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SUMMARY:Parenting in Racially and Culturally Diverse Families Training
DESCRIPTION:This training helps participants understand the impact of parenting children from different racial/ethnic/cultural backgrounds and to know how to honor and incorporate child’s race/ethnicity/culture into their existing family system. Strategies are identified to help children develop positive and proud identities and to help children and families prepare for and handle racism in all forms. Openness to a child’s sexual orientation and gender identity and expression and viewing these differences from a strengths-based perspective is also highlighted. \nThis training is for Ampersand non-relative families who are going through the home study assessment process. Please consult with your permanency specialist before signing up. \nAll trainings are subject to change or cancellation based on need.
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/parenting-in-racially-and-culturally-diverse-families-training-2/2024-12-05/
LOCATION:– Online Webinar/Training\, Support Group\, or Meeting\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:- Ongoing Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241121T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241121T193000
DTSTAMP:20251031T132119Z
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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/2024-11-21/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241114T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241114T200000
DTSTAMP:20250129T195818Z
CREATED:20240701T155137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T195818Z
UID:10001182-1731607200-1731614400@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Kinship Parenting and Building Resilience
DESCRIPTION:This training acknowledges the complexities associated with Relative/Kinship caregiving through fostering and adoption. Topics will include divided loyalties\, redefining roles and relationships\, setting boundaries with parents and other relatives\, the range of emotions caregivers can feel and how children who have experienced trauma\, separation\, or loss can impact a caregiver’s own well-being. Strategies for how to manage family dynamics and conflicts\, identify triggers and effectively manage stress are shared. \nThis training is for Ampersand kinship caregivers who are completing the home study assessment process. Please consult with your permanency specialist before signing up. \nAll trainings are subject to change and cancellation based on need.
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/kinship-parenting-and-building-resilience/2024-11-14/
LOCATION:Virtual Conference\, conference@wearefamiliesrising.org
CATEGORIES:- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Ongoing Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241024T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241024T193000
DTSTAMP:20251031T132119Z
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241010T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241010T200000
DTSTAMP:20250129T195818Z
CREATED:20240701T155137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T195818Z
UID:10000900-1728583200-1728590400@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Kinship Parenting and Building Resilience
DESCRIPTION:This training acknowledges the complexities associated with Relative/Kinship caregiving through fostering and adoption. Topics will include divided loyalties\, redefining roles and relationships\, setting boundaries with parents and other relatives\, the range of emotions caregivers can feel and how children who have experienced trauma\, separation\, or loss can impact a caregiver’s own well-being. Strategies for how to manage family dynamics and conflicts\, identify triggers and effectively manage stress are shared. \nThis training is for Ampersand kinship caregivers who are completing the home study assessment process. Please consult with your permanency specialist before signing up. \nAll trainings are subject to change and cancellation based on need.
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/kinship-parenting-and-building-resilience/2024-10-10/
LOCATION:Virtual Conference\, conference@wearefamiliesrising.org
CATEGORIES:- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Ongoing Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240912T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240912T200000
DTSTAMP:20250129T200047Z
CREATED:20240617T145258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T200047Z
UID:10000901-1726164000-1726171200@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Parenting in Racially and Culturally Diverse Families Training
DESCRIPTION:This training helps participants understand the impact of parenting children from different racial/ethnic/cultural backgrounds and to know how to honor and incorporate child’s race/ethnicity/culture into their existing family system. Strategies are identified to help children develop positive and proud identities and to help children and families prepare for and handle racism in all forms. Openness to a child’s sexual orientation and gender identity and expression and viewing these differences from a strengths-based perspective is also highlighted. \nThis training is for Ampersand non-relative families who are going through the home study assessment process. Please consult with your permanency specialist before signing up. \nAll trainings are subject to change or cancellation based on need.
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/parenting-in-racially-and-culturally-diverse-families-training-2/2024-09-12/
LOCATION:– Online Webinar/Training\, Support Group\, or Meeting\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:- Ongoing Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240822T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240822T193000
DTSTAMP:20251031T132119Z
CREATED:20240311T112010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T132119Z
UID:10000372-1724349600-1724355000@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/2024-08-22/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240815T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240815T200000
DTSTAMP:20250129T195525Z
CREATED:20240628T193809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T195525Z
UID:10000734-1723744800-1723752000@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Affirming a Youth's Whole Identity Training
DESCRIPTION:This is a new training that Ampersand Families is offering to our families. It will focus on how to support and affirm a youth who identifies as lesbian\, gay\, bisexual\, transgender\, queer\, questioning\, or another identity in the LGBTQ+ community in an adoptive\, pre-adoptive\, or relative/kinship home. This training will also include strategies to implement in your home to create a welcoming and inclusive space regardless of the youth’s sexuality. This training will count for Agency Specific Training in both the home study licensing process and for training hours to renew a foster care license.
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/supporting-and-affirming-lgbtq-youth/2024-08-15/
LOCATION:– Online Webinar/Training\, Support Group\, or Meeting\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Ongoing Learning,- Pre-Adopt Parents,FAMILY CALENDAR
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240725T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240725T193000
DTSTAMP:20251031T132119Z
CREATED:20240311T112010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T132119Z
UID:10000371-1721930400-1721935800@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/2024-07-25/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240711T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240711T200000
DTSTAMP:20250129T195818Z
CREATED:20240701T155137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T195818Z
UID:10000737-1720720800-1720728000@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Kinship Parenting and Building Resilience
DESCRIPTION:This training acknowledges the complexities associated with Relative/Kinship caregiving through fostering and adoption. Topics will include divided loyalties\, redefining roles and relationships\, setting boundaries with parents and other relatives\, the range of emotions caregivers can feel and how children who have experienced trauma\, separation\, or loss can impact a caregiver’s own well-being. Strategies for how to manage family dynamics and conflicts\, identify triggers and effectively manage stress are shared. \nThis training is for Ampersand kinship caregivers who are completing the home study assessment process. Please consult with your permanency specialist before signing up. \nAll trainings are subject to change and cancellation based on need.
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/kinship-parenting-and-building-resilience/2024-07-11/
LOCATION:Virtual Conference\, conference@wearefamiliesrising.org
CATEGORIES:- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Ongoing Learning
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240621T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240621T170000
DTSTAMP:20240618T205152Z
CREATED:20240618T205152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T205152Z
UID:10000518-1718974800-1718989200@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Summer Mini Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Come hang out with us at Great Wolf Lodge! Ampersand staff will be there in a private room that we book from 1pm-5pm\, but families are welcome to come earlier and/or stay later if they wish. \nEligible families must be affiliated with Ampersand Families to attend. This includes being licensed by us\, having placement of a youth whose child specific recruiter is through us\, or having a youth that participates in MYVoice. \nRegister here to reserve your spot! https://forms.office.com/r/SdYic9aH7x
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/summer-mini-retreat/
LOCATION:Great Wolf Lodge
CATEGORIES:- Activities,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Youth (11-18)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240523T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240523T193000
DTSTAMP:20251031T132119Z
CREATED:20240311T112010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T132119Z
UID:10000369-1716487200-1716492600@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/2024-05-23/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240509T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240509T200000
DTSTAMP:20240311T112401Z
CREATED:20240311T112401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T112401Z
UID:10000428-1715277600-1715284800@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Parenting in Racially and Culturally Diverse Families Training
DESCRIPTION:This training helps participants understand the impact of parenting children from different racial/ethnic/cultural backgrounds and to know how to honor and incorporate child’s race/ethnicity/culture into their existing family system. Strategies are identified to help children develop positive and proud identities and to help children and families prepare for and handle racism in all forms. Openness to a child’s sexual orientation and gender identity and expression and viewing these differences from a strengths-based perspective is also highlighted. \nThis training is for Ampersand non-relative families who are going through the home study assessment process. Please consult with your permanency specialist before signing up.
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/parenting-in-racially-and-culturally-diverse-families-training/
CATEGORIES:- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Ongoing Learning
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240425T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240425T193000
DTSTAMP:20251031T132119Z
CREATED:20240311T112010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T132119Z
UID:10000500-1714068000-1714073400@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/2024-04-25/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240419
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240422
DTSTAMP:20240304T132403Z
CREATED:20240304T132403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240304T132403Z
UID:10000360-1713484800-1713743999@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Relative/Kin Caregiver Retreat
DESCRIPTION:All Ampersand-affiliated relative/kin families are invited to attend the family retreat at Cedar Valley Resort from April 19-21! RSVP here and ask questions by emailing mina@ampersandfamilies.org.
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/relative-kin-caregiver-retreat/
CATEGORIES:- Activities,- Children (0-10),- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Youth (11-18)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240411T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240411T200000
DTSTAMP:20240311T112239Z
CREATED:20240311T112239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T112239Z
UID:10000427-1712858400-1712865600@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Relative/Kinship Parenting and Building Resilience Training
DESCRIPTION:This training acknowledges the complexities associated with Relative/Kinship caregiving through fostering and adoption. Topics will include divided loyalties\, redefining roles and relationships\, setting boundaries with parents and other relatives\, the range of emotions caregivers can feel and how children who have experienced trauma\, separation\, or loss can impact a caregiver’s own well-being. Strategies for how to manage family dynamics and conflicts\, identify triggers and effectively manage stress are shared. \nThis training is for Ampersand kinship caregivers who are completing the home study assessment process. Please consult with your permanency specialist before signing up.
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/relative-kinship-parenting-and-building-resilience-training/
CATEGORIES:- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Ongoing Learning
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240328T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240328T193000
DTSTAMP:20251031T132119Z
CREATED:20240311T112010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T132119Z
UID:10000368-1711648800-1711654200@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/2024-03-28/
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)
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240314T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240314T200000
DTSTAMP:20240311T112128Z
CREATED:20240311T112128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T112128Z
UID:10000426-1710439200-1710446400@permanencyhubmn.org
SUMMARY:Preparing for Placement Training
DESCRIPTION:Come listen to a panel talk about what you need to prepare for a youth moving into your home! \nAmpersand-affiliated families only (families who had their home study done by Ampersand or who are matching with a youth who has a Child Specific Recruiter/worker through Ampersand) \nRegister here: https://forms.office.com/r/sPfMXuJZNM
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/preparing-for-placement-training/
CATEGORIES:- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Pre-Adoption Classes & Orientation,AUDIENCE
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