Finding Meaning and Hope
FamilyMeans 1875 Northwestern Avenue S, Stillwater, MN, United StatesJoin a group of fellow family caregivers to discuss how to regain hope and build resilience when dealing with the complexities of ongoing loss associated with caring for someone with dementia. In the Finding Meaning and Hope series, you will learn skills that can help you stay strong, healthy, resilient, and positive as you navigate...Learn more
Community Connection: Local Fun!
FamilyMeans 1875 Northwestern Avenue S, Stillwater, MN, United StatesCommunity Connection An opportunity for people with early memory loss to… Explore New Places ~ Engage with Others ~ Local Fun! Celebrate the MN State Fair without the crowds! Tour the Swedish Gammelgarden in Scandia Get educated at the historic Hay Lake School Reacquaint yourself to the Stillwater Library Visit the North Star Boy & Girl...Learn more
SCS Memory Cafe
Crow River Senior Center 11800 Town Center Dr. NE #200, St. Michael, MN, United StatesA Memory Café is a welcoming place for people with cognitive impairment and their caregivers. Socialize and share experiences with purposeful activities, library resources, and be a part of our caregiver support group. Immediate caregiver & loved one with dementia may register for one Memory Café per month. Registration is required for both people. Contact...Learn more
Virtual Caregiver Support Group
VirtualA welcoming space for caregivers to learn and reinforce positive self-care, give and receive encouragement, and enjoy support and understanding from others in similar situations. With professional staff facilitation, the groups explore issues such as: Balancing roles and responsibilities Maintaining personal balance Planning for legal needs Understanding and dealing with the realities of chronic illnesses...Learn more
Caregiver Support Group
Zion Lutheran Church Anoka 1601 S 4th Ave, AnokaThe Anoka County Family Caregiver Connection is a network of services for caregivers, family members, and those for whom they care. Caregiver support groups meet regularly to build support, comfort, and share information about caregiving issues. This in-person caregiver support group meets the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of every month, from 10am-12pm, at Zion Lutheran...Learn more
The Gathering- Zion
Zion Lutheran Church Anoka 1601 S 4th Ave, AnokaThe 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...Learn more
SCS Caregiver Support Group
Crow River Senior Center 11800 Town Center Dr. NE #200, St. Michael, MN, United StatesThis caregiver support group is facilitated by Senior Community Services’ Licensed Social Worker Becky Allard, LSW. This group offers a safe place for caregivers to learn from one another by sharing experiences, challenges, coping strategies, and humor. The goal is to help caregivers care for themselves through education and empowerment. Groups are open to caregivers...Learn more
SCS Memory Cafe
Minnetonka Community Center 14600 Minnetonka Blvd., Minnetonka, MN, United StatesA Memory Café is a welcoming place for people with cognitive impairment and their caregivers. Socialize and share experiences with purposeful activities, library resources, and be a part of our caregiver support group. Light refreshments are provided. This café is geared toward those in the middle stages of dementia who can still participate in daily...Learn more
SCS Caregiver Support Group
Eden Prairie Senior Center 10201 Wayzata BLVD, Minnetonka, MN, United StatesThis caregiver support group is facilitated by Senior Community Services’ Licensed Social Worker Lee Ann Eiden, MSW. This group offers a safe place for caregivers to learn from one another by sharing experiences, challenges, coping strategies, and humor. The goal is to help caregivers care for themselves through education and empowerment. Groups are open to...Learn more
Caregiver Support Group
Linwood Covenant Church 6565 Viking Blvd NE, Wyoming, MN, United StatesThe Anoka County Family Caregiver Connection is a network of services for caregivers, family members, and those for whom they care. Caregiver support groups meet regularly to build support, comfort, and share information about caregiving issues. This in-person caregiver support group meets the 2nd and 4th Mondays of every month, from 10am-12pm, at Linwood Covenant...Learn more
The Gathering- Linwood
Linwood Covenant Church 6565 Viking Blvd NE, Wyoming, MN, United StatesThe 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...Learn more
SCS Caregiver Support Group (Virtual)
Memory Loss Focus This virtual caregiver support group is facilitated by Senior Community Services’ Licensed Social Worker Sara Roberts, LSW. This group offers a safe place for caregivers to learn from one another by sharing experiences, challenges, coping strategies, and humor. The goal is to help caregivers care for themselves through education and empowerment. Groups...Learn more