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SUMMARY:Parenting Teens & Young Adults Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Virtual support group for parents of teens and young adults. Connect with an experienced parent and other caregivers to find support and resources for your family. All are welcome! \nJoin Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88153118552 \nMeeting ID: 881 5311 8552
URL:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/event/parenting-lgbtqia2s-youth-and-young-adults-support-group-2-3/2025-04-07/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:General MN,Minnesota Events,MN Featured Event,Support Groups,Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nitara Frost":MAILTO:nitarafrost@wearefamiliesrising.org
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SUMMARY:FRMN Virtual Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Join us for bi-weekly virtual sessions focusing on trauma-informed books that focus on parenting\, adoption\, foster and kinship families. The first book we will be reading is called Raising Kids with Big\, Baffling Behaviors: Brain-Body-Sensory Strategies that Really Work by: Robyn Gobbel. Learn more about the book as well as options to purchase the book here: https://robyngobbel.com/book/ Feel free to check your local libraries as well. Pre-registration is required.\n\n\nRegister here! https://forms.gle/BxFHYx8oba9KYrXYA
URL:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/event/frmn-virtual-book-club-2/2025-04-09/
CATEGORIES:General MN,Minnesota Events,MN Featured Event,Virtual
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SUMMARY:Transracial Families Support Group *Virtual*
DESCRIPTION:Families Rising MN is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join us for alternating virtual monthly support for transracial families. This meeting is for caregivers only. \nJoin Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84717339756 \nMeeting ID: 847 1733 9756
URL:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/event/transracial-families-support-2-2-3/2025-04-09/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Minnesota Events,MN Featured Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nitara Frost":MAILTO:nitarafrost@wearefamiliesrising.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250417T110000
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CREATED:20240828T052933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T155019Z
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SUMMARY:Metro Lunch Bunch
DESCRIPTION:Metro Lunch Bunch is a monthly\, in-person meetup for adoptive\, foster\, and kinship caregivers in the Twin Cities and surrounding area. Join us for a time to connect with other caregivers to find support and parenting resources. This group meets at various locations. \n\nLocation and other information can be found by clicking on the registration link: https://forms.gle/Biz6LzaMGh4aJ44E9 \nThis is a pre-registered\, self-pay event. Registration will close at the participation limit.
URL:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/event/metro-lunch-bunch-2/2025-04-17/
CATEGORIES:General MN,in-person,Minnesota Events,MN Featured Event,Upcoming Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Julie Peterson":MAILTO:juliepeterson@wearefamiliesrising.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250422T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250422T193000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T063239Z
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SUMMARY:Central Minnesota Support Group
DESCRIPTION:In-person support group for adoptive\, foster\, and kinship caregivers in St. Cloud and surrounding areas. Connect with an experienced parent support specialists and other caregivers for support and resource sharing. Childcare and dinner are provided. Please pre-register for this event using the link below. \nJoin in-person at:\nSt. Cloud Public Library – Room 268\n1300 W St Germain St.\nSt. Cloud\, MN 56301 \nRegister here!
URL:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/event/st-cloud-area-support-2-2-2/2025-04-22/
LOCATION:St. Cloud Public Library\, 1300 W St Germain St. Room 268\, St. Cloud\, MN\, 56301\, United States
CATEGORIES:General MN,in-person,Minnesota Events,MN Featured Event,Support Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Katie Neuman":MAILTO:katieneuman@wearefamiliesrising.org
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CREATED:20250401T150108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T200142Z
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SUMMARY:FRMN Virtual Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Join us for bi-weekly virtual sessions focusing on trauma-informed books that focus on parenting\, adoption\, foster and kinship families. The first book we will be reading is called Raising Kids with Big\, Baffling Behaviors: Brain-Body-Sensory Strategies that Really Work by: Robyn Gobbel. Learn more about the book as well as options to purchase the book here: https://robyngobbel.com/book/ Feel free to check your local libraries as well. Pre-registration is required.\n\n\nRegister here! https://forms.gle/BxFHYx8oba9KYrXYA
URL:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/event/frmn-virtual-book-club-2/2025-04-23/
CATEGORIES:General MN,Minnesota Events,MN Featured Event,Virtual
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SUMMARY:Rainbow Families Support
DESCRIPTION:Virtual support group for LGBTQIA2S+ caregivers. Join our experienced parent support specialist and other caregivers to find support and share resources. \nZoom Registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0pdOigpzMrHNQLyZPT7lVn-U2R9Ot4BpjnRegister here!
URL:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/event/rainbow-families-support-2-2-2/2025-04-23/
CATEGORIES:Minnesota Events,MN Featured Event,Support Groups,Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nitara Frost":MAILTO:nitarafrost@wearefamiliesrising.org
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