Support Groups
REGION 1 SUPPORT SYSTEMS CONTACT LIST
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Regional Coordinator
Dru Powers - 509-928-6697 dru.powers@juno.com
February 2010
P.O. Box 141359, Spokane Valley, WA 99214-1359
NOTICE: Support group dates and locations may change. Call facilitator to confirm.
Clarkston Facilitator
Angie Derting (Support/Buddy Program)
509-751-8719 angie@homesofhopeproject.org
Meets 1st Thursday ea month @ 7 P.M.
Lewiston First Nazarene Church-childcare provided
Hope Room – Clothes etc.
Angie Derting (Support/Buddy Program)
509-751-8719 angie@homesofhopeproject.org
Meets 1st Thursday ea month @ 7 P.M.
Lewiston First Nazarene Church-childcare provided
Hope Room – Clothes etc.
Colfax Facilitator(established by Colfax office)
Shelly Elkins, Colfax Office Staff
Meets quarterly.
Shelly Elkins, Colfax Office Staff
Meets quarterly.
Colville Facilitator
Sandee Kircher (Support/Buddy Program)
509-937-4151 kircherbob@yahoo.com
Meets 2nd Tuesday at 11:30 at Pizza Factory
Call to verify location.
Sandee Kircher (Support/Buddy Program)
509-937-4151 kircherbob@yahoo.com
Meets 2nd Tuesday at 11:30 at Pizza Factory
Call to verify location.
Ferry County Facilitator
Arlette Porter (support group)
509-680-1128; arlette@cabletv.com
Meets 3rd Tuesday; 5:30 p.m. at Republic Hospital
Looney Lakers Facilitator
Pam Clifner (Support/Buddy Program)
509-937-2067 ok9corralbed@yahoo.com
Meets 2nd Tuesday at 6 P.M.
Call or e-mail for location
Pam Clifner (Support/Buddy Program)
509-937-2067 ok9corralbed@yahoo.com
Meets 2nd Tuesday at 6 P.M.
Call or e-mail for location
Methow Valley Facilitator
Aimee Grant 509-997-0412
aimeegrant@communitynet.org
Call or e-mail for meeting location and time.
Aimee Grant 509-997-0412
aimeegrant@communitynet.org
Call or e-mail for meeting location and time.
Moses Lake Facilitator(Support/Buddy Program)
Virginia (Ginny) Johnson
Virginia (Ginny) Johnson
509-398-3122 ginjo73@yahoo.com
Call or e-mail for meeting location and time.
Call or e-mail for meeting location and time.
Omak Facilitator(Support/Buddy Program)
Jacque Lott 425-478-3237
jacquelott@yahoo.com
Call or e-mail for meeting day and time.
Jacque Lott 425-478-3237
jacquelott@yahoo.com
Call or e-mail for meeting day and time.
Oroville Facilitator (Support Program)
Beth Sutton
509-476-2817 – godschild9878@msn.com
Call or e-mail for meeting day and time.
Beth Sutton
509-476-2817 – godschild9878@msn.com
Call or e-mail for meeting day and time.
Pend Oreille County Facilitator (Support Group)
Kimberly McNaughton 509-442-2433
Bkmc2@iomet.com
Call or e-mail for meeting location and time.
Kimberly McNaughton 509-442-2433
Bkmc2@iomet.com
Call or e-mail for meeting location and time.
Wenatchee Facilitator(Support/Buddy Program)
Paula Vanderpool
cell 425-327-9544
paulav@ncesd.org
Call or e-mail for meeting date and location.
Paula Vanderpool
cell 425-327-9544
paulav@ncesd.org
Call or e-mail for meeting date and location.
Life Book Support Group – Renee’ Siers
509-251-2936 – siers2u@comcast.net
Meets 1st Saturday ea month – Call for location
509-251-2936 – siers2u@comcast.net
Meets 1st Saturday ea month – Call for location
Lori and Jim Bilbruck
(Deer Park Foster/Adopt Support Group)
509-276-4744 - bilbruckfam@hotmail.com
Meets 3rd Tuesday ea month at 10:30 A.M. at the Bilbruck home – day care provided at the home
(Deer Park Foster/Adopt Support Group)
509-276-4744 - bilbruckfam@hotmail.com
Meets 3rd Tuesday ea month at 10:30 A.M. at the Bilbruck home – day care provided at the home
Night Life Support Group (Evening Meeting)
Amber Sherman, Facilitator
509-467-2964 (cell-499-2456) asherman@lcsnw.org
Meets 4th Tuesday each month – 6:00 P.M. to 8 P.M.
Prince of Peace Church – 8441 N. Indian Trail Rd., Spokane
Day care available – 3 day notice requested
Amber Sherman, Facilitator
509-467-2964 (cell-499-2456) asherman@lcsnw.org
Meets 4th Tuesday each month – 6:00 P.M. to 8 P.M.
Prince of Peace Church – 8441 N. Indian Trail Rd., Spokane
Day care available – 3 day notice requested
Coffee Time Support Group (Morning meeting)
Cindy Gardner, Facilitator, 928-2040, rc.gardner@comcast.net
Ginger Schutt, foster/adoptive parent..
Meets 3rd Thursday ea month – 9:30 to 11:30 A.M.
E. Central Community Center – 5th and Stone
Day care available.
Cindy Gardner, Facilitator, 928-2040, rc.gardner@comcast.net
Ginger Schutt, foster/adoptive parent..
Meets 3rd Thursday ea month – 9:30 to 11:30 A.M.
E. Central Community Center – 5th and Stone
Day care available.
Aimee and Roger Moses (Native Am FF Support)
509-487-1232 and Cell 218-8889
naffsg@live.com
Meets 3rd Saturday ea month 10 a.m. to 12 Noon
MAC (Museum of Arts and Culture) Enter on Riverside - Training and Craft for the children
509-487-1232 and Cell 218-8889
naffsg@live.com
Meets 3rd Saturday ea month 10 a.m. to 12 Noon
MAC (Museum of Arts and Culture) Enter on Riverside - Training and Craft for the children
See information below for clothing rooms in the Spokane area.
Teen Closet
The Teen Closet is the result of a joint effort of the Foster Parent Association of Spokane and Robyn Nance of KXLY. They offer teen clothing for any teen connected with Children’s Administration in Region 1. Visit their website at www.teencloset.org or call (509)534-1151 to arrange an appointment. Donations of new or gently used clothing are accepted.
Now open in the Spokane Valley off Argonne at 9212 E. Montgomery, #302. This new location is bigger and can serve more families at a time. Families are welcome from throughout the region by appointment. More information on their website www.teencloset.org. Open the second Saturday of each month from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Referrals by social worker must be submitted first. Call 534-1151 for referrals and information!
Savvy Moms
Children’s Resale of Clothes,
Furniture, Toys, Accessories
1510 N. Argonne, Suite E
Spokane Valley
509-892-4371
e-mail: savvymoms@live.com
Newborn through size 16
Offered by foster parents:
Jennifer and Nelson Fancher
Julianne’s Prom Closet
Julianne’s Prom Closet is open by appointment only and is at 218 N. Bernard St., in the basement of the Fruci Building in Spokane.
The Prom Closet accepts donations of quality new and gently used formal wear, as well as shoes, jewelry, purses and wraps.
Call 939-6324 to set up an appointment or make a donation.
