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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/2026-07-04/
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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SUMMARY:Support Group: Transracial Families Support
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our in-person support for caregivers & youth in transracial families. Youth will engage in a separate activity while caregivers meet. Refreshments provided.\nChildcare provided for youth 8 and under.\nPre-registration is required. Click on the Support Group Link to register.\nFacilitated by Nitara Frost\, Senior Parent Support Specialist and Carissa Franklin\, Youth Engagement Specialist
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/support-group-transracial-families-support/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:Eagan Community Center\, 1501 Central Parkway\, Eagan\, 55121
CATEGORIES:- Children (0-10),- Foster Parents,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Ongoing Learning,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Support Groups,- Youth (11-18)
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UID:10003299-1784138400-1784145600@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-2/2026-07-15/
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
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UID:10003137-1784278800-1784394000@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Foster Care and Adoption Education Classes – In-Person
DESCRIPTION:The in-person track is best suited for individuals who need or desire to complete their education quickly\, prefer in-person learning and/or those who have previously completed education and want a refresher course. \nThis track will primarily take place during two live consecutive days (Friday/Saturday) with minimal use of the online learning management system which includes introductory sessions as well as a pre- and post- test. \n 
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/foster-care-and-adoption-education-classes-in-person-3/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:Children’s Home – St. Paul Office\, 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN\, 55108\, United States
CATEGORIES:- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Pre-Adoption Classes & Orientation
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
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SUMMARY:Connect2Connect: Community Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Community & Connection\nConnect2Connect 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. \nSunday\, July 19th\, 2026\, from 2:00 p.m. – End of Game (CT)\nCHS Field – Saint Paul\nPlease join us for a Saints Baseball Game at CHS Field in St. Paul!!! This family-friendly experience is a crowd favorite and sure to be memorable for your kiddos! We have a block of seats reserved for our group. Meal tickets will be provided. All details will be shared with registrants as we get closer to the date. \n\nImportant Registration Details:\nBecause this is a ticketed event with limited seating\, we must be exact with our attendance numbers. This event is intended for immediate family members only (parents/guardians and children living in the household). Thank you for your understanding! \nPlease note: You will receive an email with waivers for the event within a week after registering. If you do not complete the waivers by the deadline\, you will forfeit your spot to attend.
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/connect2connect-community-gathering-14/
LOCATION:CHS Field\, 360 N Broadway St\, St. Paul\, 55101
CATEGORIES:- Activities,- Children (0-10),- Foster Parents,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Youth (11-18)
ORGANIZER;CN="Lutheran Social Service":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
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UID:10003154-1785258000-1785268800@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Hibbing & Virginia Area Family Picnic
DESCRIPTION:North Homes Children and Family Services is excited to host FREE summer picnics that are open to ALL foster\, adoptive and kinship families in Minnesota. \nPizza Ranch – Hibbing – 5:00-6:15pm \nIce Bumper Cars – Virginia – 6:30-8:00pm
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/hibbing-virginia-area-family-picnic/
LOCATION:Pizza Ranch Hibbing\, 2502 E Beltline\, Hibbing\, 55746
CATEGORIES:- Activities,- Children (0-10),- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Youth (11-18),FAMILY CALENDAR
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UID:10003155-1785344400-1785353400@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Family Picnic Bemidji Area
DESCRIPTION:North Homes Children and Family Services is excited to host FREE summer picnics that are open to all foster\, adoptive\, and kinship families in Minnesota. \nGiovanni’s Pizza – Bemidji – 5:00-6:30pm \nBoardwalk Mini Golf 5:30-8:00pm
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/family-picnic-bemidji-area/
LOCATION:Giovanni’s Pizza\, 104 1st Street West\, Bemidji\, 56601
CATEGORIES:- Activities,- Children (0-10),- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Youth (11-18),FAMILY CALENDAR
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