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DTSTAMP:20260408T232023
CREATED:20230803T150628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T154813Z
UID:10001492-1775757600-1775763000@chlss.org
SUMMARY:Adult Adoptee Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Adult Adoptees from all placing agencies are welcome to attend. While each story is unique\, we recognize that there are many core similarities that adoption weaves into life experiences. Topics will be suggested\, but each month the conversation will be open to relevant\, participant-led\, discussion. This is a safe\, confidential space\, the group is facilitated by adult adoptee CH/LSS staff. \nParticipants may have been adopted through any type of adoption (infant\, international\, foster care adoption) and through any agency/county. After registration\, you will receive information to join the next session. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group meets on the second Thursday of the month from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT). Meetings alternate between online and in-person options. There is no cost to attend. You may register to attend one\, multiple\, or all dates offered below. \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting. \n\n\n                \n                        \n                            Adult Adoptee Support Group\n                             \n                         \n \n                        FacebookThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Please select all of the dates you would like to attend:(Required)\n								\n								In-Person | April 9\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | May 14\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | June 11\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | July 9\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | August 13\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | September 10\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | October 8\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | November 12\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | December 10\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							Select AllName(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        CountyStateAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificWhat agency are you working with\, or did you work with\, for your adoption?Do you need any accomodations to participate in this group?By submitting my registration I/we confirm that I/we would like to attend the Adult Adoptee Support Group and are eligible based on the above-mentioned criteria:(Required)\n								\n								Yes\, I/we confirm.\n							CAPTCHA\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://chlss.org/event/adult-adoptee-support-group/2026-04-09/
LOCATION:In Person or Online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260413T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260413T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T232023
CREATED:20230803T153639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T161900Z
UID:10001474-1776103200-1776108600@chlss.org
SUMMARY:Pride Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:The group was created to provide foster and adoptive caregivers who are part of the Pride community an opportunity to connect about their experiences as foster and adoptive parents. \nThis group is facilitated by CH/LSS staff. Participants may have worked with\, or currently be working with\, any agency/county for foster care or any type of adoption (foster care\, infant\, international). We ask that participants who are currently in the foster care/adoption process be home study approved. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group will meet on the second Monday of the month from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT). Meetings will alternate monthly between online and in-person sessions. There is no cost to attend. Childcare will be offered for in-person groups. You may register to attend one\, multiple\, or all dates offered below. \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office location: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting. \n\n                \n                        \n                            Pride Family Support Group\n                             \n                         \n \n                        NameThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Please select all of the dates you would like to attend:(Required)\n								\n								In-Person | April 13\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | May 11\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | June 8\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | July 13\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | August 10\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | September 14\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | October 12\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | November 9\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | December 14\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							Select AllName(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        CountyStateAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificAre you a member of the Pride community?(Required)YesNoDo you plan to utilize childcare?YesNoIf yes\, how many children and what ages?Do you need any accommodations to participate in this group?By submitting my registration\, I/we confirm that I/we would like to attend the Pride Family Support Group and are eligible based on the above-mentioned criteria.(Required)\n								\n								Yes\, I/we confirm.\n							CAPTCHA\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://chlss.org/event/pride-family-support-group/2026-04-13/
LOCATION:In Person or Online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T232023
CREATED:20230803T153708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T165306Z
UID:10001504-1776276000-1776283200@chlss.org
SUMMARY:Search and Reunion Support Group
DESCRIPTION:This group is for adult adoptees and birth parents who are not related to one another and who are considering\, or active in\, search and reunion or have searched and the other party is not open to contact. This group is facilitated by CH/LSS staff. Members are supportive of one another and willing to share their reunion journeys with one another- including their successes\, disappointments\, and joys! Participants may have been adopted or placed a child through any type of adoption (infant\, international\, foster care adoption) and through any agency/county. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group meets on the third Wednesday of the month from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT). It alternates between online and in-person meetings.   \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting. \n\n                \n                        \n                            Search and Reunion Support Group\n                             \n                         \n \n                        CompanyThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Please select all of the dates you would like to attend:(Required)\n								\n								Online | April 15\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | May 20\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | June 17\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | July 15\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | August 19\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | September 16\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | October 21\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | November 18\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | December 16\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							Select AllName(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        CountyStateAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificWhat agency are you working with\, or did you work with\, for your adoption?Do you need any accomodations to participate in this group?By submitting my registration\, I/we confirm that I/we would like to attend the Search and Reunion Support Group and are eligible based on the above-mentioned criteria(Required)\n								\n								Yes\, I/we confirm.\n							CAPTCHA\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://chlss.org/event/search-and-reunion-support-group/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:In Person or Online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260511T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260511T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T232023
CREATED:20230803T153639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T161900Z
UID:10001475-1778522400-1778527800@chlss.org
SUMMARY:Pride Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:The group was created to provide foster and adoptive caregivers who are part of the Pride community an opportunity to connect about their experiences as foster and adoptive parents. \nThis group is facilitated by CH/LSS staff. Participants may have worked with\, or currently be working with\, any agency/county for foster care or any type of adoption (foster care\, infant\, international). We ask that participants who are currently in the foster care/adoption process be home study approved. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group will meet on the second Monday of the month from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT). Meetings will alternate monthly between online and in-person sessions. There is no cost to attend. Childcare will be offered for in-person groups. You may register to attend one\, multiple\, or all dates offered below. \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office location: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting. \n\n                \n                        \n                            Pride Family Support Group\n                             \n                         \n \n                        LinkedInThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Please select all of the dates you would like to attend:(Required)\n								\n								In-Person | April 13\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | May 11\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | June 8\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | July 13\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | August 10\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | September 14\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | October 12\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | November 9\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | December 14\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							Select AllName(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        CountyStateAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificAre you a member of the Pride community?(Required)YesNoDo you plan to utilize childcare?YesNoIf yes\, how many children and what ages?Do you need any accommodations to participate in this group?By submitting my registration\, I/we confirm that I/we would like to attend the Pride Family Support Group and are eligible based on the above-mentioned criteria.(Required)\n								\n								Yes\, I/we confirm.\n							CAPTCHA\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://chlss.org/event/pride-family-support-group/2026-05-11/
LOCATION:In Person or Online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260514T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260514T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T232023
CREATED:20230803T150628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T154813Z
UID:10001493-1778781600-1778787000@chlss.org
SUMMARY:Adult Adoptee Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Adult Adoptees from all placing agencies are welcome to attend. While each story is unique\, we recognize that there are many core similarities that adoption weaves into life experiences. Topics will be suggested\, but each month the conversation will be open to relevant\, participant-led\, discussion. This is a safe\, confidential space\, the group is facilitated by adult adoptee CH/LSS staff. \nParticipants may have been adopted through any type of adoption (infant\, international\, foster care adoption) and through any agency/county. After registration\, you will receive information to join the next session. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group meets on the second Thursday of the month from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT). Meetings alternate between online and in-person options. There is no cost to attend. You may register to attend one\, multiple\, or all dates offered below. \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting. \n\n                \n                        \n                            Adult Adoptee Support Group\n                             \n                         \n \n                        X/TwitterThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Please select all of the dates you would like to attend:(Required)\n								\n								In-Person | April 9\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | May 14\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | June 11\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | July 9\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | August 13\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | September 10\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | October 8\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | November 12\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | December 10\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							Select AllName(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        CountyStateAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificWhat agency are you working with\, or did you work with\, for your adoption?Do you need any accomodations to participate in this group?By submitting my registration I/we confirm that I/we would like to attend the Adult Adoptee Support Group and are eligible based on the above-mentioned criteria:(Required)\n								\n								Yes\, I/we confirm.\n							CAPTCHA\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://chlss.org/event/adult-adoptee-support-group/2026-05-14/
LOCATION:In Person or Online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260520T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260520T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T232023
CREATED:20230803T153708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T165306Z
UID:10001505-1779300000-1779307200@chlss.org
SUMMARY:Search and Reunion Support Group
DESCRIPTION:This group is for adult adoptees and birth parents who are not related to one another and who are considering\, or active in\, search and reunion or have searched and the other party is not open to contact. This group is facilitated by CH/LSS staff. Members are supportive of one another and willing to share their reunion journeys with one another- including their successes\, disappointments\, and joys! Participants may have been adopted or placed a child through any type of adoption (infant\, international\, foster care adoption) and through any agency/county. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group meets on the third Wednesday of the month from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT). It alternates between online and in-person meetings.   \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting. \n\n                \n                        \n                            Search and Reunion Support Group\n                             \n                         \n \n                        CompanyThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Please select all of the dates you would like to attend:(Required)\n								\n								Online | April 15\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | May 20\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | June 17\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | July 15\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | August 19\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | September 16\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | October 21\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | November 18\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | December 16\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							Select AllName(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        CountyStateAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificWhat agency are you working with\, or did you work with\, for your adoption?Do you need any accomodations to participate in this group?By submitting my registration\, I/we confirm that I/we would like to attend the Search and Reunion Support Group and are eligible based on the above-mentioned criteria(Required)\n								\n								Yes\, I/we confirm.\n							CAPTCHA\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://chlss.org/event/search-and-reunion-support-group/2026-05-20/
LOCATION:In Person or Online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260608T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260608T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T232024
CREATED:20230803T153639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T161900Z
UID:10001476-1780941600-1780947000@chlss.org
SUMMARY:Pride Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:The group was created to provide foster and adoptive caregivers who are part of the Pride community an opportunity to connect about their experiences as foster and adoptive parents. \nThis group is facilitated by CH/LSS staff. Participants may have worked with\, or currently be working with\, any agency/county for foster care or any type of adoption (foster care\, infant\, international). We ask that participants who are currently in the foster care/adoption process be home study approved. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group will meet on the second Monday of the month from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT). Meetings will alternate monthly between online and in-person sessions. There is no cost to attend. Childcare will be offered for in-person groups. You may register to attend one\, multiple\, or all dates offered below. \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office location: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting. \n\n                \n                        \n                            Pride Family Support Group\n                             \n                         \n \n                        EmailThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Please select all of the dates you would like to attend:(Required)\n								\n								In-Person | April 13\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | May 11\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | June 8\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | July 13\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | August 10\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | September 14\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | October 12\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | November 9\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | December 14\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							Select AllName(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        CountyStateAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificAre you a member of the Pride community?(Required)YesNoDo you plan to utilize childcare?YesNoIf yes\, how many children and what ages?Do you need any accommodations to participate in this group?By submitting my registration\, I/we confirm that I/we would like to attend the Pride Family Support Group and are eligible based on the above-mentioned criteria.(Required)\n								\n								Yes\, I/we confirm.\n							CAPTCHA\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://chlss.org/event/pride-family-support-group/2026-06-08/
LOCATION:In Person or Online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T232024
CREATED:20230803T150628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T154813Z
UID:10001494-1781200800-1781206200@chlss.org
SUMMARY:Adult Adoptee Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Adult Adoptees from all placing agencies are welcome to attend. While each story is unique\, we recognize that there are many core similarities that adoption weaves into life experiences. Topics will be suggested\, but each month the conversation will be open to relevant\, participant-led\, discussion. This is a safe\, confidential space\, the group is facilitated by adult adoptee CH/LSS staff. \nParticipants may have been adopted through any type of adoption (infant\, international\, foster care adoption) and through any agency/county. After registration\, you will receive information to join the next session. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group meets on the second Thursday of the month from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT). Meetings alternate between online and in-person options. There is no cost to attend. You may register to attend one\, multiple\, or all dates offered below. \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting. \n\n                \n                        \n                            Adult Adoptee Support Group\n                             \n                         \n \n                        X/TwitterThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Please select all of the dates you would like to attend:(Required)\n								\n								In-Person | April 9\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | May 14\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | June 11\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | July 9\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | August 13\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | September 10\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | October 8\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | November 12\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | December 10\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							Select AllName(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        CountyStateAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificWhat agency are you working with\, or did you work with\, for your adoption?Do you need any accomodations to participate in this group?By submitting my registration I/we confirm that I/we would like to attend the Adult Adoptee Support Group and are eligible based on the above-mentioned criteria:(Required)\n								\n								Yes\, I/we confirm.\n							CAPTCHA\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://chlss.org/event/adult-adoptee-support-group/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:In Person or Online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T232024
CREATED:20230803T153708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T165306Z
UID:10001506-1781719200-1781726400@chlss.org
SUMMARY:Search and Reunion Support Group
DESCRIPTION:This group is for adult adoptees and birth parents who are not related to one another and who are considering\, or active in\, search and reunion or have searched and the other party is not open to contact. This group is facilitated by CH/LSS staff. Members are supportive of one another and willing to share their reunion journeys with one another- including their successes\, disappointments\, and joys! Participants may have been adopted or placed a child through any type of adoption (infant\, international\, foster care adoption) and through any agency/county. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group meets on the third Wednesday of the month from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT). It alternates between online and in-person meetings.   \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting. \n\n                \n                        \n                            Search and Reunion Support Group\n                             \n                         \n \n                        InstagramThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Please select all of the dates you would like to attend:(Required)\n								\n								Online | April 15\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | May 20\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | June 17\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | July 15\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | August 19\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | September 16\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | October 21\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | November 18\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | December 16\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							Select AllName(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        CountyStateAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificWhat agency are you working with\, or did you work with\, for your adoption?Do you need any accomodations to participate in this group?By submitting my registration\, I/we confirm that I/we would like to attend the Search and Reunion Support Group and are eligible based on the above-mentioned criteria(Required)\n								\n								Yes\, I/we confirm.\n							CAPTCHA\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://chlss.org/event/search-and-reunion-support-group/2026-06-17/
LOCATION:In Person or Online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T232024
CREATED:20230803T150628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T154813Z
UID:10001625-1783620000-1783625400@chlss.org
SUMMARY:Adult Adoptee Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Adult Adoptees from all placing agencies are welcome to attend. While each story is unique\, we recognize that there are many core similarities that adoption weaves into life experiences. Topics will be suggested\, but each month the conversation will be open to relevant\, participant-led\, discussion. This is a safe\, confidential space\, the group is facilitated by adult adoptee CH/LSS staff. \nParticipants may have been adopted through any type of adoption (infant\, international\, foster care adoption) and through any agency/county. After registration\, you will receive information to join the next session. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group meets on the second Thursday of the month from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT). Meetings alternate between online and in-person options. There is no cost to attend. You may register to attend one\, multiple\, or all dates offered below. \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting. \n\n                \n                        \n                            Adult Adoptee Support Group\n                             \n                         \n \n                        X/TwitterThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Please select all of the dates you would like to attend:(Required)\n								\n								In-Person | April 9\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | May 14\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | June 11\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | July 9\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | August 13\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | September 10\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | October 8\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | November 12\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | December 10\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							Select AllName(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        CountyStateAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificWhat agency are you working with\, or did you work with\, for your adoption?Do you need any accomodations to participate in this group?By submitting my registration I/we confirm that I/we would like to attend the Adult Adoptee Support Group and are eligible based on the above-mentioned criteria:(Required)\n								\n								Yes\, I/we confirm.\n							CAPTCHA\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://chlss.org/event/adult-adoptee-support-group/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:In Person or Online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260713T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260713T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T232024
CREATED:20230803T153639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T161900Z
UID:10001631-1783965600-1783971000@chlss.org
SUMMARY:Pride Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:The group was created to provide foster and adoptive caregivers who are part of the Pride community an opportunity to connect about their experiences as foster and adoptive parents. \nThis group is facilitated by CH/LSS staff. Participants may have worked with\, or currently be working with\, any agency/county for foster care or any type of adoption (foster care\, infant\, international). We ask that participants who are currently in the foster care/adoption process be home study approved. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group will meet on the second Monday of the month from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT). Meetings will alternate monthly between online and in-person sessions. There is no cost to attend. Childcare will be offered for in-person groups. You may register to attend one\, multiple\, or all dates offered below. \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office location: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting. \n\n                \n                        \n                            Pride Family Support Group\n                             \n                         \n \n                        EmailThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Please select all of the dates you would like to attend:(Required)\n								\n								In-Person | April 13\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | May 11\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | June 8\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | July 13\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | August 10\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | September 14\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | October 12\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | November 9\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | December 14\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							Select AllName(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        CountyStateAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificAre you a member of the Pride community?(Required)YesNoDo you plan to utilize childcare?YesNoIf yes\, how many children and what ages?Do you need any accommodations to participate in this group?By submitting my registration\, I/we confirm that I/we would like to attend the Pride Family Support Group and are eligible based on the above-mentioned criteria.(Required)\n								\n								Yes\, I/we confirm.\n							CAPTCHA\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://chlss.org/event/pride-family-support-group/2026-07-13/
LOCATION:In Person or Online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T232024
CREATED:20230803T153708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T165306Z
UID:10001649-1784138400-1784145600@chlss.org
SUMMARY:Search and Reunion Support Group
DESCRIPTION:This group is for adult adoptees and birth parents who are not related to one another and who are considering\, or active in\, search and reunion or have searched and the other party is not open to contact. This group is facilitated by CH/LSS staff. Members are supportive of one another and willing to share their reunion journeys with one another- including their successes\, disappointments\, and joys! Participants may have been adopted or placed a child through any type of adoption (infant\, international\, foster care adoption) and through any agency/county. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group meets on the third Wednesday of the month from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT). It alternates between online and in-person meetings.   \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting. \n\n                \n                        \n                            Search and Reunion Support Group\n                             \n                         \n \n                        PhoneThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Please select all of the dates you would like to attend:(Required)\n								\n								Online | April 15\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | May 20\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | June 17\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | July 15\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | August 19\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | September 16\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | October 21\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | November 18\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | December 16\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							Select AllName(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        CountyStateAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificWhat agency are you working with\, or did you work with\, for your adoption?Do you need any accomodations to participate in this group?By submitting my registration\, I/we confirm that I/we would like to attend the Search and Reunion Support Group and are eligible based on the above-mentioned criteria(Required)\n								\n								Yes\, I/we confirm.\n							CAPTCHA\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://chlss.org/event/search-and-reunion-support-group/2026-07-15/
LOCATION:In Person or Online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260810T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260810T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T232024
CREATED:20230803T153639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T161900Z
UID:10001632-1786384800-1786390200@chlss.org
SUMMARY:Pride Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:The group was created to provide foster and adoptive caregivers who are part of the Pride community an opportunity to connect about their experiences as foster and adoptive parents. \nThis group is facilitated by CH/LSS staff. Participants may have worked with\, or currently be working with\, any agency/county for foster care or any type of adoption (foster care\, infant\, international). We ask that participants who are currently in the foster care/adoption process be home study approved. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group will meet on the second Monday of the month from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT). Meetings will alternate monthly between online and in-person sessions. There is no cost to attend. Childcare will be offered for in-person groups. You may register to attend one\, multiple\, or all dates offered below. \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office location: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting. \n\n                \n                        \n                            Pride Family Support Group\n                             \n                         \n \n                        URLThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Please select all of the dates you would like to attend:(Required)\n								\n								In-Person | April 13\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | May 11\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | June 8\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | July 13\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | August 10\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | September 14\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | October 12\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | November 9\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | December 14\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							Select AllName(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        CountyStateAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificAre you a member of the Pride community?(Required)YesNoDo you plan to utilize childcare?YesNoIf yes\, how many children and what ages?Do you need any accommodations to participate in this group?By submitting my registration\, I/we confirm that I/we would like to attend the Pride Family Support Group and are eligible based on the above-mentioned criteria.(Required)\n								\n								Yes\, I/we confirm.\n							CAPTCHA\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://chlss.org/event/pride-family-support-group/2026-08-10/
LOCATION:In Person or Online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T232024
CREATED:20230803T150628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T154813Z
UID:10001626-1786644000-1786649400@chlss.org
SUMMARY:Adult Adoptee Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Adult Adoptees from all placing agencies are welcome to attend. While each story is unique\, we recognize that there are many core similarities that adoption weaves into life experiences. Topics will be suggested\, but each month the conversation will be open to relevant\, participant-led\, discussion. This is a safe\, confidential space\, the group is facilitated by adult adoptee CH/LSS staff. \nParticipants may have been adopted through any type of adoption (infant\, international\, foster care adoption) and through any agency/county. After registration\, you will receive information to join the next session. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group meets on the second Thursday of the month from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT). Meetings alternate between online and in-person options. There is no cost to attend. You may register to attend one\, multiple\, or all dates offered below. \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting. \n\n                \n                        \n                            Adult Adoptee Support Group\n                             \n                         \n \n                        URLThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Please select all of the dates you would like to attend:(Required)\n								\n								In-Person | April 9\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | May 14\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | June 11\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | July 9\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | August 13\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | September 10\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | October 8\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | November 12\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | December 10\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							Select AllName(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        CountyStateAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificWhat agency are you working with\, or did you work with\, for your adoption?Do you need any accomodations to participate in this group?By submitting my registration I/we confirm that I/we would like to attend the Adult Adoptee Support Group and are eligible based on the above-mentioned criteria:(Required)\n								\n								Yes\, I/we confirm.\n							CAPTCHA\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://chlss.org/event/adult-adoptee-support-group/2026-08-13/
LOCATION:In Person or Online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260819T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260819T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T232024
CREATED:20230803T153708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T165306Z
UID:10001650-1787162400-1787169600@chlss.org
SUMMARY:Search and Reunion Support Group
DESCRIPTION:This group is for adult adoptees and birth parents who are not related to one another and who are considering\, or active in\, search and reunion or have searched and the other party is not open to contact. This group is facilitated by CH/LSS staff. Members are supportive of one another and willing to share their reunion journeys with one another- including their successes\, disappointments\, and joys! Participants may have been adopted or placed a child through any type of adoption (infant\, international\, foster care adoption) and through any agency/county. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group meets on the third Wednesday of the month from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT). It alternates between online and in-person meetings.   \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting. \n\n                \n                        \n                            Search and Reunion Support Group\n                             \n                         \n \n                        NameThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Please select all of the dates you would like to attend:(Required)\n								\n								Online | April 15\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | May 20\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | June 17\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | July 15\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | August 19\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | September 16\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | October 21\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | November 18\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | December 16\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							Select AllName(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        CountyStateAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificWhat agency are you working with\, or did you work with\, for your adoption?Do you need any accomodations to participate in this group?By submitting my registration\, I/we confirm that I/we would like to attend the Search and Reunion Support Group and are eligible based on the above-mentioned criteria(Required)\n								\n								Yes\, I/we confirm.\n							CAPTCHA\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://chlss.org/event/search-and-reunion-support-group/2026-08-19/
LOCATION:In Person or Online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T232024
CREATED:20230803T150628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T154813Z
UID:10001627-1789063200-1789068600@chlss.org
SUMMARY:Adult Adoptee Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Adult Adoptees from all placing agencies are welcome to attend. While each story is unique\, we recognize that there are many core similarities that adoption weaves into life experiences. Topics will be suggested\, but each month the conversation will be open to relevant\, participant-led\, discussion. This is a safe\, confidential space\, the group is facilitated by adult adoptee CH/LSS staff. \nParticipants may have been adopted through any type of adoption (infant\, international\, foster care adoption) and through any agency/county. After registration\, you will receive information to join the next session. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group meets on the second Thursday of the month from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT). Meetings alternate between online and in-person options. There is no cost to attend. You may register to attend one\, multiple\, or all dates offered below. \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting. \n\n                \n                        \n                            Adult Adoptee Support Group\n                             \n                         \n \n                        CompanyThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Please select all of the dates you would like to attend:(Required)\n								\n								In-Person | April 9\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | May 14\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | June 11\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | July 9\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | August 13\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | September 10\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | October 8\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | November 12\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | December 10\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							Select AllName(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        CountyStateAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificWhat agency are you working with\, or did you work with\, for your adoption?Do you need any accomodations to participate in this group?By submitting my registration I/we confirm that I/we would like to attend the Adult Adoptee Support Group and are eligible based on the above-mentioned criteria:(Required)\n								\n								Yes\, I/we confirm.\n							CAPTCHA\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://chlss.org/event/adult-adoptee-support-group/2026-09-10/
LOCATION:In Person or Online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260914T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260914T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T232024
CREATED:20230803T153639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T161900Z
UID:10001633-1789408800-1789414200@chlss.org
SUMMARY:Pride Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:The group was created to provide foster and adoptive caregivers who are part of the Pride community an opportunity to connect about their experiences as foster and adoptive parents. \nThis group is facilitated by CH/LSS staff. Participants may have worked with\, or currently be working with\, any agency/county for foster care or any type of adoption (foster care\, infant\, international). We ask that participants who are currently in the foster care/adoption process be home study approved. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group will meet on the second Monday of the month from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT). Meetings will alternate monthly between online and in-person sessions. There is no cost to attend. Childcare will be offered for in-person groups. You may register to attend one\, multiple\, or all dates offered below. \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office location: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting. \n\n                \n                        \n                            Pride Family Support Group\n                             \n                         \n \n                        FacebookThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Please select all of the dates you would like to attend:(Required)\n								\n								In-Person | April 13\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | May 11\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | June 8\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | July 13\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | August 10\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | September 14\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | October 12\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | November 9\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | December 14\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							Select AllName(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        CountyStateAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificAre you a member of the Pride community?(Required)YesNoDo you plan to utilize childcare?YesNoIf yes\, how many children and what ages?Do you need any accommodations to participate in this group?By submitting my registration\, I/we confirm that I/we would like to attend the Pride Family Support Group and are eligible based on the above-mentioned criteria.(Required)\n								\n								Yes\, I/we confirm.\n							CAPTCHA\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://chlss.org/event/pride-family-support-group/2026-09-14/
LOCATION:In Person or Online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260916T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260916T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T232024
CREATED:20230803T153708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T165306Z
UID:10001651-1789581600-1789588800@chlss.org
SUMMARY:Search and Reunion Support Group
DESCRIPTION:This group is for adult adoptees and birth parents who are not related to one another and who are considering\, or active in\, search and reunion or have searched and the other party is not open to contact. This group is facilitated by CH/LSS staff. Members are supportive of one another and willing to share their reunion journeys with one another- including their successes\, disappointments\, and joys! Participants may have been adopted or placed a child through any type of adoption (infant\, international\, foster care adoption) and through any agency/county. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group meets on the third Wednesday of the month from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT). It alternates between online and in-person meetings.   \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting. \n\n                \n                        \n                            Search and Reunion Support Group\n                             \n                         \n \n                        FacebookThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Please select all of the dates you would like to attend:(Required)\n								\n								Online | April 15\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | May 20\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | June 17\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | July 15\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | August 19\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | September 16\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | October 21\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | November 18\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | December 16\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							Select AllName(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        CountyStateAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificWhat agency are you working with\, or did you work with\, for your adoption?Do you need any accomodations to participate in this group?By submitting my registration\, I/we confirm that I/we would like to attend the Search and Reunion Support Group and are eligible based on the above-mentioned criteria(Required)\n								\n								Yes\, I/we confirm.\n							CAPTCHA\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://chlss.org/event/search-and-reunion-support-group/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:In Person or Online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T232024
CREATED:20230803T150628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T154813Z
UID:10001628-1791482400-1791487800@chlss.org
SUMMARY:Adult Adoptee Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Adult Adoptees from all placing agencies are welcome to attend. While each story is unique\, we recognize that there are many core similarities that adoption weaves into life experiences. Topics will be suggested\, but each month the conversation will be open to relevant\, participant-led\, discussion. This is a safe\, confidential space\, the group is facilitated by adult adoptee CH/LSS staff. \nParticipants may have been adopted through any type of adoption (infant\, international\, foster care adoption) and through any agency/county. After registration\, you will receive information to join the next session. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group meets on the second Thursday of the month from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT). Meetings alternate between online and in-person options. There is no cost to attend. You may register to attend one\, multiple\, or all dates offered below. \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting. \n\n                \n                        \n                            Adult Adoptee Support Group\n                             \n                         \n \n                        X/TwitterThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Please select all of the dates you would like to attend:(Required)\n								\n								In-Person | April 9\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | May 14\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | June 11\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | July 9\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | August 13\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | September 10\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | October 8\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | November 12\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | December 10\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							Select AllName(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        CountyStateAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificWhat agency are you working with\, or did you work with\, for your adoption?Do you need any accomodations to participate in this group?By submitting my registration I/we confirm that I/we would like to attend the Adult Adoptee Support Group and are eligible based on the above-mentioned criteria:(Required)\n								\n								Yes\, I/we confirm.\n							CAPTCHA\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://chlss.org/event/adult-adoptee-support-group/2026-10-08/
LOCATION:In Person or Online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261012T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261012T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T232024
CREATED:20230803T153639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T161900Z
UID:10001634-1791828000-1791833400@chlss.org
SUMMARY:Pride Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:The group was created to provide foster and adoptive caregivers who are part of the Pride community an opportunity to connect about their experiences as foster and adoptive parents. \nThis group is facilitated by CH/LSS staff. Participants may have worked with\, or currently be working with\, any agency/county for foster care or any type of adoption (foster care\, infant\, international). We ask that participants who are currently in the foster care/adoption process be home study approved. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group will meet on the second Monday of the month from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT). Meetings will alternate monthly between online and in-person sessions. There is no cost to attend. Childcare will be offered for in-person groups. You may register to attend one\, multiple\, or all dates offered below. \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office location: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting. \n\n                \n                        \n                            Pride Family Support Group\n                             \n                         \n \n                        X/TwitterThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Please select all of the dates you would like to attend:(Required)\n								\n								In-Person | April 13\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | May 11\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | June 8\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | July 13\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | August 10\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | September 14\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | October 12\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | November 9\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | December 14\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							Select AllName(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        CountyStateAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificAre you a member of the Pride community?(Required)YesNoDo you plan to utilize childcare?YesNoIf yes\, how many children and what ages?Do you need any accommodations to participate in this group?By submitting my registration\, I/we confirm that I/we would like to attend the Pride Family Support Group and are eligible based on the above-mentioned criteria.(Required)\n								\n								Yes\, I/we confirm.\n							CAPTCHA\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://chlss.org/event/pride-family-support-group/2026-10-12/
LOCATION:In Person or Online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T232024
CREATED:20230803T153708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T165306Z
UID:10001652-1792605600-1792612800@chlss.org
SUMMARY:Search and Reunion Support Group
DESCRIPTION:This group is for adult adoptees and birth parents who are not related to one another and who are considering\, or active in\, search and reunion or have searched and the other party is not open to contact. This group is facilitated by CH/LSS staff. Members are supportive of one another and willing to share their reunion journeys with one another- including their successes\, disappointments\, and joys! Participants may have been adopted or placed a child through any type of adoption (infant\, international\, foster care adoption) and through any agency/county. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group meets on the third Wednesday of the month from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT). It alternates between online and in-person meetings.   \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting. \n\n                \n                        \n                            Search and Reunion Support Group\n                             \n                         \n \n                        LinkedInThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Please select all of the dates you would like to attend:(Required)\n								\n								Online | April 15\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | May 20\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | June 17\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | July 15\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | August 19\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | September 16\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | October 21\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | November 18\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | December 16\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							Select AllName(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        CountyStateAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificWhat agency are you working with\, or did you work with\, for your adoption?Do you need any accomodations to participate in this group?By submitting my registration\, I/we confirm that I/we would like to attend the Search and Reunion Support Group and are eligible based on the above-mentioned criteria(Required)\n								\n								Yes\, I/we confirm.\n							CAPTCHA\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://chlss.org/event/search-and-reunion-support-group/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:In Person or Online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261109T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261109T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T232024
CREATED:20230803T153639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T161900Z
UID:10001635-1794247200-1794252600@chlss.org
SUMMARY:Pride Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:The group was created to provide foster and adoptive caregivers who are part of the Pride community an opportunity to connect about their experiences as foster and adoptive parents. \nThis group is facilitated by CH/LSS staff. Participants may have worked with\, or currently be working with\, any agency/county for foster care or any type of adoption (foster care\, infant\, international). We ask that participants who are currently in the foster care/adoption process be home study approved. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group will meet on the second Monday of the month from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT). Meetings will alternate monthly between online and in-person sessions. There is no cost to attend. Childcare will be offered for in-person groups. You may register to attend one\, multiple\, or all dates offered below. \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office location: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting. \n\n                \n                        \n                            Pride Family Support Group\n                             \n                         \n \n                        NameThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Please select all of the dates you would like to attend:(Required)\n								\n								In-Person | April 13\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | May 11\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | June 8\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | July 13\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | August 10\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | September 14\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | October 12\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | November 9\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | December 14\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							Select AllName(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        CountyStateAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificAre you a member of the Pride community?(Required)YesNoDo you plan to utilize childcare?YesNoIf yes\, how many children and what ages?Do you need any accommodations to participate in this group?By submitting my registration\, I/we confirm that I/we would like to attend the Pride Family Support Group and are eligible based on the above-mentioned criteria.(Required)\n								\n								Yes\, I/we confirm.\n							CAPTCHA\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://chlss.org/event/pride-family-support-group/2026-11-09/
LOCATION:In Person or Online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T232024
CREATED:20230803T150628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T154813Z
UID:10001629-1794506400-1794511800@chlss.org
SUMMARY:Adult Adoptee Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Adult Adoptees from all placing agencies are welcome to attend. While each story is unique\, we recognize that there are many core similarities that adoption weaves into life experiences. Topics will be suggested\, but each month the conversation will be open to relevant\, participant-led\, discussion. This is a safe\, confidential space\, the group is facilitated by adult adoptee CH/LSS staff. \nParticipants may have been adopted through any type of adoption (infant\, international\, foster care adoption) and through any agency/county. After registration\, you will receive information to join the next session. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group meets on the second Thursday of the month from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT). Meetings alternate between online and in-person options. There is no cost to attend. You may register to attend one\, multiple\, or all dates offered below. \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting. \n\n                \n                        \n                            Adult Adoptee Support Group\n                             \n                         \n \n                        NameThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Please select all of the dates you would like to attend:(Required)\n								\n								In-Person | April 9\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | May 14\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | June 11\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | July 9\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | August 13\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | September 10\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | October 8\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | November 12\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | December 10\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							Select AllName(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        CountyStateAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificWhat agency are you working with\, or did you work with\, for your adoption?Do you need any accomodations to participate in this group?By submitting my registration I/we confirm that I/we would like to attend the Adult Adoptee Support Group and are eligible based on the above-mentioned criteria:(Required)\n								\n								Yes\, I/we confirm.\n							CAPTCHA\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://chlss.org/event/adult-adoptee-support-group/2026-11-12/
LOCATION:In Person or Online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T232024
CREATED:20230803T153708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T165306Z
UID:10001653-1795024800-1795032000@chlss.org
SUMMARY:Search and Reunion Support Group
DESCRIPTION:This group is for adult adoptees and birth parents who are not related to one another and who are considering\, or active in\, search and reunion or have searched and the other party is not open to contact. This group is facilitated by CH/LSS staff. Members are supportive of one another and willing to share their reunion journeys with one another- including their successes\, disappointments\, and joys! Participants may have been adopted or placed a child through any type of adoption (infant\, international\, foster care adoption) and through any agency/county. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group meets on the third Wednesday of the month from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT). It alternates between online and in-person meetings.   \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting. \n\n                \n                        \n                            Search and Reunion Support Group\n                             \n                         \n \n                        InstagramThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Please select all of the dates you would like to attend:(Required)\n								\n								Online | April 15\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | May 20\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | June 17\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | July 15\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | August 19\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | September 16\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | October 21\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | November 18\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | December 16\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							Select AllName(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        CountyStateAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificWhat agency are you working with\, or did you work with\, for your adoption?Do you need any accomodations to participate in this group?By submitting my registration\, I/we confirm that I/we would like to attend the Search and Reunion Support Group and are eligible based on the above-mentioned criteria(Required)\n								\n								Yes\, I/we confirm.\n							CAPTCHA\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://chlss.org/event/search-and-reunion-support-group/2026-11-18/
LOCATION:In Person or Online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261210T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261210T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T232024
CREATED:20230803T150628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T154813Z
UID:10001630-1796925600-1796931000@chlss.org
SUMMARY:Adult Adoptee Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Adult Adoptees from all placing agencies are welcome to attend. While each story is unique\, we recognize that there are many core similarities that adoption weaves into life experiences. Topics will be suggested\, but each month the conversation will be open to relevant\, participant-led\, discussion. This is a safe\, confidential space\, the group is facilitated by adult adoptee CH/LSS staff. \nParticipants may have been adopted through any type of adoption (infant\, international\, foster care adoption) and through any agency/county. After registration\, you will receive information to join the next session. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group meets on the second Thursday of the month from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT). Meetings alternate between online and in-person options. There is no cost to attend. You may register to attend one\, multiple\, or all dates offered below. \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting. \n\n                \n                        \n                            Adult Adoptee Support Group\n                             \n                         \n \n                        CompanyThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Please select all of the dates you would like to attend:(Required)\n								\n								In-Person | April 9\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | May 14\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | June 11\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | July 9\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | August 13\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | September 10\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | October 8\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | November 12\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | December 10\, 2026\, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							Select AllName(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        CountyStateAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificWhat agency are you working with\, or did you work with\, for your adoption?Do you need any accomodations to participate in this group?By submitting my registration I/we confirm that I/we would like to attend the Adult Adoptee Support Group and are eligible based on the above-mentioned criteria:(Required)\n								\n								Yes\, I/we confirm.\n							CAPTCHA\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://chlss.org/event/adult-adoptee-support-group/2026-12-10/
LOCATION:In Person or Online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261214T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261214T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T232024
CREATED:20230803T153639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T161900Z
UID:10001636-1797271200-1797276600@chlss.org
SUMMARY:Pride Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:The group was created to provide foster and adoptive caregivers who are part of the Pride community an opportunity to connect about their experiences as foster and adoptive parents. \nThis group is facilitated by CH/LSS staff. Participants may have worked with\, or currently be working with\, any agency/county for foster care or any type of adoption (foster care\, infant\, international). We ask that participants who are currently in the foster care/adoption process be home study approved. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group will meet on the second Monday of the month from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (CT). Meetings will alternate monthly between online and in-person sessions. There is no cost to attend. Childcare will be offered for in-person groups. You may register to attend one\, multiple\, or all dates offered below. \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office location: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting. \n\n                \n                        \n                            Pride Family Support Group\n                             \n                         \n \n                        CommentsThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Please select all of the dates you would like to attend:(Required)\n								\n								In-Person | April 13\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | May 11\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | June 8\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | July 13\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | August 10\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | September 14\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | October 12\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | November 9\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | December 14\, 2026\, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT)\n							Select AllName(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        CountyStateAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificAre you a member of the Pride community?(Required)YesNoDo you plan to utilize childcare?YesNoIf yes\, how many children and what ages?Do you need any accommodations to participate in this group?By submitting my registration\, I/we confirm that I/we would like to attend the Pride Family Support Group and are eligible based on the above-mentioned criteria.(Required)\n								\n								Yes\, I/we confirm.\n							CAPTCHA\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://chlss.org/event/pride-family-support-group/2026-12-14/
LOCATION:In Person or Online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261216T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261216T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T232024
CREATED:20230803T153708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T165306Z
UID:10001654-1797444000-1797451200@chlss.org
SUMMARY:Search and Reunion Support Group
DESCRIPTION:This group is for adult adoptees and birth parents who are not related to one another and who are considering\, or active in\, search and reunion or have searched and the other party is not open to contact. This group is facilitated by CH/LSS staff. Members are supportive of one another and willing to share their reunion journeys with one another- including their successes\, disappointments\, and joys! Participants may have been adopted or placed a child through any type of adoption (infant\, international\, foster care adoption) and through any agency/county. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group meets on the third Wednesday of the month from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT). It alternates between online and in-person meetings.   \nIn-person meetings will take place at our main office: 1605 Eustis Street\, Saint Paul\, MN 55108. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting. \n\n                \n                        \n                            Search and Reunion Support Group\n                             \n                         \n \n                        InstagramThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Please select all of the dates you would like to attend:(Required)\n								\n								Online | April 15\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | May 20\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | June 17\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | July 15\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | August 19\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | September 16\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | October 21\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								In-Person | November 18\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							\n								\n								Online | December 16\, 2026\, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (CT)\n							Select AllName(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        CountyStateAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificWhat agency are you working with\, or did you work with\, for your adoption?Do you need any accomodations to participate in this group?By submitting my registration\, I/we confirm that I/we would like to attend the Search and Reunion Support Group and are eligible based on the above-mentioned criteria(Required)\n								\n								Yes\, I/we confirm.\n							CAPTCHA\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://chlss.org/event/search-and-reunion-support-group/2026-12-16/
LOCATION:In Person or Online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
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