\, international\, foster care adoption) and through any agency/county. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group meets on the third Wednesday of the month from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT). It alternates between online and in-person meetings.   \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting.
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/search-reunion-support-group-2/2024-10-16/
LOCATION:– Online Webinar/Training\, Support Group\, or Meeting\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:- Adult Adoptees,- Birth/First Parents,- Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241018T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241018T230000
DTSTAMP:20260417T091651
CREATED:20240617T142406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240617T142406Z
UID:10000644-1729243800-1729292400@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Kinship Support & Education Group
DESCRIPTION:1st & 3rd Fridays of the Month\n9:30-10:45 am on Zoom\nFacilitator:  Janet Salo\, Kinship Navigator \nProviding education\, information and mutual support for kinship caregivers-those caring for a relative’s or friend’s child. Thoughtful topics that help you in your role as a kinship caregiver such as child development\, relationships with adult children\, understanding trauma\, mental health resources and more!
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/virtual-kinship-support-education-group-2/2024-10-18/
LOCATION:– Online Webinar/Training\, Support Group\, or Meeting\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Lutheran Social Service":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241019T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241019T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T091651
CREATED:20240904T171108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T171108Z
UID:10000968-1729328400-1729357200@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:UMOJA MN – Black Teens in Action
DESCRIPTION:Black Teens in Action gives Black teens a space to collectively work together in the community to strengthen their community ties. The teens will work towards building relationships within the African American community to create lifelong bonds and establish community partners. \nBlack Teens in Action will meet for three sessions to plan a community enrichment program\, and the fourth session will be facilitating the activity that the youth and the education team created. \nNEW $550 Stipend for teens who participate for the whole program. \nDates: October 1st\, 8th\, 15th and 19th. \nTimes: October 1st\, 8th\, and 15th 6:30-8:30 PM; October 19th 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/umoja-mn-black-teens-in-action/2024-10-19/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:- Support Groups,- Youth (11-18)
ORGANIZER;CN="EVOLVE Family Services":MAILTO:umoja@evolveservices.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241024T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241024T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T091651
CREATED:20240311T112010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T132119Z
UID:10000373-1729792800-1729798200@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Caregiver Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:For all Ampersand-affiliated adoptive\, pre-adoptive\, and kinship caregivers. Caregivers are invited to share their experiences and get support from other caregivers while youth participate in an activity supervised by Ampersand Families staff. Dinner is provided for all. Invites go out approximately 2 weeks before the event. Hybrid option available. Please RSVP to mina@ampersandfamilies.org.
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/caregiver-roundtable/2024-10-24/
LOCATION:Ampersand Families Office\, 1751 County Rd B West Suite 300\, Roseville\, 55113
CATEGORIES:- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Support Groups,- Youth (11-18)
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