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SUMMARY:Virtual PPA Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:This is a conversation groups for persons with Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA). Conversation groups are a safe place for people to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers. This is a small group of 5-7 people who are supported by a Speech Pathologist group facilitator and trained volunteers. It is a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships with others who are on the same journey to live more successfully with aphasia! \nThe Zoom link will be sent be the facilitator after registration. \nThis group is intended for participants who have already completed the PPA Staying Connected 8-week class. \n 
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-ppa-conversation-group-6/2025-12-01/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Virtual-Meeting.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="MnCAN":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251202T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251202T084500
DTSTAMP:20260430T115308
CREATED:20251112T152315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T152316Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Coffee Club
DESCRIPTION:Grab your morning coffee for a casual time of participant-led conversation while supported by a Speech Pathologist. \nTo read more about the group\, click here: https://mncan.org/coffee-club/ \nThere 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/ \nFor more information or to join this group\, please email contact@mncan.org. Participants will receive an email with Zoom each week. \n 
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-coffee-club-2/2025-12-02/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Coffee-Club.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Strom":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251202T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251202T104500
DTSTAMP:20260430T115308
CREATED:20250812T012338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T150842Z
UID:10004989-1764666900-1764672300@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Roseville In-Person Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/roseville-in-person-aphasia-conversation-group/2025-12-02/
LOCATION:Centennial United Methodist Church – Roseville\, 1524 W Country Road C2\, Roseville\, MN\, 55113\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Aphasia.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Jill Dimitri":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251202T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251202T123000
DTSTAMP:20260430T115308
CREATED:20250812T012614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T150923Z
UID:10005009-1764673200-1764678600@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Investment In-Person Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/investment-in-person-aphasia-conversation-group/2025-12-02/
LOCATION:Chapel Hills United Church of Christ\, 6512 Vernon Ave South\, Edina\, MN\, 55436\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Aphasia.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Jill Dimitri":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251202T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251202T153000
DTSTAMP:20260430T115308
CREATED:20250812T013148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T151117Z
UID:10005029-1764684000-1764689400@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual All Over Minnesota Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-all-over-minnesota-aphasia-conversation-group/2025-12-02/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Virtual-Meeting.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Jill Dimitri":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251203T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251203T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T115308
CREATED:20250812T005837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T150520Z
UID:10004867-1764756000-1764761400@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Neuroscience Center In-Person Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/neuroscience-center-in-person-aphasia-conversation-group/2025-12-03/
LOCATION:HealthPartners Neuroscience Center Building\, 295 Phalen Blvd\, St Paul\, MN\, 55130\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jill Dimitri":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251203T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251203T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T115308
CREATED:20250812T005011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T020435Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Burnsville Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-burnsville-aphasia-conversation-group-2/2025-12-03/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251203T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251203T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T115308
CREATED:20250812T010637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T010852Z
UID:10004950-1764765000-1764770400@mncan.org
SUMMARY:West Metro In-Person Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION: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.  \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/west-metro-aphasia-conversation-group-2/2025-12-03/
LOCATION:Senior Helpers of Lake Minnetonka\, 2415 Annapolis Lane N\, Suite 100\, Plymouth\, MN\, 55441\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Nicole Davis%2C SLP":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251203T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251203T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T115308
CREATED:20250812T013444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T010331Z
UID:10005042-1764768600-1764774000@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Border Battle Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-border-battle-aphasia-conversation-group-4/2025-12-03/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="Jill Dimitri":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251204T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251204T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T115308
CREATED:20250812T010430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T160620Z
UID:10004929-1764840600-1764846000@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Better Together Virtual Aphasia Conversation
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-waconia-aphasia-conversation/2025-12-04/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Virtual-Meeting.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Angie Maier":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251204T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251204T141500
DTSTAMP:20260430T115308
CREATED:20250812T010043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T012654Z
UID:10004887-1764853200-1764857700@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Drama Club
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe Drama Club provides aphasia friendly tools to participants including supports as per the supportive conversation approach to aphasia\, and aphasia friendly written materials. \nIt 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. \nRegistration in required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email contact@mncan.org.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-drama-club/2025-12-04/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jill Dimitri":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251204T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251204T141500
DTSTAMP:20260430T115309
CREATED:20250812T010222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T013836Z
UID:10004949-1764853200-1764857700@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to enjoy reading in a supportive environment? \nAll sessions are supervised by MnCAN Group Facilitator with additional support of graduate students and/or volunteers.  You will need to purchase the book on your own or check out through your local library. Participants are assigned a few chapters a week (30-60 minutes) to listen to and/or read outside of our book club discussion meetings. During book club\, we re-cap the chapters\, hear your thoughts and opinions and do an activity related to the chapters to provide more opportunities to connect and communicate with one another. \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/book-club-2/2025-12-04/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/books.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Nicole Davis%2C SLP":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251204T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251204T163000
DTSTAMP:20260430T115309
CREATED:20250812T005446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T013632Z
UID:10004849-1764860400-1764865800@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Southeast Minnesota Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRegistration is required.  \nIf you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-southeast-minnesota-aphasia-conversation-group/2025-12-04/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Virtual-Meeting.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Amber Beyer":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251208T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251208T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T115309
CREATED:20250813T024753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T200701Z
UID:10005196-1765216800-1765220400@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual PPA CARE PARTNERS Support Group
DESCRIPTION:New in October 2025\, the Virtual PPA Support Group is for CARE PARTNERS of persons with Primary Progressive Aphasia. \nThere 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 \nIf you would like more information about this group\, please email MnCAN at contact@mncan.org.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-ppa-care-partners-support-group/2025-12-08/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Primary-Progressive-Aphasia-Support-Group.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Krista Petersen":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251209T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251209T084500
DTSTAMP:20260430T115309
CREATED:20251112T152315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T152316Z
UID:10004612-1765267200-1765269900@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Coffee Club
DESCRIPTION:Grab your morning coffee for a casual time of participant-led conversation while supported by a Speech Pathologist. \nTo read more about the group\, click here: https://mncan.org/coffee-club/ \nThere 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/ \nFor more information or to join this group\, please email contact@mncan.org. Participants will receive an email with Zoom each week. \n 
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-coffee-club-2/2025-12-09/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Coffee-Club.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Strom":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251209T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251209T104500
DTSTAMP:20260430T115309
CREATED:20250812T012338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T150842Z
UID:10004990-1765271700-1765277100@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Roseville In-Person Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/roseville-in-person-aphasia-conversation-group/2025-12-09/
LOCATION:Centennial United Methodist Church – Roseville\, 1524 W Country Road C2\, Roseville\, MN\, 55113\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Aphasia.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Jill Dimitri":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251209T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251209T123000
DTSTAMP:20260430T115309
CREATED:20250812T012614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T150923Z
UID:10005010-1765278000-1765283400@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Investment In-Person Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/investment-in-person-aphasia-conversation-group/2025-12-09/
LOCATION:Chapel Hills United Church of Christ\, 6512 Vernon Ave South\, Edina\, MN\, 55436\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Aphasia.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Jill Dimitri":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251209T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251209T153000
DTSTAMP:20260430T115309
CREATED:20250812T013148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T151117Z
UID:10005030-1765288800-1765294200@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual All Over Minnesota Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-all-over-minnesota-aphasia-conversation-group/2025-12-09/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Virtual-Meeting.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Jill Dimitri":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251210T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251210T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T115309
CREATED:20250812T005837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T150520Z
UID:10004868-1765360800-1765366200@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Neuroscience Center In-Person Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/neuroscience-center-in-person-aphasia-conversation-group/2025-12-10/
LOCATION:HealthPartners Neuroscience Center Building\, 295 Phalen Blvd\, St Paul\, MN\, 55130\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Aphasia.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Jill Dimitri":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251210T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251210T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T115309
CREATED:20250812T013444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T010331Z
UID:10005043-1765373400-1765378800@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Border Battle Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-border-battle-aphasia-conversation-group-4/2025-12-10/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="Jill Dimitri":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251211T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251211T141500
DTSTAMP:20260430T115309
CREATED:20250812T010043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T012654Z
UID:10004888-1765458000-1765462500@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Drama Club
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe Drama Club provides aphasia friendly tools to participants including supports as per the supportive conversation approach to aphasia\, and aphasia friendly written materials. \nIt 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. \nRegistration in required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email contact@mncan.org.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-drama-club/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jill Dimitri":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251211T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251211T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T115309
CREATED:20250113T185525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250113T185525Z
UID:10004479-1765477800-1765481400@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Care Partner Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \nTo read more about the group\, click here: https://mncan.org/care-partner-support-group/ \nThere 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/ \nFor more information or to join this group\, please email contact@mncan.org. Care partners will receive an email with Zoom each month. \nThe 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. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-care-partner-support-group-4/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251212T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T115309
CREATED:20250107T010753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T010753Z
UID:10004455-1765533600-1765539000@mncan.org
SUMMARY:In-Person PPA Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThere 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 \nIf you would like more information about this group\, please email MnCAN at contact@mncan.org.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/in-person-ppa-support-group-4/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Centennial United Methodist Church – Roseville\, 1524 W Country Road C2\, Roseville\, MN\, 55113\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Krista Petersen":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251216T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251216T084500
DTSTAMP:20260430T115309
CREATED:20251112T152315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T152316Z
UID:10004613-1765872000-1765874700@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Coffee Club
DESCRIPTION:Grab your morning coffee for a casual time of participant-led conversation while supported by a Speech Pathologist. \nTo read more about the group\, click here: https://mncan.org/coffee-club/ \nThere 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/ \nFor more information or to join this group\, please email contact@mncan.org. Participants will receive an email with Zoom each week. \n 
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-coffee-club-2/2025-12-16/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Strom":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251219T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251219T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T115309
CREATED:20251110T011417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T125815Z
UID:10005228-1766138400-1766143800@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Coffee\, Cocoa\, Cookies and Connections
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Coffee & Connections: Holiday Edition! \n\nWe warmly invite the MnCAN family to join us for our monthly Coffee & Connections with a cozy\, holiday twist on Friday\, December 19th. \nWe 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. \nPlease bring one dozen of your favorite cookies to share and dress festive (optional).  \nPlease RSVP by emailing contact@mncan.org.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/coffee-and-connections-holiday-style/
LOCATION:Centennial United Methodist Church – Roseville\, 1524 W Country Road C2\, Roseville\, MN\, 55113\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="MnCAN":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20260106T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20260106T084500
DTSTAMP:20260430T115309
CREATED:20260112T211949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T211949Z
UID:10005708-1767686400-1767689100@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Coffee Club
DESCRIPTION:Grab your morning coffee for a casual time of participant-led conversation while supported by a Speech Pathologist. \nTo read more about the group\, click here: https://mncan.org/coffee-club/ \nThere 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/ \nParticipants will receive an email with Zoom each week. \nFor more information or to join this group\, please email contact@mncan.org. \n 
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-coffee-club-3/2026-01-06/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Coffee-Club.png
ORGANIZER;CN="MnCAN":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20260108T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20260108T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T115309
CREATED:20260116T213225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T213225Z
UID:10005813-1767897000-1767900600@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Care Partner Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThere 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/ \nFor more information or to join this group\, please email contact@mncan.org. Care partners will receive an email with Zoom each month. \n  \n 
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-care-partner-support-group-5/2026-01-08/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Virtual.png
ORGANIZER;CN="MnCAN":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20260112T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20260112T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T115309
CREATED:20260109T230621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T020525Z
UID:10005679-1768212000-1768217400@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Glencoe Area In-Person Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/glencoe-area-in-person-aphasia-conversation-group/2026-01-12/
LOCATION:MN
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ORGANIZER;CN="MnCAN":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20260112T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20260112T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T115309
CREATED:20260112T212816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T212816Z
UID:10005764-1768240800-1768244400@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual PPA CARE PARTNERS Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThere 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 \nIf 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.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-ppa-care-partners-support-group-2/2026-01-12/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Krista Petersen":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20260113T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20260113T084500
DTSTAMP:20260430T115309
CREATED:20260112T211949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T211949Z
UID:10005709-1768291200-1768293900@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Coffee Club
DESCRIPTION:Grab your morning coffee for a casual time of participant-led conversation while supported by a Speech Pathologist. \nTo read more about the group\, click here: https://mncan.org/coffee-club/ \nThere 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/ \nParticipants will receive an email with Zoom each week. \nFor more information or to join this group\, please email contact@mncan.org. \n 
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-coffee-club-3/2026-01-13/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="MnCAN":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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