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Permanency Support Services Programs – Presented by MN DHS

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Thursday, March 24, 2022

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You are invited to join in a stakeholder meeting for the Permanency Support Services (PSS) Programs. PSS is intended to provide services that help families support and care for children and youth who have been adopted or are in foster care placement or kinship care. Program service recipients are children and youth in adoption, foster care, and kinship placements and adoptive, foster, and kinship families in Minnesota.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. A list of current services and contracts are listed on the fact sheet permanency support services for adoptive, foster, and kinship families which can be viewed here.


The events listed below are presented by the Minnesota Department of Human Services.


PSS Stakeholder Meeting Foster, Adoptive and Kinship Families
Meeting with foster, adoptive and kinship families to discuss the needs of the community for the Permanency Support Services Program in preparation for a Request For Proposal.

March 24, 2022, Noon-1:30 p.m.
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April 6, 2022, 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
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PSS Stakeholder Meeting — Community Open Forum
Meeting with community members to discuss the needs of foster, adoptive and kinship families that may be met by the Permanency Support Services Program in preparation for a Request For Proposal.

The grant program services may include:

-Information and Referral Services;
-Parent-to-parent support networks;
-Family activities; Crisis Services;
-Mental Health Services for children and youth in adoption;
-Respite Care;
-Peer support for youth; Educational support;
-Training offered statewide in Minnesota for foster, adoptive, and kinship families, and the professionals who serve the families, on the effects of trauma, common disabilities of adopted children and children in foster care and kinship placements, and challenges in adoption, foster care, and kinship placements

March 24, 2022, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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PSS Stakeholder Meeting County Agency Professionals
Meeting with county agency professionals to discuss the needs of the community for the Permanency Support Services Program in preparation for a request for proposal.

March 24, 2022, 8:00-9:30 a.m.
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April 4, 2022, 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
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PSS Stakeholder Meeting Tribal Agency Professionals
Meeting with Tribal agency professionals to discuss the needs of the community for the Permanency Support Services Program in preparation for a request for proposal.

March 24, 2022, 10:00-11:30 a.m.
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April 5, 2022, 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
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PSS Stakeholder Meeting Private Child Placing Agency
Meeting with private child-placing agencies to discuss the needs of the community for the Permanency Support Services Program in preparation for a Request For Proposal.

March 24, 2022, 2:00-3:30 p.m.
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April 6, 2022, 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
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Thursday, March 24, 2022
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