Events
A place to connect and belong
Sometimes connection happens in a support group or a conversation. Sometimes it happens while families are simply having fun together. Our in-person family events give parents, caregivers, children and youth a chance to connect with other families, spend time together and enjoy being part of a community that understands.
Want to join us at a future event?
Explore the calendar above or join our Peer to Peer Support Network to hear about upcoming opportunities.
[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.
[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.
[North] Caregiver Bingo Night—North Bay
Get ready to yell BINGO! Join us for a fun night of bingo at Gateway Brewery. We will provide dabbers and order some pizza for the table. If interested, there is wide variety of beverages available for purchase.
[North] Caregiver Support Group—North Bay
Join our monthly in-person support group for adoptive, kinship, and customary caregivers registered with the Peer to Peer Support Network. Connect with other caregivers in a welcoming and supportive environment at Elmwood Hub in North Bay.
[Central] Family Game Day—Barrie
Join Interwoven Connections for a fun-filled Family Game Day! Bring the family to play cards, Monopoly, Yahtzee and more—or bring your favourite game to share. Enjoy light refreshments, laughter and a relaxed afternoon of connection with other families.
[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.
[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.
[North] Caregiver Support Group—North Bay
Join our monthly in-person support group for adoptive, kinship, and customary caregivers registered with the Peer to Peer Support Network. Connect with other caregivers in a welcoming and supportive environment at Elmwood Hub in North Bay.
[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.
[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.
[North] Caregiver Support Group—North Bay
Join our monthly in-person support group for adoptive, kinship, and customary caregivers registered with the Peer to Peer Support Network. Connect with other caregivers in a welcoming and supportive environment at Elmwood Hub in North Bay.
[West] Celebrating Kinship Families with Family & Children’s Services of St. Thomas and Elgin
Join Family & Children’s Services of St. Thomas and Elgin for an evening celebrating kinship families! Enjoy dinner, a guest speaker and activities for kids. Interwoven Connections will be there too—come say hello and connect with our team.
[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.
[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.
[North] Mahiingan Family Road Race for FASD Awareness— North Bay
Join us for the annual Mahiingan Family Road Race for FASD Awareness! Walk or run a 1 km, 5 km, or 9 km route while coming together to raise awareness, build community, and support individuals and families impacted by FASD.
[North] Caregiver Support Group—North Bay
Join our monthly in-person support group for adoptive, kinship, and customary caregivers registered with the Peer to Peer Support Network. Connect with other caregivers in a welcoming and supportive environment at Elmwood Hub in North Bay.
[North] Splash Pad Meet-Up—Callander
Join us for a fun and relaxed afternoon at the Callander Splash Pad on August 28 from 1–3 PM. Connect with other caregivers while children enjoy the splash pad and summer play. Light refreshments provided. Free to attend!
[East] Summer Caregiver & Family Meet-Up— Whitby
Join us this summer for casual caregiver and family meet-ups across Durham Region! Enjoy parks, play spaces, conversation, and connection with other families in a welcoming and supportive environment. This event is open to those registered in our free Peer to Peer Support Network Program.
[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.
[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.
[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!
[East] Carlton Place— Coffee & Connection
Come as you are and meet other parents and caregivers in Carlton Place in a supportive space for conversation and connections. This event is open those registered in our free Peer to Peer Support Network Program.
[East] Summer Caregiver & Family Meet-Up— Oshawa
Join us this summer for casual caregiver and family meet-ups across Durham Region! Enjoy parks, play spaces, conversation, and connection with other families in a welcoming and supportive environment. This event is open to those registered in our free Peer to Peer Support Network Program.
[East] Summer Caregiver & Family Meet-Up— Whitby
Join us this summer for casual caregiver and family meet-ups across Durham Region! Enjoy parks, play spaces, conversation, and connection with other families in a welcoming and supportive environment. This event is open to those registered in our free Peer to Peer Support Network Program.
[West] Coffee & Connection— Hamilton
Come as you are and meet other parents and caregivers in Hamilton in a supportive space for conversation and connections. This event is open those registered in our free Peer to Peer Support Network Program.
[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.
[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.
[North] Splash Pad Meet-Up—North Bay
Join us for a fun and relaxed afternoon at the North Bay Splash Pad on July 3 from 1–3 PM. Connect with other caregivers while children enjoy the splash pad and summer play. Light refreshments provided. Free to attend!
[North] Caregiver Support Group—North Bay
Join our monthly in-person support group for adoptive, kinship, and customary caregivers registered with the Peer to Peer Support Network. Connect with other caregivers in a welcoming and supportive environment at Elmwood Hub in North Bay.
[West] Summer Fun & Family Connections—St. Catharines
Join Interwoven Connections for a fun summer afternoon at Lester B. Pearson Park on June 27 from 4–6 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 and refreshments will be provided.
[East] Summer Caregiver & Family Meet-Up— Ajax
Join us this summer for casual caregiver and family meet-ups across Durham Region! Enjoy parks, play spaces, conversation, and connection with other families in a welcoming and supportive environment. This event is open to those registered in our free Peer to Peer Support Network Program.
[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.
[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.
[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.
[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.
[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.
[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.
[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.
[East] Kingston— Coffee & Connection
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.