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May 16, 2024 by Staff Report

The Geauga County Sheriff’s Office LOSS Team will hold its next weekly Bereavement Companioning and Grief Support Group outside in nature at a Geauga Park District park in Chardon on Mondays from 6-8 p.m. beginning June 10 for 10 weeks...

Grief Support Group

The Geauga County Sheriff’s Office LOSS Team will hold its next weekly Bereavement Companioning and Grief Support Group outside in nature at a Geauga Park District park in Chardon on Mondays from 6-8 p.m. beginning June 10 for 10 weeks. The group will meet in a covered space that is disability-friendly with easy parking.

Registration is required by calling 440-279-2062 or emailing tjordan@co.geauga.oh.us.

Family First Council

May 20, 1:30 p.m.

Geauga Family First Council meets the third Monday of the month at the Geauga County Office Building, Suite B168/Carlton Room, 12611 Ravenwood Drive in Chardon. Meetings are open to the public.

For more information, contact Tim Kehres, Geauga Family First Council coordinator, at 440-285-1201.

Bloodmobile

The American Red Cross needs donors to come to give blood or platelets over the next few weeks to keep the blood supply as strong as possible this spring. Make donation appointments by using the Red Cross Blood Donor App, visiting RedCrossBlood.org or calling 1-800-733-2767.

May 23, Parkman Community House, 16295 Main Market Road, Parkman, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

May 26, St. Helen’s Church, 12060 Kinsman Road, Newbury Township, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

May 30 Chardon United Methodist Church, 515 North St., Chardon, 12–6 p.m.

Food Addicts in Recovery

Wednesdays, 6:45-8:15 p.m.

Obsessed with food, weight or dieting? Join every Wednesday for a Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous meeting at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 11519 Wilson Mills Road, Chardon. The free 12-step program is for those suffering from overeating, under-eating or bulimia.

For more information, call 440-295-3353 or visit www.foodaddicts.org.

Life Recovery 12 Step Meeting

Fridays, 6:30-8 p.m.

The open group for men and women meets weekly at Horizons Christian Assembly, 14920 White Road in Middlefield and welcomes anyone struggling with grief, alcoholism, addiction, depression, co-dependency or any other habit that lessens the quality of life. The group offers support, encouragement, fellowship and discipleship.

Learn more at www.Horizons4you.com/LifeRecovery.