Health
The American Red Cross needs blood and platelet donors ahead of busy holiday weeks...
Bloodmobile
The American Red Cross needs blood and platelet donors ahead of busy holiday weeks. Donation appointments may be made by downloading the free Blood Donor app, visitingRedCrossBlood.org or calling 1-800-733-2767.
Dec. 5, Centerville Mills, 8558 Crackel Road, Bainbridge Township, 12-6 p.m.
Dec. 8, St. Helen’s Church, 12060 Kinsman Road, Newbury Township, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Dec. 10, Bainbridge Library, 17222 Snyder Road, Bainbridge Township, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Dec. 11, Parkman Community House, 16295 Main Market Road, Parkman, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Dec. 18, Mayfield Church, 7747 Mayfield Road, Chester Township, 1-6 p.m.
Dec. 19, Adam Hall, 11455 E. Washington St., Auburn Township, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Dec. 20, St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 11900 Chillicothe Road, Chester Township, 12-5 p.m.
Dec. 20, Munson Town Hall, 12210 Auburn Road, Munson Township, 12-6 p.m.
Dec. 20, Chardon Library, 110 E. Park St., Chardon, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Dec. 30, Middlefield Library, 16167 East High St., Middlefield, 12-6 p.m.
Life Recovery 12 Step Meeting
Thursdays, 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.
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.
Help for Mental Illness
Geauga County National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) offers support, education and advocacy for those affected by mental illness.
Family-to-Family is a free eight-week program that provides education, resources and support to family members, loved ones and friends of adults living with mental health conditions. The program will run Mondays, beginning Oct. 17, from 6:30-8 p.m. at the NAMI Geauga offices located at 8389 Mayfield Road, Suite A-2 in Chester Township. The program is also offered via Zoom.
Registration is required. Call NAMI Geauga at 440-286-6264 or visit namigeauga.org.
