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.)
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: […]
Registration for this event is required on Eventbrite. (on sale June 1 @6pm) If you are a foster, pre-adoptive, adoptive, guardianship, kinship, or reunified mom, join WiFCC for a fun and creative evening where we join Angie at Ginger Birch to create a beautiful late summer floral arrangement. We’ll learn the basics of fresh floral […]
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 […]
Registration for this event is required on Eventbrite. (starts June 1, 2026 @6pm) Attention adoptive, foster, guardianship & relative/kinship families! It’s an end-of-summer day at the ballpark! Jockey Being Family and the WiFCC is sponsoring an event for your families at Fox Cities Stadium for a Timber Rattlers game! We have reserved three loft suites […]
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 through affirming care, housing, community connection, crisis support, and wraparound services. Participants will learn about the unique challenges LGBTQ+ youth face in Wisconsin, particularly those involved in […]
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 […]
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 […]
A virtual group for adult adoptees in WI Connect with other adult adoptees from around Wisconsin. This will be a space for discussing your adoption experiences with others who "get it", as well as for just getting to know one another and talking about life. This group is an open discussion format and is facilitated […]
Registration for this event is required on Eventbrite. (on sale July 13 @6pm) The Wisconsin Family Connections Center, along with Jockey Being Family, invites your family to join us in Wisconsin Dells for a night full of pizza, silent disco, crafts & games, and connection! Our night will begin with check-in starting at 5:30pm followed […]
Registration for this event is required on Eventbrite. (on sale August 7 @6pm) Adoptive, foster, guardianship, kinship and reunified families - join WiFCC at Ferguson's Orchard on Saturday, September 12th, 2026 starting at 10:00am. Ferguson's offers a corn pit, friendly farm animals, corn maze, straw bale pyramid and much more! Please plan to arrive between […]
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Wisconsin Family Connections Center
800-762-8063
Generally Observed Office Hours:
Monday-Thursday: 8am-5pmAlso available by appointment
