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SUMMARY:Foster Parent and Adoptive Parent Support Group - Fond du Lac
DESCRIPTION:This group will have training opportunities\, help and guidance with questions and concerns\, and help to build relationships with others who are walking similar roads. Led by fellow foster parents. \nA time of encouragement\, support\, and community. \nLight refreshments and childcare will be provided. Please notify us if you will be utilizing childcare so we can plan accordingly. \nMeeting on the first Tuesday of every month. \nEmail Lydia Duke for more info joelandlydia13@gmail.com
URL:https://www.wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/foster-parent-and-adoptive-parent-support-group-fond-du-lac/2026-11-03/
LOCATION:Grace and Truth Christian Fellowship\, N5776 County Rd D\, Fond du Laz\, WI\, 54937
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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SUMMARY:Save the Date - Children Come First Conference
DESCRIPTION:📅 November 16–17\, 2026\n📍 Kalahari Resorts and Conventions | Wisconsin Dells \nJoin hundreds of passionate professionals\, caregivers\, youth advocates\, and community leaders from across the state and beyond for two energizing days of learning\, connection\, and inspiration. \n 
URL:https://www.wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/save-the-date-children-come-first-conference/
LOCATION:Kalahari Resort\, 1305 Kalahari Dr\, Wisconsin Dells\, WI\, 53965
CATEGORIES:Conference
ORGANIZER;CN="Wisconsin Family Ties":MAILTO:info@wifamilyties.org
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SUMMARY:Virtual Group: Trauma Informed Parenting
DESCRIPTION:For WI caregivers who are parenting youth with a high level of need due to complex trauma histories related to adoption or out-of-home care.\n\n\n\nAdoptive\, Kinship\, Reunified\, Foster\, & Guardianship parents and caregivers: Please join us for a trauma-informed virtual support group just for you! This group is especially for caregivers who are: \n-Parenting youth with trauma histories \n-Parenting youth with emotional or behavioral challenges and/or diagnoses such as RAD\, DMDD\, & ODD. \nThe group meets on the 3rd Monday of each month from noon (12:00 pm) – 1:00 pm. There will be monthly focus areas for discussion and/or guest speakers to support ongoing learning\, but always with plenty of time for connection and support. Please register early as group size is limited. \nThis group is facilitated by WIFCC Case Manager Allison Kunkel MS\, APSW. With questions\, please email wifcc@cclse.org. \nPlease note: This group is specifically designed to provide support for the caregivers of youth with a high level of presenting need because of past trauma histories\, emotional/behavioral challenges or diagnoses. You will be asked to confirm that this applies to you within your registration. If you are interested in a more social group that still has a connected parenting approach\, please check out some of our other virtual support group options at https://wifcc.eventbrite.com/ \nThis online group will utilize Zoom to connect over video chat. You will need to have access to a smart phone with the free Zoom app\, or a computer with a camera and microphone. \nThis group is offered through the Wisconsin Family Connections Center\, a program funded by the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families.
URL:https://www.wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/virtual-group-trauma-informed-parenting/2026-11-16/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Virtual Support Group
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SUMMARY:Virtual Group: KINnect Relative Caregivers of Children
DESCRIPTION:A virtual group to support relative caregivers\, caring for children.\n\n\n\nJoin us for this opportunity to connect with other relative caregivers who are the primary caregivers of their grandchildren\, nieces\, and nephews as a way to share the joys and challenges of being a relative caregiver. Our meetings will continue to be held virtually on one Thursday every month from 11am-12pm. \nYou will need to have an internet connection\, computer or phone with the free Zoom app\, a webcam and microphone. Please contact Breanna at bcalko@cclse.org with questions. \nThis group is offered through the Wisconsin Family Connections Center\, a program funded by the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families. \nAll dates for 2026 are Thursdays at 11AM. \n\nDecember 17\n\nAs a reminder this is for Wisconsin Residents who are relative caregivers of children.
URL:https://www.wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/virtual-group-kinnect-relative-caregivers-of-children-11/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Virtual Support Group
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SUMMARY:WiFCC Moms Night Out - Holiday Season Kick-Off: Appleton
DESCRIPTION:Registration for this event is required on Eventbrite. (on sale September 12 @6pm) \n\n\n\n\nCome Kick off the Holiday Season with a Moms Night Out! Foster\, pre-adoptive\, adoptive\, guardianship\, kinship\, or reunified moms are welcome to come and relax while connecting with other moms touched by adoption or out-of-home care. \nLearn how to decorate your own set of Christmas themed cookies with The Floured Whisk! You will be provided with 6 cookies\, all the supplies to decorate\, a box to take the cookie home along with the recipes and step by step instructions. Everyone will receive a thank you bag with a cookie cutter\, some piping bags and some chocolates. \n*We are prioritizing registration for this event to first time attendees for this event since Floured Whisk! was previously a event with us earlier this year.\nYou can be added to the Waitlist Ticket option and will be contacted directly should a spot become available. \nContact Val at vzegers@cclse.org with any questions. \nCancellations for events must be made at least 72 hours in advance. If 3 or more late cancellations or no-shows occur within a six-month period\, the household’s event registrations in the following six months will default to a waitlist. \nThis event is limited to Wisconsin residents impacted by adoption or out-of-home care and their immediate household.
URL:https://www.wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/wifcc-moms-night-out-holiday-season-kick-off-appleton/
LOCATION:Van Zeeland Nursery & Landscape\, 2600 N Casaloma Dr.\, Appleton\, WI\, 54913
CATEGORIES:Mom's Night Out
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