• In-Person Kinship Support and Education Groups

    In-Person Kinship Support and Education Groups
    Peace Lutheran Church 4512 France Ave N, Robbinsdale
    - Support Groups

    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. Join us when you can…

  • Circus of the Heart

    North End Event Center, Minnesota State Fair Grounds Falcon Heights, United States
    - Activities

    Join 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…

  • Caregivers Parenting Circle

    Caregivers Parenting Circle
    - Support Groups

    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…

  • Share and Support Group

    Share and Support Group
    - Online Webinar/Training, Support Group, or Meeting MN, United States
    - Support Groups

    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…

    Free
  • The Voices of Lived Expertise Virtual Training Series

    The Voices of Lived Expertise Virtual Training Series
    - Online Webinar/Training, Support Group, or Meeting MN, United States
    Virtual Event
    - Ongoing Learning

    Join us for a four-part virtual training series that delves deep into the difficult truths of adoption and the foster care system. Designed to equip professionals and caregivers with essential knowledge and tools, each session is thoughtfully delivered by subject matter experts with lived experience as adoptees or individuals who spent time in foster or kinship care. Families Rising…

  • FALL FORUM: Understanding ACEs: Building Self-Healing Communities

    - Online Webinar/Training, Support Group, or Meeting MN, United States
    - Ongoing Learning

    This presentation will include a review of how adversity gets embedded in neurodevelopment and affects the way our genome may be used and affected. The public health and communitywide implications…

  • FALL FORUM: Beyond the Case File: Cultivating Stability and Witnessing the Journey

    - Online Webinar/Training, Support Group, or Meeting MN, United States
    - Ongoing Learning

    Step into the world of client care with Justin, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with years of experience working with children and their parents. In this captivating presentation, Justin shares…

  • FALL FORUM: The Trauma Healing Diet

    - Online Webinar/Training, Support Group, or Meeting MN, United States
    - Ongoing Learning

    We all have or will experience burnout on the job and the sluggishness, boredom, and frustration that accompany it. One way we can learn to combat burnout is by learning…

  • FALL FORUM: Creating Inclusive Families

    - Online Webinar/Training, Support Group, or Meeting MN, United States
    - Ongoing Learning

    Creating a sense of belonging and inclusion has a significant impact on the family. As foster and adoptive parents themselves, the presenters will provide the characteristics of inclusive families and…