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CAFAF 30th Annual Conference
Categories: EventCAFAF’s 30th Annual Conference will be held May 2nd & 3rd 2025 at the Mystic Marriott! Conference Program
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Avenue of Dreams
Categories: EventJoin us for our annual Avenue of Dreams! March 2027! Open to DCF Foster, Adoptive, Kinship and Fictive Kin youth ages 13-19. Youth must be accompanied by an adult. Every year, our Avenue of Dreams event provides up to 175 foster and adopted youth (13-19) with free prom dresses, tuxedos, suits, shoes, makeup, and accessories. ln addition,…
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CAFAF 2025 Fall Conference Series
Categories: EventThank you for joining us for the 2025 Fall CAFAF Conference. The conference will be held Saturday, October 18, 2025, at the Chrysalis Center, Inc., Hartford, CT.
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Licensed Caregivers/Special Study (Virtual) Make-up for October 18th New Haven
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Relative Statewide Group
Categories: EventRelative Statewide Group with Jennifer Bellamy will be moved to November 25th due to the Veteran’s Day Holiday on November 11th.
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31st Annual CAFAF Conference
Categories: EventThe CAFAF Annual Conference brings together foster, adoptive, and kinship families, caregivers, professionals, and community partners from across Connecticut. The conference offers engaging workshops, informative sessions, and guest speakers focused on advocacy, education, and family well-being. Attendees gain practical tools, valuable resources, and opportunities to connect with others who support children and youth involved in…
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Veterinary Skills Workshop- September 24th
Join CAFAF and the Connecticut Humane Society for a fun and interactive Veterinary Skills Workshop designed for youth! This engaging evening features two age-appropriate sessions focused on kindness, animal care, and responsible pet ownership: 5:00 PM – Kind Kids (Grades 2–5): Youth will learn the importance of being kind to both people and pets through…
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Caregiver Yoga July 12th
Join CAFAF for a relaxing and restorative Caregiver Yoga Class designed to help foster, adoptive, kinship, and biological caregivers recharge and focus on self-care. This one-hour beginner-friendly session will guide participants through gentle movement, stretching, and breathing exercises to promote inner peace, balance, and stress relief in a welcoming environment. 📅 Date: Sunday, July 12th…
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NCLI and CAFAF Family Day in the Park- July 11th
Family Day in the ParkSaturday, July 11, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PMMachimoodus State Park128 Leesville Rd, Moodus, CT 06469 Join CAFAF, Friends of Connecticut State Parks, and No Child Left Inside for a fun-filled Family Day in the Park! This free, family-friendly event is designed especially for foster, adoptive, and kinship families across…
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DCF’s Best Dads by Par
The Department of Children and Families Foster Care Division is hosting the 5th Annual Best Dads by Par Golf Event. This will bring together foster, adoptive, kin, and birth fathers to celebrate the unique role they play in the life of a child. Date: June 25th, 2026 Time: 8:30am-3:00pm Venue: The Vue – 310 West Shephard Ave.…