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We are very excited to be launching our all-new training platform: Champion Classrooms! Champion Classrooms is a virtual classroom–a community of connected learners that builds on the [...]

Come meet other foster, adoptive, and kinship families! We are hosting a summer picnic for families on Saturday, August 3rd, from 11am—2pm at  Root River Parkway—South—Picnic Area 2, N. Root [...]

In this issue of Partners, we’re tackling a tough topic. We are talking about race and parenting children and youth transracially. It’s a subject that can be challenging—certainly for us to write [...]

Talking about race can be a tough conversation; but it’s an important topic, especially for foster and adoptive parents. We hope the articles in this edition of Fostering Across Wisconsin [...]

May 22 is Trauma-Informed Care Awareness Day. Check out some of our tip sheets and resources that focus on this important topic: Creating a Safe Space: Healthy Boundaries for Children Impacted by [...]

Transracial Adoption Workshop “Transracial Adoption: Unpacking Identity for All” Saturday, July 13, 2019 9:00am to 3:00pm Alverno College Conference Center, Milwaukee $25/person–lunch is [...]

Ever notice how your teen can talk to friends for hours, but can barely manage a syllable when you ask how her day was? It’s easy to think your teen no longer needs you, but nothing can be [...]

Save the Date for Families Like Mine, a statewide conference for relative caregivers who are caring for children both informally and through kinship care. The all-day conference will feature both [...]

We all need help sometimes, especially when struggles come up post adoption and we feel isolated. It may be just after the adoption, or 10 years later. Children who have come into our families [...]

Many children in adoptive and foster families come to us with challenging behaviors. Parents and caregivers need to have the knowledge, skills, and understanding of where these behaviors come [...]