Support Groups
Idaho
Kootenai County Children’s Mental Health Council Meetings – second and fourth Mondays of each month, 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m., first floor meeting room at 1250 Ironwood; the group aims to increase community-based support services for children with emotional/behavioral disorders and their families; contact: Kim Lau (208) 704-920 or email kslee@lcwarriormail.com.
Idaho Regional Children’s Mental Health Council Meetings - third Friday of each month, 12:15-2 p.m., Fox Auditorium at Kootenai Medical Center, 2003 Lincoln Way; contact Marcey Day (208) 704-3473; www.healthandwelfare.idaho.gov.
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, 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.
Parents of the USA-Coeur d’Alene Chapter – for bereaved parents and families who have experienced the death of a child, meets the third Thursday of the month at St. Pius X Roman Catholic Church, 625 E. Haycraft Road; Sharon, (208) 765-1705.
Parkinson’s Support Group – meets at noon on the second Wednesday of each month at the rehabilitation gym at LaCrosse Health and Rehab, 210 LaCrosse, Coeur d’Alene; (208) 664-2185.
Spokane New listings
South Side Bereavement Group – Meets every Monday, beginning March 5, 3-4 p.m., Southside Senior Center, 3151 E. 27th Ave.; (509) 456-0438.
The Secret Support and Discussion Group – Meets Thursdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Unity Church, 2900 S. Bernard St.; (509) 838-6518; www.unityspokane.org.
Emotions Anonymous – Meets every Thursday, 7-8 p.m., Covenant United Methodist Church, 15515 N. Gleneden Drive, Room 5; call Peggy at (509) 468-2505.
Ongoing
Veterans Outreach Center – Free counseling for male and female veterans sexually assaulted or harassed during their military service, and for war zone veterans and significant others; for appointment, call (509) 444-8387.
Washington Adoption Reunion Movement – For those involved in search and reunion of adoptions. Meets the third Thursday of every month, 7 p.m., Mother Bede Room at Sacred Heart Medical Center; call Joan DeGroot at (509) 921-0600.
Woman to Woman – For breast cancer patients, survivors, family and friends; meets second and fourth Mondays of the month, 6-7 p.m., Deer Park, Mount Carmel (Colville) and Newport Community Hospitals; (800) 228-6618.
YWCA Domestic Violence – For women who have experienced abuse in relationships; free and confidential; child care available; 829 W. Broadway Ave.; (509) 326-1190, ext. 139.