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.)
Youth ages 13-17 who are part of an adoptive or guardianship family in Wisconsin About this event Join other teens of adoption or guardianship families for a live, video group session to socially connect and discuss topics related to challenges that arise in these family dynamics. This support group will be facilitated by Chelsey and […]
Registration for this event is required on Eventbrite. Join the Wisconsin Family Connections Center for this opportunity to meet with other caregivers and make connections! Come enjoy a meal and cup of coffee on us and get to know other adoptive, guardianship, foster, kinship, and reunified caregivers in your area. We will meet at Mercies […]
For WI caregivers who are parenting youth with a high level of need due to complex trauma histories related to adoption or out-of-home care. Adoptive, Kinship, Reunified, Foster, & Guardianship parents and caregivers: Please join us for a connected parenting virtual support group just for you! This group is especially for parents/caregivers who are looking for: […]
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 […]
Registration for this event is required on Eventbrite. (on sale April 10 @6pm) Please join WiFCC for an evening of art! This event is open to caregivers and children in adoptive, foster, guardianship, kinship, and reunified families! You will have the chance to use your creativity while meeting and connecting with others. Each pair will […]
Registration for this event is required on Eventbrite. (on sale March 23, 2026) Gather your people, brew some tea, and crack open a good book because connection starts with a story. The Wisconsin Family Connections Center now has an online book club to help individuals come together, laugh, learn, and feel less alone. Whether you […]
For children with disabilities, practicing choice-making is especially important because it can lead to a more self-determined life as an adult. This means an adult with connections to their community, a sense of empowerment, and a sense of safety because they know their options matter. This session has tips and tools for everything you need […]
Registration for this event is required on Eventbrite. This event is open to all birth parents who have had a child placed for adoption, no matter what type of adoption or which agency was involved. Regardless of how long ago placement occurred, you are eligible to sign up for this event. Join WiFCC at Clay […]
This session guides you through the landscape of programs when your young child has a disability or special health care needs. Learn about Medicaid, Katie Beckett, Children’s Long-Term Support (CLTS), private insurance, taking care of yourself and more. This is presented in partnership with Children’s Resource Center - Southeast. Sign Up: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/7F7VY9I2SWSbKUoTSFdHzA After you sign up, a session […]
Join us for a special morning set aside to honor and celebrate birth mothers. Come and enjoy a relaxed morning of good food, meaningful connection, and a time of encouragement with others who understand the unique journey of placing a child for adoption. RSVP by May 2, 2026 Email sritter@gbdioc.org or Text 920.680.2544 to RSVP […]
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Wisconsin Family Connections Center
800-762-8063
Generally Observed Office Hours:
Monday-Thursday: 8am-5pmAlso available by appointment
