Events
[Support Group] AFCCA Peer-led—Daytime
A monthly virtual peer support group for families experiencing Aggression toward Family/Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA). Connect with others in a safe, understanding space to share experiences, reduce isolation, and learn together. For caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network.
Pathways to Permanence© for Kin Caregivers— Spring 2026
Pathways to Permanence© is an evidence-based parenting program designed specifically for Kin caregivers supporting children who have experienced trauma, loss, and separation.
Together with the Adoption Council of Ontario (ACO), Interwoven Connections is proud to offer this program to eligible Kin caregivers registered with our Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Support Group] Prospective parents and caregivers
Are you exploring adoption, kinship, customary care or currently Adopt Ready? Join us monthly to ask questions, share your wins and struggles and connect.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (0-5 years)
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!
[Support group] Living Out Loud: A Space for 2SLGBTQI+ Caregivers
A supportive space for caregivers who identify as 2SLGBTQI+ to connect, reflect, and share the unique journey of parenting while navigating identity and safety. Topics include chosen family, travel safety, family planning, and more. All caregiving journeys are welcome—your whole self belongs here.
[Toronto] Outdoor Playdate at Rouge Valley Community Centre— Scarborough
Join Interwoven Connections at the Rouge Valley Community Centre for a free, drop-in outdoor playdate. Caregivers can connect while children play!
[Webinar] Building Futures: Exploring Careers in the Skilled Trades with Skills Ontario
Join us and Skills Ontario for an engaging session that explores how careers in the skilled trades offer stability, strong earning potential, and hands‑on work that truly makes a difference. Together, let’s open the door to futures our children can build with confidence, skill, and pride.
[Western Region] Coffee & Connection—Hamilton
Join us in Hamilton on May 29, 2026 from 11:30am-1:00pm, for a time of connection and support with fellow parents and caregivers over a cup of coffee.
[Central Region] Splitsville Bowl—Waterloo
Spend an afternoon connecting, laughing, and making memories at our family bowling event! Enjoy relaxed community time with bowling, pizza, arcade fun, and space to unwind together. Whether you’re hitting the lanes or cheering from the sidelines, this welcoming outing is all about fun, connection, and community.. Open to caregivers registered with the Peer to Peer Support Network and their families.
[Toronto] Pride Toronto Community Connect—Scarborough
Join us at Pride Toronto’s Community Connect Scarborough as we celebrate Pride beyond the downtown core. This vibrant afternoon at Malvern Mall will feature community connection, local artists, and affirming spaces for 2SLGBTQI+ communities under the 2026 theme, We Won’t Stop.
[Western Region] Coffee & Connection—St. Catharines
Join us for a relaxed evening of connection and fresh air in St. Catharines! Meet at Thistle Bookshop and Cafe for a drink and conversation before we head out for a group walk along the Harbour Walkway Trail. Open to caregivers registered with the Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Toronto] East End Kids Pride 2026
East End Arts Kids Pride Parade and Celebration: Bring the whole family - Come check out the Interwoven Connections booth, participate in kids' activities and family entertainment and walk in the parade around the park! Help us support our local East York community Pride kick-off!
[East] Coffee & Connection—Brockville
Come as you are and meet other parents and caregivers in Brockville in a supportive space for conversation and connections. This event is open those registered in our free Peer to Peer Support Network Program.
Pathways to Permanence© for Kin Caregivers— Spring 2026
Pathways to Permanence© is an evidence-based parenting program designed specifically for Kin caregivers supporting children who have experienced trauma, loss, and separation.
Together with the Adoption Council of Ontario (ACO), Interwoven Connections is proud to offer this program to eligible Kin caregivers registered with our Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Support Group] Openness
Join us monthly for a virtual support group focused on openness in permanency relationships. Caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network are invited to connect, share experiences, and explore relationships, communication, and boundaries within openness.
[Central Region] Coffee & Connection—Orillia
Join us in Orillia, ON on June 3, 2026 at 10am for a time of connection and support over a cup of coffee.
[Central Region] Coffee & Connection—Cambridge
Join us in Cambridge on June 3, 2026 between 10am-12pm for a time of connection and support over a cup of coffee.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (10-13 years)
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!
Pathways to Permanence© for Kin Caregivers— Spring 2026
Pathways to Permanence© is an evidence-based parenting program designed specifically for Kin caregivers supporting children who have experienced trauma, loss, and separation.
Together with the Adoption Council of Ontario (ACO), Interwoven Connections is proud to offer this program to eligible Kin caregivers registered with our Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Support Group] AFCCA Peer-led—Evening
A monthly virtual peer support group for families experiencing Aggression toward Family/Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA). Connect with others in a safe, understanding space to share experiences, reduce isolation, and learn together. For caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Support Group] AFCCA—Caregivers of Young Children
Parenting a child ages 4–10 who expresses aggression toward family or caregivers can feel isolating and overwhelming. This clinician-facilitated virtual support group offers a safe, compassionate space to connect with other parents who understand AFCCA and to find comfort, validation, and community.
[Central Region] Coffee & Connection—Guelph
Join us in Guelph on June 10, 2026 between 12-1:30pm for a time of connection and support over a cup of coffee.
[Support Group] Kinship
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.
[East] Whitby— Coffee & Connection
Come as you are and meet other parents and caregivers in Whitby in a supportive space for conversation and connections. This event is open those registered in our free Peer to Peer Support Network Program.
[Western] Wortley Pride 2026—London
Find us celebrating at the fifth annual Wortley Pride— a joyful celebration of love, diversity, and community in the heart of Wortley Village in London, ON!
[Eastern] Youth Pride Durham 2026—Whitby
Find us celebrating at Youth Pride Durham 2026— a friendly, inclusive celebration for youth, children and families who are part of 2SLGBTQI+ communities. Allies are welcome to join.
This free event champions acceptance through an afternoon of:
Community organizations and agencies sharing information and providing support in the Resource Village
Drag performances
A magic show
Catchy tunes from DJ Psi
Face painting, popcorn and cotton candy
[Toronto] Family Picnic & Ravine Walk— North York
Join other Peer to Peer Support Network caregivers and families for a casual picnic and ravine walk at Earl Bales Park on June 14, 2026.
[GTA Region] Coffee & Connection—Toronto
Parents and caregivers, you're invited to take a break and join us for a casual get-together over coffee. Whether you're looking to connect with other parents, share experiences, or simply enjoy some time out, this is the perfect opportunity to unwind and meet others in the community.
[Central Region] Coffee & Connection—Waterloo
Join us in Waterloo on the June 16th between 6:30-8pm, for a time of connection and support over a cup of coffee.
[Support Group] Dad’s Zone
A monthly, peer-led support group for dads to connect, share, and support one another in their caregiving journey. This is a support group for families registered with Interwoven Connections.
[Webinar] Supporting 2SLGBTQIA+ Youth Webinar with Seth Compton from OUTLoud North Bay
Join us for an engaging and informative webinar with Seth Compton from OUTLoud North Bay as we explore meaningful ways to support 2SLGBTQIA+ youth in our communities.
[Support Group] Single Parents
Join our monthly Single Parent Support Group. This virtual gathering offers a supportive space for single parents and caregivers to connect, share the daily joys and challenges of caregiving, and build meaningful peer connections.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (6-9 years)
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!
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (14-19+ years)
Are you parenting a child with a chronological or developmental age between 14-19+ 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!
[GTA Region] Coffee & Connection—Etobicoke
Parents and caregivers, you're invited to take a break and join us for a casual get-together over coffee. Whether you're looking to connect with other parents, share experiences, or simply enjoy some time out, this is the perfect opportunity to unwind and meet others in the community.
[Western] Kincardine Pride 2026
Find us celebrating at the tenth annual Kincardine Pride on Saturday, June 20, 2026!
The parade begins at 11 a.m., followed by a celebration in Victoria Park with live entertainment, community groups, vendors, and activities for all ages.
Everyone is welcome. Mark your calendar and help spread the word!
[Central] New Path’s 4th Annual Pride BBQ—Barrie
Join us at New Path’s Fourth Annual Pride BBQ on June 20th from 12pm–4pm at Dorian Parker Centre in Sunnidale Park, Barrie! This family-friendly celebration features food, crafts, yard games, face painting, raffle prizes, informational booths, and more. All activities are by donation, with proceeds supporting the Gilbert Centre. Everyone is welcome to celebrate community, connection, and Pride together.
[Support Group] AFCCA Peer-led—Daytime
A monthly virtual peer support group for families experiencing Aggression toward Family/Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA). Connect with others in a safe, understanding space to share experiences, reduce isolation, and learn together. For caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Central Region] Coffee & Connection—Kitchener
Join us in Kitchener on June 23rd, 2026 between 7-8:30pm for a time of connection and support over a cup of coffee.
[Support Group] Prospective parents and caregivers
Are you exploring adoption, kinship, customary care or currently Adopt Ready? Join us monthly to ask questions, share your wins and struggles and connect.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (0-5 years)
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!
[Support group] Safe & Seen: Supporting Your 2SLGBTQI+ Child
A welcoming space for parents and caregivers of 2SLGBTQI+ children and youth to connect, share, and grow. Together, we explore real-life topics like navigating school and social settings, supporting gender-affirming care, talking with family, and creating safe, affirming environments. You are not alone—join us in building a strong, supportive community. This is a support group for parents and caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Toronto] Outdoor Playdate at Rouge Valley Community Centre— Scarborough
Join Interwoven Connections at the Rouge Valley Community Centre for a free, drop-in outdoor playdate. Caregivers can connect while children play!
[Support Group] AFCCA—Caregivers of Young Children
Parenting a child ages 4–10 who expresses aggression toward family or caregivers can feel isolating and overwhelming. This clinician-facilitated virtual support group offers a safe, compassionate space to connect with other parents who understand AFCCA and to find comfort, validation, and community.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (10-13 years)
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!
[West] Splash & Play Family Meetup at Pinafore Park— St. Thomas
Join Interwoven Connections for a fun summer afternoon at Pinafore Park on July 4 from 1–3 PM. Caregivers registered with our Peer to Peer Support Network and their families are invited to enjoy the splash pad, playground, outdoor play, and connection with community. Light snacks will be provided.
[Support Group] Openness
Join us monthly for a virtual support group focused on openness in permanency relationships. Caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network are invited to connect, share experiences, and explore relationships, communication, and boundaries within openness.
[Central Region] Coffee & Connection—Barrie
Join us in Barrie, ON on July 8, 2026 at 10am for a time of connection and support over a cup of coffee.
[Support Group] AFCCA—Caregivers of Young Children
Parenting a child ages 4–10 who expresses aggression toward family or caregivers can feel isolating and overwhelming. This clinician-facilitated virtual support group offers a safe, compassionate space to connect with other parents who understand AFCCA and to find comfort, validation, and community.
[East] Whitby— Coffee & Connection
Come as you are and meet other parents and caregivers in Whitby in a supportive space for conversation and connections. This event is open those registered in our free Peer to Peer Support Network Program.
[Support Group] AFCCA Peer-led—Evening
A monthly virtual peer support group for families experiencing Aggression toward Family/Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA). Connect with others in a safe, understanding space to share experiences, reduce isolation, and learn together. For caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Central Region] Coffee & Connection—Kitchener
Join us in Kitchener on July 15, 2026 between 12-2pm for a time of connection and support over a cup of coffee.
[Support Group] Single Parents
Join our monthly Single Parent Support Group. This virtual gathering offers a supportive space for single parents and caregivers to connect, share the daily joys and challenges of caregiving, and build meaningful peer connections.
[Webinar] Understanding Legality in Permanency
Join us for an informative webinar with Kristen Robins as we explore the legal pathways to permanency for children and youth in adoption, kinship care, and customary care arrangements
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (6-9 years)
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!
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (14-19+ years)
Are you parenting a child with a chronological or developmental age between 14-19+ 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!
[Toronto] Summer Pool & Picnic Party— Stan Wadlow Park
Join us at Stan Wadlow Park for a fun-filled summer afternoon with swimming, splash pad play, playground fun, and a family picnic.
[GTA Region] Coffee & Connection—Toronto
Parents and caregivers, you're invited to take a break and join us for a casual get-together over coffee. Whether you're looking to connect with other parents, share experiences, or simply enjoy some time out, this is the perfect opportunity to unwind and meet others in the community.
[Support Group] Dad’s Zone
A monthly, peer-led support group for dads to connect, share, and support one another in their caregiving journey. This is a support group for families registered with Interwoven Connections.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (0-5 years)
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!
[Eastern] Family Picnic at Millennium Park—Orleans
Join us for a fun-filled Family Picnic at Millennium Park in Orleans on July 25 from 11 AM–1 PM! Bring your own picnic and towels and enjoy a relaxing summer day at the splash pad, playground, and green space with other adoptive, kinship and customary care families and caregivers registered with the Peer to Peer Support Network. Don’t forget sunscreen—we can’t wait to see you there!
[Western] Pride in the Park— St. Thomas
Join us in celebrating at the Pride in the Park hosted by Elgin County Pride at Pinafore Park on July 25th!
[Support Group] AFCCA Peer-led—Daytime
A monthly virtual peer support group for families experiencing Aggression toward Family/Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA). Connect with others in a safe, understanding space to share experiences, reduce isolation, and learn together. For caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Support Group] Prospective parents and caregivers
Are you exploring adoption, kinship, customary care or currently Adopt Ready? Join us monthly to ask questions, share your wins and struggles and connect.
[Central Region] 3rd Annual Family Day at the Elmvale Zoo
A fun, outing at the Elmvale Jungle Zoo for families to connect and explore animals together. Bring a lunch and enjoy a relaxed day in community—registration includes coverage for up to 4 participants per family. Open to caregivers registered with the Peer to Peer Support Network and their families.
[Toronto] Outdoor Playdate at Rouge Valley Community Centre— Scarborough
Join Interwoven Connections at the Rouge Valley Community Centre for a free, drop-in outdoor playdate. Caregivers can connect while children play!
[Support Group] Openness
Join us monthly for a virtual support group focused on openness in permanency relationships. Caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network are invited to connect, share experiences, and explore relationships, communication, and boundaries within openness.
[Central Region] Coffee & Connection—Alliston
Join us in Alliston, ON on August 5, 2026 at 10am for a time of connection and support over a cup of coffee.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (10-13 years)
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!
[West] Summer Family Picnic & Petting Zoo Day—Mitchell
Join us August 8th at Mitchell Petting Zoo for a fun-filled family picnic with a petting zoo, inclusive playground, splash pad, and time to connect. A great chance to connect with other families and celebrate community!
[Support Group] AFCCA Peer-led—Evening
A monthly virtual peer support group for families experiencing Aggression toward Family/Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA). Connect with others in a safe, understanding space to share experiences, reduce isolation, and learn together. For caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Book Nook] “Looking For Jane” by Heather Marshall
The deeply moving historical novel spanning five decades of powerful women explores themes of freedom of choice and historical fiction set in Canada.
[East] Whitby— Coffee & Connection
Come as you are and meet other parents and caregivers in Whitby in a supportive space for conversation and connections. This event is open those registered in our free Peer to Peer Support Network Program.
[GTA Region] Coffee & Connection—Toronto
Parents and caregivers, you're invited to take a break and join us for a casual get-together over coffee. Whether you're looking to connect with other parents, share experiences, or simply enjoy some time out, this is the perfect opportunity to unwind and meet others in the community.
[Support Group] Dad’s Zone
A monthly, peer-led support group for dads to connect, share, and support one another in their caregiving journey. This is a support group for families registered with Interwoven Connections.
[Support Group] Single Parents
Join our monthly Single Parent Support Group. This virtual gathering offers a supportive space for single parents and caregivers to connect, share the daily joys and challenges of caregiving, and build meaningful peer connections.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (6-9 years)
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!
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (14-19+ years)
Are you parenting a child with a chronological or developmental age between 14-19+ 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!
[GTA Region] Coffee & Connection—Etobicoke
Parents and caregivers, you're invited to take a break and join us for a casual get-together over coffee. Whether you're looking to connect with other parents, share experiences, or simply enjoy some time out, this is the perfect opportunity to unwind and meet others in the community.
[Support Group] AFCCA Peer-led—Daytime
A monthly virtual peer support group for families experiencing Aggression toward Family/Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA). Connect with others in a safe, understanding space to share experiences, reduce isolation, and learn together. For caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Support Group] Prospective parents and caregivers
Are you exploring adoption, kinship, customary care or currently Adopt Ready? Join us monthly to ask questions, share your wins and struggles and connect.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (0-5 years)
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!
[Toronto] Outdoor Playdate at Rouge Valley Community Centre— Scarborough
Join Interwoven Connections at the Rouge Valley Community Centre for a free, drop-in outdoor playdate. Caregivers can connect while children play!
[Western Region] Coffee & Connection—Hamilton
Join us in Hamilton on August 28, 2026 from 5:00-6:30pm, for a time of connection and support with fellow parents and caregivers over a cup of coffee.
[Support Group] Openness
Join us monthly for a virtual support group focused on openness in permanency relationships. Caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network are invited to connect, share experiences, and explore relationships, communication, and boundaries within openness.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (10-13 years)
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!
[Support Group] AFCCA Peer-led—Evening
A monthly virtual peer support group for families experiencing Aggression toward Family/Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA). Connect with others in a safe, understanding space to share experiences, reduce isolation, and learn together. For caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network.
[East] Whitby— Coffee & Connection
Come as you are and meet other parents and caregivers in Whitby in a supportive space for conversation and connections. This event is open those registered in our free Peer to Peer Support Network Program.
[Support Group] Kinship
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.
[GTA Region] Coffee & Connection—Toronto
Parents and caregivers, you're invited to take a break and join us for a casual get-together over coffee. Whether you're looking to connect with other parents, share experiences, or simply enjoy some time out, this is the perfect opportunity to unwind and meet others in the community.
[Support Group] Dad’s Zone
A monthly, peer-led support group for dads to connect, share, and support one another in their caregiving journey. This is a support group for families registered with Interwoven Connections.
[Support Group] Single Parents
Join our monthly Single Parent Support Group. This virtual gathering offers a supportive space for single parents and caregivers to connect, share the daily joys and challenges of caregiving, and build meaningful peer connections.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (6-9 years)
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!
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (14-19+ years)
Are you parenting a child with a chronological or developmental age between 14-19+ 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!
[Support Group] AFCCA Peer-led—Daytime
A monthly virtual peer support group for families experiencing Aggression toward Family/Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA). Connect with others in a safe, understanding space to share experiences, reduce isolation, and learn together. For caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (0-5 years)
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!
[Toronto] Outdoor Playdate at Rouge Valley Community Centre— Scarborough
Join Interwoven Connections at the Rouge Valley Community Centre for a free, drop-in outdoor playdate. Caregivers can connect while children play!
[Western Region] Coffee & Connection—Hamilton
Join us in Hamilton on September 25, 2026 from 11:30am-1:00pm, for a time of connection and support with fellow parents and caregivers over a cup of coffee.
[Support group] Nurturing Attachment
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.
[Support Group] Prospective parents and caregivers
Are you exploring adoption, kinship, customary care or currently Adopt Ready? Join us monthly to ask questions, share your wins and struggles and connect.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (10-13 years)
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!
[Support Group] Openness
Join us monthly for a virtual support group focused on openness in permanency relationships. Caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network are invited to connect, share experiences, and explore relationships, communication, and boundaries within openness.
[Support Group] Kinship
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.
[East] Whitby— Coffee & Connection
Come as you are and meet other parents and caregivers in Whitby in a supportive space for conversation and connections. This event is open those registered in our free Peer to Peer Support Network Program.
[Support Group] AFCCA Peer-led—Evening
A monthly virtual peer support group for families experiencing Aggression toward Family/Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA). Connect with others in a safe, understanding space to share experiences, reduce isolation, and learn together. For caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (6-9 years)
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!
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (14-19+ years)
Are you parenting a child with a chronological or developmental age between 14-19+ 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!
[GTA Region] Coffee & Connection—Etobicoke
Parents and caregivers, you're invited to take a break and join us for a casual get-together over coffee. Whether you're looking to connect with other parents, share experiences, or simply enjoy some time out, this is the perfect opportunity to unwind and meet others in the community.
[GTA Region] Coffee & Connection—Toronto
Parents and caregivers, you're invited to take a break and join us for a casual get-together over coffee. Whether you're looking to connect with other parents, share experiences, or simply enjoy some time out, this is the perfect opportunity to unwind and meet others in the community.
[Support Group] Dad’s Zone
A monthly, peer-led support group for dads to connect, share, and support one another in their caregiving journey. This is a support group for families registered with Interwoven Connections.
[Support Group] Single Parents
Join our monthly Single Parent Support Group. This virtual gathering offers a supportive space for single parents and caregivers to connect, share the daily joys and challenges of caregiving, and build meaningful peer connections.
[Support Group] AFCCA Peer-led—Daytime
A monthly virtual peer support group for families experiencing Aggression toward Family/Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA). Connect with others in a safe, understanding space to share experiences, reduce isolation, and learn together. For caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Support group] Nurturing Attachment
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.
[Support Group] Prospective parents and caregivers
Are you exploring adoption, kinship, customary care or currently Adopt Ready? Join us monthly to ask questions, share your wins and struggles and connect.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (0-5 years)
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!
[Western Region] Coffee & Connection—Hamilton
Join us in Hamilton on October 30, 2026 from 5:00-6:30pm, for a time of connection and support with fellow parents and caregivers over a cup of coffee.
[Support Group] Openness
Join us monthly for a virtual support group focused on openness in permanency relationships. Caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network are invited to connect, share experiences, and explore relationships, communication, and boundaries within openness.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (10-13 years)
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!
[Support Group] AFCCA Peer-led—Evening
A monthly virtual peer support group for families experiencing Aggression toward Family/Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA). Connect with others in a safe, understanding space to share experiences, reduce isolation, and learn together. For caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Book Nook] “Probably Ruby” by Lisa Bird-Wilson
An Indigenous woman adopted by white parents goes in search of her identity in this unforgettable debut novel about family, race, and history.
[East] Whitby— Coffee & Connection
Come as you are and meet other parents and caregivers in Whitby in a supportive space for conversation and connections. This event is open those registered in our free Peer to Peer Support Network Program.
[Support Group] Kinship
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.
[GTA Region] Coffee & Connection—Toronto
Parents and caregivers, you're invited to take a break and join us for a casual get-together over coffee. Whether you're looking to connect with other parents, share experiences, or simply enjoy some time out, this is the perfect opportunity to unwind and meet others in the community.
[Support Group] Dad’s Zone
A monthly, peer-led support group for dads to connect, share, and support one another in their caregiving journey. This is a support group for families registered with Interwoven Connections.
[Support Group] Single Parents
Join our monthly Single Parent Support Group. This virtual gathering offers a supportive space for single parents and caregivers to connect, share the daily joys and challenges of caregiving, and build meaningful peer connections.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (6-9 years)
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!
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (14-19+ years)
Are you parenting a child with a chronological or developmental age between 14-19+ 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!
[Support Group] AFCCA Peer-led—Daytime
A monthly virtual peer support group for families experiencing Aggression toward Family/Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA). Connect with others in a safe, understanding space to share experiences, reduce isolation, and learn together. For caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Support group] Nurturing Attachment
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.
[Support Group] Prospective parents and caregivers
Are you exploring adoption, kinship, customary care or currently Adopt Ready? Join us monthly to ask questions, share your wins and struggles and connect.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (0-5 years)
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!
[Western Region] Coffee & Connection—Hamilton
Join us in Hamilton on November 27, 2026 from 11:30am-1:00pm, for a time of connection and support with fellow parents and caregivers over a cup of coffee.
[Support Group] Openness
Join us monthly for a virtual support group focused on openness in permanency relationships. Caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network are invited to connect, share experiences, and explore relationships, communication, and boundaries within openness.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (10-13 years)
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!
[Support Group] AFCCA Peer-led—Evening
A monthly virtual peer support group for families experiencing Aggression toward Family/Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA). Connect with others in a safe, understanding space to share experiences, reduce isolation, and learn together. For caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Support Group] Kinship
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.
[East] Whitby— Coffee & Connection
Come as you are and meet other parents and caregivers in Whitby in a supportive space for conversation and connections. This event is open those registered in our free Peer to Peer Support Network Program.
[GTA Region] Coffee & Connection—Toronto
Parents and caregivers, you're invited to take a break and join us for a casual get-together over coffee. Whether you're looking to connect with other parents, share experiences, or simply enjoy some time out, this is the perfect opportunity to unwind and meet others in the community.
[Support Group] Dad’s Zone
A monthly, peer-led support group for dads to connect, share, and support one another in their caregiving journey. This is a support group for families registered with Interwoven Connections.
[Support Group] Single Parents
Join our monthly Single Parent Support Group. This virtual gathering offers a supportive space for single parents and caregivers to connect, share the daily joys and challenges of caregiving, and build meaningful peer connections.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (6-9 years)
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!
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (14-19+ years)
Are you parenting a child with a chronological or developmental age between 14-19+ 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!
[GTA Region] Coffee & Connection—Etobicoke
Parents and caregivers, you're invited to take a break and join us for a casual get-together over coffee. Whether you're looking to connect with other parents, share experiences, or simply enjoy some time out, this is the perfect opportunity to unwind and meet others in the community.
[Support Group] AFCCA Peer-led—Daytime
A monthly virtual peer support group for families experiencing Aggression toward Family/Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA). Connect with others in a safe, understanding space to share experiences, reduce isolation, and learn together. For caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (0-5 years)
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!
[Support Group] Openness
Join us monthly for a virtual support group focused on openness in permanency relationships. Caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network are invited to connect, share experiences, and explore relationships, communication, and boundaries within openness.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (10-13 years)
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!
[Support Group] AFCCA Peer-led—Evening
A monthly virtual peer support group for families experiencing Aggression toward Family/Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA). Connect with others in a safe, understanding space to share experiences, reduce isolation, and learn together. For caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Support Group] Dad’s Zone
A monthly, peer-led support group for dads to connect, share, and support one another in their caregiving journey. This is a support group for families registered with Interwoven Connections.
[Support Group] Single Parents
Join our monthly Single Parent Support Group. This virtual gathering offers a supportive space for single parents and caregivers to connect, share the daily joys and challenges of caregiving, and build meaningful peer connections.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (6-9 years)
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!
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (14-19+ years)
Are you parenting a child with a chronological or developmental age between 14-19+ 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!
[Support Group] AFCCA Peer-led—Daytime
A monthly virtual peer support group for families experiencing Aggression toward Family/Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA). Connect with others in a safe, understanding space to share experiences, reduce isolation, and learn together. For caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (0-5 years)
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!
[Support Group] Openness
Join us monthly for a virtual support group focused on openness in permanency relationships. Caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network are invited to connect, share experiences, and explore relationships, communication, and boundaries within openness.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (10-13 years)
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!
[Support Group] AFCCA Peer-led—Evening
A monthly virtual peer support group for families experiencing Aggression toward Family/Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA). Connect with others in a safe, understanding space to share experiences, reduce isolation, and learn together. For caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Support Group] Dad’s Zone
A monthly, peer-led support group for dads to connect, share, and support one another in their caregiving journey. This is a support group for families registered with Interwoven Connections.
[Support Group] Single Parents
Join our monthly Single Parent Support Group. This virtual gathering offers a supportive space for single parents and caregivers to connect, share the daily joys and challenges of caregiving, and build meaningful peer connections.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (6-9 years)
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!
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (14-19+ years)
Are you parenting a child with a chronological or developmental age between 14-19+ 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!
[Support Group] AFCCA Peer-led—Daytime
A monthly virtual peer support group for families experiencing Aggression toward Family/Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA). Connect with others in a safe, understanding space to share experiences, reduce isolation, and learn together. For caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (0-5 years)
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!
[Support Group] Openness
Join us monthly for a virtual support group focused on openness in permanency relationships. Caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network are invited to connect, share experiences, and explore relationships, communication, and boundaries within openness.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (10-13 years)
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!
[Support Group] AFCCA Peer-led—Evening
A monthly virtual peer support group for families experiencing Aggression toward Family/Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA). Connect with others in a safe, understanding space to share experiences, reduce isolation, and learn together. For caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Support Group] Dad’s Zone
A monthly, peer-led support group for dads to connect, share, and support one another in their caregiving journey. This is a support group for families registered with Interwoven Connections.
[Support Group] Single Parents
Join our monthly Single Parent Support Group. This virtual gathering offers a supportive space for single parents and caregivers to connect, share the daily joys and challenges of caregiving, and build meaningful peer connections.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (6-9 years)
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!
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (14-19+ years)
Are you parenting a child with a chronological or developmental age between 14-19+ 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!
[Support Group] AFCCA Peer-led—Daytime
A monthly virtual peer support group for families experiencing Aggression toward Family/Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA). Connect with others in a safe, understanding space to share experiences, reduce isolation, and learn together. For caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (0-5 years)
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!
[Support Group] Dad’s Zone
A monthly, peer-led support group for dads to connect, share, and support one another in their caregiving journey. This is a support group for families registered with Interwoven Connections.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (14-19+ years)
Are you parenting a child with a chronological or developmental age between 14-19+ 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!
[Support Group] AFCCA—Caregivers of Young Children
Parenting a child ages 4–10 who expresses aggression toward family or caregivers can feel isolating and overwhelming. This clinician-facilitated virtual support group offers a safe, compassionate space to connect with other parents who understand AFCCA and to find comfort, validation, and community.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (6-9 years)
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!
[Support Group] Single Parents
Join our monthly Single Parent Support Group. This virtual gathering offers a supportive space for single parents and caregivers to connect, share the daily joys and challenges of caregiving, and build meaningful peer connections.
[Support Group] Dad’s Zone
A monthly, peer-led support group for dads to connect, share, and support one another in their caregiving journey. This is a support group for families registered with Interwoven Connections.
Pathways to Permanence© for Kin Caregivers— Spring 2026
Pathways to Permanence© is an evidence-based parenting program designed specifically for Kin caregivers supporting children who have experienced trauma, loss, and separation.
Together with the Adoption Council of Ontario (ACO), Interwoven Connections is proud to offer this program to eligible Kin caregivers registered with our Peer to Peer Support Network.
[GTA Region] Coffee & Connection—Toronto
Parents and caregivers, you're invited to take a break and join us for a casual get-together over coffee. Whether you're looking to connect with other parents, share experiences, or simply enjoy some time out, this is the perfect opportunity to unwind and meet others in the community.
[Northern region] Creative Caregivers- Thunder Bay
Join us for an evening of connection and creativity! This is an event for caregivers registered with the Peer to Peer Support Network to connect and unwind in a relaxing space.
[Support Group] Kinship
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.
[Support Group] AFCCA—Caregivers of Young Children
Parenting a child ages 4–10 who expresses aggression toward family or caregivers can feel isolating and overwhelming. This clinician-facilitated virtual support group offers a safe, compassionate space to connect with other parents who understand AFCCA and to find comfort, validation, and community.
[Book Nook] “You Should Be Grateful” by Angela Tucker
Canadian author, adoption expert and transracial adoptee Angela Tucker examines the unique perspectives and challenges these adoptees have as they navigate multiple cultures.
[Support Group] AFCCA Peer-led—Evening
A monthly virtual peer support group for families experiencing Aggression toward Family/Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA). Connect with others in a safe, understanding space to share experiences, reduce isolation, and learn together. For caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Northern region] Caregiver Pizza & Connection Night— Sault Ste. Marie
Join us at Uncle Gino’s for good food and great conversation! Enjoy complimentary pizza and appetizers, with the option to purchase something different if you prefer. Please RSVP by May 8 so we can reserve space for our group. Open to caregivers registered with the Peer to Peer Support Network.
Pathways to Permanence© for Kin Caregivers— Spring 2026
Pathways to Permanence© is an evidence-based parenting program designed specifically for Kin caregivers supporting children who have experienced trauma, loss, and separation.
Together with the Adoption Council of Ontario (ACO), Interwoven Connections is proud to offer this program to eligible Kin caregivers registered with our Peer to Peer Support Network.
[GTA Region] Coffee & Connection—Scarborough
Parents and caregivers, you're invited to take a break and join us for a casual get-together over coffee. Whether you're looking to connect with other parents, share experiences, or simply enjoy some time out, this is the perfect opportunity to unwind and meet others in the community.
[East] Coffee & Connection— Kingston
Come as you are and meet other parents and caregivers in Kingston in a supportive space for conversation and connections. This event is open those registered in our free Peer to Peer Support Network Program.
[Support Group] Ages & Stages (10-13 years)
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!
[Northern region] Reset & Restore: A Caregiver Gathering—Callander
A gentle caregiver reset with Julie Despaties, featuring somatic movement, light yoga, meditation, and time to connect with others in the Peer to Peer Support Network.
[East] Whitby— Coffee & Connection
Come as you are and meet other parents and caregivers in Whitby in a supportive space for conversation and connections. This event is open those registered in our free Peer to Peer Support Network Program.
[Eastern] Paint Nite for Caregivers & Teens—Ottawa
Enjoy a relaxed evening of painting, connection, and community with Angele’s Paint Nite. Open to caregivers registered with the Peer to Peer Support Network and their older teens—no experience needed, just come ready to create and unwind together. Spots are limited, registration required!
[Central Region] Coffee & Connection—Angus
Join us in Angus, ON on May 6, 2026 at 10am for a time of connection and support over a cup of coffee.
[Support Group] Openness
Join us monthly for a virtual support group focused on openness in permanency relationships. Caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network are invited to connect, share experiences, and explore relationships, communication, and boundaries within openness.
Pathways to Permanence© for Kin Caregivers— Spring 2026
Pathways to Permanence© is an evidence-based parenting program designed specifically for Kin caregivers supporting children who have experienced trauma, loss, and separation.
Together with the Adoption Council of Ontario (ACO), Interwoven Connections is proud to offer this program to eligible Kin caregivers registered with our Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Support Group] Prospective parents and caregivers
Are you exploring adoption, kinship, customary care or currently Adopt Ready? Join us monthly to ask questions, share your wins and struggles and connect.
[Western Region] Coffee & Connection—Niagara Falls
Join us in Niagara Falls on April 29, 2026 for a time of connection and support with fellow parents and caregivers over a cup of coffee.
[Support group] Nurturing Attachment
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.
Pathways to Permanence© for Kin Caregivers— Spring 2026
Pathways to Permanence© is an evidence-based parenting program designed specifically for Kin caregivers supporting children who have experienced trauma, loss, and separation.
Together with the Adoption Council of Ontario (ACO), Interwoven Connections is proud to offer this program to eligible Kin caregivers registered with our Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Support Group] AFCCA Peer-led—Daytime
A monthly virtual peer support group for families experiencing Aggression toward Family/Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA). Connect with others in a safe, understanding space to share experiences, reduce isolation, and learn together. For caregivers registered with the Interwoven Connections Peer to Peer Support Network.
[Toronto] Caregiver & Teen Bowling—Scarborough
Join us for a relaxed Caregiver & Teen Bowling Afternoon! Teens (13–18) can connect with peers while caregivers mingle or join the fun. Bowling provided, with snacks available for purchase. Spots are limited—register to save your place! Open to caregivers registered with the Interwoven Peer to Peer Support Network and their families.
[Western Region] Coffee & Connection—Hamilton
Join us in Hamilton on April 24, 2026 from 5:00-6:30pm, for a time of connection and support with fellow parents and caregivers over a cup of coffee.