• Set Limits with Consequences through Household Expectations

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

    Want respect? To get respect, you need to give a little too. Working alongside your children to develop a plan that all can agree on will improve harmony, responsibility, and positive choices. Parents will walk away with a plan to implement structure and routine at home, complete with discussion about accountability and consequences that are…

  • Grounding & Connection: Creating a Sense of Safety for Foster & Adoptive Youth

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

    When kids feel safe, they can show up as their better selves. We will consider physical, emotional, and social safety as we navigate what that might look like for children. We as parents and professionals can foster routines to help ground young people we care for and work with to help them feel connected with…

    Free
  • [IN-PERSON] [FosterEd] Effects of Trauma

    Sherburne County Government Center Maple Room 13880 Business Center Drive NW Elk River, MN 55330 13880 Business Center Drive NW Elk River, MN 55330
    - Ongoing Learning

    This in-person event will be held at Sherburne County Government Center  Maple Room 13880 Business Center Drive NW  Elk River, MN 55330  If capacity limit is reached, please email edu@fosteradoptmn.org to join…

    Free
  • Greater Minnesota Parent Support Group

    Greater Minnesota Parent Support Group
    - Online Webinar/Training, Support Group, or Meeting MN, United States
    - Support Groups

    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,…

  • Search & Reunion Support Group

    Search & Reunion Support Group
    - Online Webinar/Training, Support Group, or Meeting MN, United States

    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…

  • Caring for our Kids, Caring for Ourselves Kinship Provider Conference

    Owatonna Eagles 141 E Rose Street, Owatonna
    - Ongoing Learning

    Join us for a Kinship Conference where we can come together and learn from two nationally known trainers to help achieve better and more equitable outcomes for vulnerable children, youth,…

    Free
  • Supporting Your Biological Child

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

    Please join us for a workshop with Daniela Coats. Many foster and adoptive parents have questions surrounding the impact that foster care and adoption will have on their biological children. This presentation will examine the experiences of biological children, how to prepare them for the journey ahead, and ways to support them along the way.…

    Free
  • Caregiver Strategies to Support Children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)

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

    Description: This presentation provides caregivers with a basic background of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders and a variety of tips and strategies to support children with FASD. Strategies included covering topics such as: communication, emotional dysregulation, sensory environments, and more. To move towards a judgement-free society where individuals feel safe to seek the support they deserve, bias…