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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  • Professional Development Series – Beyond Burnout: Somatic Strategies for Compassion FAtigue

    Featured
    WEBINAR

    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 lens of the Professional Quality of Life (ProQOL) framework and somatic trauma theory, offering evidence-informed strategies you can put to use right away. Dr. Robin Matchett-Schmidt, DSW, LCSW, founder of […]

    $25

  • Caregiver Coffee Meet Up: Madison

    Featured Caregiver Coffee Meet Up: Madison
    Mercies Coffee 1748 Eagan Road, Madison, WI

    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 […]

  • Family Fun Night at Together Farms: Mondovi

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    Together Farms W93 Norden Road, Mondovi, WI, United States

    Registration for this event is required on Eventbrite. (on sale May 29, 2026 @6pm) Join WiFCC at Together Farms on Tuesday, June 23rd for an evening of burgers, live music and fun! Together Farms offers grass-fed beef and locally sourced ingredients. WiFCC has reserved the farm for our group only. Each family will receive $15.00 […]

    Free

  • Family Fun Night at Wakanda Waterpark – Spon. by JBF: Menomonie

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    Wakanda Waterpark 909 Pine Avenue East, Menomonie, WI

    Registration for this event is required on Eventbrite. (on sale May 22, 2026 @6pm) Join WiFCC at Wakanda Waterpark sponsored by Jockey Being Family on Monday, June 29th starting at 7:00pm. The pool will be exclusively rented for our group between 7:00pm and 9:00pm. The pool is friendly for all ages and features slides, diving […]

    Free

  • 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 […]

  • WiFCC Midsummer Movie Night – Minion 3: Appleton

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    Marcus Valley Grand Cinema W3091 Van Roy Rd, Appleton, WI

    Registration for this event is required on Eventbrite. (on sale May 11 @6pm) Please join WiFCC for a Midsummer Movie Night for Minions 3 in theaters! Adoptive, foster, guardianship, kinship, and reunified families are welcome to attend. Each family can have up to 8 people from their household attend this event. We have the auditorium […]

    Free

  • Virtual Group: Trauma Informed Parenting

    Featured Virtual Group: Trauma Informed Parenting
    Zoom

    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 trauma-informed virtual support group just for you! This group is especially for caregivers who are: -Parenting youth […]

    Free

  • Virtual Group: KINnect Relative Caregivers of Children

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    Online

    A virtual group to support relative caregivers, caring for children. Join us for this opportunity to connect with other relative caregivers who are the primary caregivers of their grandchildren, nieces, and nephews as a way to share the joys and challenges of being a relative caregiver. Our meetings will continue to be held virtually on […]

    Free

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]