Seeking Compassionate Care.. Exciting Spirituality..Opportunities for Spiritual Growth...
the following Resources are out there.. see below...HopeInterfaithCenter< VINE >>YELLOW RIBBON< < CAMPS FOR KIDS, and more..
HOPE INTERFAITH CENTER (HIC) MANKATO
Open to those of all beliefs...services every 2nd Sunday at the YWCA in Mankato
10.00 am
Salon meeeting every 3rd Sunday ...check the HIC website for information
"Many' opportunities for spiritual growth, teachings...
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VINE Interfaith Center..Mankato MN
http://www.vinevolunteers.com/
If you are caregiving and need support for respite care,
If you are living alone and need help with grocery shopping, transportation to appointments
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HEART OF PEACE..
If you are a seeker in life, have many questions regarding spiritual matters, wonder, at times, what is it all about? feel you're missing 'something' in life, you may want to check out:
SPIRITUAL COMPANIONSHIP
Judy Mosca
Spiritual Director
A companion on your spiritual journey.
Heart to heart Interfaith ministry
507-387-9054
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Professional chaplain, speaker & teacher on end of life issues, death, dying, dealing with life losses; Consultant to churches and institutions on organizing lay/volunteer outreach programs to offer care and support to those chronically or terminally ill, or grieving; Licensed/certified teacher of thanatological issues (death, dying, grief) who teaches & offers support with confirmation classes, adult classes, and in schools and workplaces where there have been tragic losses. Ordained Pastor who offers end of life support, & officiates at funeral services if you don't have a pastor of your own.
Currently in the process of being certified as a professional Spiritual Director emphasizing living with hope amidst life losses, guiding those wondering who is God, where is God, and all the 'why's'.
Professional group facilitator for cancer support groups, a variety of grief groups...will help groups get started.
A MORE TRADITIONAL PATH
If you're seeking more of a traditional approach to spirituality, Christian spirituality, if in the LeSueur area
Zion United Church of Christ
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SUICIDE ....
You may be experiencing losses this week,
losses that have shaken your world,
you may be feeling alone and scared;
if your loss had been due to someone
you love completing
suicide, or if you yourself feel
you just can't go on anymore...
please contact
http://www.yellowribbonmn.org/
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NEW>>>FOR KIDS NEEDING SUPPORT IN SO MANY WAYS>>>>
CAMPS FOR KIDS….
Authorized, accredited, safe, & professionally staffed
CAMP AMANDA…. Award Winning National-based Grief Camps for Kids
FREE weekend camp for children who have experienced the loss of a parent, sibling, grandparent
Ages: Kindergarten through 18
. Staffed by committed, specially trained counselors, 2:1 child to counselor ratio
Physicians and other child professionals also present
Activities: age appropriate groups, swim, canoe, games, skits, &
Closing Candlelight Service
Special seminars for parents on understanding children’s grief
Camp Amanda has brought hope and healing to over 30,000 children since 1984
SPONSORED BY MINNESOTA FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN
& MINNESOTA FUNERAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION.
CONTACT YOUR LOCAL FUNERAL DIRECTOR OR WWW.CAMPAMANDAMINN.COM
Reviewed in4-24-2005 Mankato Free Press…
CAMP OZ…
FREE week long, overnight camp for children living with seizure disorders.
Ages: 9 to 17.
Staffed by specially trained medical and behavioral staff, neurologist, pharmacist
Activities…education sessions, swim, canoe, games
SPONSORED BY EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTA.
651-287-2302
CAMP STARBRIGHT
FREE Weekend Camp for children experiencing the loss of a parent or sibling
Ages: 8 to 18
Staffed by trained and committed counselors and grief professionals
SPONSORED BY MINNESOTA VALLEY YOUTH GRIEF SERVICES &
CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL 952-892-2111
Committed to the health and wholeness of children
CAMP NEEDLEPOINT
For children living with diabetes.
Ages: 8 to 17
Staffed by professional medical staff, and counselors, most living with diabetes themselves.
Since 1957 offering support, education, tennis, soccer, swimming, canoeing, kayaking
Horseback riding, etc
Both day camps and overnight camps available…
Contact sponsor: American Diabetes Association of Minnesota
COURAGE CAMPS
Free camp for children living with cancer, & their siblings
Ages 6 to 17
Courage Center 612-520-050
Sponsored by: OncologyCampsFoundation
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And if you have other concerns, questions, wondering where to turn, please contact:
bjj@spiritualconnectionsmn.com
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