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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  • Social EventsIn Person

    Playtime at Bookworm Gardens with WiFCC

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    Bookworm Gardens 1415 Campus Drive, Sheboygan, WI, United States

    Registration for this event is required on Eventbrite. Attention adoptive, foster, guardianship, kinship, and reunified families - join us as we explore Bookworm Gardens in Sheboygan. Bookworm Gardens is a botanic garden inspired by your favorite children's literature. Hop aboard the magic school bus, meet the three bears, or dig for dinosaur bones as we […]

    Free
  • Social EventsIn Person

    Adult Adoptee Board & Brush Night: Oak Creek

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    Board & Brush Creative Studio Oak Creek 8880 S Howell Ave., Suite 860, Oak Creek, WI

    Registration for this event is required on Eventbrite. (on sale May 26 @6pm) Adult adoptees or any adult who experienced out-of-home care as a youth, please join us for a fun evening at Board & Brush! Each attendee will pick a project to design during this 2 hour class. Pick your design from several options […]

    Free
  • Social EventsIn Person

    Fun Night at the La Crosse Children’s Museum

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    Children's Museum of La Crosse 207 5th Ave. South, La Crosse, WI

    Registration for this event is required on Eventbrite. (on sale June 5 @6pm) Join WiFCC for a fun-filled evening at the Children’s Museum of La Crosse. The Children’s Museum offers non-traditional learning opportunities that help kids of all ages see, touch, learn, and grow their way through important developmental milestones and have fun while learning. […]

    Free
  • Social EventsIn Person

    Family Night Out – Mallards Baseball: Madison

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    Warner Park 2920 N Sherman Ave, Madison, WI

    Registration for this event is required on Eventbrite. Let the Wisconsin Family Connections Center take you out to the ball game! We are happy to offer individuals and families impacted by adoption or out-of-home care the opportunity to attend a Madison Mallards baseball game together. Each registrant for your family will receive a game ticket, […]

    Free
  • Support & ConnectionVirtual

    Virtual Group: Connected Parenting

    Featured Virtual Group: Trauma Informed Parenting
    Virtual Event

    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: […]

    Free
  • Learning & TrainingVirtual

    Cozy Connections Book Club

    Featured
    Virtual Event

    Registration for this event is required on Eventbrite. 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 are a foster, adoptive, or […]

    Free
  • Support & ConnectionVirtual

    Virtual Group: KINnect Relative Caregivers of Children

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    Virtual Event

    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
  • Support & ConnectionIn Person

    Candle Making for Teens and Caregivers with WiFCC: Menomonee Falls

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    Art Lounge Menomonee Falls N88W16567 Main St., Menomonee Falls, WI

    Registration for this event is required on Eventbrite. (on sale June 1 @6pm) Looking to "Melt Your Worries Away"? Caregivers and teens, join WiFCC on Tuesday, July 28th from 5:30-7:30 p.m. for a Candle Making Art Class at the Art Lounge in Menomonee Falls. Attendees will be painting and decorating a jar, choosing their own […]

    Free
  • Learning & TrainingVirtual

    Navigating Legal Procedures for Minor Guardianships and Delegation of Parental Powers

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    Virtual Event

    Caring for a child often means navigating legal processes you never anticipated. This webinar offers an overview of the legal framework governing minor guardianships and delegation of parental powers, with a focus on what caregivers and child‑serving professionals most need to understand. Presenters will highlight key differences between these legal tools, including procedural requirements, scope […]

    Free
  • Support & ConnectionVirtual

    BirthmomsConnect Virtual Support Group

    Virtual Event

    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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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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