Various times
North Central Sight Services offers a variety of support groups throughout the month for visually impaired residents of Lycoming and Clinton counties. Call Lori Love at 323-9401, ext. 123, for more information.
HAVEN of Tioga County offers free and confidential services for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, elder abuse and sexual abuse. For more information, call 800-550-0447, 24 hours a day.
Alcoholics Anonymous, several meetings every day in all areas of Lycoming County. Call 327-2860 for times and locations.
Narcotics Anonymous, call 327-2678 for times and locations.
Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Center offers individual and group counseling for military veterans. Call 327-5281 for more information.
Fact Box
The Sun-Gazette will publish support group listings each Sunday in the Lifestyle Section. Organizations may email life@sungazette.com at least 10 days prior to the Sunday print date.
Individual counseling for domestic violence and sexual assault survivors, and other violent crimes, adult and children, along with Community Safe Touch for Children, self-esteem and empowerment counseling available for children to protect themselves against sexual abuse. Call the YWCA's Wise Options at 322-4637 for more information. For domestic violence, sexual assault or other crisis services, call 800-326-8483.
Sex Addicts Anonymous, a 12-step-based support group for recovery from sexual addiction. For meeting time and location, call 800-477-8191.
Eating Disorder Support Group for females, affiliated with the national Association of Anorexia Nervosa and other Disorders (ANAD). Group is confidential and led by a master's level therapist. For more information, call 649-6855.
The local Al-Anon website is www.cpaafg. org. All contact information and inquiries are anonymous.
Christian-based sexual addiction-sexual anorexia support group. Call 419-2120.
Sunday
Alcoholics Anonymous, noon to 1 p.m., Wood-Mode Conference Room, Evangelical Hospital, Lewisburg.
MOPS, a group that provides a caring, supportive atmosphere for mothers of preschoolers, 6 to 8 p.m., Muncy First United Methodist Church, 602 S. Market St. Child care provided. For more information or to register, call 546-8030 or visit www.firstumcmuncy.org.
DivorceCare and DivorceCare For Kids recovery seminar and support groups, 6:30 p.m., First United Methodist Church, Evangelical Center, 2 Ross St. For more information and to register, call Lou Anne at 323-5146 or the church office at 322-3572.
Al-Anon, 7 p.m., Faxon-Kenmar United Methodist Church, 1225 Clayton Ave.
Alateen, a support group for children of alcoholics and teens of alcoholic relatives and friends, 7 p.m., Faxon-Kenmar United Methodist Church, 1225 Clayton Ave.
Monday
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) No. 1188, private weigh-in, 2:30 through 6:30 p.m., meeting, 6:30 p.m., Trinity United Methodist Church, 1971 Lycoming Creek Road.
Bereavement Support Group, 4 to 5:30 p.m., Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital, 32-36 Central Ave., Wellsboro. Call 723-0782 or 800-808-5287 for more information.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) No. 1571, private weigh-in, 4:30 p.m., meeting, 5 p.m., New Covenant United Church of Christ, 202 E. Third St.
Mental illness friends and family support group, 6 to 8 p.m., Beacon Hub Drop-In Center, Studio 40, second floor, Pajama Factory, Memorial Avenue entrance. For more information, call 567-7832 between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. The group is for those who have mental illnesses and those who support people with mental illness.
Alzheimer's Support Group of Susquehanna Health, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Divine Providence Hospital Conference Room B. For more information contact Carole Fulmer at 322-4185.
Al-Anon, 7 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 102 E. Third St. Child care provided.
Overeaters Anonymous, 7 p.m., Beaver Memorial United Methodist Church, 40 S. Third St., Lewisburg.
Nar-Anon Family Group, 7 to 8 p.m., Newberry Church of Christ, 822 Diamond St.
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group, 7 p.m., Evangelical Community Health Education Center, Lewisburg.
Support Group for Adoptive Families, 7 p.m., 1965 Lycoming Creek Road, suite 201. Call 326-7811 for more information.
Central Pennsylvania Parents of Multiples Support Club, 7:30 p.m., Williamsport Regional Medical Center, conference rooms 1C and D.
Adult Children of Alcoholics, 7:30 p.m., Light and Life Chapel, 1680 Four Mile Drive.
Tuesday
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), Chapter 1306, private weigh-in, 8:35 to 9:15 a.m., meeting, 9:30 to 10 a.m., Pennsdale Trinity United Methodist Church, Pennsdale.
Counseling sessions, 9 a.m. to noon, Renovo Senior Center, corner of Sixth Street and Huron Avenue, South Renovo.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), private weigh-in, 4:30 p.m., meeting, 5:30 p.m., Masonic Lodge, 28 Brummer Pond Road, Muncy.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), private weigh-in, 5:30 p.m., meeting, 6:30 p.m., Evangelical Friends Church, 137 S. Third St., Hughesville.
"Dare to Be Bald" empowerment group for women, 6:30 p.m., Virtuous Women, 230 W. Third St., Suite 101. For more information, call 321-0252 or 506-6139.
Alzheimer's Association Support Group meeting, 6:30 p.m., Muncy Valley Hospital's Skilled Nursing Unit, cafeteria. For more information, call Mark Britton, social services, at 546-4040.
Adoption Support Group, a support group for families who have adopted or are considering adoption, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., James V. Brown Library.
Caregiver's Support Group, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Albright LIFE, 901 Memorial Ave. The group is open to anyone caring for an older person and attendees are encouraged to share their experiences and concerns. The group is facilitated by social workers Fran Decker and Allison Breon. For more information, call 322-5433.
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) family support group, 6:30 p.m., Community Health Education Center, Lewisburg.
Al-Anon for adult children, 7 p.m., Pine Street United Methodist Church.
A new 13-session seminar offering support for those experiencing grief, 7 p.m., Muncy First United Methodist Church, 602 S. Market St, Muncy. "GriefShare" includes a video presentation featuring top experts on grief and recovery subjects, as well as real-life stories of people who have experienced loss. Featuring biblical teaching on grief, the group is non-denominational. Experienced facilitators guide the group discussion. Books are provided for a donation only. For more information or to register, contact the church office at 546-8030 or muncyumc@ windstream.net.
Bereaved Parents Support Group, 7 p.m., Annunciation Catholic Church, 720 W. Fourth St.
Wednesday
Free blood pressure screenings, VNA Health System, 10 to 10:30 a.m., Putnam Manor; 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, Ransdorf Manor; 11 a.m. to noon, Woolrich Community Center.
Caregivers Support Group, 2 to 3:30 p.m., Albright LIFE Lycoming-Clinton, 901 Memorial Ave. For more information, call 322-5433. The group is open to anyone caring for an older person and attendees are encouraged to share their experiences and concerns. Facilitated by Albright LIFE Social Workers Allison Brion and Fran Decker, caregivers also will learn about community resources and coping mechanisms needed to meet the challenges of caring for a loved one.
Family Caregivers Support Group, 2 to 3 p.m., the dining room at the Green Home, Wellsboro.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), private weigh-in and meeting, 6 p.m., basement of Oval United Methodist Church, 6796 S. Route 44.
Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Beaver Memorial United Methodist Church, 40 S. Third St., Lewisburg.
Bereavement Support Group, 6 to 7:30 p.m., Susquehanna Health Home Care and Hospice, third floor, Divine Providence Hospital, near the Gatehouse. For more information, call Cheryl Serra or Pat Kiernan at 320-7691.
Brain Injury Support Group, 6:30 to 9 p.m., Geisinger Medical Center, Rehabilitation Hospital dining room, Danville.
Veterans Support Group, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. For location and more information, call 327-9070 or 800-984-7492, ext. 115.
Overeaters Anonymous meeting, 7 p.m., Agape Fellowship, 485 E. Third St.
Nar-Anon family group, "Seeking Our Serenity," 7 p.m., Greenview Alliance Church, 1955 Warrensville Road. Support group for family and friends of people with substance addictions.
Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Wood-Mode Conference Room, Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.
Co-Dependents Anonymous "One Day At a Time" support group, 7 to 8 p.m., St. Luke Lutheran Church, 1400 Market St., white house in rear of the church.
Grief Share Support study group (recent or non-recent loss) presented by Donna Hill, 7 to 9 p.m., Pine Street United Methodist Church Library, 440 Pine St. Registration requested and may be made by calling the church office at 323-4604.
Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30 p.m., Muncy Baptist Church, corner of West Penn and South Market streets.
Thursday
Free Blood Pressure Screenings, VNA Health System, 10 to 11 a.m., Kephart Plaza.
La Leche League of Williamsport, a mother-to-mother breastfeeding support group, 10 a.m. Pregnant women and nursing mothers are welcome, as are babies and children. Call Annette at 323-9861 for details.
Grief Support Group, 2:30 to 4 p.m., SUN Home Health Services' Williamsport office, 1601 Sycamore Road, Montoursville. For more information, call 800-634-5232, ext. 6175.
Adult Survivors of Sexual Assault, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital conference room, Wellsboro. Call 724-3549 or 800-550-0447 for more information.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), Chapter No. 1628, private weigh-in, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.; meeting, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Faith Wesleyan Church, 1033 Tucker St.
Shades of a Rose Support Group, a nonprofit group for women of all ages to discuss social issues, self motivation, trust, relationship and health issues, 6 to 8 p.m., 345 Market St. Visit www.shadesofarose.org or call Tenice at 974-7038 for more information.
North Central Pennsylvania Lou Gehrig's Disease Support Group, 6 to 8 p.m., Lightstreet United Methodist Church, 1640 Main St., Lightstreet.
SOSL, a support group for those who have lost someone to suicide, 6 to 7:30 p.m., James V. Brown Library. For more information, call 753-3821.
Pointman International of Montoursville for combat veterans of all wars, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Community Baptist Church, Route 87, Montoursville. For more information, call Frank Ritter at 447-0330.
The Young Adults Sight Loss Support Group, 6:30 p.m., NCSS community room.
Bereavement Support Group of Community Nursing Service, 7 p.m., Susque-View Home, conference room B, Lock Haven.
Alzheimer's Disease Support Group, 7 p.m., Geisinger Medical Center, Foss Home, Danville.
Cancer Hope support network, 7 p.m., Christ Wesleyan Church, 353 Stamm Road, Milton. The group celebrates victories regarding cancer and is open to those in treatment, survivors, family, friends and caregivers who would like to be part of a positive Christ-centered evening. For more information, contact Gloria Buhl at 419-3626.
Al-Anon, 7:30 p.m., Messiah Lutheran Church, South Williamsport.
Friends and Family of Sexual Assault Victims, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital conference room, Wellsboro. Call 724-3549 or 800-550-0447 for more information.
Friday
Roads to Freedom Center for Independent Living weekly Autism support group, led by an autistic adult and autism coordinator, 10:15 a.m., 24 E. Third St. Call Steve McAnnaney at 327-9070 to register. The group is confidential and open to all ages.
Celebrate Recovery, a free Christ-centered, 12-step program for anyone with hurts, habits and hangups, 6 p.m., Pine Creek Valley Christian Church. Call 398-5533 for more information.
Reformers Unanimous addiction program, 7 to 9 p.m., Emmanuel Baptist Church, 1730 Four Mile Drive.
Saturday
Overeaters Anonymous meeting, 8:30 a.m., New Covenant United Church of Christ, 202 E. Third St.
Sex Addicts Anonymous, a 12-step-based support group for recovery from sexual addiction, 6 p.m., Sojourner Truth Ministries, 501 High St. Use the Center Street entrance. For more information, call 800-477-8191.
Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Beaver Memorial United Methodist Church, 40 S. Third St., Lewisburg.
