BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Families Rising - ECPv6.16.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://wearefamiliesrising.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Families Rising
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Chicago
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20240310T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20241103T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20250309T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20251102T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20260308T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20261101T070000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250702T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250702T103000
DTSTAMP:20260604T014212
CREATED:20240828T033616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T220020Z
UID:10007967-1751446800-1751452200@wearefamiliesrising.org
SUMMARY:Morning General Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Join our virtual support group for adoptive\, foster\, and kinship caregivers. Connect with an experienced parent support specialist\, as well as other caregivers\, to receive support and access valuable resources. \nJoin Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89336264248
URL:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/event/morning-general-support-group-3/2025-07-02/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:General MN,Minnesota Events,MN Featured Event,Support Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/MorningGeneralSupportNew.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Julie Peterson":MAILTO:juliepeterson@wearefamiliesrising.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250707T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250707T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T014212
CREATED:20250423T173738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T182515Z
UID:10009050-1751896800-1751900400@wearefamiliesrising.org
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! \nRegister here!
URL:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/event/parenting-lgbtqia2s-youth-and-young-adults-support-group-2-3-2/2025-07-07/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:General MN,Minnesota Events,MN Featured Event,Support Groups,Virtual
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/LGBTQIA2SYouth.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Nitara Frost":MAILTO:nitarafrost@wearefamiliesrising.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250709T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250709T103000
DTSTAMP:20260604T014212
CREATED:20240828T033616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T220020Z
UID:10007968-1752051600-1752057000@wearefamiliesrising.org
SUMMARY:Morning General Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Join our virtual support group for adoptive\, foster\, and kinship caregivers. Connect with an experienced parent support specialist\, as well as other caregivers\, to receive support and access valuable resources. \nJoin Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89336264248
URL:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/event/morning-general-support-group-3/2025-07-09/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:General MN,Minnesota Events,MN Featured Event,Support Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/MorningGeneralSupportNew.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Julie Peterson":MAILTO:juliepeterson@wearefamiliesrising.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250709T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250709T190000
DTSTAMP:20260604T014212
CREATED:20241005T013050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T182158Z
UID:10009118-1752082200-1752087600@wearefamiliesrising.org
SUMMARY:Transracial Families Support Group *In-person*
DESCRIPTION:Families Rising MN is inviting you to our alternating in-person monthly support for transracial families. This support group will be for caregivers as well as youth. Childcare will also be available. \n Please pre-register in advance below. \nRegister here
URL:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/event/transracial-families-support-group-in-person/2025-07-09/
LOCATION:Eagan Community Center\, 1501 Central Pkwy\, Eagan\, MN\, 55121\, United States
CATEGORIES:in-person,Minnesota Events,MN Featured Event,Support Groups,Youth Programming
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Transracial-Families-Group-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Nitara Frost":MAILTO:nitarafrost@wearefamiliesrising.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250716T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250716T103000
DTSTAMP:20260604T014212
CREATED:20240828T033616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T220020Z
UID:10007969-1752656400-1752661800@wearefamiliesrising.org
SUMMARY:Morning General Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Join our virtual support group for adoptive\, foster\, and kinship caregivers. Connect with an experienced parent support specialist\, as well as other caregivers\, to receive support and access valuable resources. \nJoin Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89336264248
URL:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/event/morning-general-support-group-3/2025-07-16/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:General MN,Minnesota Events,MN Featured Event,Support Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/MorningGeneralSupportNew.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Julie Peterson":MAILTO:juliepeterson@wearefamiliesrising.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250717T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250717T123000
DTSTAMP:20260604T014212
CREATED:20240828T052933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T155019Z
UID:10008409-1752750000-1752755400@wearefamiliesrising.org
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-2/2025-07-17/
CATEGORIES:General MN,in-person,Minnesota Events,MN Featured Event,Upcoming Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/MetroLunchBunch.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Julie Peterson":MAILTO:juliepeterson@wearefamiliesrising.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T193000
DTSTAMP:20260604T014212
CREATED:20250129T052546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T063239Z
UID:10006720-1753207200-1753212600@wearefamiliesrising.org
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-2-2-2/2025-07-22/
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Central-MN.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Katie Neuman":MAILTO:katieneuman@wearefamiliesrising.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T193000
DTSTAMP:20260604T014212
CREATED:20250527T221259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T183835Z
UID:10009521-1753207200-1753212600@wearefamiliesrising.org
SUMMARY:Central Minnesota Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Our in-person support group for foster\, adoptive\, and kinship caregivers in the St Cloud area is hosting a family picnic at the park! Join us\, fellowship with other caregivers & families\, and eat! \n*As of 1/19/2026\, all of our support groups will temporarily be held virtually! Please register to attend below*  \nRegister here!
URL:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/event/st-cloud-area-support-2-2-2-2/2025-07-22/
LOCATION:St. Cloud\, MN–Register for location
CATEGORIES:General MN,in-person,Minnesota Events,MN Featured Event,Support Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Central-MN.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Katie Neuman":MAILTO:katieneuman@wearefamiliesrising.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250723T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250723T103000
DTSTAMP:20260604T014212
CREATED:20240828T033616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T220020Z
UID:10007970-1753261200-1753266600@wearefamiliesrising.org
SUMMARY:Morning General Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Join our virtual support group for adoptive\, foster\, and kinship caregivers. Connect with an experienced parent support specialist\, as well as other caregivers\, to receive support and access valuable resources. \nJoin Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89336264248
URL:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/event/morning-general-support-group-3/2025-07-23/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:General MN,Minnesota Events,MN Featured Event,Support Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/MorningGeneralSupportNew.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Julie Peterson":MAILTO:juliepeterson@wearefamiliesrising.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250723T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250723T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T014212
CREATED:20250214T231101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T180943Z
UID:10008893-1753299000-1753304400@wearefamiliesrising.org
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-2-2-2/2025-07-23/
CATEGORIES:Minnesota Events,MN Featured Event,Support Groups,Virtual
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/ParentingLGBTQIA2S.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Nitara Frost":MAILTO:nitarafrost@wearefamiliesrising.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250730T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250730T103000
DTSTAMP:20260604T014212
CREATED:20240828T033616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T220020Z
UID:10007971-1753866000-1753871400@wearefamiliesrising.org
SUMMARY:Morning General Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Join our virtual support group for adoptive\, foster\, and kinship caregivers. Connect with an experienced parent support specialist\, as well as other caregivers\, to receive support and access valuable resources. \nJoin Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89336264248
URL:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/event/morning-general-support-group-3/2025-07-30/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:General MN,Minnesota Events,MN Featured Event,Support Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/MorningGeneralSupportNew.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Julie Peterson":MAILTO:juliepeterson@wearefamiliesrising.org
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR