Supporting LGBTQ+ Youth: The Courage+ Approach
When youth feel affirmed and connected, they can feel safe and thrive. This webinar provides an overview of Courage+ programming and the organization’s approach to supporting LGBTQ+ youth [...]
One-Day Conference – Connection First: Supporting Youth Through Relationships, Regulation, and Real-Life Tools
Before our big annual conference in October, we’re offering a full day of virtual training for adoptive, foster, and kinship caregivers and professionals in June! Hosted by Families Rising [...]
2026 Endless Possibilities Conference: Advocacy in Education and Beyond
Teamwork makes the dream work! We’ve all heard this phrase, but how can we create teams to make that dream a reality? Imagine a day filled with ideas, inspiration, and powerful […]
The 2026 Families Rising Adoption & Foster Care Conference
A virtual conference for adoptive, foster, and kinship caregivers AND child welfare professionals. Registration opens May 4. Calling all kinship families, youth advocates, and foster and adoptive [...]
Thinking About Supported Decision Making
This session explains what families need to know about decision-making supports and other legal tools for soon-to-be adults in Wisconsin, including alternatives to guardianship. This session is [...]
Professional Development Series – Beyond Burnout: Somatic Strategies for Compassion Fatigue
Helping professionals give everything to their work — but sustainable care requires more than surface-level self-care. This interactive 1.5-hour webinar explores compassion fatigue through the [...]
Circles of Life Conference – Families and Professionals on the Path Together
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 [...]
Empowering Care, Strengthening Connections: Foster Care Coordinators’ Conference 2026
Empowering Care, Strengthening Connections: Foster Care Coordinators’ Conference 2026 When: Thursday, March 26 (9:00 am–5:00 pm) through Friday, March 27 (9:00 am–12:00 pm) Where: Chula [...]
