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Navigating FASD: Empowering Foster Providers

March 13 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
MN United States
FREE

Proof Alliance is offering a training session for all EVOLVE families. All are welcome, including current, past, and anyone interested. “Navigating FASD: Empowering Foster Providers” is a one-hour session designed to help foster parents meet their yearly FASD training requirement for license renewal. In this training, we will: Discuss the impact of FASD on brain…

Kinship Support Group

March 28 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
451 Lexington Parkway N
St. Paul, MN 55104 United States
FREE

The Kinship Support Group is a monthly meeting for Kinship Caregivers, held on the last Friday of each month at Amherst H. Wilder Foundation located at 451 Lexington Parkway N. St. Paul, MN 55104 from 1-2:30 PM. March 28 – Parenting through Trauma, featuring special speaker: Miriam Itzkowitz, MSW, LICSW April 25 – Grief and (Grand)Parenting During the in-person sessions, light snacks and…

UMOJA MN Black Heritage Winter Camp

March 28 @ 3:00 pm - March 30 @ 1:00 pm
3200 East 81st Street
Bloomington, MN 55425 United States
FREE

Join us for “Strong Minds, Strong Bodies, Strong Futures!” at UMOJA MN’s Black Heritage Camp, taking place from March 28-30 at the Hyatt Regency Bloomington. This camp will focus on Black healthcare, wellness, mental health, and future careers in healthcare. The Camp will feature specialized classes and breakout sessions tailored to children, youth, and parents/guardians. Come make lasting…

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2025 Domestic Infant/International Adoption Information Session

March 28 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
FREE

The best place to start if you’re considering adopting or becoming a foster parent. Sign up for a FREE Information Meeting to get an overview of our programs in a group setting. EVOLVE’s information sessions are for families interested in our Adoption and Foster Care Programs. All applicants must attend an informational meeting prior to submitting an…

UMOJA MN – Cultural Enrichment Support Group

April 7 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
611 Van White Memorial Boulevard
Minneapolis, MN 55411 United States

Cultural Enrichment Support Group is a safe space for Black youth from Interracial families to talk about their journey through Foster Care, Kinship, and Adoption with topics surrounding cultural ethnicity and positive self-identity. This group is facilitated by UMOJA MN staff and community members. We will meet for four Monday’s from 5:30-6:30 PM at the Sumner Library in Minneapolis.…

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2025 Foster Care Information Session

April 8 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
MN United States
FREE

The best place to start if you’re considering adopting or becoming a foster parent. Sign up for a FREE Information Meeting to get an overview of our programs in a group setting. EVOLVE’s information sessions are for families interested in our Adoption and Foster Care Programs. All applicants must attend an informational meeting prior to submitting an…

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2025 Minnesota Adoption Permanency Program (MAPP) Foster-to-Adopt Information Session

April 8 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
MN United States
FREE

The best place to start if you’re considering adopting or becoming a foster parent. Sign up for a FREE Information Meeting to get an overview of our programs in a group setting. EVOLVE’s information sessions are for families interested in our Adoption and Foster Care Programs. All applicants must attend an informational meeting prior to submitting an…

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CORE Education

April 14 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
MN United States
FREE

In CORE, Families will learn about core topics to prepare them for adoptive and foster parenting. You will learn about the impact of trauma, abuse, neglect, and prenatal substance exposure on child development as well as attachment, birth family dynamics, understanding grief and loss, and preparing for placement. NOTE : If you are NOT currently…

UMOJA MN – Cultural Enrichment Support Group

April 14 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
611 Van White Memorial Boulevard
Minneapolis, MN 55411 United States

Cultural Enrichment Support Group is a safe space for Black youth from Interracial families to talk about their journey through Foster Care, Kinship, and Adoption with topics surrounding cultural ethnicity and positive self-identity. This group is facilitated by UMOJA MN staff and community members. We will meet for four Monday’s from 5:30-6:30 PM at the Sumner Library in Minneapolis.…

UMOJA MN – Cultrual Enrichment Support Group

April 21 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
611 Van White Memorial Boulevard
Minneapolis, MN 55411 United States

Cultural Enrichment Support Group is a safe space for Black youth from Interracial families to talk about their journey through Foster Care, Kinship, and Adoption with topics surrounding cultural ethnicity and positive self-identity. This group is facilitated by UMOJA MN staff and community members. We will meet for four Monday’s from 5:30-6:30 PM at the Sumner Library in Minneapolis.…