Services Helping People
Below are a list of services in our community helping those dealing with medical problems, emotional problems, addictions, parenting problems, divorce, suicide, help for militarily families, Alzheimer's, prison ministry, abuse and more. Remember Prayer and your church family are always a good place to turn in times of trouble.
This list is here strictly for resource information and is not endorsed by our church or its' members. Most of the services below are free however fees may be charged for some.
Mission Northeast is a service from Forest Cove Baptist Church. Offering a wide varieties of ministry to those in need.
Group: Adults Molested as Children
Sponsor: Montgomery County Womens Center
Location: MCUW Service Center, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Tuesdays, 7:30-9:30 PM, free
Contact: Karrie, 281-292-4155, x224
Group: Male Survivors of Family or Sexual Abuse
Sponsor: MCWC
Location: MCUW Service Center, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Mondays, 6:30 8PM, free
Contact: Call to pre-register, Curtis, 936-441-0789, ext. 309
Group: Mother Matters (adult child to parent abuse)
Sponsor: Montgomery County Womens Center
Location: MCUW Service Center, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Call for information.
Contact: Deborah, 1-281-292-4155, ext. 232
Group: Road to Recovery (family violence)
Sponsor: Montgomery County Womens Center
Location: MCUW Service Center, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Mondays, Noon-1:30PM, free
Contact: Kim, 1-281-292-4155, x230
Group: Teen Talk (girls teen survivors of sexual or family abuse)
Sponsor: Montgomery County Womens Center
Location: MCUW Service Center, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Tuesdays, 7:30-9PM, free
Contact: Linda, 281-292-4155, x247
Group: Women Survivors of Violence
Sponsor: Montgomery County Womens Center
Location: The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Call for information
Contact: Kim, 281-292-4155, ext. 230
Group: Montgomery County Jail Womens Support Group
Sponsor: The Montgomery County Womens Center
Location:
Day/Time/Cost: Thursdays, 2-3:30PM, Free
Contact: Carol, 281-292-4155, ext. 223
Group: Family Violence Outreach (walk-in)
Sponsor: The Montgomery County Womens Center
Location: The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Thursdays, 7-8:30PM, Free
Contact: Carol, 281-292-4155, ext. 223
Group: TEJ Survivors Peer Support
Sponsor: Texas Survivors Peer Support
Location: Conroe Regional Medical Center
Day/Time/Cost: 4th Thursdays, 7-8:30PM, free
Contact: Janice Sager, 936-788-2273
Alzheimers
Group: Alzheimers Respite Care
Sponsor: The Gathering Place
Location: First United Methodist Church of Conroe, 4308 W. Davis
Day/Time/Cost: Call for times, free
Contact: Dick & Jody Corbit , 281-292-2940, 281-897-7788
Group: Alzheimers Support
Sponsor: Alzheimers Association
Location: First Christian Church of Conroe
Day/Time/Cost: 3rd Wednesdays, 2-3:30PM, free
Contact: Sarah Baxter, 936-856-2338 or 936-756-3554
Group: Alzheimers Support
Sponsor: Gathering Place Minsitry
Location: First Christian Church of Conroe
Day/Time/Cost: Call for schedule and information.
Contact: 936-756-3395
Group: Alzheimers Association
Sponsor: Christ Church United Methodist
Location: 6363 Research Forest, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Call for information.
Contact: Kathleen Mickelson, 936-447-1135
Group: Alzheimers Support
Sponsor: Alzheimers Association
Location: Fellowship of The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: 1st Tuesdays, 7PM, free
Contact: 281-367-1900, or 936-321-3689
Group: Dealing With Dementia
Sponsor: Silverado Senior Living
Location: Kingwood
Day/Time/Cost: Last Mondays, 7-8:30PM, Free
Contact: Michelle Will, 281-312-2526
Group: Interfaith Care Partners
Sponsor: Alzheimers Respite Care Ministry
Location: Interfaith
Day/Time/Cost: Call for information. Free
Contact: 713-682-5995, info@interfaithcareapartners.org
Group: Alzheimers Adult Day Care
Sponsor: The Heritage
Location: 1221 Graham Drive, Tomball
Day/Time/Cost: Call for information.
Contact: Chuck, 281-401-5461
Anger Management
Group: Anger Management Class
Sponsor: Spring Woodlands Church of Christ
Location: 1021 Sawdust Road, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Call for information, $17 for materials
Contact: 281-367-2304
Group: Anger Management Class
Sponsor: The Woodlands United Methodist Church
Location: 2200 Lake Woodlands Dr., The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Call for information.
Contact: 281-297-5953
Group: Anger Management Class
Sponsor: Family Outreach of Montgomery County
Location: 812 W. Davis, Conroe
Day/Time/Cost: Call for information.
Contact: 936-441-4733
Blind
Group: Support Group for the Blind
Sponsor: Lighthouse of Houston
Location: Houston
Day/Time/Cost: Call for information.
Contact: 713-284-8440 or 713-281-8470
Cancer
Group: Cancer Support
Sponsor: The Woodlands United Methodist Church
Location: 2200 Lake Woodlands Drive, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: 1st & 3rd Sundays in the Lenox Parlor, 3:30-4PM free
Contact: 281-297-5953
Group: Dialogue
Sponsor: American Cancer Society
Location: Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Cancer Center
Day/Time/Cost: Call for information, free
Contact: Linda Dunn, 713-867-4657, or 281-364-5655
Group: Coping With Breast Cancer
Sponsor: American Cancer Society
Location: Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Cancer Center
Day/Time/Cost: 2nd Wednesdays, 7-8:30PM, free
Contact: Leanna Brandt @ 281-356-8277, or Joan Gray @ 936-273-9633
Group: Breast Cancer Education Group
Sponsor: American Cancer Society
Location: Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Cancer Center
Day/Time/Cost: 1st & 3rd Wednesdays, noon-1:30 PM, free
Contact: RSVP 281-364-5655
Group: Christian Care Cancer Support
Sponsor: Christ Church United Methodist
Location: 6363 Research Forest, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Call for information.
Contact: 281-297-5900
Group: Cancer Support Group
Sponsor: Christ Church United Methodist
Location: 6363 Research Forest, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Call for information.
Contact: 936-273-2030, outreach@cc-um-org
Group: Cancer Resource Team
Sponsor: Fellowship of The Woodlands
Location: One Fellowship Drive, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: 1st Tuesdays, call for information.
Contact: 281-367-1900 or 936-321-3689
Group: Dialogue
Sponsor: American Cancer Society
Location: Conroe Regional Medical Center
Day/Time/Cost: 1st Mondays, 10AM-12PM, Call for information.
Contact: Kathy Ykema, 936-525-3926
Group: Prostate Support Group
Sponsor: American Cancer Society
Location: Conroe Regional Medical Center
Day/Time/Cost: 2nd Mondays, 6:30-8PM, free
Contact: 281-401-5900
Group: Coping With Breast Cancer
Sponsor: American Cancer Society
Location: NE Regional Cancer Center, 18960 Memorial North, Humble
Day/Time/Cost: 2nd &4th Thursdays, 6:30-8:30PM, free
Contact: 281-540-7905
Caregivers
Group: Caregivers of Ill, Disabled, or Elderly Individuals
Sponsor: Interfaith of The Woodlands/ American Cancer Society
Location: The Forum Clubhouse, 5055 W. Panther Creek Dr., The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: 2nd Tuesdays, Call for information.
Contact: 713-266-2877
Group: Caregivers/Parents of Mentally Ill
Sponsor: NAMI
Location: First Baptist Church in The Woodlands, 11801Grogans Mill Rd.
Day/Time/Cost: Last Tuesdays, 7-9 PM
Contact: 281-367-2314
Group: Caregiver Luncheons
Sponsor: Odyssey Healthcare
Location: Louisiana Pacific Tower, # 100, I-45 North, Conroe
Day/Time/Cost: Monthly, call for date.
Contact: 800-364-8173 or936-788-7707
Disabilities
Group: Support Group for the Blind
Sponsor: Lighthouse of Houston
Location: Houston
Day/Time/Cost: Call for information.
Contact: 713-284-8445
Group: Multiple Sclerosis Support
Sponsor: MS
Location: Conroe Regional Medical Center
Day/Time/Cost: 1st Thursdays, 6-8PM, free
Contact: Kassie Byrd, 936-539-7104
Divorce
Group: Classes for Divorcing Parents
Sponsor: Depelchin
Location: Kingwood, call for details
Day/Time/Cost: Saturdays, 9AM-1PM, $30 scholarships available.
Contact: 713-730-2335
Group: Classes for Divorcing Parents
Sponsor: Depelchin
Location: MCUW Service Center, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Mondays, 6PM-10PM, $30 scholarships available
Contact: 713-730-2335
Group: Divorce Care for Women
Sponsor: The Woodlands United Methodist Church
Location: 2200 Lake Woodlands Dr., The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Call for information.
Contact: 281-297-5953
Group: Divorce Care
Sponsor: First United Methodist Church of Conroe
Location: 4308 West Davis
Day/Time/Cost: 6:30 8:30PM
Contact: Nancy Heintz, 936-256-3359
Eating Disorders/Food Issue
Group: The Lords Table Christian Weight Loss
Sponsor: The Woodlands United Methodist Church
Location: 2200 Lake Woodlands Dr., The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Call for Information
Contact: Beverly McGrath 281-363-1972 or 281-292-5953
Group: Overeaters Anonymous
Sponsor: Overeaters Anonymous
Location: Northwoods Unitarian Church, 1370 N. Millbend Dr., The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Fridays at noon & Sundays 7PM, free
Contact: Karin 281-350-6823 (Fri.) & Dawn 281-292-5689 (Sun.)
Group: Overeaters Anonymous
Sponsor: Memorial Hermann The Woodlands
Location: Memorial Hermann Hospital, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Sundays, 7PM
Contact: Dawn, 281-292-5689
Group: TOPS
Sponsor: Take off Pounds Sensibly
Location: Timber Lakes Baptist Church, 1540 Sawdust Road, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Fridays, 10AM
Contact: Phyllis, 281-292-2508
Group: Overeaters Anonymous
Sponsor: Overeaters Anonymous
Location: Healthsouth Rehab Hospital, 19002 McKay Blvd., Humble
Day/Time/Cost: Thursdays, 7:30-9PM, free
Contact: Michelle Bryant, 281454-4000
Group: Overeaters Anonymous
Sponsor: Overeaters Anonymous
Location: Conroe Regional Medical Center, PDB
Day/Time/Cost: Tuesdays, 7:30-9:30PM, & Saturdays, 10-noon, free
Contact: Don Bell, 936-441-0037
Group: Eating Disorders Anonymous
Sponsor: Caldwalder Behavioral Clinic
Location: 14030 Crescent, Tomball
Day/Time/Cost: Mondays, 7:30PM, free
Contact: Chelsea, 281-516-1912
Group: Eating Disorders Life Skills Group
Sponsor: Caldwalder Behavioral Clinic
Location: 14030 Crescent, Tomball
Day/Time/Cost: Tuesdays, 7-8:15PM, free
Contact: Chelsea, 281-516-1912
Group: A Taste of Heart, Healthy Eating
Sponsor: Tomball Regional Hospital
Location: Tomball Regional Hospital
Day/Time/Cost: Call for information.
Contact: 281-401-7733
Family Support
Group: Military Family Support
Sponsor: Interfaith/Timber Ridge Presbyterian Church
Location: The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Call for information.
Contact: Kathy Ledbetter, 936-321-3298
Group: Oasis Refreshing Single Parent Families
Sponsor: Faith Community Church
Location: 5505 Research Forest Drive, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Sundays, 9:45AM, free
Contact: 936-321-5505
Group: Families with Children Having Disabilities or Chronic Illness
Sponsor: Family to Family Network
Location: 13150 FM 529, Suite 106
Day/Time/Cost: Call for information.
Contact: 713-466-6304
Group: Special Needs Children
Sponsor: Children With Multiple Disabilities
Location: Childrens Museum, 1500 Binz, Houston
Day/Time/Cost: 1st Mondays, 10AM-12PM
Contact: Elaine Hime, 713-926-2580, x2
Group: Military Family Support
Sponsor: Conroe Resident
Location:
Day/Time/Cost: Call for information?
Contact: Anne, 936-856-6210
Grief
Group: Grief Support
Sponsor: Chaplain Benn Miller
Location: Memorial Hermann Hospital, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Mondays, 3:30-5PM, free
Contact: 281-364-2521, or 713-222-care
Group: Grief/Bereavement Support
Sponsor: Memorial Hermann The Woodlands
Location: 920 Medical Plaza Drive, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Mondays, 3:30-5 PM, free
Contact: Bill Miller, 281-364-2521
Group: Griefshare Recovery Seminar
Sponsor: First Baptist Church of The Woodlands
Location: 11801 Grogans Mill Road
Day/Time/Cost: Call for information.
Contact: 281-367-4317
Group: General Loss
Sponsor: The Grief Resource Center
Location: The Woodlands, Call for details.
Day/Time/Cost: 1st & 3rd Mondays, 7:30-8:30PM, free
Contact: 281-292-6800
Group: Children & Teens
Sponsor: The Grief Resource Center
Location: The Woodlands, Call for details.
Day/Time/Cost: 2nd & 4th Tuesdays, 6:30-8PM, free
Contact: 281-292-6800
Group: Loss of a Child
Sponsor: The Grief Resource Center
Location: The Woodlands, Call for details.
Day/Time/Cost: 2nd & 4th Thursdays, 7:30-8:30PM, free
Contact: 281-292-6800
Group: Loss of Spouse (20-35)
Sponsor: The Grief Resource Center
Location: The Woodlands, Call for details.
Day/Time/Cost: 2nd&4th Fridays, 7:30-8:30PM, free
Contact: 281-292-6800 or info@griefresourcecenter.org
Group: SIDS Grief Support
Sponsor: The Woodlands United Methodist Church
Location: 2200 Lake Woodlands Drive, The Wesley Room
Day/Time/Cost: last Wednesdays, 7-9PM, free
Contact: Alma Khoury, 281-297-5953
Group: Survivors of Suicide
Sponsor: Spring Woodlands Church of Christ
Location: 1021 Sawdust Road, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: 1st &3rd Thursdays, 7-9PM
Contact: 281-367-2182
Group: Grief Support
Sponsor: Kingwood Medical Center
Location: Kingwood Medical Center, Senior Friends Office, Suite 100B
Day/Time/Cost: Tuesdays, 7PM, free
Contact: 281-358-9005
Group: Healing Dreams Prenatal
Sponsor: Loss Support
Location: Kingwood Medical Center, Senior Friends Office, Suite 201
Day/Time/Cost: 3rd Sundays, 6:30 8:30PM, free
Contact: 281-348-1349
Group: Life After Loss
Sponsor: Northeast Hospice Services
Location: Northeast Hospice Services, 9813 N. Memorial Dr., Humble
Day/Time/Cost: Call for information, free.
Contact: Nancy Parsons, 281-540-7852
Group: Life After Loss (not just cancer)
Sponsor: American Cancer Society
Location: Conroe Regional Medical Canter
Day/Time/Cost: 2nd & 4th Wednesdays, 6:30-8PM
Contact: Pat Martin, LMSW 936-539-7060
Group: Griefshare Recovery Seminar
Sponsor: Conroe Baptist Church
Location: 1855 Longmire Road, Conroe
Day/Time/Cost: Call for information.
Contact: 936-760-6778-936-760-1911
Group: Griefshare Recovery Seminar
Sponsor: First Baptist Church of Conroe
Location: 600 N. Main
Day/Time/Cost: Sundays 5-7PM, free
Contact: Dale, 936-756-6601
Group: Spouse Loss Support
Sponsor: Odyssey Healthcare
Location: Louisiana Pacific Tower, # 100, I-45 North, Conroe
Day/Time/Cost: 1st & 3rd Wednesdays, 2:30-4:30PM, free
Contact: 1-800-364-8173 or 936-788-7707
Group: Wee Care Support (infant child loss)
Sponsor: Memorial Hermann Hospital
Location: 11310 Beamer Street, Houston, Dr. Prangles office
Day/Time/Cost: 3rd Mondays, 6PM
Contact: 281-455-2361
Group: CPAP/BIPAP Apnea (sleep disorders)
Sponsor: Health South Sleep Disorders Center
Location: I-45 South Feeder, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: last Thursdays, call for information
Contact: 281-364-2037, or 281-364-2000
Group: Diabetes Support
Sponsor: Memorial Hermann The Woodlands
Location: 920 Medical Plaza Drive, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: 2nd Wednesdays, 6-7:30 PM, free
Contact: Gail Baker, 713-932-3897
Group: Hepatitis C Support
Sponsor: HepatitisCentral.com
Location: The Woodlands Library, 2101 Lake Robbins Drive
Day/Time/Cost: Mondays, 6:30PM, call for information
Contact: 281-367-7757
Group: Chronic Pain Support
Sponsor: The Woodlands United Methodist Church
Location: 2200 Lake Woodlands Drive, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: 1st & 3rd Sundays, 7-8PM, free
Contact: Alma Khoury, 281-297-5953
Group: Cardiac Mended Hearts
Sponsor: Memorial Hermann The Woodlands
Location: 920 Medical Plaza Drive, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: 3rd Thursdays, 11AM-12:30 PM, free
Contact: Martha Lovstad, 281-681-1520 or 281-380-9814
Group: Head Injury Support
Sponsor: Memorial Hermann The Woodlands
Location: 920 Medical Plaza Drive, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Meets Quarterly, Call for information.
Contact: Cynthia Burkett, 281-356-6741
Group: Diabetes Support
Sponsor: Conroe Regional Medical Center
Location: Conroe Regional Medical Center
Day/Time/Cost: Call for information.
Contact: Brad Pontani, 936-539-7035
Group: Hepatitis & Liver Support
Sponsor: Texas Liver Coalition
Location: Conroe Regional Medical Center, Classroom A
Day/Time/Cost: 2nd Wednesdays, 7-9PM, call for information
Contact: Priscilla, 1-800-725-4837
Group: Sjogrens Syndrome
Sponsor: Conroe Regional Medical Center
Location: Conroe Regional Medical Center
Day/Time/Cost: 4th Wednesdays, call for information
Contact: Karen Kennemer, 281-358-2282
Group: Steppin Out Amputee Support
Sponsor: American Cancer Society
Location: Conroe Regional Medical Center, Room CR-A
Day/Time/Cost: 2nd Mondays, 7-9PM, free
Contact: American Cancer Society
Group: Better Breathers Club
Sponsor: Montgomery County Better Breathers Club
Location: Conroe Regional Medical Center, Dining Room A
Day/Time/Cost: call for information
Contact: Kassie Byrd, 936-539-7104
Group: Cardiac Mended Hearts
Sponsor: Conroe Regional Medical Center
Location: Conroe Regional Medical Center
Day/Time/Cost: 1st Mondays, 6:30-8:30PM, free
Contact: 936-5397447
Group: Stroke Support
Sponsor: Conroe Regional Medical Center
Location: Conroe Regional Medical Center
Day/Time/Cost: Last Tuesdays, 2-4PM, free
Contact: 936-539-7410
Group: Multiple Sclerosis Support
Sponsor: MS
Location: Conroe Regional Medical Center
Day/Time/Cost: 1st Thursdays, 6-8PM, free
Contact: Kassie Byrd, 936-539-7104
Group: Stroke Support
Sponsor: Conroe Regional Medical Center
Location: Conroe Regional Medical Center Rehab Gym
Day/Time/Cost: Last Tuesdays, 4-5PM, free
Contact: 936-525-3917
Group: Diabetes Support
Sponsor: Tomball Regional Hospital
Location: Tomball Regional Hospital
Day/Time/Cost: call for information
Contact: 281-401-7664
Group: AIDS Referral Line
Sponsor:
Location: Houston
Day/Time/Cost: free
Contact: 713-864-1795
Group: ALS (Lou Gehrigs Disease)
Sponsor: ALS Association, Greater Houston Chapter
Location: Houston
Day/Time/Cost: Call for information
Contact: 713-942-2572, www.alsa.houston. org
Group: Progressive Cerebral Palsy
Sponsor: Memorial Hermann Hospital SW
Location: 7600 Beechnut, Houston
Day/Time/Cost: 3rd Saturdays, 1PM, free
Contact: Michelle Musachia, 936-539-7410
Group: Multiple Sclerosis Support
Sponsor: MS
Location: Chosen Restaurant
Day/Time/Cost: 2nd Sundays, 2:00PM
Contact: Janis, 281-364-8737
Mental Health
Group: Compulsive Spenders
Sponsor: Debtors Anonymous 12 Step Program
Location: Forest Cove Baptist Church, Kingwood
Day/Time/Cost: Wednesdays, 7:30-8:30PM, free
Contact: 281-358-8177, or 281-358-7035
Group: MH/MR Support
Sponsor: Conroe Regional Medical Center
Location: Conroe Regional Medical Center
Day/Time/Cost: 1st Mondays, 7-9PM, free
Contact: James Van Winkle, 936-231-2838
Group: SLAA Sex Addiction
Sponsor: Conroe Regional Medical Center
Location: Conroe Regional Medical Center
Day/Time/Cost: Saturdays, 3-4PM, free
Contact: Patrician Doyen
Group: Caregivers/Parents of Mentally Ill
Sponsor: NAMI
Location: First Baptist Church of The Woodlands, 11801 Grogans Mill Road
Day/Time/Cost: Last Tuesday, 7-9PM, free
Contact: 281-367-2314
Group: (PEER) Persons affected by Mental Illness
Sponsor: NAMI (National Alliance for the Mentally Ill)
Location: Call for information.
Day/Time/Cost: Call for information.
Contact: 281-367-2314 or 936-273-2849
New Mothers
Group: Pregnant Moms
Sponsor: Family Outreach of Montgomery County
Location: 812 West Dallas, #15, Conroe, TX 77301
Day/Time/Cost: Thurdays, 4-5PM, free
Contact: 936-441-4733
Group: Young Moms
Sponsor: Family Outreach of Montgomery County
Location: 812 West Dallas, #15, Conroe, TX 77301
Day/Time/Cost: Wednesdays, 4-5PM, free
Contact: 936-441-4733
Group: Infant/Child CPR
Sponsor: Conroe Regional Medical Center
Location: Conroe Regional Medical Center
Day/Time/Cost: call for information
Contact: 1-800-265-8624, or 936-539-7620
Parenting
Group: Young Moms
Sponsor: Family Outreach of Montgomery County
Location: 812 West Dallas, #15, Conroe, TX 77301
Day/Time/Cost: Wednesdays, 4-5PM, free
Contact: 936-441-4733
Group: Pregnant Moms
Sponsor: Memorial Hermann The Woodlands
Location: 920 Medical Plaza Drive, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Mondays, 10-11:30AM
Contact: Jackie Stiernagle, 281-364-5896
Group: Parents of Children with Autism
Sponsor: The Woodlands United Methodist Church
Location: 2200 Lake Woodlands Drive, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: call for information
Contact: Margie Flores, 281-297-5900
Group: Parenting Classes
Sponsor: DelPelchin
Location: United Way Service Center, 1600 Lake Front Circle, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Mondays, 6:30-830PM, call for information
Contact: 713-861-4847, 281-367-7707
Group: Boundaries Support Group (parents who cannot set limits)
Sponsor: Spring Woodlands Church of Christ
Location: The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Sundays, 6PM
Contact: 281-367-2304
Group: Divorced Parenting Classes
Sponsor: DePelchin
Location: United Way Service Center, 1600 Lake Front Circle, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: 2nd Mondays, 6-10 PM, $30 Registration, call for information
Contact: 713-861-4847, 281-367-7707
Group: Down Syndrome
Sponsor: Hidden Miracles
Location: South Montgomery County Community Center, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: 2nd Tuesday, 7PM, call for information
Contact: 936-264-1803, or 936-890-3490
Group: Oasis Refreshing Single Parent Families
Sponsor: Faith Community Church
Location: 5055 Research Forest Drive, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Sundays, 9:45 AM, free, call for information
Contact: 936-321-5505
Group: Parenting Classes
Sponsor: Depelchin
Location: 20000 Kingwood Drive, Kingwood
Day/Time/Cost: Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30PM,
Contact:
713-730-2335, 713-816-4847
Group: Autism
Sponsor: Greater Houston Chapter Autism Treatment Society of America
Location: UT Mental Services Institute, 1300 Moursand Drive, Houston
Day/Time/Cost: 2nd Saturdays, 10Am, reservation required, call for information
Contact: 713-513-7575, Michelle Guppy, 281-686-0103
Group: Parents of Children with Disabilities
Sponsor: Parents Education Project of U of H
Location: Childrens Museum of Houston
Day/Time/Cost: call for information
Contact: Elaine Hime, 713-743-5435
Group: Tough Love Parent Support
Sponsor: Tough Love Parent Support
Location: National Organization
Day/Time/Cost: call for information
Contact: 1-800-333-1068
Parkinsons Disease
Group: Parkinsons Caregiver Support
Sponsor: HAPS (Houston Area Parkinsons Society)
Location: The Woodlands United Methodist Church, 2200 Lake Woodlands Drive
Day/Time/Cost: 1st Thursdays, call for information
Contact: Robin Nichols, 936-273-3061
Group: Parkinsons Caregiver Support
Sponsor: HAPS (Houston Area Parkinsons Society)
Location: Healthsouth, Conroe
Day/Time/Cost: Call for information
Contact: Robin Nichols, 936-273-3061 or 713-313-1640
Prison
Group: Texas Inmate Families
Sponsor: Texas Inmate Families
Location: Montgomery County Library, I-45 North, Conroe
Day/Time/Cost: 4th Mondays, 6:30-8:30 PM, call for information
Contact: 936-228-0905 or conroe@tifa.org
Seniors
Group: Senior Friends
Sponsor: Conroe Regional Medical Center
Location: Conroe Regional Medical Center
Day/Time/Cost: call for information
Contact: 936-539-7094
Group: Active Older Adults
Sponsor: South Montgomery County YMCA
Location: 6145 Shadowbend Place, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: monthly activities, trips, exercise programs, call for information
Contact: Leah Hoyt, 281-367-9622
Substance Abuse
Group: Pinewood AA Group Newcomers
Sponsor: Pinewood Newcomers
Location: 201 Pinewood St., Conroe,
Day/Time/Cost: Sundays, 6PM, free and open to all
Contact: 936-756-9114
Group: Al Anon Meeting
Sponsor: Alcoholics Anonymous
Location: 2030 FM 2854, 2 miles west of I-45, Conroe
Day/Time/Cost: Wednesdays @ 8PM, Mondays @6PM, Fridays @ noon
Contact:
Conroe Club 936-756-3171, or Linda 936-273-3852
Group: Easy Does It Al Anon
Sponsor: Alcoholics Anonymous
Location: Conroe Regional Medical Center, Dining Room B
Day/Time/Cost: Thursdays, 8PM, call for information
Contact: Elizabeth Jimenez, 936-446-3981
Group: Alcoholics Anonymous
Sponsor: Alcoholics Anonymous
Location: First Baptist Church in Willis, South Thomason Street
Day/Time/Cost: Thursdays, 8-9PM
Contact:
Eddie Durham, 936-856-5693, call for information
Group: Woodlands Cornerstone Group for Women
Sponsor: Alcoholics Anonymous
Location: Trinity Episcopal Church, 3901 S. Panther Creek Dr., The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: call for information
Contact:
281-367-8113
Group: Narcotics Anonymous (The Woodlands Group)
Sponsor: Narcotics Anonymous
Location: 24017 I-45 (south bound feeder), Spring
Day/Time/Cost: call for information
Contact: 713-661-4200
Group: Al Anon for Family and Friends of Alcoholics
Sponsor: Alcoholics Anonymous
Location: 990 Rayford Road in Spring
Day/Time/Cost: Saturdays @ 8AM, Tuesdays @ noon, Wednesdays @ 6PM
Contact: 281-292-8334 or 713-683-7227, call for information
Group: Fresh Start (quit smoking)
Sponsor: Tomball Regional Hospital
Location: Tomball Regional Hospital, Cardiac Rehab
Day/Time/Cost: call for information
Contact: 281-401-7733
SUICIDE
Group: Survivors of Suicide (SOS)
Sponsor: Crisis Intervention of Houston, Inc.
Location: Call for information.
Day/Time/Cost: Free, call current schedule.
Contact: Brenda Fitch/Claire Sabatier, 713-527-9864
Miscellaneous & Faith Based Groups
Group: Celebrate Recovery (Bible based support for recovery from addictive, compulsive, or dysfunction behavior)
Sponsor: Fellowship of The Woodlands
Location: Fellowship Drive, off 242, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: Thursdays, 7PM
Contact: 281-321-3689
Group: Job Bank Ministry (Faith based support for those who have lost jobs and seek employment. Connects job seekers with local employment opportunities.
Sponsor: Fellowship of The Woodlands
Location: Fellowship Drive, off 242, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: call for information
Contact: 281-367-1900 or 936-321-3689
Group: The Way (Faith based support for single adults.)
Sponsor: Fellowship of The Woodlands
Location: Fellowship Drive, off 242, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: call for information
Contact: 281-367-1900 or 936-321-3689
Group: Samaritan Counseling Center (Individual, family, marriage, child & pastoral therapy; supervised consultation and education programs.
Sponsor: Christ Church United Methodist
Location: 6363 Research Forest Drive, The Woodlands
Day/Time/Cost: call for information
Contact: 281-480-7554
Group: Chronic Pain Support
Sponsor: The Woodlands United Methodist Church
Location: 2200 Lake Woodlands Drive, Wesley Room
Day/Time/Cost: 1st & 3rd Sundays, 7PM, call for information
Contact: Alma Khoury, 281-297-5953
Provides Information about the federal agencies, programs and services
Military Benefit Association ... .1-800-336-0100
Explains about benefits to the military
National Domestic Violence Hotline ... 1-800-799-7233
Links individuals to domestic violence shelters and other needed social services in their area
National Institute on Drug and Alcohol Abuse ... .1-800-662-4357
Drug and Alcohol Treatment Referral Routing Service
National Runaway Switchboard ..1-800-621-4000
Receives and gives messages to runaways and their families.
Poison Control 1-800-222-1222
Peace Corps ..1-800-424-8580
Provides information on volunteering for the Peace Corps
When you dont know who to call: Montgomery County United Way Helpline 281-292-4155 ext. 235 or 888-844-6289 ext. 235
For information on services in other areas call the United Way Helpline:
Harris County: 1-800-833-5948
Walker County: 936-291-8986
Waller County or Liberty County: Houston Service Center-800-833-5948 or
Fort Bend Service Center 281-499-5681
Statewide Toll-Free Numbers
Crisis
Abuse Hotline (TX Dept. Protective and Regulatory Services)........ 1-800-252-5400
Missing Persons Clearinghouse .. 1-800-346-3243
Runaway Hotline 1-888-580-4357
Children
Advocacy, Inc./Developmentally Disabled 1-800-880-0821
Caring for Children Foundation (immunizations) . 1-800-258-5437
Child Abuse (Childrens Protective Services) ... 1-800-252-5400
Child Find / Missing Children .... 1-800-426-5678
Children with Special Health Care Needs .. 1-800-252-8023
Parent Special Education Hotline (TX Education Assoc.) 1-800-252-9668
Safe Riders (child passenger seats) . 1-800-252-8255
Texas Health Steps Information & Referral .. 1-877-847-8377
Health
AIDS Hotline . 1-800-342-2437
Alzheimers Disease (Southeast Texas area) . 1-800-272-3900
American Diabetes Association . 1-800-342-2383
American Heart Association .. 1-800-610-5000
Arthritis Information & Referral 1-800-364-8000
Cancer Information Service (National Cancer Institute) ... 1-800-422-6237
Childrens Health Insurance Program(CHIP) 1-800-647-6558
Drug and Alcohol Abuse Hotline (National-can refer to local) 1-800-662-4357
Environmental Lead Information .. 1-888-778-9440
Asbestos Branch 1-800-572-5548
HIV / STD Information . 1-800-299-2437
Immunization Information and Referral (Dept. of Health) 1-800-252-9152
Insurance Board (TX Dept. of Insurance-consumer information) 1-800-252-3439
Kidney Health (TX Dept. of Health) 1-800-222-3986
Long-term Care Regulatory Hotline (TX Dept. Human Svcs.) 1-800-458-9858
(Assisted Living, Group Homes,Nursing Homes, Adult Day Care, Foster Care and State Schools)
Medicare Questions (Social Security Administration) .. 1-800-772-1213
Talking Book Program (visually impaired) 1-800-252-9605
Texas Commission for the Blind 1-800-687-7028
Texas Department of Human Services Information & Referral 1-888-834-7406
(Includes questions on Medicaid)
Texas Dept. of Human Services Hospital Complaint Hotline 1-888-973-0022
WIC Program . 1-800-942-3678
Legal
Child Support Enforcement (Attorney Generals Office) . 1-800-252-8014
Family Law Hotline .. 1-800-777-3247
Family Violence Legal Hotline . 1-800-374-4673
Texas Lawyer Referral Service . 1-800-252-9690
Voter Registration, Eligibility, Elections .. 1-800-252-8683
Social Services
Governors Citizen Assistance .. 1-800-252-9600
Texas Crime Stoppers 1-800-252-8477
Texas Department of Human Services .. 1-800-252-9330
Income assistance, TANF, Food Stamps
Texas Department on Aging .. 1-800-252-9240
Nursing Home Ombudsman .. 1-800-252-2412
Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners .. 1-800-232-3162
Local Chapter Health & Human Services Organization
AIDS/HIV Referral Line ....713-864-179
AIDS Foundation of Houston, Inc ..713-623-6796
American Cancer Society 713-266-2877
Alzheimers Association of Texas ...713-266-6400
www.alztex.org www.aidshelp.org
The ARC of Greater Houston .. 713-957-1600
Attention Deficit Disorder Association Southern Region (ADDA SR)
Montgomery County Pat & Patti Calelly . 281-292-1970
Autism Society of Greater Houston .713-513-7575
Department of Assistive & Rehabilitative Services (Blind) .713-880-0721
Depression & Bi-Polar Support of Greater Houston 713-528-1546 http://www.dbsahouston.org/locations.html
FEAT Families for Early Treatment for Autism ..281-292-7200
Heart to Heart (Children w/ disabilities) 281-419-0329
Hidden Miracles Serving persons with Down Syndrome
Adrienne Walsh . 936-264-1803
Houston Assoc 713-682-7237
Houston Area Parkinsons Society (HAPS) .. .713-626-7114
info@hapsonline.org www.hapsonline.com
NAMI (National Alliance for the Mentally Ill) ..281-367-2314
936-273-2849
National MS Society, Lone Star Chapter 713-526-8967
txh@nmss.org www.nationalmssociety.org/txh
Parents of Children with Disabilities ...713-926-2580 or 713-743-5435
(Resource guide & parent information network)
(The Trevor Project & suicide prevention counselors) www.thetrevorproject.org
Texas Federation of Families for Childrens Mental Health
Montgomery County Pat & Patti Calelly 281-292-1970
Texas Polio Survivors Association 936-441-8671
Velo-Cardio Facial Syndrome (OK, TexArklana VCF Group)
Suzanne Manthei 936-264-4660
United Cerebral Palsy (Houston) 713-838-9050
(Montgomery County) ....281-298-6824