May
12

Foster and Kinship Care Information Session

Register: Foster and Kinship Care Information Session
Date/Time: 5/12 —4-5 PM
Location: Anywhere
Format: Virtual
Details: EVOLVE’s information sessions are for singles, couples or families interested in our Adoption and Foster Care Programs. All applicants must attend an informational meeting prior to submitting an application for any of our programs.

All informational sessions are Virtual. Reference materials and Zoom link information will be provided by email after we receive your completed registration form.

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May
12

Minnesota Adoption Permanency Program (MAPP) Information Session

Register: Minnesota Adoption Permanency Program (MAPP) Foster-to-Adopt Information Session
Date/Time: 5/12 — 5-6 PM
Location: Anywhere
Format: Virtual
Details: EVOLVE’s information sessions are for singles, couples or families interested in our Adoption and Foster Care Programs. All applicants must attend an informational meeting prior to submitting an application for any of our programs.

All informational sessions are Virtual. Reference materials and Zoom link information will be provided by email after we receive your completed registration form below.

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Parenting Children in A Diverse Society Education
May
15

Parenting Children in A Diverse Society Education

Register: Parenting Children in a Diverse Society
Date/Time: 5/15 — 9 AM - 5 PM
Location: EVOLVE Family Services
Format: In-Person
Details: EVOLVE’s client education are for individuals and families who have completed an EVOLVE information session and have been accepted into our Foster Care programs.

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May
16

Caregiver Connections

Register: Caregiver Connections
Date/Time: May 16: 3-4:30 PM
Location: Anywhere
Format: Virtual
Topic: Culturally Responsive Parenting
Details: Caregiver Connections is a safe space for Minnesota parents and caregivers of Black fostered or adopted youth to connect, share experiences, and discuss topics related to Black culture, identity, anti-racism, and raising Black children.

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 MAPP — No Waitlist Lunch & Learn
May
22

MAPP — No Waitlist Lunch & Learn

Register: MAPP Interest — EVOLVE Family Services
Date/Time: May 22, 12-1 PM
Location: EVOLVE Family Services - 5850 Omaha Ave. N. Stillwater, MN 55082
Format: In-Person
Details: At this time, EVOLVE’s Minnesota Adoption Permanency Program (MAPP) has no waitlist.

If you are currently on a waitlist at another agency, or if you have already started the application process, you can schedule a 1:1 consultation or call our team to learn more about how we may be able to help you move forward today.

You can also join our MAPP — No Waitlist Lunch & Learn session on May 22, from 12-1 PM to get your questions answered and better understand the path ahead.

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May
22

Domestic Infant/International Adoption Information Session

Register: Domestic Infant/International Adoption Information Session
Date/Time: 5/22 —3-4 PM
Location: Anywhere
Format: Virtual
Details: EVOLVE’s information sessions are for singles, couples or families interested in our Adoption and Foster Care Programs. All applicants must attend an informational meeting prior to submitting an application for any of our programs.

All informational sessions are Virtual. Reference materials and Zoom link information will be provided by email after we receive your completed registration form below.

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Black Heritage Camp
May
29
to May 31

Black Heritage Camp

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UMOJA MN Black Heritage Camp serves as a transformative experience of Black culture for youth and families, specifically catering to those in Adoptive, Guardianship, and Kinship Care.

At UMOJA MN Black Heritage Camp, youth will be participating in activities to foster connectivity and nurture positive self-identity through a rich tapestry of activities while their caregivers participate in cultural learning and care sessions. Be ready for a wide variety of offerings including keynote speakers, hair care experts, activity stations, and entertainment.

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Jun
9

Minnesota Adoption Permanency Program (MAPP) Information Session

Register: Minnesota Adoption Permanency Program (MAPP) Foster-to-Adopt Information Session
Date/Time: 6/9 — 5-6 PM
Location: Anywhere
Format: Virtual
Details: EVOLVE’s information sessions are for singles, couples or families interested in our Adoption and Foster Care Programs. All applicants must attend an informational meeting prior to submitting an application for any of our programs.

All informational sessions are Virtual. Reference materials and Zoom link information will be provided by email after we receive your completed registration form below.

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Jun
26

Domestic Infant/International Adoption Information Session

Register: Domestic Infant/International Adoption Information Session
Date/Time: 6/26 —3-4 PM
Location: Anywhere
Format: Virtual
Details: EVOLVE’s information sessions are for singles, couples or families interested in our Adoption and Foster Care Programs. All applicants must attend an informational meeting prior to submitting an application for any of our programs.

All informational sessions are Virtual. Reference materials and Zoom link information will be provided by email after we receive your completed registration form below.

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Jul
14

Minnesota Adoption Permanency Program (MAPP) Information Session

Register: Minnesota Adoption Permanency Program (MAPP) Foster-to-Adopt Information Session
Date/Time: 7/14 — 5-6 PM
Location: Anywhere
Format: Virtual
Details: EVOLVE’s information sessions are for singles, couples or families interested in our Adoption and Foster Care Programs. All applicants must attend an informational meeting prior to submitting an application for any of our programs.

All informational sessions are Virtual. Reference materials and Zoom link information will be provided by email after we receive your completed registration form below.

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Jul
24

Domestic Infant/International Adoption Information Session

Register: Domestic Infant/International Adoption Information Session
Date/Time: 7/24 —3-4 PM
Location: Anywhere
Format: Virtual
Details: EVOLVE’s information sessions are for singles, couples or families interested in our Adoption and Foster Care Programs. All applicants must attend an informational meeting prior to submitting an application for any of our programs.

All informational sessions are Virtual. Reference materials and Zoom link information will be provided by email after we receive your completed registration form below.

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Aug
10

CORE Education

Register: CORE Education
Date/Time: 8/10 — 9 AM - 5 PM
Location: TBD
Format: In-Person
Details: EVOLVE’s client education are for individuals and families who have completed an EVOLVE information session and have been accepted into our Adoption and Foster Care programs.

Haven’t attended an information session yet? Sign up today to get started!

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Aug
11

Minnesota Adoption Permanency Program (MAPP) Information Session

Register: Minnesota Adoption Permanency Program (MAPP) Foster-to-Adopt Information Session
Date/Time: 8/11 — 5-6 PM
Location: Anywhere
Format: Virtual
Details: EVOLVE’s information sessions are for singles, couples or families interested in our Adoption and Foster Care Programs. All applicants must attend an informational meeting prior to submitting an application for any of our programs.

All informational sessions are Virtual. Reference materials and Zoom link information will be provided by email after we receive your completed registration form below.

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Aug
28

Domestic Infant/International Adoption Information Session

Register: Domestic Infant/International Adoption Information Session
Date/Time: 8/28 —3-4 PM
Location: Anywhere
Format: Virtual
Details: EVOLVE’s information sessions are for singles, couples or families interested in our Adoption and Foster Care Programs. All applicants must attend an informational meeting prior to submitting an application for any of our programs.

All informational sessions are Virtual. Reference materials and Zoom link information will be provided by email after we receive your completed registration form below.

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Sep
8

Minnesota Adoption Permanency Program (MAPP) Information Session

Register: Minnesota Adoption Permanency Program (MAPP) Foster-to-Adopt Information Session
Date/Time: 9/8 — 5-6 PM
Location: Anywhere
Format: Virtual
Details: EVOLVE’s information sessions are for singles, couples or families interested in our Adoption and Foster Care Programs. All applicants must attend an informational meeting prior to submitting an application for any of our programs.

All informational sessions are Virtual. Reference materials and Zoom link information will be provided by email after we receive your completed registration form below.

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Sep
25

Domestic Infant/International Adoption Information Session

Register: Domestic Infant/International Adoption Information Session
Date/Time: 9/25 —3-4 PM
Location: Anywhere
Format: Virtual
Details: EVOLVE’s information sessions are for singles, couples or families interested in our Adoption and Foster Care Programs. All applicants must attend an informational meeting prior to submitting an application for any of our programs.

All informational sessions are Virtual. Reference materials and Zoom link information will be provided by email after we receive your completed registration form below.

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Oct
13

Minnesota Adoption Permanency Program (MAPP) Information Session

Register: Minnesota Adoption Permanency Program (MAPP) Foster-to-Adopt Information Session
Date/Time: 10/13 — 5-6 PM
Location: Anywhere
Format: Virtual
Details: EVOLVE’s information sessions are for singles, couples or families interested in our Adoption and Foster Care Programs. All applicants must attend an informational meeting prior to submitting an application for any of our programs.

All informational sessions are Virtual. Reference materials and Zoom link information will be provided by email after we receive your completed registration form below.

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Oct
23

Domestic Infant/International Adoption Information Session

Register: Domestic Infant/International Adoption Information Session
Date/Time: 10/23 —3-4 PM
Location: Anywhere
Format: Virtual
Details: EVOLVE’s information sessions are for singles, couples or families interested in our Adoption and Foster Care Programs. All applicants must attend an informational meeting prior to submitting an application for any of our programs.

All informational sessions are Virtual. Reference materials and Zoom link information will be provided by email after we receive your completed registration form below.

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Nov
10
to Nov 17

Minnesota Adoption Permanency Program (MAPP) Information Session

Register: Minnesota Adoption Permanency Program (MAPP) Foster-to-Adopt Information Session
Date/Time: 11/10 — 5-6 PM
Location: Anywhere
Format: Virtual
Details: EVOLVE’s information sessions are for singles, couples or families interested in our Adoption and Foster Care Programs. All applicants must attend an informational meeting prior to submitting an application for any of our programs.

All informational sessions are Virtual. Reference materials and Zoom link information will be provided by email after we receive your completed registration form below.

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Nov
27

Domestic Infant/International Adoption Information Session

Register: Domestic Infant/International Adoption Information Session
Date/Time: 11/27 —3-4 PM
Location: Anywhere
Format: Virtual
Details: EVOLVE’s information sessions are for singles, couples or families interested in our Adoption and Foster Care Programs. All applicants must attend an informational meeting prior to submitting an application for any of our programs.

All informational sessions are Virtual. Reference materials and Zoom link information will be provided by email after we receive your completed registration form below.

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Dec
8

Minnesota Adoption Permanency Program (MAPP) Information Session

Register: Minnesota Adoption Permanency Program (MAPP) Foster-to-Adopt Information Session
Date/Time: 12/8 — 5-6 PM
Location: Anywhere
Format: Virtual
Details: EVOLVE’s information sessions are for singles, couples or families interested in our Adoption and Foster Care Programs. All applicants must attend an informational meeting prior to submitting an application for any of our programs.

All informational sessions are Virtual. Reference materials and Zoom link information will be provided by email after we receive your completed registration form below.

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Dec
14

CORE Education

Register: CORE Education
Date/Time: 12/14 — 9 AM - 5 PM
Location: TBD
Format: In-Person
Details: EVOLVE’s client education are for individuals and families who have completed an EVOLVE information session and have been accepted into our Adoption and Foster Care programs.

Haven’t attended an information session yet? Sign up today to get started!

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Dec
18

Domestic Infant/International Adoption Information Session

Register: Domestic Infant/International Adoption Information Session
Date/Time: 12/18 —3-4 PM
Location: Anywhere
Format: Virtual
Details: EVOLVE’s information sessions are for singles, couples or families interested in our Adoption and Foster Care Programs. All applicants must attend an informational meeting prior to submitting an application for any of our programs.

All informational sessions are Virtual. Reference materials and Zoom link information will be provided by email after we receive your completed registration form below.

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Culturally Responsive Parenting
May
6

Culturally Responsive Parenting

Register: Culturally Responsive Parenting
Date/Time: Wednesday’s — April 15-May 6: 6-7:30 PM
Location: Anywhere
Format: Virtual
Details: Culturally Responsive Parenting is a class centered around the understanding of racial and cultural differences for Black children in the foster and adoptive care systems. This class is for caregivers of Black children who are working towards gaining knowledge about the nuances of Black culture, community, representation, racism and more. The group will be held for four weeks at a time and is designed to be an ongoing conversation for caregivers.

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Culturally Responsive Parenting
Apr
29

Culturally Responsive Parenting

Register: Culturally Responsive Parenting
Date/Time: Wednesday’s — April 15-May 6: 6-7:30 PM
Location: Anywhere
Format: Virtual
Details: Culturally Responsive Parenting is a class centered around the understanding of racial and cultural differences for Black children in the foster and adoptive care systems. This class is for caregivers of Black children who are working towards gaining knowledge about the nuances of Black culture, community, representation, racism and more. The group will be held for four weeks at a time and is designed to be an ongoing conversation for caregivers.

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Domestic Infant/International Adoption Information Session
Apr
24

Domestic Infant/International Adoption Information Session

Register: Domestic Infant/International Adoption Information Session
Date/Time: 4/24 —3-4 PM
Location: Anywhere
Format: Virtual
Details: EVOLVE’s information sessions are for singles, couples or families interested in our Adoption and Foster Care Programs. All applicants must attend an informational meeting prior to submitting an application for any of our programs.

All informational sessions are Virtual. Reference materials and Zoom link information will be provided by email after we receive your completed registration form below.

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Culturally Responsive Parenting
Apr
22

Culturally Responsive Parenting

Register: Culturally Responsive Parenting
Date/Time: Wednesday’s — April 15-May 6: 6-7:30 PM
Location: Anywhere
Format: Virtual
Details: Culturally Responsive Parenting is a class centered around the understanding of racial and cultural differences for Black children in the foster and adoptive care systems. This class is for caregivers of Black children who are working towards gaining knowledge about the nuances of Black culture, community, representation, racism and more. The group will be held for four weeks at a time and is designed to be an ongoing conversation for caregivers.

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Black Teens in Action
Apr
21

Black Teens in Action

Register: Black Teens in Action
Date/Time: Tuesday’s - April 7-28: 5:30-7:30 PM
Location: Franklin Library in Minneapolis - 1314 E Franklin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404 (subject to change)
Details: A short-term leadership cohort for Black youth ages 13–17 to plan and lead a community-impact project while building skills, confidence, and connection. Meeting weekly for 4–6 weeks, teens collaborate to create meaningful change in BIPOC communities and form lasting relationships in an affirming, culturally rooted space.

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Culturally Responsive Parenting
Apr
15

Culturally Responsive Parenting

Register: Culturally Responsive Parenting
Date/Time: Wednesday’s — April 15-May 6: 6-7:30 PM
Location: Anywhere
Format: Virtual
Details: Culturally Responsive Parenting is a class centered around the understanding of racial and cultural differences for Black children in the foster and adoptive care systems. This class is for caregivers of Black children who are working towards gaining knowledge about the nuances of Black culture, community, representation, racism and more. The group will be held for four weeks at a time and is designed to be an ongoing conversation for caregivers.

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Black Teens in Action
Apr
14

Black Teens in Action

Register: Black Teens in Action
Date/Time: Tuesday’s - April 7-28: 5:30-7:30 PM
Location: Franklin Library in Minneapolis - 1314 E Franklin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404 (subject to change)
Details: A short-term leadership cohort for Black youth ages 13–17 to plan and lead a community-impact project while building skills, confidence, and connection. Meeting weekly for 4–6 weeks, teens collaborate to create meaningful change in BIPOC communities and form lasting relationships in an affirming, culturally rooted space.

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Minnesota Adoption Permanency Program (MAPP) Information Session
Apr
14

Minnesota Adoption Permanency Program (MAPP) Information Session

Register: Minnesota Adoption Permanency Program (MAPP) Foster-to-Adopt Information Session
Date/Time: 4/14 — 5-6 PM
Location: Anywhere
Format: Virtual
Details: EVOLVE’s information sessions are for singles, couples or families interested in our Adoption and Foster Care Programs. All applicants must attend an informational meeting prior to submitting an application for any of our programs.

All informational sessions are Virtual. Reference materials and Zoom link information will be provided by email after we receive your completed registration form below.

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Black Teens in Action
Apr
7

Black Teens in Action

Register: Black Teens in Action
Date/Time: Tuesday’s - April 7-28: 5:30-7:30 PM
Location: Franklin Library in Minneapolis - 1314 E Franklin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404 (subject to change)
Details: A short-term leadership cohort for Black youth ages 13–17 to plan and lead a community-impact project while building skills, confidence, and connection. Meeting weekly for 4–6 weeks, teens collaborate to create meaningful change in BIPOC communities and form lasting relationships in an affirming, culturally rooted space.

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Mar
28

UMOJA MN Family Day

Register: No Registration Required
Date/Time: 3/28, 1-3 PM
Location: Art Shelf — 1415 West 35th Street, Suite C, Minneapolis, MN 55408
Format: In-Person
Details: UMOJA Mn Families are invited to gather at Art Shelf any time between 1pm-3pm to create open ended art together.

This is a free event, and all supplies will be provided.

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Mar
24

Foster and Kinship Care Information Session

Register: Foster and Kinship Care Information Session
Date/Time: 3/24 —4-5 PM
Location: Anywhere
Format: Virtual
Details: EVOLVE’s information sessions are for singles, couples or families interested in our Adoption and Foster Care Programs. All applicants must attend an informational meeting prior to submitting an application for any of our programs.

All informational sessions are Virtual. Reference materials and Zoom link information will be provided by email after we receive your completed registration form.

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