Virtual All Over Minnesota Aphasia Conversation Group
2025-12-09 14:00 - 15:30, 2026-01-13 14:00 - 15:30, 2026-01-20 14:00 - 15:30 (America/Menominee) | Virtual Via Zoom
Aphasia conversation groups are 6-7 people with aphasia who gather to practice conversation techniques and find connection. The groups are facilitated by a speech language pathologist and focus on both the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA) and Supportive Conversation for Aphasia (SCA). Conversation groups are a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships to continue to participate in life with aphasia. Registration is required. If you are interested in learning more, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.

Neuroscience Center In-Person Aphasia Conversation Group
2025-12-10 10:00 - 11:30 | HealthPartners Neuroscience Center Building, 295 Phalen Blvd, St Paul, MN, 55130, United States

Virtual Border Battle Aphasia Conversation Group
2025-12-10 13:30 - 15:00 | Virtual Via Zoom

Virtual Drama Club
2025-12-11 13:00 - 14:15, 2026-01-15 13:00 - 14:15 | Virtual Via Zoom
This club is an arts and drama outlet developed by and for people with aphasia. It provides diverse theater experiences for its participants. This includes theater-inspired activities, improvisation, gesture work, and script reading as able and performance opportunities.
The Drama Club provides aphasia friendly tools to participants including supports as per the supportive conversation approach to aphasia, and aphasia friendly written materials.
It is meant to be a fun experience, sharing laughter and time for communication and supportive fellowship as well as an acting experience. This group believes that each participant in the group can contribute and participate regardless of their experience or verbal ability. Adaptations to the activities will allow for any level of participation.
Registration in required. If you are interested in learning more, please email contact@mncan.org.

Virtual Care Partner Support Group
2025-12-11 18:30 - 19:30 | Virtual Via Zoom
Anyone who cares for someone with aphasia is welcome. This could be a spouse, child, friend, sibling, etc. Your partner does not have to participate in a MnCAN group.
To read more about the group, click here: https://mncan.org/care-partner-support-group/
There is no fee to participant in this group but we would invite you to make a donation to MnCAN: https://mncan.org/donate-to-mncan/
For more information or to join this group, please email contact@mncan.org. Care partners will receive an email with Zoom each month.
The Care Partner Support Group Facilitator looks forward to meeting you, hearing your stories, and sharing tips for self-care and education about aphasia. Come and gain the support of others going through the same journey.

In-Person PPA Support Group
2025-12-12 10:00 - 11:30 | Centennial United Methodist Church – Roseville, 1524 W Country Road C2, Roseville, MN, 55113, United States
The PPA Support group is for people with Primary Progressive Aphasia as well as those caring for someone with PPA. This group provides ongoing support from peers and is facilitated by a Speech-Language Pathologist.
There is currently no fee for this group but we would invite you to make a donation to MnCAN, please visit our website at http://www.mncan.org
If you would like more information about this group, please email MnCAN at contact@mncan.org.

Virtual Coffee Club
2025-12-16 08:00 - 08:45 | Virtual Via Zoom
Grab your morning coffee for a casual time of participant-led conversation while supported by a Speech Pathologist.
To read more about the group, click here: https://mncan.org/coffee-club/
There is no fee to participate in this group but we would invite you to make a donation to MnCAN: https://mncan.org/donate-to-mncan/
For more information or to join this group, please email contact@mncan.org. Participants will receive an email with Zoom each week.

Coffee, Cocoa, Cookies and Connections
2025-12-19 10:00 - 11:30 | Centennial United Methodist Church – Roseville, 1524 W Country Road C2, Roseville, MN, 55113, United States
Join Us for Coffee & Connections: Holiday Edition!

We warmly invite the MnCAN family to join us for our monthly Coffee & Connections with a cozy, holiday twist on Friday, December 19th.
We will gather in Centennial United Methodist Church (address: 1524 County Rd C2 W, Roseville, MN) and enjoy coffee, cocoa, and cookies together. All are welcome – MnCAN participants, care partners, board members, facilitators, volunteers, and supporters.
Please bring one dozen of your favorite cookies to share and dress festive (optional).
Please RSVP by emailing contact@mncan.org.

Virtual Coffee Club
2026-01-06 08:00 - 08:45, 2026-01-13 08:00 - 08:45, 2026-01-20 08:00 - 08:45 | Virtual Via Zoom
Grab your morning coffee for a casual time of participant-led conversation while supported by a Speech Pathologist.
To read more about the group, click here: https://mncan.org/coffee-club/
There is no fee to participate in this group but we would invite you to make a donation to MnCAN: https://mncan.org/donate-to-mncan/
Participants will receive an email with Zoom each week.
For more information or to join this group, please email contact@mncan.org.

Virtual Care Partner Support Group
2026-01-08 18:30 - 19:30 | Virtual Via Zoom
The Care Partner Support Group Facilitator looks forward to meeting you, hearing your stories, and sharing tips for self-care and education about aphasia. Come and gain the support of others going through the same journey. This group is for anyone who cares for someone with aphasia. Your partner does not have to participate in a MnCAN group.
There is no fee to participant in this group but we would invite you to make a donation to MnCAN: https://mncan.org/donate-to-mncan/
For more information or to join this group, please email contact@mncan.org. Care partners will receive an email with Zoom each month.

Glencoe Area In-Person Aphasia Conversation Group
2026-01-12 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-01-19 10:00 - 11:30

Virtual PPA CARE PARTNERS Support Group
2026-01-12 18:00 - 19:00 | Virtual Via Zoom
The Virtual PPA Support Group is for CARE PARTNERS of persons with Primary Progressive Aphasia. This group generally occurs on the second Monday of the month but please review the calendar for any updated information.
There is currently no fee for this group but we would invite you to make a donation to MnCAN, please visit our website at http://www.mncan.org
If you would like more information about this group, please email MnCAN at contact@mncan.org. Zoom link will be sent by email prior to each group meeting.

Roseville In-Person Aphasia Conversation Group
2026-01-13 09:15 - 10:45, 2026-01-20 09:15 - 10:45
Aphasia conversation groups are 6-7 people with aphasia who gather to practice conversation techniques and find connection. The groups are facilitated by a speech language pathologist and focus on both the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA) and Supportive Conversation for Aphasia (SCA). Conversation groups are a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships to continue to participate in life with aphasia.
This group meets at a location near Rosedale Center in Roseville, Minnesota.
Registration is required. If you are interested in learning more, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.

Investment In-Person Aphasia Conversation Group
2026-01-13 11:00 - 12:30, 2026-01-20 11:00 - 12:30
Aphasia conversation groups are 6-7 people with aphasia who gather to practice conversation techniques and find connection. The groups are facilitated by a speech language pathologist and focus on both the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA) and Supportive Conversation for Aphasia (SCA). Conversation groups are a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships to continue to participate in life with aphasia.
This group meets near Rosedale Center in Roseville, Minnesota.
Registration is required. If you are interested in learning more, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.

Neuroscience Center In-Person Aphasia Conversation Group
2026-01-14 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-01-21 10:00 - 11:30

Virtual Better Together Aphasia Conversation
2026-01-15 09:30 - 11:00 | Virtual Via Zoom

In-Person PPA Support Group
2026-01-16 10:00 - 11:30
The PPA Support group is for people with Primary Progressive Aphasia as well as those caring for someone with PPA. This group provides ongoing support from peers and is facilitated by a Speech-Language Pathologist. This group is intended for people who have completed the MnCAN 8-week Staying Education Class for Primary Progressive Aphasia.
We would welcome any small donation to help cover operational and group facilitator costs but this is not required. If you would like to make a donation, please visit: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/minnesotaconnectaphasianow/
If you would like more information about this group, please email us at contact@mncan.org.

Victoria In-Person Aphasia Conversation Group
2026-01-19 13:00 - 14:30

Edina Morning Aphasia Conversation Group
2026-01-20 11:00 - 12:30

Edina Afternoon Aphasia Conversation Group
2026-01-20 13:00 - 14:30

Virtual Burnsville Aphasia Conversation Group
2026-01-21 10:30 - 12:00 | Virtual Via Zoom
