Ampersand Families

We Find Family for Youth in Foster Care.

We prioritize relatives, kin, community and culture as we identify caring adults who promise to be there, forever.

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We work with youth and families across Minnesota

We have helped over 500 youth join or rejoin safe, loving, permanent families

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Foster Youth Rights in Minnesota

Learn more about our Kin Link work.

The Kin Link team at Ampersand Families works hard to keep kids connected to family, community, and culture through our intensive family search efforts. Meet our amazing team!

Visit our Kin Link page for more program info!

Upcoming
Events

We host a variety of engaging, inclusive events for youth, caregivers, kinship families, pre-adoptive families, child welfare professionals, volunteers and the general public. Please join us!

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November 20

Give to the Max Day

Ampersand is excited to participate in this year’s Give to the Max Day on Thursday, Nov. 20!  Give to the Max Day is a statewide, grassroots giving event that helps

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November 20

Caregiver Roundtable

Ampersand Families

For all Ampersand-affiliated adoptive, pre-adoptive, and kinship caregivers. Caregivers are invited to share their experiences and get support from other caregivers while youth participate in an activity supervised by Ampersand

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