BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CHLSS - ECPv6.16.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:CHLSS X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://chlss.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for CHLSS REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240820T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240820T190000 DTSTAMP:20260622T122659 CREATED:20240516T190218Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T103838Z UID:10001130-1724175000-1724180400@chlss.org SUMMARY:Connect2Connect: Community Gathering DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Community & Connection\nConnect2Connect provides opportunities for foster and adoptive families to connect with one another and build relationships in an in-person\, interactive\, and fun way. Connect2Connect is made possible by the Minnesota Department of Human Service Permanency Support Service grant. \nSt. Paul Saints Baseball Game at CHS Field (Registration Full)\nTuesday\, August 20th\, 2024\, from 5:30 pm – end of the game.\nJoin us to watch the St. Paul Saints play at CHS Field in St. Paul\, Minnesota. We will start with a pre-game picnic from 5:30 – 7:00 pm followed by the baseball game. In addition to the baseball game\, there is a play zone that can be utilized. This includes a small playground\, a rock wall\, a bounce house\, and a speed pitch. Families will also receive a $20 stipend for parking. \nAdditional details will be emailed closer to the date. \nWe are blown away by the excitement and interest in attending this event! Please join the waitlist by completing this form and you will be contacted via email as seats open up. Thank you! \n\n\n \n \n Connect2Connect Waitlist\n \n \n \n CompanyThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Event Date:*\n \n \n Camp Confidence; Brainerd\, MN: Saturday August 16th\, 2025 from 10:30 am - 1:00 pm\n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n Phone*Please list the number you can best be reached at on the day of the event.City*County*State*Number of adults attending*Number of children attending*Does anyone in your group need vegan\, vegetarian\, or gluten free options? If yes\, please specify which.*What are the ages of the child(ren) attending?Your care of this child/children is:*\n \n Pre-Adoptive\n \n \n Finalized Adoption\n \n \n Temporary Care\n \n \n Kinship Care\n What agency/county/services are you working with?*CAPTCHA\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ URL:https://chlss.org/event/connect-2-connect-08-20-2024/ LOCATION:CHS Field\, 360 N Broadway St\, St. Paul\, MN\, 55101\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chlss.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Connect2Connnect-August.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T180000 DTSTAMP:20260622T122700 CREATED:20240524T164044Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240604T234028Z UID:10001138-1720868400-1720893600@chlss.org SUMMARY:Rainbowatonna DESCRIPTION:Join us for Rainbowatonna on July 13\, 2024\, and celebrate LGBTQ+ individuals\, families\, and friends. Be sure to stop by our table\, say hello\, and learn more about our programs. \nThis event is free. All are welcome! Learn more about Rainbowatonna here. \nEvent Location:\nManthey Park\n225 24th St NE\nOwatonna\, MN 55060 URL:https://chlss.org/event/rainbowatonna-pride-festival/ LOCATION:Manthey Park\, 225 24th St NE\, Owatonna\, MN\, 55060 CATEGORIES:Community Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chlss.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Website-Subpage-Hero-Image-5.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240712T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240712T160000 DTSTAMP:20260622T122700 CREATED:20240524T194237Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240524T195646Z UID:10001141-1720774800-1720800000@chlss.org SUMMARY:8th International Conference on Adoption Research (ICAR8) DESCRIPTION:Join for the 8th International Conference on Adoption on July 12\, 2024. \nLifelong Issues in Adoption: Reframing the Discourse Through Lived Experience is a one-day symposium featuring a line-up of guest speakers/artists who are all adoptees. An admission fee of $75 includes a full day of lectures\, panel discussions\, music\, and audience participation. Continental breakfast\, a morning coffee break\, and a box lunch will be provided.one-day \nWe will be hosting a table at this event. Be sure to stop by\, say hello\, learn about our programs\, and connect with staff. \nLearn more & Buy Tickets Here\nLocation:\nCarlson Family Stage – Northrop Auditorium\n84 Church St SE\nMinneapolis\, MN 55455 URL:https://chlss.org/event/8th-international-conference-on-adoption-research-icar8/ LOCATION:Carlson Family Stage – Northrop Auditorium\, 84 Church St SE\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55455 CATEGORIES:Community Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chlss.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Website-Subpage-Hero-Image-1-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240629T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240630T180000 DTSTAMP:20260622T122700 CREATED:20240524T161732Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240524T161732Z UID:10001137-1719655200-1719770400@chlss.org SUMMARY:Twin Cities Pride Festival DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Twin Cities Pride Festival on Saturday\, June 29\, and Sunday\, June 30\, 2024\, and celebrate LGBTQ+ individuals\, families\, and friends. Be sure to stop by our table\, say hello\, and learn more about our programs. \nThis event is free. All are welcome! Learn more about the Twin Cities Pride Festival here. \nEvent Location:\nLoring Park\n1382 Willow Street\nMinneapolis\, MN 55403 URL:https://chlss.org/event/twin-cities-pride-festival-2024/ LOCATION:Loring Park\, 1382 Willow St.\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55403\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chlss.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Website-Subpage-Hero-Image-2-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240624T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240626T120000 DTSTAMP:20260622T122700 CREATED:20240524T182406Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T153917Z UID:10001140-1719219600-1719403200@chlss.org SUMMARY:NCFA National Adoption Conference DESCRIPTION:Join us for NCFA’s National Adoption Conference from June 24-26\, 2024\, in Fort Worth\, Texas. NCFA’s annual conference offers continuing education and high-caliber training to professionals from the adoption\, social work\, and child welfare communities who all share a common commitment to helping children thrive in nurturing\, permanent families. Be sure to stop by our table and say hello\, learn about our programs\, and connect with our staff. \nLearn more about the National Adoption Conference here. \nAbout NCFA:\nNCFA (National Council For Adoption) is committed to the belief that every child deserves to thrive in a nurturing\, permanent family. Their mission is to meet the multiple needs of children\, birth parents\, adoptees\, adoptive families\, and all those touched by adoption through global advocacy\, education\, research\, legislative action\, and collaboration. URL:https://chlss.org/event/ncfa-national-council-for-adoption-conference/ LOCATION:NCFA National Adoption Conference\, 1300 Houston Street\, Fort Worth\, Texas\, 76102 CATEGORIES:Community Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chlss.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Website-Subpage-Hero-Image-6.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR