Parent Support Groups

Crisis Intervention for Families

Stanford Sierra Youth & Families empowers parents and caregivers to become advocates for their children and leaders in their communities through its free monthly support group meetings.

Registration is Free — Sign up is required!  

Are you a resource parent, adoptive parent, parent in need, or caregiver? All are welcome to join our support group meetings, even if you do not receive services through our agency.

Support Group Schedule

CAREGIVERS OF YOUTH ON PROBATION
Second Tuesday: 6pm -7:30pm
Family Partners: Austin Lacsina & Dawn Beard
Meeting ID: 950 6164 6457
Passcode: 8928

SPANISH SPEAKING GROUP
Second Wednesday: 5:30pm – 7pm
Behavioral Analyst: Andrea Rojas
Meeting ID: 930 7420 2151
Passcode: 8928

CAREGIVERS OF YOUTH WITH A MH DIAGNOSIS
Third Tuesday: 11am – 12:30pm
Family Partner: Jennifer Heck
Meeting ID: 952 9503 0707
Passcode: 8912

CAREGIVERS OF LGBTQ+ YOUTH: WELCOME TO THE RAINBOW
First Tuesday: 6pm – 7:30pm (Feb. 1, April 5, June 7, Aug 2, Oct 4, Dec 6)
Family Partners: Shelley Keeble & Romel Smith
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CAREGIVERS OF TRANSGENDER/EXPANSIVE YOUTH
First Tuesday: 6:00pm – 7:30pm (Jan 4, March 1, May 3, July 5, Sept 6, Nov 1)
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PARENTS WITH OPEN CHILD WELFARE CASES
Last Monday of the Month: 5pm – 6:30pm
Family Partner: Miracle Luebbers & Stephanie Denega
Meeting in Person: 629 Main St. Suite 101, Placerville, CA and 
Zoom Meeting ID: 823 908 7885
Passcode: REC

SINGLE PARENT SUPPORT GROUP
First Friday: 10am – 11:30am
Family Partners: Martina Leppanen & Lisa Elliott
Meeting ID: 974 7862 4642
Passcode: 8912

PARENTING AGAIN: GRANDPARENT SUPPORT GROUP
Every Second Wednesday: 12pm – 1:30pm
Family Partners: Michelle Gotfried, Renee Minyard & Cathy Seams-Miller
Meeting ID: 943 9984 0422
Passcode: Grand

SUPPORT GROUP FOR MALE CAREGIVERS
Every Fourth Monday: 5pm – 6:30pm
Family Partners: Darwin Gilliam & Juan Cervantes
Meeting ID: 880 5920 0482
Passcode: 678543

POST ADOPTION SUPPORT GROUP
Second Tuesday: 6pm – 7:30pm
Presenters: Post Adoption Social Worker Debbie Wender & Adoptive Parents
Meeting ID: 81347952417
​Passcode: 302345

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