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.)

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  • Community EventsIn Person

    Live Viewing – Hope for the Journey Conference: Altoona

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    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

  • Community EventsIn Person

    2026 Endless Possibilities Conference: Advocacy in Education and Beyond

    Waukesha County Technical College 800 Main Street, Pewaukee, WI

    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 stories of advocacy. At Endless Possibilities: Advocacy in Education and Beyond, families and professionals will explore how advocacy shapes education, healthcare, and future opportunities for […]

    $50
  • Community EventsIn Person

    Family Photo Mini Sessions with Amy E Photography: Rice Lake

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    Rice Lake Main Street 37 S Main St., Rice Lake, WI

    Registration for this event is required on Eventbrite. (on sale July 10, 2026) Wisconsin Family Connections Center invites adoptive, foster, guardianship, relative/kinship, and/or reunified families to participate in an opportunity for a mini family photo session in Rice Lake. Each family will have a 15-minute mini session with a professional photographer. If you have had […]

  • Community EventsIn Person

    WFAPA’s Foster & Adoptive Parent Conference

    Holiday Inn Rothschild 1000 Imperial Ave., Rothschild, WI

    If you have been touched by adoption or foster care, you’ll want to attend this conference! Our conference offers a fantastic chance to discover the most recent state updates and to learn about the activities of WFAPA. It is specifically designed to equip and empower parents, caregivers and workers, enhancing their capacity to tackle the […]

    $85 – $100
  • Community EventsIn Person

    Save the Date – Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2026: Community Gathering & Potluck

    Tthigwe Gymnasium 3232 W Kilbourn Ave., Milwaukee, WI

    Milwaukee Intertribal Circle and HIR Wellness Institute welcome you to come together in community and resiliency to celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day again this year! There will not be a "sign-up" for what you're bringing. Simply feel free to share whatever you'd like. If you are unable to bring a dish to share, you're still welcome! […]

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    The 2026 Families Rising Adoption & Foster Care Conference

    Virtual Event

    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 parents! Plus, are you a caseworker, family support specialist, kinship navigator, or child therapist? Join our international social services community helping children and families everywhere THRIVE. This year’s […]

  • Community EventsIn Person

    Save the Date – Healing Centered Families Conference 2026

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    Chula Vista Resort 2501 River Rd, Wisconsin Dells, WI, United States

    A conference for adoptive parents, foster parents, guardians, reunified parents, or any family on the path to permanency. There will be more details in the upcoming months. You can also contact us at info@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org, or 1-800-762-8063 with any questions.

  • Community EventsIn Person

    Save the Date – Children Come First Conference

    Kalahari Resort 1305 Kalahari Dr, Wisconsin Dells, WI

    📅 November 16–17, 2026 📍 Kalahari Resorts and Conventions | Wisconsin Dells Join hundreds of passionate professionals, caregivers, youth advocates, and community leaders from across the state and beyond for two energizing days of learning, connection, and inspiration.  

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Events are added as information is made available to us. If you’d like to share an upcoming event with us, please contact
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