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.)
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For a complete listing of Regional Events and Support Groups, please visit the Wisconsin Family Connections Center Eventbrite Page.
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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.
Do you have a child between the ages 3-21 who has an IEP? Then this workshop is for YOU!! This FREE 3-session workshop is open to families, educators, and agencies. 10/15/2024, 10/22/2024, and 10/29/2024 Tuesday evenings from 6:00-7:30 p.m. These Zoom sessions are NOT recorded. Registrants are asked to commit to all three dates This […]
Join Sam in looking at the transition process for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. While age 21 seems far away, it comes much faster than people anticipate and often leaves families on a cliff edge of no support post-secondary. Learn about barriers and best practices within the transition process and determine ways to cater […]
Renew and strengthen your connection with the adult adoptee in your life. Need help trying to figure out how adoption plays a part in your family now that your kids are adults? In this course, participants will: Reflect on why we chose adoption, and what we have learned over decades of raising children Dig into the […]
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 the 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. […]
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 […]
Adoptive, Kinship, 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 with trauma histories Parenting youth with emotional or behavioral challenges and/or diagnoses such as RAD, DMDD, & ODD. The group meets on the 3rd Monday […]
BirthmomsConnect support calls are held via Zoom and available to anyone who has given birth to a child, anywhere, no matter their affiliation with the 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. […]
Do you have a child between the ages 3-21 who has an IEP? Then this workshop is for YOU!! This FREE 3-session workshop is open to families, educators, and agencies. 10/15/2024, 10/22/2024, and 10/29/2024 Tuesday evenings from 6:00-7:30 p.m. These Zoom sessions are NOT recorded. Registrants are asked to commit to all three dates This […]
This workshop will explore a comprehensive approach to developing and implementing practical strategies to support student's behavioral needs. The audience will examine effective strategies for engaging families in the planning and decision-making process related to discipline and interventions. PRESENTERS: Timothy D. Peerenboom; Eric M. Kestin; Gloria G. Roschke; Jeremiah Jackson. Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
Please continue to 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 the 4th Thursday of every month from […]
