Strengthening ties, together.
Interwoven Connections represents the tapestry of families and relationships formed through adoption, kinship and customary care. We create spaces and experiences where parents and caregivers feel seen and heard. Where they have access to trauma sensitive services and supports at every stage of their journey.
We are here to support you,
wherever you are in your journey.
WHO WE HELP
Explore our Peer to Peer Network.
Our Peer to Peer network allows kin, customary care, and adoptive parents direct support with a Peer Connector for resources, advocacy and connection with one another .
Upcoming Events
Join members of the Interwoven Connections Dad’s Zone to share the joys and challenges you are facing in parenthood. This is a support group for families registered with Interwoven Connections.
Aggression toward Family/Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA) often leaves families feeling misunderstood, blamed, and isolated. This monthly, peer- facilitated support group provides a virtual safe space that allows our community of families, in all forms, to learn from one another and share their perspectives.
What’s in a Name? presented by Julie Despaties, Founder and Executive Director of Interwoven Connections
Our Single Parent Support Group meets monthly to connect and discuss the daily joys and challenges with other single parents and caregivers. This is a support group for families registered with Interwoven Connections.
Are you parenting a child with a chronological or developmental age between 0-5 years old? Join together with other parents and caregivers to share your experiences, and offer (as well as receive) support, encouragement and comfort from others on a similar adventure!
Attachment plays a central role in our social and emotional development, and every child or youth touched by permanency has experienced an attachment disruption. Join us as we acknowledge that loss, explore practical strategies to focus on and strengthen attachment, and discuss the joys and challenges that you may be facing.a
Are you exploring adoption, kinship, customary care or currently Adopt Ready? Join us monthly to ask questions, share your wins and struggles and connect!
Ce webinaire s’adresse aux parents adoptifs ou d’accueil inscrits auprès d’Interwoven Connections (anciennement Adopt4Life) et a pour but de présenter un concept novateur: le trauma de filiation.
Aggression toward Family/Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA) often leaves families feeling misunderstood, blamed, and isolated. This monthly, peer- facilitated support group provides a virtual safe space that allows our community of families, in all forms, to learn from one another and share their perspectives.
Are you parenting a child with a chronological or developmental age between 14-19+ years old? Join together with other Parents & Caregivers to share your experiences, and offer (as well as receive) support, encouragement & comfort from others on a similar adventure!
Join us as we create a space for 2SLGBTQI+ families to promote positive outcomes for their children and themselves and create a safe and strong support network. This is a support group for families registered with Interwoven Connections.
Are you parenting a child with a chronological or developmental age between 6-9 years old? Join together with other parents and caregivers to share your experiences, and offer (as well as receive) support, encouragement and comfort from others on a similar adventure!
Join us each month as we discuss all things openness! This is a support group for families registered with Interwoven Connections.
Are you parenting a child with a chronological or developmental age between 10-13 years old? Join together with other parents and caregivers to share your experiences, and offer (as well as receive) support, encouragement and comfort from others on a similar adventure!
Join members of the Interwoven Connections Dad’s Zone to share the joys and challenges you are facing in parenthood. This is a support group for families registered with Interwoven Connections.
Aggression toward Family/Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA) often leaves families feeling misunderstood, blamed, and isolated. This monthly, peer- facilitated support group provides a virtual safe space that allows our community of families, in all forms, to learn from one another and share their perspectives.
Are you aged 50+ and the parent/caregiver, kin, or customary caregiver to an adult aged 18+ who has or may have FASD? This monthly support and education group will address many of the unique issues often experienced by this age group.
Join our book club as we discuss The Home for Unwanted Girls by Joanna Goodman.
Our monthly support group for kinship families provides a safe space for kinship parents and caregivers to connect with others raising children in their extended family. This is a support group for families registered with Interwoven Connections.
Attachment plays a central role in our social and emotional development, and every child or youth touched by permanency has experienced an attachment disruption. Join us as we acknowledge that loss, explore practical strategies to focus on and strengthen attachment, and discuss the joys and challenges that you may be facing.
Our Single Parent Support Group meets monthly to connect and discuss the daily joys and challenges with other single parents and caregivers. This is a support group for families registered with Interwoven Connections.
Are you parenting a child with a chronological or developmental age between 0-5 years old? Join together with other parents and caregivers to share your experiences, and offer (as well as receive) support, encouragement and comfort from others on a similar adventure!
Aggression toward Family/Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA) often leaves families feeling misunderstood, blamed, and isolated. This monthly, peer- facilitated support group provides a virtual safe space that allows our community of families, in all forms, to learn from one another and share their perspectives.
Are you parenting a child with a chronological or developmental age between 14-19+ years old? Join together with other Parents & Caregivers to share your experiences, and offer (as well as receive) support, encouragement & comfort from others on a similar adventure!
Are you exploring adoption, kinship, customary care or currently Adopt Ready? Join us monthly to ask questions, share your wins and struggles and connect!
Join us as we create a space for 2SLGBTQI+ families to promote positive outcomes for their children and themselves and create a safe and strong support network. This is a support group for families registered with Interwoven Connections.
Are you parenting a child with a chronological or developmental age between 6-9 years old? Join together with other parents and caregivers to share your experiences, and offer (as well as receive) support, encouragement and comfort from others on a similar adventure!
Join us each month as we discuss all things openness! This is a support group for families registered with Interwoven Connections.
Are you parenting a child with a chronological or developmental age between 10-13 years old? Join together with other parents and caregivers to share your experiences, and offer (as well as receive) support, encouragement and comfort from others on a similar adventure!
Join members of the Interwoven Connections Dad’s Zone to share the joys and challenges you are facing in parenthood. This is a support group for families registered with Interwoven Connections.
Advocacy, support, and guidance for all.
We aim to find innovative approaches to maintain unity within the family, ensuring that every member has the support and resources essential for their development and sense of belonging.