Welcome to our Calendar of Events!

This calendar includes opportunities for learning and connection from the Wisconsin Family Connections Center, the Coalition for Children, Youth & Families, and several other organizations across Wisconsin. (NOTE: Opportunities from the Wisconsin Family Connections Center are noted with a blue ribbon on the calendar below.)

–> Find training and event flyers here.

–> For a complete listing of Regional Events and Support Groups, please visit the Wisconsin Family Connections Center Eventbrite Page.

–> Find support group flyers here.

–> For information about Recorded Webinars, Upcoming Live Webinars, Courses, and Conferences, please visit the Champion Classrooms.

Events are added as information is made available to us. If you’d like to share an upcoming event with us, please contact us at info@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org.

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Live Webinar–Compassionate Boundaries: A Trauma-Responsive Approach for Caregivers

Wisconsin Family Connections Center Classroom

Caregiving asks so much of you—and when the days get tough, having the right tools can make all the difference. This webinar explores how to set compassionate, trauma-responsive boundaries with children. Rather than relying on control or punishment, trauma-responsive boundaries center safety, connection, and co-regulation. Through interactive games, practical examples, and real-life scenarios, caregivers will […]

BirthmomsConnect Virtual Support Group

Zoom

Our BirthmomsConnect support calls are held via Zoom and available to anyone who has given birth to a child, anywhere, no matter their affiliation with On Your Feet Foundation or when they placed. The only requirements to participate are as follows: You gave birth to and placed a child for adoption, and your placement is final. You […]

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Summer Afternoon at Green Bay Botanical Gardens: Green Bay

Green Bay Botanical Gardens 2600 Larsen Rd., Green Bay, WI

Adoptive, relative caregiver/kinship, and guardianship families: join the WiFCC for an afternoon at the Green Bay Botanical Gardens on Friday, August 1st, at 1:00 p.m. We plan to meet at the entrance at 1:00 p.m. Each family will receive a $15 gift card to Dairy Queen to enjoy afterward. This will be a self-guided tour […]

Bridging Success: Empowering Every Learner (WI FACETS Endless Possibilities Conference, Waukesha)

Waukesha County Technical College 800 Main Street, Pewaukee, WI

Teamwork makes the dream work! We’ve all heard this phrase, but how can we create teams to make that dream a reality? The Endless Possibilities conference will provide resources and tools to build effective teams to support our students with disabilities to succeed in school as well as in life! Through accommodations, technology, and innovation, educators […]

$50

August Support Group: Wellness (Afternoon)

Virtual

Engage in a discussion with a parent education expert about the highs and lows of parenting using evidence-based strategies for overcoming challenges, enhancing the joys of parenting, and fostering a deeper connection with your children. Presenter: Ann-Marie St John, MS - Community Education Coordinator at Parents Place Ann-Marie develops and facilitates educational opportunities for parents, caregivers, and […]

Foundations of Tribal Child Welfare Casework Practice Training Institute

Virtual

This training is geared toward tribal and First Nations child welfare workers who want to gain insight and increase their skills on the basics of tribal child welfare. The training is geared toward front-line workers and newer supervisors in carrying out the day-to-day duties of tribal child welfare. Topics covered include: engaging and assessing families […]

$150
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Teen & Caregiver Football Bowling at 1st and Bowl: Wauwatosa

1st and Bowl, Wauwatosa 2969 N 114th St, Wauwatosa, WI

Join the Wisconsin Family Connections Center for an evening of connection and fun! This event is for adoptive, foster, guardianship, kinship, and reunified teens and their caregivers. This 2-hour event at 1st and Bowl will be a fun one! We will have two lanes of football bowling for an hour, 30 minutes of basketball connect […]

Foster Care in Our Community

Zoom

Learn about what is happening right here in our Wisconsin community…foster parents and social work professionals will be here to share their experiences and answer questions.  This virtual meeting is FREE and there is no obligation other than listening and asking questions!   Hosted by Norris foster parents and foster care staff. Reserve your spot here: […]