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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.)

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  • Learning & TrainingIn Person

    Get Started: Navigating Systems of Support

    Zoom

    This session guides you through the landscape of programs when your young child has a disability or special health care needs. Learn about Medicaid, Katie Beckett, Children’s Long-Term Support (CLTS), private insurance, taking care of yourself and more. This is presented in partnership with Children’s Resource Center - Southeast. Sign Up: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/7F7VY9I2SWSbKUoTSFdHzA  After you sign up, a session […]

  • Support & ConnectionIn Person

    Taylor/Clark County May Support Group

    Featured
    River of Hope Church 1129 West Broadway Avenue, Medford, WI

    Registration for this event is required on Eventbrite. A support group for parents/caregivers of children impacted by adoption or out-of-home care residing in Clark or Taylor County. The group will be facilitated by a GIFTS Case Manager/Regional Support Specialist, but is designed for attendees to participate and connect. This is a great chance to connect […]

    Free
  • Community EventsIn Person

    Circles of Life Conference – Families and Professionals on the Path Together

    Holiday Inn Convention Center, Stevens Point 1001 Amber Avenue, Stevens Point, WI, United States

    Circles of Life is Wisconsin’s annual conference for families who have children with disabilities and the professionals who support them. Deadline: May 1 / No Walk-in Registrations Event Highlights: 30 Family-Focused Sessions: IEPs, employment, self-care, financial planning, and more Gathering of Youth: a dynamic program for youth ages 10 to 18 with disabilities Sibshops: half-day […]

    $150 – $350
  • Learning & TrainingVirtual

    Introduction to Children’s Long-Term Support Program

    Virtual Event

    An introduction for families of younger children to the Children’s Long-Term Support (CLTS) program, including steps to get the most out of CLTS. We discuss the screening process, the role of Support and Service Coordinators, and the experiences of families. This event is hosted in partnership with the Nurture Network of Southeast WI Families. Sign Up: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/RYqdc1CiTg64D9LEs8-XDw

  • Learning & TrainingVirtual

    What’s After High School?

    Virtual Event

    A broad overview of the transition to adult life for youth with disabilities and special health care needs for families with children ages 14 - 21, and the educators and providers who support them. Attendees will learn about the role of schools, employment, long-term support, supported decision-making, and other legal options, and how youth can be […]

  • Learning & TrainingIn Person

    Caregivers Afternoon Out: Woodburning in Baraboo

    Featured
    Brushes & Bubbly S2634 County Highway BD Suite 3, Baraboo, WI

    Registration for this event is required on Eventbrite. (on sale April 10 @6pm) WiFCC parents & caregivers, join us for a fun afternoon in Baraboo! Each caregiver will learn to create a wood burned design onto a cutting board! Pick your design from hundreds of options and create something unique. As a reminder, this is […]

    Free
  • Learning & TrainingVirtual

    Medicaid Made Easy

    Virtual Event

    This session gives families a solid understanding of Medicaid programs for young children. We explain everything from funding to eligibility to how services are received, using an easy-to-understand format focused on how these programs work to cover services and supplies for Wisconsin families. Sign Up: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/zCO4Iq_JQSKO4vhHobBLJA After you sign up, a session link will be emailed […]

  • Support & ConnectionIn Person

    Taylor/Clark County Support Group

    Featured
    River of Hope Church 1129 West Broadway Avenue, Medford, WI

    Registration for this event is required on Eventbrite. A support group for parents/caregivers of children impacted by adoption or out-of-home care residing in Clark or Taylor County. The group will be facilitated by a GIFTS Case Manager/Regional Support Specialist, but is designed for attendees to participate and connect. This is a great chance to connect […]

    Free
  • Information & OutreachIn Person

    Through Their Eyes – A Parent’s Perspective on Reunification in Waukesha County

    Waukesha Public Library - Community Room 321 Wisconsin Ave, Waukesha, WI

    Join us for a heartfelt conversation with parents who have firsthand experience navigating the child welfare and juvenile court systems. Their journeys highlight the courage, resilience, and hope that guide families on the path to reunification. What You’ll Hear • Personal stories of navigating child welfare • What supported their reunification efforts • Challenges they […]

  • Community EventsIn Person

    Live Viewing – Hope for the Journey Conference: Altoona

    Featured
    Fish House at Altoona City Park 418 9th St. West, Altoona, WI

    Registration for this event is required on Eventbrite. (on sale May 18 @6pm) Wisconsin Family Connections Center is excited to host an opportunity for individuals and families to attend a simulcast of the national virtual conference, "Hope for the Journey." We will view the simulcast together, in-person on Friday, July 10th, 2026 in Altoona. We […]

    Free
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