• Search & Reunion Support Group

    Search & Reunion Support Group

    - Online Webinar/Training, Support Group, or Meeting MN, United States
    - Birth/First Parents

    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…

  • It’s the Magic in Living

    Virtual Event
    - Foster Parents

    We all want to make a difference in life. It's a chance to use our own talents and unique skills. But then -- there's the unrelenting daily routine! It can…

    Free
  • DCYF: Permanency Coffee Talk: Consent to Adopt and Northstar Adoption Assistance Process

    - Professionals

    Learn more about the intricacies of a Consent to Adopt and what that means for the Northstar Adoption Assistance process. This training includes an explanation of what a Consent to Adopt is, the relative search requirements, and more in-depth on the Northstar Adoption Assistance Process including the Eligibility Determination application.   Nicole Lanz, MSW, LGSW;…

    Free
  • Live Webinar: Behavioral Health Crisis Planning for Families

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

    Wed. Oct. 22nd 10:30 am - 12 noon Online via Zoom Presenter:  Renee Labat, Youth Program Coordinator, from NAMI Minnesota Learn the warning signs of a crisis, how to prevent a crisis, and steps to take during and after a crisis. Caregivers will also learn how to create a crisis plan, when to call 911 vs. the…

  • Supporting Children Impacted by Parental Incarceration: Considerations for Caregivers and Professionals

    - Foster Parents

    This session will explore children's experiences when parents are involved in the criminal legal system and consider how caregivers and professionals can support children before, during, and after these experiences. We will explore how best to support children's behaviors and emotions around parent-child contact (e.g., visits in a prison or jail), as well as when…

    Free
  • Supporting Children Impacted by Parental Incarceration: Considerations for Caregivers and Professionals

    - Ongoing Learning

    This session will explore children's experiences when parents are involved in the criminal legal system and consider how caregivers and professionals can support children before, during, and after these experiences. We will explore how best to support children's behaviors and emotions around parent-child contact (e.g., visits in a prison or jail), as well as when…

    Free
  • Support Group: General Parenting Support (evening)

    - Foster Parents

    Virtual monthly support for adoptive, foster, and kinship caregivers. Click on the Support Group Link to join. Facilitated by Katie Neuman Parent Support Specialist

    Free