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.

Adoptees & Physical Disabilities (We the Experts: Adoptee Speaker Series)

Zoom

We the Experts (WTE) is an adoptee-centered space where adoptees and others are invited to sit in community to listen to a myriad of lived experiences. Non-adoptees are invited to attend as listeners and learners only. Each panel is recorded and made available to registrants with a list of resources after each event. Topics have […]

$10

Conscious Adoption: Navigating Estrangement

Zoom

Wondering why your relationship with the adoptee in your life changed so much? What happened? The goals for this course include: Understanding estrangement and the range of its impact. Examining estrangement in the context of adoption Discerning how we have thought of adoption over time Considering how adoptees feel about adoption over time Examining how […]

$1000

Adoption Mosaic Adoptee Mixer

Virtual

Join the first of two Adoption Mosaic Mixers for 2025! The Adoption Mosaic Mixer is an event to connect with our adoptee community and share our passion projects, businesses, and creations with each other. Our intention is to facilitate the building and strengthening of relationships within our community and support each other. This is an […]

We the Experts Non-adoptee Speaker Panel: Non-Adoptee Scholars

Zoom

This We the Experts is the 2nd non-adoptee speaker series panel of 2025. It will feature scholars who study adoption and child welfare through a critical lens. The panel will explore how scholars positioned outside the adoptee experience navigate inclusion, adoptee-centered narratives, and their relationship to the adoption community. Join Adoption Mosaic to listen and […]

$15