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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Idaho Support Groups

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North Idaho Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Support Group – meets at 6 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month at Vista Outreach, 127 S. Seventh St., St. Maries; Infant Loss Support Group meets at 7 p.m. in same location on the same day; Liz, (208) 582-1879.

North Idaho Home Educators – meets 1-3:30 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month, Skate Plaza, Coeur d’Alene; (208) 777-2656.

Overcomers Support Group – for the disabled; Sundays, 1:30-3:30 p.m., Real Life Ministries, RLM2, 1866 Cecil Road, Post Falls; Dave Sims, (208) 704-8409.

Overeaters Anonymous – meets Wednesdays, 5:30-6:30 p.m., St. Augustine Catholic Center, 628 S. Deakin Ave., Moscow, Idaho; call Melissa, (208) 413-4413.

Parkinson’s Support Group – meets at noon the second Wednesday of each month at the rehabilitation gym at LaCrosse Health and Rehab, 210 LaCrosse, Coeur d’Alene; (208) 664-2185.

PFLAG – for parents, families and friends of lesbians and gays, a support, education and advocacy group for North Idaho; (208) 666-0187.

Physical Disability Support Group – meets 11 a.m.-1 p.m. the first Sunday of each month at Kootenai Medical Center, Classroom 3, 2003 Lincoln Way; Melody Gibbs, (208) 664-2742.

Priest River Area Diabetes Support Group – meets at 7 p.m. the second Monday of each month at Frank Chapin Senior Center, Fourth and Jackson, Sandpoint; (208) 263-0871.

Road to Recovery Debtors Anonymous - Meets Thursdays, 7-8 p.m. at Community Presbyterian Church, 417 William St., Post Falls. (208) 762-9919 or www.spokaneda.org.

SearchLight – for the adoptee, adoptive and birth parents/families; meets the first Thursday of each month, 7 p.m., North Lakes Family Center, 611 Lakeside Ave.; (208) 664-5941.

Sexaholics Anonymous – Meets in Coeur d’Alene: Mondays, noon-1 p.m.; Tuesdays and Fridays, 7-8 p.m.; and Saturdays, 9-10 a.m.; for locations, call (866) 291-0914; e-mail sasandpoint@yahoo.com.

Sexual Abuse and Assault Survivors – meets Tuesdays, 6 p.m., Kootenai Medical Center classrooms; (208) 666-2030.

Take Off Pounds Sensibly – meets Thursdays, 8:30-9:30 a.m. at Post Falls Senior Center, 1215 E. Third Ave. (208) 773-3784 .

Take Off Pounds Sensibly No. 340 – meets Wednesdays, weigh-ins 5:30-6:15 p.m., meeting follows, at St. George’s Parish, 21st Avenue and Lucas Street, Post Falls; call Willi Brimmer at 773-4715.

Unplanned pregnancies – Lutheran Social Services; for meeting schedule, call (208) 667-1898.

Vaccination Liberation Support Group – monthly meetings for those who are questioning the safety of vaccines and are seeking information and options; Sandpoint, (208) 255-2307; Coeur d’Alene, (208) 765-8421.

AIDS Coalition – For meetings information, call the North Idaho AIDS Coalition, (208) 665-1448; in Spokane, call the Inland Northwest AIDS Coalition, (208) 622-0721.

Al-Anon – Meets Mondays at noon in Room 1 at St. Pius X Church, 625 Haycraft; 6 p.m. at First Lutheran Church, 526 Olive Ave., Sandpoint; 7 p.m. at Nazarene Church, 175 Grandview, St. Maries. Tuesdays at 10 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, 6784 Cody St., Bonners Ferry; 7 p.m. at Church of the Nazarene, Room 301 upstairs, 4000 N. Fourth St.; 7 p.m. Seventh Day Adventist Church, Ninth and Jefferson, St. Maries. Wednesdays at noon and 5 p.m. at St Pius X Church, 625 Haycraft; 6 p.m. at the Gardenia Center, 400 Church St., Sandpoint. Thursdays at noon at the Gardenia Center, Sandpoint; 7 p.m. at United Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln St., Bonners Ferry; 7 p.m. at St. George’s Catholic Church, 2004 N. Lucas St., Post Falls. Fridays at noon at Kootenai Medical Center, KMC Room 1, 2003 Lincoln Way; 7 p.m. at Alano Fellowship Hall, 520-C Best Ave.; 7 p.m. next to Simply Susie’s Floral Shop, 310 Albeni Road, Suite C, Priest River. Saturdays at 7 p.m. in the back room at Cafe Doma, 501 E. Sherman Ave. Sundays, 5 p.m. at True North Church of the Nazarene, 10583 N. Government Way, Hayden. For more information, call (208) 676-0549 or (877) 615-2666; or go online to www.al-anon-idaho.org.

Alateen – For ages 11-19, family and friends of alcoholics, meets Wednesdays, 5:30 p.m. at Alano Fellowship Hall, 520 E. Best Ave. (208) 676-0549, (877) 615-2666, www.al-anon-idaho.org.