BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Wisconsin Family Connections Center - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:Wisconsin Family Connections Center
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Wisconsin Family Connections Center
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:UTC
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+0000
TZOFFSETTO:+0000
TZNAME:UTC
DTSTART:20250101T000000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Chicago
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20250309T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20251102T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20260308T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20261101T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20270314T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20271107T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20280312T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20281105T070000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20271230T200000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20271230T210000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20240503T153027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T153027Z
UID:10000695-1830196800-1830200400@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:BirthmomsConnect Virtual Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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: \n\nYou gave birth to and placed a child for adoption\, and your placement is final.\nYou agree to be respectful at all times.\nWhat is said in the group remains in the group.\n\n\nTo participate\, please download the Zoom app. Registration is required to join the calls. \nPlease note: BirthmomsConnect Calls are open to anyone who has given birth to and placed a child for adoption. If you are an adoption professional\, social worker\, birthfather\, or other individual who is interested in learning more about our virtual support groups\, please contact Jennifer Adams. Do not register for the calls. This is a safe space and we ask you to be respectful of that. \nIf you are a birthparent of color\, LGBTQIA+ individual\, birthfather\, or birth family member and are interested in a support call specifically for individuals who share your story and experience\, please let us know by sending an email to Jennifer Adams. \n\nOn Your Feet Foundation is committed to fostering a community that celebrates the uniquely individual experiences that have brought each of us to adoption. We strive to be a diverse\, equitable\, and inclusive space in order to create a culture of safety and belonging for all of our stakeholders\, one in which each voice is valued and heard. \nUnmoderated/Drop-in Calls :: Thursdays* 8PM CST | 9PM EST | 6PM PST \nThe 1st\, 3rd\, 4th (and in months that have one\, 5th) Thursday of each month are drop-in-calls\, meaning that there is no specific topic being discussed and it is an opportunity for birthparents to connect and talk. Please remember to listen and be respectful of one another. This call may be moderated by an On Your Feet staff member and any concerns will be brought to the attention of Case Management staff. \n*Please note there will not be a drop-in call on Halloween (October 31st) or Thanksgiving (November 28th).
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/birthmomsconnect-virtual-support-group-4/2027-12-30/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Virtual Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20271207T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20271207T190000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20250805T172604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T034329Z
UID:10001665-1828202400-1828206000@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:Foster Parent and Adoptive Parent Support Group - Fond du Lac
DESCRIPTION: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. \nA time of encouragement\, support\, and community. \nLight refreshments and childcare will be provided. Please notify us if you will be utilizing childcare so we can plan accordingly. \nMeeting on the first Tuesday of every month. \nEmail Lydia Duke for more info joelandlydia13@gmail.com
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/foster-parent-and-adoptive-parent-support-group-fond-du-lac/2027-12-07/
LOCATION:Grace and Truth Christian Fellowship\, N5776 County Rd D\, Fond du Laz\, WI\, 54937
CATEGORIES:Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20271102T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20271102T190000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20250805T172604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T034329Z
UID:10001664-1825178400-1825182000@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:Foster Parent and Adoptive Parent Support Group - Fond du Lac
DESCRIPTION: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. \nA time of encouragement\, support\, and community. \nLight refreshments and childcare will be provided. Please notify us if you will be utilizing childcare so we can plan accordingly. \nMeeting on the first Tuesday of every month. \nEmail Lydia Duke for more info joelandlydia13@gmail.com
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/foster-parent-and-adoptive-parent-support-group-fond-du-lac/2027-11-02/
LOCATION:Grace and Truth Christian Fellowship\, N5776 County Rd D\, Fond du Laz\, WI\, 54937
CATEGORIES:Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20271005T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20271005T190000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20250805T172604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T034329Z
UID:10001663-1822759200-1822762800@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:Foster Parent and Adoptive Parent Support Group - Fond du Lac
DESCRIPTION: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. \nA time of encouragement\, support\, and community. \nLight refreshments and childcare will be provided. Please notify us if you will be utilizing childcare so we can plan accordingly. \nMeeting on the first Tuesday of every month. \nEmail Lydia Duke for more info joelandlydia13@gmail.com
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/foster-parent-and-adoptive-parent-support-group-fond-du-lac/2027-10-05/
LOCATION:Grace and Truth Christian Fellowship\, N5776 County Rd D\, Fond du Laz\, WI\, 54937
CATEGORIES:Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270930T200000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270930T210000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20240503T153027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T153027Z
UID:10000694-1822334400-1822338000@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:BirthmomsConnect Virtual Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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: \n\nYou gave birth to and placed a child for adoption\, and your placement is final.\nYou agree to be respectful at all times.\nWhat is said in the group remains in the group.\n\n\nTo participate\, please download the Zoom app. Registration is required to join the calls. \nPlease note: BirthmomsConnect Calls are open to anyone who has given birth to and placed a child for adoption. If you are an adoption professional\, social worker\, birthfather\, or other individual who is interested in learning more about our virtual support groups\, please contact Jennifer Adams. Do not register for the calls. This is a safe space and we ask you to be respectful of that. \nIf you are a birthparent of color\, LGBTQIA+ individual\, birthfather\, or birth family member and are interested in a support call specifically for individuals who share your story and experience\, please let us know by sending an email to Jennifer Adams. \n\nOn Your Feet Foundation is committed to fostering a community that celebrates the uniquely individual experiences that have brought each of us to adoption. We strive to be a diverse\, equitable\, and inclusive space in order to create a culture of safety and belonging for all of our stakeholders\, one in which each voice is valued and heard. \nUnmoderated/Drop-in Calls :: Thursdays* 8PM CST | 9PM EST | 6PM PST \nThe 1st\, 3rd\, 4th (and in months that have one\, 5th) Thursday of each month are drop-in-calls\, meaning that there is no specific topic being discussed and it is an opportunity for birthparents to connect and talk. Please remember to listen and be respectful of one another. This call may be moderated by an On Your Feet staff member and any concerns will be brought to the attention of Case Management staff. \n*Please note there will not be a drop-in call on Halloween (October 31st) or Thanksgiving (November 28th).
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/birthmomsconnect-virtual-support-group-4/2027-09-30/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Virtual Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270907T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270907T190000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20250805T172604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T034329Z
UID:10001662-1820340000-1820343600@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:Foster Parent and Adoptive Parent Support Group - Fond du Lac
DESCRIPTION: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. \nA time of encouragement\, support\, and community. \nLight refreshments and childcare will be provided. Please notify us if you will be utilizing childcare so we can plan accordingly. \nMeeting on the first Tuesday of every month. \nEmail Lydia Duke for more info joelandlydia13@gmail.com
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/foster-parent-and-adoptive-parent-support-group-fond-du-lac/2027-09-07/
LOCATION:Grace and Truth Christian Fellowship\, N5776 County Rd D\, Fond du Laz\, WI\, 54937
CATEGORIES:Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270803T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270803T190000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20250805T172604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T034329Z
UID:10001661-1817316000-1817319600@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:Foster Parent and Adoptive Parent Support Group - Fond du Lac
DESCRIPTION: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. \nA time of encouragement\, support\, and community. \nLight refreshments and childcare will be provided. Please notify us if you will be utilizing childcare so we can plan accordingly. \nMeeting on the first Tuesday of every month. \nEmail Lydia Duke for more info joelandlydia13@gmail.com
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/foster-parent-and-adoptive-parent-support-group-fond-du-lac/2027-08-03/
LOCATION:Grace and Truth Christian Fellowship\, N5776 County Rd D\, Fond du Laz\, WI\, 54937
CATEGORIES:Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270729T200000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270729T210000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20240503T153027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T153027Z
UID:10000693-1816891200-1816894800@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:BirthmomsConnect Virtual Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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: \n\nYou gave birth to and placed a child for adoption\, and your placement is final.\nYou agree to be respectful at all times.\nWhat is said in the group remains in the group.\n\n\nTo participate\, please download the Zoom app. Registration is required to join the calls. \nPlease note: BirthmomsConnect Calls are open to anyone who has given birth to and placed a child for adoption. If you are an adoption professional\, social worker\, birthfather\, or other individual who is interested in learning more about our virtual support groups\, please contact Jennifer Adams. Do not register for the calls. This is a safe space and we ask you to be respectful of that. \nIf you are a birthparent of color\, LGBTQIA+ individual\, birthfather\, or birth family member and are interested in a support call specifically for individuals who share your story and experience\, please let us know by sending an email to Jennifer Adams. \n\nOn Your Feet Foundation is committed to fostering a community that celebrates the uniquely individual experiences that have brought each of us to adoption. We strive to be a diverse\, equitable\, and inclusive space in order to create a culture of safety and belonging for all of our stakeholders\, one in which each voice is valued and heard. \nUnmoderated/Drop-in Calls :: Thursdays* 8PM CST | 9PM EST | 6PM PST \nThe 1st\, 3rd\, 4th (and in months that have one\, 5th) Thursday of each month are drop-in-calls\, meaning that there is no specific topic being discussed and it is an opportunity for birthparents to connect and talk. Please remember to listen and be respectful of one another. This call may be moderated by an On Your Feet staff member and any concerns will be brought to the attention of Case Management staff. \n*Please note there will not be a drop-in call on Halloween (October 31st) or Thanksgiving (November 28th).
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/birthmomsconnect-virtual-support-group-4/2027-07-29/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Virtual Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270706T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270706T190000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20250805T172604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T034329Z
UID:10001660-1814896800-1814900400@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:Foster Parent and Adoptive Parent Support Group - Fond du Lac
DESCRIPTION: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. \nA time of encouragement\, support\, and community. \nLight refreshments and childcare will be provided. Please notify us if you will be utilizing childcare so we can plan accordingly. \nMeeting on the first Tuesday of every month. \nEmail Lydia Duke for more info joelandlydia13@gmail.com
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/foster-parent-and-adoptive-parent-support-group-fond-du-lac/2027-07-06/
LOCATION:Grace and Truth Christian Fellowship\, N5776 County Rd D\, Fond du Laz\, WI\, 54937
CATEGORIES:Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270601T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270601T190000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20250805T172604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T034329Z
UID:10001659-1811872800-1811876400@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:Foster Parent and Adoptive Parent Support Group - Fond du Lac
DESCRIPTION: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. \nA time of encouragement\, support\, and community. \nLight refreshments and childcare will be provided. Please notify us if you will be utilizing childcare so we can plan accordingly. \nMeeting on the first Tuesday of every month. \nEmail Lydia Duke for more info joelandlydia13@gmail.com
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/foster-parent-and-adoptive-parent-support-group-fond-du-lac/2027-06-01/
LOCATION:Grace and Truth Christian Fellowship\, N5776 County Rd D\, Fond du Laz\, WI\, 54937
CATEGORIES:Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270504T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270504T190000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20250805T172604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T034329Z
UID:10001658-1809453600-1809457200@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:Foster Parent and Adoptive Parent Support Group - Fond du Lac
DESCRIPTION: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. \nA time of encouragement\, support\, and community. \nLight refreshments and childcare will be provided. Please notify us if you will be utilizing childcare so we can plan accordingly. \nMeeting on the first Tuesday of every month. \nEmail Lydia Duke for more info joelandlydia13@gmail.com
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/foster-parent-and-adoptive-parent-support-group-fond-du-lac/2027-05-04/
LOCATION:Grace and Truth Christian Fellowship\, N5776 County Rd D\, Fond du Laz\, WI\, 54937
CATEGORIES:Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270429T200000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270429T210000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20240503T153027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T153027Z
UID:10000692-1809028800-1809032400@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:BirthmomsConnect Virtual Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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: \n\nYou gave birth to and placed a child for adoption\, and your placement is final.\nYou agree to be respectful at all times.\nWhat is said in the group remains in the group.\n\n\nTo participate\, please download the Zoom app. Registration is required to join the calls. \nPlease note: BirthmomsConnect Calls are open to anyone who has given birth to and placed a child for adoption. If you are an adoption professional\, social worker\, birthfather\, or other individual who is interested in learning more about our virtual support groups\, please contact Jennifer Adams. Do not register for the calls. This is a safe space and we ask you to be respectful of that. \nIf you are a birthparent of color\, LGBTQIA+ individual\, birthfather\, or birth family member and are interested in a support call specifically for individuals who share your story and experience\, please let us know by sending an email to Jennifer Adams. \n\nOn Your Feet Foundation is committed to fostering a community that celebrates the uniquely individual experiences that have brought each of us to adoption. We strive to be a diverse\, equitable\, and inclusive space in order to create a culture of safety and belonging for all of our stakeholders\, one in which each voice is valued and heard. \nUnmoderated/Drop-in Calls :: Thursdays* 8PM CST | 9PM EST | 6PM PST \nThe 1st\, 3rd\, 4th (and in months that have one\, 5th) Thursday of each month are drop-in-calls\, meaning that there is no specific topic being discussed and it is an opportunity for birthparents to connect and talk. Please remember to listen and be respectful of one another. This call may be moderated by an On Your Feet staff member and any concerns will be brought to the attention of Case Management staff. \n*Please note there will not be a drop-in call on Halloween (October 31st) or Thanksgiving (November 28th).
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/birthmomsconnect-virtual-support-group-4/2027-04-29/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Virtual Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270406T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270406T190000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20250805T172604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T034329Z
UID:10001657-1807034400-1807038000@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:Foster Parent and Adoptive Parent Support Group - Fond du Lac
DESCRIPTION: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. \nA time of encouragement\, support\, and community. \nLight refreshments and childcare will be provided. Please notify us if you will be utilizing childcare so we can plan accordingly. \nMeeting on the first Tuesday of every month. \nEmail Lydia Duke for more info joelandlydia13@gmail.com
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/foster-parent-and-adoptive-parent-support-group-fond-du-lac/2027-04-06/
LOCATION:Grace and Truth Christian Fellowship\, N5776 County Rd D\, Fond du Laz\, WI\, 54937
CATEGORIES:Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270302T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270302T190000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20250805T172604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T034329Z
UID:10001656-1804010400-1804014000@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:Foster Parent and Adoptive Parent Support Group - Fond du Lac
DESCRIPTION: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. \nA time of encouragement\, support\, and community. \nLight refreshments and childcare will be provided. Please notify us if you will be utilizing childcare so we can plan accordingly. \nMeeting on the first Tuesday of every month. \nEmail Lydia Duke for more info joelandlydia13@gmail.com
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/foster-parent-and-adoptive-parent-support-group-fond-du-lac/2027-03-02/
LOCATION:Grace and Truth Christian Fellowship\, N5776 County Rd D\, Fond du Laz\, WI\, 54937
CATEGORIES:Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270210T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270210T200000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20260612T194632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T194632Z
UID:10002093-1802286000-1802289600@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Group: Adult Adoptees
DESCRIPTION:A virtual group for adult adoptees in WI \n\n\n\n\nConnect 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 by an adult adoptee. \nThis online group will utilize Zoom to connect over video chat. You will need to have access to a smart phone or a computer with the free Zoom app\, a camera and microphone. Registrants will be emailed a link to use for joining the video chat. If you have any questions\, please contact creppe@cclse.org. \nThis group is offered through the Wisconsin Family Connections Center\, a program funded by the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families. \nRegister
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/virtual-group-adult-adoptees-2/2027-02-10/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270202T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270202T190000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20250805T172604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T034329Z
UID:10001655-1801591200-1801594800@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:Foster Parent and Adoptive Parent Support Group - Fond du Lac
DESCRIPTION: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. \nA time of encouragement\, support\, and community. \nLight refreshments and childcare will be provided. Please notify us if you will be utilizing childcare so we can plan accordingly. \nMeeting on the first Tuesday of every month. \nEmail Lydia Duke for more info joelandlydia13@gmail.com
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/foster-parent-and-adoptive-parent-support-group-fond-du-lac/2027-02-02/
LOCATION:Grace and Truth Christian Fellowship\, N5776 County Rd D\, Fond du Laz\, WI\, 54937
CATEGORIES:Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270113T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270113T200000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20260612T194632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T194632Z
UID:10002092-1799866800-1799870400@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Group: Adult Adoptees
DESCRIPTION:A virtual group for adult adoptees in WI \n\n\n\n\nConnect 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 by an adult adoptee. \nThis online group will utilize Zoom to connect over video chat. You will need to have access to a smart phone or a computer with the free Zoom app\, a camera and microphone. Registrants will be emailed a link to use for joining the video chat. If you have any questions\, please contact creppe@cclse.org. \nThis group is offered through the Wisconsin Family Connections Center\, a program funded by the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families. \nRegister
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/virtual-group-adult-adoptees-2/2027-01-13/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270105T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270105T190000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20250805T172604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T034329Z
UID:10001654-1799172000-1799175600@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:Foster Parent and Adoptive Parent Support Group - Fond du Lac
DESCRIPTION: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. \nA time of encouragement\, support\, and community. \nLight refreshments and childcare will be provided. Please notify us if you will be utilizing childcare so we can plan accordingly. \nMeeting on the first Tuesday of every month. \nEmail Lydia Duke for more info joelandlydia13@gmail.com
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/foster-parent-and-adoptive-parent-support-group-fond-du-lac/2027-01-05/
LOCATION:Grace and Truth Christian Fellowship\, N5776 County Rd D\, Fond du Laz\, WI\, 54937
CATEGORIES:Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261231T200000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261231T210000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20240503T153027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T153027Z
UID:10000691-1798747200-1798750800@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:BirthmomsConnect Virtual Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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: \n\nYou gave birth to and placed a child for adoption\, and your placement is final.\nYou agree to be respectful at all times.\nWhat is said in the group remains in the group.\n\n\nTo participate\, please download the Zoom app. Registration is required to join the calls. \nPlease note: BirthmomsConnect Calls are open to anyone who has given birth to and placed a child for adoption. If you are an adoption professional\, social worker\, birthfather\, or other individual who is interested in learning more about our virtual support groups\, please contact Jennifer Adams. Do not register for the calls. This is a safe space and we ask you to be respectful of that. \nIf you are a birthparent of color\, LGBTQIA+ individual\, birthfather\, or birth family member and are interested in a support call specifically for individuals who share your story and experience\, please let us know by sending an email to Jennifer Adams. \n\nOn Your Feet Foundation is committed to fostering a community that celebrates the uniquely individual experiences that have brought each of us to adoption. We strive to be a diverse\, equitable\, and inclusive space in order to create a culture of safety and belonging for all of our stakeholders\, one in which each voice is valued and heard. \nUnmoderated/Drop-in Calls :: Thursdays* 8PM CST | 9PM EST | 6PM PST \nThe 1st\, 3rd\, 4th (and in months that have one\, 5th) Thursday of each month are drop-in-calls\, meaning that there is no specific topic being discussed and it is an opportunity for birthparents to connect and talk. Please remember to listen and be respectful of one another. This call may be moderated by an On Your Feet staff member and any concerns will be brought to the attention of Case Management staff. \n*Please note there will not be a drop-in call on Halloween (October 31st) or Thanksgiving (November 28th).
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/birthmomsconnect-virtual-support-group-4/2026-12-31/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Virtual Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261209T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261209T200000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20260612T194632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T194632Z
UID:10002091-1796842800-1796846400@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Group: Adult Adoptees
DESCRIPTION:A virtual group for adult adoptees in WI \n\n\n\n\nConnect 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 by an adult adoptee. \nThis online group will utilize Zoom to connect over video chat. You will need to have access to a smart phone or a computer with the free Zoom app\, a camera and microphone. Registrants will be emailed a link to use for joining the video chat. If you have any questions\, please contact creppe@cclse.org. \nThis group is offered through the Wisconsin Family Connections Center\, a program funded by the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families. \nRegister
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/virtual-group-adult-adoptees-2/2026-12-09/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261208T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261208T200000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20260612T193719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T194013Z
UID:10002085-1796756400-1796760000@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Group: Open Mic Teen Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Youth ages 13-17 who are part of an adoptive or guardianship family in Wisconsin \n\n\n\n\nAbout this event \nJoin 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 Christy\, WIFCC Support Specialists. Join as often as you would like! \nThis online group will utilize Zoom to connect over video chat. Your child will need to have access to a smart phone with the free Zoom app\, or a computer with a camera and microphone. Parents\, you will receive the link your child will need to connect to the group. If you have any questions\, please contact ctimm@cclse.org or ccoulthurst@cclse.org. \nWho is this group for? for teens who are in foster\, adoptive\, kinship\, and/or guardianship families. \nThe group’s goal is to provide a structured and safe place for your child to build trust\, coping skills\, and peer connections while reducing frustration\, conflicts\, and anxiety felt at home. The group provides your child an opportunity to meet with fellow children dealing with similar challenges with their families on a more personal level. Your child will participate in a variety of activities and discussion while focusing on this session’s theme. The overall goal is for your child to feel supported\, that they have control over their attitude and success in life\, and understand the complexities of family life. \nRegister
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/virtual-group-open-mic-teen-support-group-2/2026-12-08/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261201T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261201T190000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20250805T172604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T034329Z
UID:10001653-1796148000-1796151600@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:Foster Parent and Adoptive Parent Support Group - Fond du Lac
DESCRIPTION: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. \nA time of encouragement\, support\, and community. \nLight refreshments and childcare will be provided. Please notify us if you will be utilizing childcare so we can plan accordingly. \nMeeting on the first Tuesday of every month. \nEmail Lydia Duke for more info joelandlydia13@gmail.com
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/foster-parent-and-adoptive-parent-support-group-fond-du-lac/2026-12-01/
LOCATION:Grace and Truth Christian Fellowship\, N5776 County Rd D\, Fond du Laz\, WI\, 54937
CATEGORIES:Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261120T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261120T200000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20260410T180128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T180532Z
UID:10002027-1795197600-1795204800@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:WiFCC Moms Night Out - Holiday Season Kick-Off: Appleton
DESCRIPTION:Registration for this event is required on Eventbrite. (on sale September 12 @6pm) \n\n\n\n\nCome Kick off the Holiday Season with a Moms Night Out! Foster\, pre-adoptive\, adoptive\, guardianship\, kinship\, or reunified moms are welcome to come and relax while connecting with other moms touched by adoption or out-of-home care. \nLearn how to decorate your own set of Christmas themed cookies with The Floured Whisk! You will be provided with 6 cookies\, all the supplies to decorate\, a box to take the cookie home along with the recipes and step by step instructions. Everyone will receive a thank you bag with a cookie cutter\, some piping bags and some chocolates. \n*We are prioritizing registration for this event to first time attendees for this event since Floured Whisk! was previously a event with us earlier this year.\nYou can be added to the Waitlist Ticket option and will be contacted directly should a spot become available. \nContact Val at vzegers@cclse.org with any questions. \nCancellations for events must be made at least 72 hours in advance. If 3 or more late cancellations or no-shows occur within a six-month period\, the household’s event registrations in the following six months will default to a waitlist. \nThis event is limited to Wisconsin residents impacted by adoption or out-of-home care and their immediate household.
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/wifcc-moms-night-out-holiday-season-kick-off-appleton/
LOCATION:Van Zeeland Nursery & Landscape\, 2600 N Casaloma Dr.\, Appleton\, WI\, 54913
CATEGORIES:Mom's Night Out
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261119T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261119T120000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20260113T192204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T192204Z
UID:10001843-1795086000-1795089600@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Group: KINnect Relative Caregivers of Children
DESCRIPTION:A virtual group to support relative caregivers\, caring for children.\n\n\n\nJoin 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 one Thursday every month from 11am-12pm. \nYou will need to have an internet connection\, computer or phone with the free Zoom app\, a webcam and microphone. Please contact Breanna at bcalko@cclse.org with questions. \nThis group is offered through the Wisconsin Family Connections Center\, a program funded by the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families. \nAll dates for 2026 are Thursdays at 11AM. \n\nDecember 17\n\nAs a reminder this is for Wisconsin Residents who are relative caregivers of children.
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/virtual-group-kinnect-relative-caregivers-of-children-11/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Virtual Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261116T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261116T130000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20260115T210612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T200330Z
UID:10001861-1794830400-1794834000@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Group: Connected Parenting
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\n\nAdoptive\, 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: \n–A place to be seen\, heard\, and supported from other attendees who understand similar parenting challenges; \n–More brain based\, connection-focused parenting support; and \n-Helpful ideas and resources from the group’s facilitators. \nThe group meets on the 3rd Monday of each month from noon (12:00 pm) – 1:00 pm. There will be monthly focus areas for discussion and/or guest speakers to support ongoing learning\, but always with plenty of time for connection and support. Please register early as group size is limited. \nThis group is facilitated by WIFCC Case Manager Allison Kunkel MS\, APSW and Support Specialist Val Zegers. With questions\, please email wifcc@cclse.org. \nPlease note: This group is specifically designed to provide support for the caregivers who are struggling to find parenting techniques to support a child in their home who may have a trauma history alongside emotional/behavioral challenges or diagnoses. You will be asked to confirm that this applies to you within your registration. If you are interested in a more social group that still has a connected parenting approach\, please check out some of our other virtual support group options at https://wifcc.eventbrite.com/ \nThis online group will utilize Zoom to connect over video chat. You will need to have access to a smart phone with the free Zoom app\, or a computer with a camera and microphone. \nThis group is offered through the Wisconsin Family Connections Center\, a program funded by the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families. \nRegister
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/virtual-group-trauma-informed-parenting/2026-11-16/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Virtual Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261116T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261116T170000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20260413T223427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T223427Z
UID:10002034-1794816000-1794848400@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:Save the Date - Children Come First Conference
DESCRIPTION:📅 November 16–17\, 2026\n📍 Kalahari Resorts and Conventions | Wisconsin Dells \nJoin hundreds of passionate professionals\, caregivers\, youth advocates\, and community leaders from across the state and beyond for two energizing days of learning\, connection\, and inspiration. \n 
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/save-the-date-children-come-first-conference/
LOCATION:Kalahari Resort\, 1305 Kalahari Dr\, Wisconsin Dells\, WI\, 53965
CATEGORIES:Conference
ORGANIZER;CN="Wisconsin Family Ties":MAILTO:info@wifamilyties.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20260612T190609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T190609Z
UID:10002079-1794643200-1794675600@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:Save the Date - Healing Centered Families Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:A conference for adoptive parents\, foster parents\, guardians\, reunified parents\, or any family on the path to permanency. \nThere will be more details in the upcoming months. You can also contact us at info@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org\, or \n1-800-762-8063 with any questions.
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/save-the-date-healing-centered-families-conference-2026/
LOCATION:Chula Vista Resort\, 2501 River Rd\, Wisconsin Dells\, WI\, 53965\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T200000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20260612T194632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T194632Z
UID:10002090-1794423600-1794427200@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Group: Adult Adoptees
DESCRIPTION:A virtual group for adult adoptees in WI \n\n\n\n\nConnect 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 by an adult adoptee. \nThis online group will utilize Zoom to connect over video chat. You will need to have access to a smart phone or a computer with the free Zoom app\, a camera and microphone. Registrants will be emailed a link to use for joining the video chat. If you have any questions\, please contact creppe@cclse.org. \nThis group is offered through the Wisconsin Family Connections Center\, a program funded by the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families. \nRegister
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/virtual-group-adult-adoptees-2/2026-11-11/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T200000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20260612T193719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T194013Z
UID:10002084-1793732400-1793736000@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Group: Open Mic Teen Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Youth ages 13-17 who are part of an adoptive or guardianship family in Wisconsin \n\n\n\n\nAbout this event \nJoin 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 Christy\, WIFCC Support Specialists. Join as often as you would like! \nThis online group will utilize Zoom to connect over video chat. Your child will need to have access to a smart phone with the free Zoom app\, or a computer with a camera and microphone. Parents\, you will receive the link your child will need to connect to the group. If you have any questions\, please contact ctimm@cclse.org or ccoulthurst@cclse.org. \nWho is this group for? for teens who are in foster\, adoptive\, kinship\, and/or guardianship families. \nThe group’s goal is to provide a structured and safe place for your child to build trust\, coping skills\, and peer connections while reducing frustration\, conflicts\, and anxiety felt at home. The group provides your child an opportunity to meet with fellow children dealing with similar challenges with their families on a more personal level. Your child will participate in a variety of activities and discussion while focusing on this session’s theme. The overall goal is for your child to feel supported\, that they have control over their attitude and success in life\, and understand the complexities of family life. \nRegister
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/virtual-group-open-mic-teen-support-group-2/2026-11-03/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T190000
DTSTAMP:20260612T222352
CREATED:20250805T172604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T034329Z
UID:10001652-1793728800-1793732400@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
SUMMARY:Foster Parent and Adoptive Parent Support Group - Fond du Lac
DESCRIPTION: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. \nA time of encouragement\, support\, and community. \nLight refreshments and childcare will be provided. Please notify us if you will be utilizing childcare so we can plan accordingly. \nMeeting on the first Tuesday of every month. \nEmail Lydia Duke for more info joelandlydia13@gmail.com
URL:https://wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/foster-parent-and-adoptive-parent-support-group-fond-du-lac/2026-11-03/
LOCATION:Grace and Truth Christian Fellowship\, N5776 County Rd D\, Fond du Laz\, WI\, 54937
CATEGORIES:Support Group
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR