Networking & Family Access Groups

Upcoming Events Free Networking & Family Access Groups Across the Metro Area

Anoka County

Anoka Area Autism Family Support Group

Third Tuesday, 6:30 - 9 pm
Cross of Christ Lutheran School and Church
9931 NW Foley Blvd., Coon Rapids

Family to Family Connections - Coon Rapids

Fourth Tuesday, 6 - 8 pm
Coon Rapids Evangelical Free Church
2650 128th Ave. NW, Coon Rapids

The Gathering for Caregivers of Adults with Disabilities & Dementia

Second and Fourth Thursday, 10 am – 12 noon
Zion Lutheran Church
1601 Fourth Ave., Anoka

Carver County

FACE (Families Advocating for Change in Education)

Americinn, 550 Cherry Drive, Waconia
Second Thursday 11 am - 1 pm

Dakota County

South of the River Group for Parents of Children with Down Syndrome

Third Monday, 6 - 8 pm
Shepherd of the Valley Church
12650 Johnny Cake Ridge Rd., Apple Valley

Hennepin County

Adelante!

Second Wednesday, 6:30 - 8:30 pm
CLUES
720 Lake St. E., Minneapolis

Adelante!

Fourth Monday, 5:30 – 7:30 pm
Wilder School
3345 Chicago Ave. S., Minneapolis

Autism Group

Second Wednesday, 7 - 9 pm
Oak Grove Middle School, Door C, Room 610
1350 W. 106th St., Bloomington

Caregivers of Children with FASD - Minneapolis

Third Wednesday, 6 - 8 pm
Sabathani Community Center, 3rd Floor, Room E
310 East 38th Street, Minneapolis, MN

Fathering the Child with Special Needs Networking Group

Second Monday, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Wilder
3328 Elliot Ave S., Minneapolis

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Networking Group

Fourth Monday, 6 - 8 pm
Nokomis Presbyterian Church
1620 E. 46th Street, Minneapolis

Offered in collaboration with Nokomis Healthy Seniors. Childcare available upon request. Call Arc at 952-920-0855 at least one week prior to meeting date.

Minnesota Childhood Apraxia Support Group

Fourth Wednesday, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Maple Grove Public Library, 8351 Elm Creek Blvd, Maple Grove
Call 952-92-0855 for information or visit www.apraxiamn.org.

Support Group for Parents of Children with Special Needs

Second Tuesday, 6 - 8 pm
Parents in Community Action (PICA)
Fraser Center
700 Humboldt Ave. N., Minneapolis

Ramsey County

Adelante!

Meets on fourth Wednesday 6:30 - 8:30 pm
CLUES
797 E. 7th St., St. Paul

Kev Txhawb

Fourth Saturday, 10 a.m - 12 pm
Association for the Advancement of Hmong Women
1101 N. Snelling Ave., St. Paul
For Hmong families

Caregivers of Children with FASD - St. Paul

First Tuesday, 10 – 11:30 am
Arc Greater Twin Cities
2446 University Ave. W., Suite 110, St. Paul

Relatives Raising Children with Disabilities

Second Tuesday, 1 – 2:30 pm
Java Train Cafe
1341 Pascal St. N., Saint Paul

Scott County

General Support Group

Second Thursday, 6:30 – 8 pm
Scott County Government Center
200 Fourth Ave West - Room GC112
Shakopee

Washington County

Coffee and Conversation

Third Thursday, 6:30 – 8 pm
Perkins
7325 Currell Blvd., Woodbury

General Support Group

Second Tuesday, 9:30 - 11:30 am
Fresh Fields Bakery
1400 Frontage Rd. W., Stillwater
Fall group starts Oct. 13

Parents of Children with Autism

Second Tuesday, 7 - 8:30 pm
Family Achievement Center
8320 City Centre Dr., Suite G, Woodbury

Jean Kes