Local Free Support Groups



ABUSE
Beyond Violence
1612 Walnut St, Berwick, PA
Providing free, confidential services to victims of domestic violence and their children, and victims of sexual assault. Office: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Shelter 24 hours every day. 24 hour hot-line. Individual & group counseling
Contact: Cheryl Cerasoli - 570-759-3797 - Hotline 570-759-0298
http://www.sunlink.net/~beyond

The Woman's Center Inc. of Columbia Montour
Administrative Office is located at 111 N. Market St., Bloomsburg, PA

Free and confidential services include; Emergency shelter for battered women and their children, empowerment counseling for adults and children, assistance with filing Protection From Abuse petitions, safety planning, support groups and prevention education programs. Advocates are also located and available to support victims and their families at Geisinger Medical Center, The Bloomsburg Hospital and Berwick Hospital through the agency's Medical Advocacy Program.
Contact: 570-784-6632, 24 Hour Hotline: 570-784-6631 or 800-544-8293
Web Site: www.thewomenscenterinc.org

Domestic Abuse Support Group

For anyone who is or has been affected by domestic abuse. Meets the fourth Monday of the month at 6:00 PM at the Sunbury Community Hospital and Outpatient Center in the third floor conference room. Please call the community health education office at (580) 286-3430 for more information. Registration is required for support groups. Not all groups meet through the winter and summer months, please call ahead for current meeting times of support groups.

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ADDICTIONS/ALCOHOL

NEPA Alcoholics Anonymous
Hotline: 570-654-0488
Web Site: www.aanepa.org

Alcoholics Anonymous
24-hour phone service: 570-387-4940

AA MEETINGS
http://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org

MEETING CODES:
C - CLOSED
O - Open (Anyone Interested is Welcome)
B - Beginners (Basic Topic)
BB - Big Book
D - Discussion
H - Handicapped AccessibleSp Speakers
St - Steps
+ Smoking
W - Women
Note: No smoking at all meetings except those marked with a +.

SUNDAY
Geisinger Medical, Bush Basement, Danville, PA 10:00 A.M. (O)
Noon in Bloom, First Presbyterian Church, 4th & Market St., Bloomsburg, PA 12:00 P.M. (O,D)
Weekenders, St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Market St., Bloomsburg, PA 6:55 P.M. (C,D)
No Dirty Words, Shiloh Church, Danville, PA 7:00 P.M. (C,12+12)
New Hope Group Berwick Hospital,701 E. 16th St., Berwick, PA 7:00 P.M. (C,D)
Fresh Start, Bloomsburg Hospital, Bloomsburg, PA 9:00 - 10:00 A.M. (O,+)

MONDAY
M.O.T.H., Shiloh Church, Danville, PA 7:00 A.M. (O,D)
Noon-in-Bloom First Presbyterian Church, 4th & Market Sts, basement, Bloomsburg, PA 12:00 P.M. (C,D)
M.O.T.H. Shiloh Church, Danville, PA 12:00 P.M. (C,D)
Light My Way Methodist Church, Lightstreet, PA 6:00 P.M. (O,D)
Big Book Study Shiloh Church, Danville, PA 7:00 P.M. (O,BB)
12-Step Group First Presbyterian Church, 320 Market St., Berwick, PA 7:00 P.M. (C,St)
Top of the Hill Bloomsburg Hospital Conference Room, Bloomsburg, PA 8:00 P.M. (C,D)
Top of the Hill Bush Basement Geisinger Medical Center, Danville 8:00 P.M. (C,D)

TUESDAY
M.O.T.H. Shiloh Church, Danville, PA 7:00 A.M.(O,D)
Noon-in-Bloom First Presbyterian Church, 4th & Market St, Bloomsburg, PA 12:00 P.M. (C,D)
M.O.T.H. Shiloh Church, Danville, PA 12:00 P.M. (C,D)
Can't Wait Till 8:00 First Presbyterian Church, 4th & Market St, Bloomsburg, PA 6:30 P.M. (O,D)
12-Step Group First Presbyterian Church, 4th & Market St, Bloomsburg, PA, 8:00 P.M. (C,D)
Berwick, St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 12 Noon

WEDNESDAY
M.O.T.H. Shiloh Church, Danville, PA 7:00 A.M.(O,D)
Noon-in-Bloom First Presbyterian Church, 4th & Market St, Bloomsburg, PA, 12:00 P.M. (C,St)
M.O.T.H. Shiloh Church, Danville, PA 12:00 P.M. (C,D)
Light My Way Methodist Church, Main St., Lightstreet, PA 6:00 P.M. (C,St)
Thought for the Day St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Elysburg, PA 7:00 P.M. (O,D)
Berwick Group First Presbyterian Church, 320 Market St., Berwick, PA 7:00 P.M. (O,D)
Young At Heart First Presbyterian Church, 4th & Market St., Bloomsburg, PA 8:00 P.M. (O,D)
Keep It Simple Bush Basement Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA 8:00 P.M. (C,D)

THURSDAY
Spiritually Evolving Women's Group, Christ Memorial Episcopal Church, Pine & Market
Streets, Berwick, PA 7:00 P.M.
M.O.T.H. Shiloh Church, Danville, PA 7:00 A.M.(O,D)
Noon-in-Bloomsburg First Presbyterian Church, 4th & Market St. basement, Bloomsburg 12:00 P.M. (C,D)
M.O.T.H. Shiloh Church, Danville, PA 12:00 P.M. (C,D)
Can't Wait Till 8:00 First Presbyterian Church, 4th & Market, basement, Bloomsburg, PA 6:30 P.M. (C,St)
Backwoods Group, Methodist Church, Main St., Benton, PA 7:00 P.M. (C,D)
Help Hand Group First Presbyterian Church 4th & Market St., basement Bloomsburg, PA 8:00 P.M. (O)
Berwick, St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 12 Noon

FRIDAY
M.O.T.H. Shiloh Church, Danville, PA 7:00 A.M. (O,D)
Noon-in-Bloom First Presbyterian Church, 4th & Market St, basement Bloomsburg, PA 12:00 P.M. (C, BB)
M.O.T.H. Shiloh Church, Danville, PA 12:00 P.M. (C,D)
Light My Way Methodist Church, Main St., Lightstreet, PA 6:00 P.M. (O,D)
Top of the Hill Conference Room Bloomsburg Hospital, Bloomsburg, PA 8:00 P.M. (C,D)
Beginners Step Bush Basement Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA 8:00 P.M. (O,D)
Serenity Group Berwick Hospital, 701 E 16th St Berwick, PA 7:00 P.M. (C,D)

SATURDAY
Geisinger Medical, Bush Basement, Danville, PA 10:00 A.M. (O,SP)
Fresh Start, Bloomsburg Hospital, Bloomsburg, PA 9:00 - 10:00 A.M. (O,+)
12+12 Geisinger Medical Center, Bush Basement, Danville, PA 10:00 A.M. (C)
Primary Purpose Group Christ Episcopal Church, 16th & Evergreen, Berwick, PA 11:00 A.M. (C,D)
Noon-in-Bloom First Presbyterian Church, 4th & Market, basement 12:00 P.M. (O,D)
Weekenders St. Matthews Lutheran, Market St., Bloomsburg, PA 6:55 P.M. (C,D)
No Dirty Words Shiloh Church, Danville, PA 7:00 P.M. (O,D)
P.T.P. Methodist Church, Pine Street, Orangeville PA 7:00 P.M. (C,D)

ADDICTIONS/ALCOHOL

PA Area ALA-Teen
http://www.pa-al-anon.org

ALA-TEEN

SATURDAY: Hazleton Alateen Group, Hazleton Hospital, 8 PM

SUNDAY: Pure Heart of Alateen, Williamsport Hospital, Dining Room B, 7 PM


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