Bridging the Gap Between OT and Mental Health Join us to discuss the roles of child mental health practitioners and occupational therapists as they work collaboratively to help children with mental health, behavioral, and sensory challenges. This panel includes a Child Mental Health Practitioner from Apricity Counseling and Wellness, a Clinical Psychologist specializing in pediatric […]
Free Family Resource Series Financial Planning Basics for Special Needs Parents Join financial representative and special needs mom, Genevieve Cornish to learn what government programs your child may benefit from. She will also discuss how trusts and ABLE accounts work to protect the financial security of your child long into the future. Participants will walk […]
2026 PARENT/CAREGIVER RETREAT APRIL 25th, 2026 Family Achievement Foundation is excited to be hosting it's third annual Parent/Caregiver Retreat! The one day retreat will offer respite, connection, and resources to caregivers and parents on a challenging journey. The retreat is open to parents (and caregivers) who would benefit from time away while connecting […]
Join us for connection and fun as part of the Family Achievement Foundation mission at WeRock the Spectrum in Eagan for a free open play event from 2:00-4:00 pm. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Caregivers are responsible for monitoring their children while connecting with other families. Siblings are welcome! Space is limited […]
Did you know that over 71% of the Earth's surface is water? Join Family Achievement Foundation and SwimPossible owner, Tammy, to learn about water safety to keep your child/ren safe around water this summer. SwimPossible offers adaptive swim lessons around the Twin Cities and is is part of the National Drowning Prevention Alliance. This event is […]
SORRY THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED AT THIS TIME. WE ARE LOOKING AT A SIMILAR TOPIC FOR FALL! Receiving an official diagnosis is just the beginning, but what comes next can feel overwhelming. Navigating the education system, connecting with county services, and accessing the right supports are all critical steps and it's hard to […]
Free Parent/Caregiver Education Event Navigating Your Child’s IEP Join special education teacher and case manager, Amanda Sabin, for a free parent education event on tips for navigating the upcoming school year with your child’s individualized education plan (IEP). All participants will be provided with a reference list to help clarify those confusing key terms/acronyms. Wednesday, […]
Join Family Achievement Center for their 8th annual Move to Your Own Groove! Move to Your Own Groove is a fun walk, run and roll for all abilities from walkers, wheelchairs to elite runners. Join us Sunday, September 13th at Colby Lake Park in Woodbury, MN. Register for Move to Your Own Groove on EventBrite. […]
Join us after Family Achievement Center's Move to Your Own Groove for a Family Meetup at Colby Lake Park! Join us for connection and fun as part of the Family Achievement Foundation mission! All ages and abilities are welcome to join us for family playtime & meetup at parks around the metro area this summer […]
Are looking to connect with other families who are raising children with special needs or challenging medical diagnoses? Join our Peer-to-Peer Support Group to share experiences, get advice or simply build friendships and connections. Our next Peer-to-Peer Support Group is launching this fall. Join us for our kickoff informational meeting on Wednesday, September 16th at […]
Join Family Achievement Foundation and Hope Grove for a free family meetup. Event will take place rain or shine but will be rescheduled for severe weather or storms. All ages and abilities are welcome to participate in this fun, screen free day of play. Participants will complete a scavenger hunt, obstacle course and a nature […]
Join Lisa Haverly, OTR/L from Rainbow Tree Therapies to learn how sleep impacts your child's behavior, learning, emotional regulation, and overall well-being. Discover why sleep challenges are so common—especially among neurodivergent children—and explore practical, evidence-based strategies that support better sleep for the whole family. As an occupational therapist, Lisa takes a holistic approach, focusing on […]
