Healing Connections

  • Renee Banas
Healing Connections

Families can be exasperating. We all have family members who irritate us, are super-judgmental, drink too much, or provoke loud political arguments at family gatherings. These folks can sometimes make us feel we should move out of state. But at the end of the day, they’re family and a piece of our puzzle. Being with […]

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Renee Banas

Renee Banas, MA, is the program supervisor for the 30 Days to Family program at Minnesota-based Ampersand Families, which provides permanency and adoption services to older youth and families who face barriers to equity in child welfare, and is committed to keeping kids connected to family, community, and culture. Banas has a professional background as an educator and takes great joy in empowering and strengthening families. In her current role she supports her team in early and exhaustive family search and engagement, so that kids can stay connected to the one’s they love.

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