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.

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Family Fun at China Lights in Boerner Botanical Gardens: Hales Corners

Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI

Adoptive, foster, guardianship, relative/kinship, reunified families and individuals, please join us for an evening of fun at China Lights at Boerner Botanical Gardens in Hales Corners! With more than 40 sets of larger-than-life lantern displays, Boerner Botanical Garden in Whitnall Park will be transformed into a magical forest for the 2025 season! Complimentary live stage […]

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Fall Fun Day at Schuster’s Farm: Deerfield

Schuster's Farm 1326 US-12, Deerfield, WI

Adoptive, foster, guardianship, kinship, and reunified families - join WiFCC at Schuster's Farm on Saturday, October 25th, starting at 2 pm. Your passes for Schuster’s Farm will include unlimited activity access to all the farm fun-backyard areas, mazes, outdoor games, friendly farm animals, and so much more!! Please plan to arrive between 2:00 p.m. and […]

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Live Webinar—Inherited Wounds: The Legacy of Trauma and Adoption Across Generations

Wisconsin Family Connections Center Classroom

How does trauma pass from one generation to the next, and what does that mean for caregivers? In this compassionate webinar, licensed clinical social worker and adoptee Amy Wilkerson explores the impact of generational trauma within families. Join us to learn how personal and family histories shape our caregiving, how to stay curious about your […]

Webinar: Thinking About Supported Decision Making (October 29, 2025)

Zoom

We explore the things that families need to know about decision-making supports and other legal tools for adults in Wisconsin, including guardianship. This session is helpful for families with children ages 14 and older, and the providers and educators who work with them. This is presented in partnership with TMG. After you sign up, you will get an […]

BirthmomsConnect Virtual Support Group

Zoom

Our BirthmomsConnect support calls are held via Zoom and available to anyone who has given birth to a child, anywhere, no matter their affiliation with On Your Feet Foundation or when they placed. The only requirements to participate are as follows: You gave birth to and placed a child for adoption, and your placement is final. You […]

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Family Fun Day at Great Lakes Aquarium: Duluth

Great Lakes Aquarium 353 Harbor Dr., Duluth, MN

Join the WiFCC at the Great Lakes Aquarium on Saturday, November 1st at 10:30 am. The Great Lakes Aquarium features exhibits such as "Amazing Amazon," "Otter Cove," "Raptor Ridge," and MUCH more! Please plan to arrive no later than 11:30 am to check in with WiFCC staff and gain entry to the aquarium. This event […]

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WiFCC Family Packer Party at Wausau on Water: Wausau

Wausau on Water 1300 N River Dr, Wausau, WI

Please join the Wisconsin Family Connections Center for a family Packer party at Wausau on Water! This event is open to adoptive, foster, relative caregivers, guardianship, and reunified families. We will have a private room rented with the Packer game on to watch with your family. Each attendee will receive a pre-loaded arcade card, and […]

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Parent/Caregiver – Wood Burned Charcuterie Board Class: De Pere

Flour Pot's Artisan Marketplace 307 Reid St, De Pere, WI

Join the Wisconsin Family Connections Center for this opportunity to meet with other caregivers and parents for a wood-burning charcuterie board class and to make connections! This interactive workshop, hosted at the Flour Pot's Artisan Marketplace, will be guided by local artist Jennifer Frisch of Coneflower Creations. She will walk you through the basics of […]

Foster Parent and Adoptive Parent Support Group – Fond du Lac

Foster Parent and Adoptive Parent Support Group – Fond du Lac

Grace and Truth Christian Fellowship N5776 County Rd D, Fond du Laz, WI

This group will have training opportunities, help and guidance with questions and concerns, and help to build relationships with others who are walking similar roads. Led by fellow foster parents. A time of encouragement, support, and community. Light refreshments and childcare will be provided. Please notify us if you will be utilizing childcare so we […]

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Parent/Caregiver Night at Deck the Halls – DIY Studio: New Richmond

Deck the Halls DIY Studio 1491 94th St, New Richmond, WI

Foster, adoptive, guardianship, kinship, and reunified caregivers join the Wisconsin Family Connections Center to craft and connect at Deck the Halls - DIY Studio on Thursday, November 6th, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. During this event, each participant will be provided with instructions and materials to create and design a personalized project. Details on […]