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UID:10003207-1749722400-1749727800@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:Wilder Foundation: Memory Loss Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:A peer support group for family and friends caring for someone with Memory Loss.  The group is facilitated by a Licensed Social Worker.  Coffee and light refreshments are provided.
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/wilder-foundation-memory-loss-discussion-group/2025-06-12/
LOCATION:Wilder Center\, 451 Lexington Parkway\, St Paul\, Minnesota\, 55104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wilder CSA":MAILTO:andrew.thompson@wilder.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20250501T163922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T163924Z
UID:10003492-1749722400-1749736800@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:The Gathering
DESCRIPTION:The Gathering is a group respite program that provides\nbrain-stimulating activities and social engagement to adults\nexperiencing early- to mid-stage memory loss\, allowing their\nfamily members and/or friends to take a much-needed break\nfrom caregiving. It’s led by Lyngblomsten Community Services\nstaff with support from specially trained volunteers. \nAn assessment must be completed prior to attending The Gathering. To schedule one\, please contact Lisa Brown\, Caregiver Services Coordinator\, at 651-632-5320 or caregiving@lyngblomsten.org.
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/the-gathering-2/2025-06-12/
LOCATION:Lyngblomsten at Lino Lakes\, 6070 Blanchard Blvd.\, Lino Lakes\, 55014
CATEGORIES:Respite
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lyngblomsten Community Services":MAILTO:communityservices@lyngblomsten.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T170000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20250328T142847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T142850Z
UID:10003381-1749801600-1749834000@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:Sharing Caregiver Wisdom
DESCRIPTION:With former Wisconsin Governor Martin J. Schreiber \nMartin “Marty” J. Schreiber\, author of “My Two Elaines: Learning\, Coping\, and Surviving as an Alzheimer’s Caregiver” will be sharing his wisdom and journey with his high school sweetheart\, Elaine\, who lived with Alzheimer’s Disease. \nMy Two Elaines details Marty’s emotional and practical challenges with his wife’s illness and offers thoughtful guidance on caring for someone while prioritizing the caregiver’s own well-being. \nA limited number of signed copies of the book will be given to attendees at the event. \nThis event is held in partnership with the Stillwater Public Library
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/sharing-caregiver-wisdom/2025-06-13/1/
LOCATION:Stillwater Public Library\, 224 3rd St N\, Stillwater\, 55082
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T143000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20250328T142847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T142850Z
UID:10003382-1749821400-1749825000@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:Sharing Caregiver Wisdom
DESCRIPTION:With former Wisconsin Governor Martin J. Schreiber \nMartin “Marty” J. Schreiber\, author of “My Two Elaines: Learning\, Coping\, and Surviving as an Alzheimer’s Caregiver” will be sharing his wisdom and journey with his high school sweetheart\, Elaine\, who lived with Alzheimer’s Disease. \nMy Two Elaines details Marty’s emotional and practical challenges with his wife’s illness and offers thoughtful guidance on caring for someone while prioritizing the caregiver’s own well-being. \nA limited number of signed copies of the book will be given to attendees at the event. \nThis event is held in partnership with the Stillwater Public Library
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/sharing-caregiver-wisdom/2025-06-13/2/
LOCATION:Stillwater Public Library\, 224 3rd St N\, Stillwater\, 55082
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20230118T184150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230601T154633Z
UID:10001515-1749891600-1749902400@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday for Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:Join Normandale Center for Healing & Wholeness for their free Second Saturday program each month which includes a 90 minute education session beginning at 9:00 am and a support group meeting directly afterwards at 10:30 am. The morning education session provides powerful tools and coping skills for you the caregiver. \nRespite is available for your loved one from 9 am – 12pm with advanced registration.
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/second-saturday-for-caregivers/2025-06-14/
LOCATION:Normandale Center for Healing & Wholeness\, 6100 Normandale Road\, 2nd Floor\, Edina\, Minnesota\, 55436\, United States
CATEGORIES:Caregiver Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20240223T160304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240223T160306Z
UID:10002299-1749891600-1749902400@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday for Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:Join Normandale Center for free caregiver education programming every month. A 90 minute education session begins at 9 am and a support group meets directly afterwards at 10:30 am. Come for one or both sessions. The morning program provides powerful tools and coping skills for caregivers. Respite is available for your loved one from 9 am – 12pm.
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/second-saturday-for-caregivers-2/2025-06-14/
LOCATION:Normandale Center for Healing & Wholeness\, 6100 Normandale Road\, 2nd Floor\, Edina\, Minnesota\, 55436\, United States
CATEGORIES:Caregiver Education,Respite,Support Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250616T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250616T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20250501T163818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T163820Z
UID:10003457-1750068000-1750082400@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:The Gathering
DESCRIPTION:The Gathering is a group respite program that provides\nbrain-stimulating activities and social engagement to adults\nexperiencing early- to mid-stage memory loss\, allowing their\nfamily members and/or friends to take a much-needed break\nfrom caregiving. It’s led by Lyngblomsten Community Services\nstaff with support from specially trained volunteers. \nAn assessment must be completed prior to attending The Gathering. To schedule one\, please contact Lisa Brown\, Caregiver Services Coordinator\, at (651) 632-5320 or caregiving@lyngblomsten.org. \n 
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/the-gathering/2025-06-16/
LOCATION:Lyngblomsten Como Park\, 1415 Almond Ave\, Saint Paul\, MN\, 55108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Respite
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lyngblomsten Community Services":MAILTO:communityservices@lyngblomsten.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T160000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20250216T193145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250216T193147Z
UID:10003332-1750161600-1750176000@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:Forest Lake Community Connection
DESCRIPTION:Introducing a NEW weekly group for people who are living with early-stage\ndementia. Come join us! \nAn opportunity for people with early memory loss to explore new places\, engage with others\, connect with the community\, and learn more about exercise and nutrition. \nTuesdays from 12pm-4pm at Forest Lake YMCA \nConnect with our Caregiving & Aging staff by email at\nfamilymeans@familymeans.org or call 651-439-4840 for more information\nand how to get registered. \nFunded under the Brookdale Foundation
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/forest-lake-community-connection/2025-06-17/
LOCATION:Forest Lake YMCA\, 19845 Forest Rd N\, Forest Lake\, MN\, 55025
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250618T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250618T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20230808T134410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230808T134411Z
UID:10001725-1750244400-1750248000@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:Hugo Memory Cafe
DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for those with memory loss and their caregivers to come together\, socialize\, and connect with each month. \nCafés will include facilitated conversation and community resources. \nJoin us each month to share\, support and connect with others in your community.
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/hugo-memory-cafe/2025-06-18/
LOCATION:Blue Heron Grill\, 14725 Victor Hugo Blvd N\, Hugo\, MN\, 55038\, United States
CATEGORIES:Memory Cafe
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250618T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250618T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20250207T162342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T162345Z
UID:10003231-1750269600-1750275000@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:Wilder Foundation: Adult Children Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:A peer support group for adult children caring for a parent\, grandparent or any older adult in their lives. \nThis group meets virtually and is facilitated by a Licensed Social Worker.  Please get in touch with us for more information about how to access the group.
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/wilder-foundation-adult-children-caregiver-support-group/2025-06-18/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wilder CSA":MAILTO:andrew.thompson@wilder.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250619T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250619T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20250501T163922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T163924Z
UID:10003493-1750327200-1750341600@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:The Gathering
DESCRIPTION:The Gathering is a group respite program that provides\nbrain-stimulating activities and social engagement to adults\nexperiencing early- to mid-stage memory loss\, allowing their\nfamily members and/or friends to take a much-needed break\nfrom caregiving. It’s led by Lyngblomsten Community Services\nstaff with support from specially trained volunteers. \nAn assessment must be completed prior to attending The Gathering. To schedule one\, please contact Lisa Brown\, Caregiver Services Coordinator\, at 651-632-5320 or caregiving@lyngblomsten.org.
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/the-gathering-2/2025-06-19/
LOCATION:Lyngblomsten at Lino Lakes\, 6070 Blanchard Blvd.\, Lino Lakes\, 55014
CATEGORIES:Respite
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lyngblomsten Community Services":MAILTO:communityservices@lyngblomsten.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250623T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250623T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20250501T163818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T163820Z
UID:10003458-1750672800-1750687200@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:The Gathering
DESCRIPTION:The Gathering is a group respite program that provides\nbrain-stimulating activities and social engagement to adults\nexperiencing early- to mid-stage memory loss\, allowing their\nfamily members and/or friends to take a much-needed break\nfrom caregiving. It’s led by Lyngblomsten Community Services\nstaff with support from specially trained volunteers. \nAn assessment must be completed prior to attending The Gathering. To schedule one\, please contact Lisa Brown\, Caregiver Services Coordinator\, at (651) 632-5320 or caregiving@lyngblomsten.org. \n 
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/the-gathering/2025-06-23/
LOCATION:Lyngblomsten Como Park\, 1415 Almond Ave\, Saint Paul\, MN\, 55108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Respite
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://trellisconnects.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Community-Services-Logo-22-002.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Lyngblomsten Community Services":MAILTO:communityservices@lyngblomsten.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250624T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250624T150000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20250207T162113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T162116Z
UID:10003189-1750759200-1750777200@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:The Gathering: Out-of-Home Group Respite
DESCRIPTION:The Gathering is a daytime\, out-of-home group respite program for caregivers and care receivers. The Gathering is a safe\, enjoyable place for seniors living with long-term illness to socialize and receive care. The program provides family caregivers the opportunity to receive several hours of respite. Dedicated and trained volunteers\, supervised by a social worker or nurse\, operate the program. Participants can enjoy fellowship\, lunch\, and activities while caregivers can enjoy support group meetings\, education\, and time away from caregiving. This is an opportunity offered in collaboration with Coon Rapids United Methodist Church on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of every month. \n*An assessment must be completed prior to attending group respite. To schedule a needs assessment\, please contact the Coordinator of the Family Caregiver Connection\, Jill Thomas\, at 763-324-1608.
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/the-gathering-out-of-home-group-respite/2025-06-24/
LOCATION:Coon Rapids United Methodist Church\, 10506 Hanson Blvd NW\, Coon Rapids\, 55433
CATEGORIES:Memory Cafe,Respite,Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Anoka County Family Caregiver Connection":MAILTO:jill.thomas@co.anoka.mn.us
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250624T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250624T160000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20250216T193145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250216T193147Z
UID:10003333-1750766400-1750780800@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:Forest Lake Community Connection
DESCRIPTION:Introducing a NEW weekly group for people who are living with early-stage\ndementia. Come join us! \nAn opportunity for people with early memory loss to explore new places\, engage with others\, connect with the community\, and learn more about exercise and nutrition. \nTuesdays from 12pm-4pm at Forest Lake YMCA \nConnect with our Caregiving & Aging staff by email at\nfamilymeans@familymeans.org or call 651-439-4840 for more information\nand how to get registered. \nFunded under the Brookdale Foundation
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/forest-lake-community-connection/2025-06-24/
LOCATION:Forest Lake YMCA\, 19845 Forest Rd N\, Forest Lake\, MN\, 55025
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250626T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250626T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20250501T163922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T163924Z
UID:10003494-1750932000-1750946400@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:The Gathering
DESCRIPTION:The Gathering is a group respite program that provides\nbrain-stimulating activities and social engagement to adults\nexperiencing early- to mid-stage memory loss\, allowing their\nfamily members and/or friends to take a much-needed break\nfrom caregiving. It’s led by Lyngblomsten Community Services\nstaff with support from specially trained volunteers. \nAn assessment must be completed prior to attending The Gathering. To schedule one\, please contact Lisa Brown\, Caregiver Services Coordinator\, at 651-632-5320 or caregiving@lyngblomsten.org.
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/the-gathering-2/2025-06-26/
LOCATION:Lyngblomsten at Lino Lakes\, 6070 Blanchard Blvd.\, Lino Lakes\, 55014
CATEGORIES:Respite
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://trellisconnects.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Community-Services-Logo-22-002-3.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Lyngblomsten Community Services":MAILTO:communityservices@lyngblomsten.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250630T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250630T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20250501T163818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T163820Z
UID:10003459-1751277600-1751292000@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:The Gathering
DESCRIPTION:The Gathering is a group respite program that provides\nbrain-stimulating activities and social engagement to adults\nexperiencing early- to mid-stage memory loss\, allowing their\nfamily members and/or friends to take a much-needed break\nfrom caregiving. It’s led by Lyngblomsten Community Services\nstaff with support from specially trained volunteers. \nAn assessment must be completed prior to attending The Gathering. To schedule one\, please contact Lisa Brown\, Caregiver Services Coordinator\, at (651) 632-5320 or caregiving@lyngblomsten.org. \n 
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/the-gathering/2025-06-30/
LOCATION:Lyngblomsten Como Park\, 1415 Almond Ave\, Saint Paul\, MN\, 55108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Respite
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://trellisconnects.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Community-Services-Logo-22-002.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Lyngblomsten Community Services":MAILTO:communityservices@lyngblomsten.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250701T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250701T160000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20250216T193145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250216T193147Z
UID:10003334-1751371200-1751385600@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:Forest Lake Community Connection
DESCRIPTION:Introducing a NEW weekly group for people who are living with early-stage\ndementia. Come join us! \nAn opportunity for people with early memory loss to explore new places\, engage with others\, connect with the community\, and learn more about exercise and nutrition. \nTuesdays from 12pm-4pm at Forest Lake YMCA \nConnect with our Caregiving & Aging staff by email at\nfamilymeans@familymeans.org or call 651-439-4840 for more information\nand how to get registered. \nFunded under the Brookdale Foundation
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/forest-lake-community-connection/2025-07-01/
LOCATION:Forest Lake YMCA\, 19845 Forest Rd N\, Forest Lake\, MN\, 55025
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250703T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250703T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20250501T163922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T163924Z
UID:10003495-1751536800-1751551200@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:The Gathering
DESCRIPTION:The Gathering is a group respite program that provides\nbrain-stimulating activities and social engagement to adults\nexperiencing early- to mid-stage memory loss\, allowing their\nfamily members and/or friends to take a much-needed break\nfrom caregiving. It’s led by Lyngblomsten Community Services\nstaff with support from specially trained volunteers. \nAn assessment must be completed prior to attending The Gathering. To schedule one\, please contact Lisa Brown\, Caregiver Services Coordinator\, at 651-632-5320 or caregiving@lyngblomsten.org.
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/the-gathering-2/2025-07-03/
LOCATION:Lyngblomsten at Lino Lakes\, 6070 Blanchard Blvd.\, Lino Lakes\, 55014
CATEGORIES:Respite
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://trellisconnects.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Community-Services-Logo-22-002-3.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Lyngblomsten Community Services":MAILTO:communityservices@lyngblomsten.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250708T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250708T150000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20250207T162113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T162116Z
UID:10003190-1751968800-1751986800@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:The Gathering: Out-of-Home Group Respite
DESCRIPTION:The Gathering is a daytime\, out-of-home group respite program for caregivers and care receivers. The Gathering is a safe\, enjoyable place for seniors living with long-term illness to socialize and receive care. The program provides family caregivers the opportunity to receive several hours of respite. Dedicated and trained volunteers\, supervised by a social worker or nurse\, operate the program. Participants can enjoy fellowship\, lunch\, and activities while caregivers can enjoy support group meetings\, education\, and time away from caregiving. This is an opportunity offered in collaboration with Coon Rapids United Methodist Church on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of every month. \n*An assessment must be completed prior to attending group respite. To schedule a needs assessment\, please contact the Coordinator of the Family Caregiver Connection\, Jill Thomas\, at 763-324-1608.
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/the-gathering-out-of-home-group-respite/2025-07-08/
LOCATION:Coon Rapids United Methodist Church\, 10506 Hanson Blvd NW\, Coon Rapids\, 55433
CATEGORIES:Memory Cafe,Respite,Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Anoka County Family Caregiver Connection":MAILTO:jill.thomas@co.anoka.mn.us
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250708T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250708T233000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20240701T214141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T214143Z
UID:10002629-1751970600-1752017400@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Memory Loss Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Family and friends who are caring for someone experiencing Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia are welcome to participate. Groups are facilitated by Lisa Brown\, MSW\, LISW\, Caregiver Services Program Coordinator. This virtual group meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month\, and lasts about one hour. \nIf you are interested in participating in the group\, please contact us at: (651) 632-5320 or caregiving@lyngblomsten.org to sign up.
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/virtual-memory-loss-caregiver-support-group/2025-07-08/
LOCATION:Zoom\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://trellisconnects.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Community-Services-Logo-22-002-3.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Lyngblomsten Community Services":MAILTO:communityservices@lyngblomsten.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250708T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250708T160000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20250216T193145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250216T193147Z
UID:10003335-1751976000-1751990400@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:Forest Lake Community Connection
DESCRIPTION:Introducing a NEW weekly group for people who are living with early-stage\ndementia. Come join us! \nAn opportunity for people with early memory loss to explore new places\, engage with others\, connect with the community\, and learn more about exercise and nutrition. \nTuesdays from 12pm-4pm at Forest Lake YMCA \nConnect with our Caregiving & Aging staff by email at\nfamilymeans@familymeans.org or call 651-439-4840 for more information\nand how to get registered. \nFunded under the Brookdale Foundation
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/forest-lake-community-connection/2025-07-08/
LOCATION:Forest Lake YMCA\, 19845 Forest Rd N\, Forest Lake\, MN\, 55025
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250708T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250708T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20230804T133939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230804T133941Z
UID:10001665-1751979600-1751983200@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:Memory Cafe: Woodbury
DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for those with memory loss and their caregivers to come together each month. \nCafés will include facilitated conversation and community resources. \nJoin us each month to share\, support and connect with others in your community. \nLemonade and pastries hosted by Kowalski’s. \nSign up by contacting Jenny West at 651.789.4015 or jwest@familymeans.org
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/memory-cafe-woodbury-2/2025-07-08/
LOCATION:R.H. Stafford Library\, 8595 Central Park Place\, Woodbury\, 55125
CATEGORIES:Memory Cafe
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250709T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250709T110000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20250207T162451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T162456Z
UID:10003302-1752053400-1752058800@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:Let's Do Coffee
DESCRIPTION:Let’s Do Coffee & Conversation brings together older LGBTQ+\ncommunity members for coffee\, snacks\, and social connection\n“on the house.”
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/lets-do-coffee/2025-07-09/
LOCATION:FamilyMeans\, 1875 Northwestern Avenue S\, Stillwater\, MN\, 55082\, United States
CATEGORIES:Respite
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250709T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250709T113000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20250717T193729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T193731Z
UID:10003500-1752055200-1752060600@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:Powerful Tools for Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:JFCS hosts six-week classes\, “Powerful Tools for Caregivers.” If you have picked up a prescription\, brought over dinner\, given a ride to the doctor\, taken care of an errand or made decisions big or small on behalf of a senior\, you are a caregiver. The class is designed to provide you with a wealth of self-care tools that will help you take care of yourself while taking care of others. You will learn to reduce stress\, improve your self-confidence\, bring more balance to your life\, better communicate your feelings\, and increase your ability to make tough decisions. The class is open to people from the Jewish and broader community. \nCall Jennifer Koontz at 952-542-4819 to register
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/powerful-tools-for-caregivers/2025-07-09/
LOCATION:Lenox Community Center\, 6715 Minnetonka Blvd.\, Saint Louis Park\, 55426
CATEGORIES:Caregiver Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Family and Children's Service of Minneapolis":MAILTO:jkoontz@jfcsmpls.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T113000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20250207T162258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T162301Z
UID:10003208-1752141600-1752147000@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:Wilder Foundation: Memory Loss Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:A peer support group for family and friends caring for someone with Memory Loss.  The group is facilitated by a Licensed Social Worker.  Coffee and light refreshments are provided.
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/wilder-foundation-memory-loss-discussion-group/2025-07-10/
LOCATION:Wilder Center\, 451 Lexington Parkway\, St Paul\, Minnesota\, 55104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wilder CSA":MAILTO:andrew.thompson@wilder.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20230118T184150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230601T154633Z
UID:10001516-1752310800-1752321600@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday for Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:Join Normandale Center for Healing & Wholeness for their free Second Saturday program each month which includes a 90 minute education session beginning at 9:00 am and a support group meeting directly afterwards at 10:30 am. The morning education session provides powerful tools and coping skills for you the caregiver. \nRespite is available for your loved one from 9 am – 12pm with advanced registration.
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/second-saturday-for-caregivers/2025-07-12/
LOCATION:Normandale Center for Healing & Wholeness\, 6100 Normandale Road\, 2nd Floor\, Edina\, Minnesota\, 55436\, United States
CATEGORIES:Caregiver Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20240223T160304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240223T160306Z
UID:10002300-1752310800-1752321600@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday for Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:Join Normandale Center for free caregiver education programming every month. A 90 minute education session begins at 9 am and a support group meets directly afterwards at 10:30 am. Come for one or both sessions. The morning program provides powerful tools and coping skills for caregivers. Respite is available for your loved one from 9 am – 12pm.
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/second-saturday-for-caregivers-2/2025-07-12/
LOCATION:Normandale Center for Healing & Wholeness\, 6100 Normandale Road\, 2nd Floor\, Edina\, Minnesota\, 55436\, United States
CATEGORIES:Caregiver Education,Respite,Support Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250715T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250715T160000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20250216T193145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250216T193147Z
UID:10003336-1752580800-1752595200@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:Forest Lake Community Connection
DESCRIPTION:Introducing a NEW weekly group for people who are living with early-stage\ndementia. Come join us! \nAn opportunity for people with early memory loss to explore new places\, engage with others\, connect with the community\, and learn more about exercise and nutrition. \nTuesdays from 12pm-4pm at Forest Lake YMCA \nConnect with our Caregiving & Aging staff by email at\nfamilymeans@familymeans.org or call 651-439-4840 for more information\nand how to get registered. \nFunded under the Brookdale Foundation
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/forest-lake-community-connection/2025-07-15/
LOCATION:Forest Lake YMCA\, 19845 Forest Rd N\, Forest Lake\, MN\, 55025
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250716T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250716T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20230808T134410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230808T134411Z
UID:10001726-1752663600-1752667200@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:Hugo Memory Cafe
DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for those with memory loss and their caregivers to come together\, socialize\, and connect with each month. \nCafés will include facilitated conversation and community resources. \nJoin us each month to share\, support and connect with others in your community.
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/hugo-memory-cafe/2025-07-16/
LOCATION:Blue Heron Grill\, 14725 Victor Hugo Blvd N\, Hugo\, MN\, 55038\, United States
CATEGORIES:Memory Cafe
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250716T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250716T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084553
CREATED:20250207T162342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T162345Z
UID:10003232-1752688800-1752694200@trellisconnects.org
SUMMARY:Wilder Foundation: Adult Children Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:A peer support group for adult children caring for a parent\, grandparent or any older adult in their lives. \nThis group meets virtually and is facilitated by a Licensed Social Worker.  Please get in touch with us for more information about how to access the group.
URL:https://trellisconnects.org/cc-event/wilder-foundation-adult-children-caregiver-support-group/2025-07-16/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wilder CSA":MAILTO:andrew.thompson@wilder.org
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