Support Groups – St. Matthew

St. Matthew is home to a variety of groups that meet on campus for mutual support and healing. All are welcome.

Adult ADHD: Fourth Wednesday of the month from 7 to 9 pm in New Life Center (NLC) Room 206

Alcoholics Anonymous: Monday through Friday from noon to 1 pm in the Parish Center (PC) Family Room
Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7 to 8 pm in (NLC) Room 239/240/241

Alcoholics Anonymous Women’s Literature: Tuesdays at 1:30 pm in NCL 234/235

Al-Anon: Mondays from noon to 1 pm in NLC 234/235 (on national holidays meets in PC 103)
Wednesdays from 9:30 to 10:30 am in NLC 202
Thursdays from 8 to 9 pm in NLC 234/235
Fridays from 9:30 to 10:30 am in NLC 202
Saturdays from 2 to 3 pm in NLC 202

Alateen: For young people affected by a relative’s or friend’s alcoholism and/or drug abuse. Thursdays from 8 to 9 pm in NLC 204

Alpha Group.: An anonymous support group for men and women dealing with addictive sexual behavior.
Meets Tuesdays from 7:30 to 8:30 am in NLC 204; Wednesdays from 6 to 7:15 pm in NLC 204; Thursdays from 7:30 to 8:30 am in NLC 204.
For more information, visit charlottesaa.org or call 704-266-0722.

Cancer Support: Meets the second Thursday of the month from 7 to 8:30 pm in NLC 206.
Email Kellianne Nagy.

Caring for Caregivers: Meets the second and fourth Wednesday of the month from 10:30 am to noon in NLC 206.
Contact Sr. Marie Frechette at 704-543-7677 x1073.

Christians in Career Transition: Supports people in career crisis. Meets the first and third Monday of the month
from 7 to 9 pm in the New Life Center. Contact Jack Rueckel at 704-609-1492.

Codependents Anonymous (CODA): Tuesdays from 7:30 to 8:30 pm in NLC 204.

Compassionate Friends: For parents who have lost a child. Meets the third Tuesday of the month at 7 pm in NLC 234/235.
Contact Ralph Goodrich, 704-882-4503.

CORE: Retrouvaille weekend follow-up group. Meets First Saturday of the month from 6:30 to 8:30 pm in NLC 132/125.
Contact George and Dee King, retrouvaille.nc.core@gmail.com.

Depression/Mood Disorders: Thursdays from 7 to 8:30 pm in NLC 202.

Elizabeth Ministry: Support for parents who have experienced a miscarriage, stillbirth or newborn death.
For more information, contact Jane Brock, 705-543-7677 x 1007.

Food Addicts in Recovery (FA): Tuesdays from 7 to 8:30 pm in NLC 202

Grieving the Loss of a Spouse: Support group for widowed persons. Meets the second Monday of the month from 11 am to 12:30 pm
in NLC 102. Contact Sr. Marie Frechette at 704-543-7677 x1073.

Mens’ Bereavement Group: For all men suffering a loss. Meets first and third Mondays, from 7 to 9 pm in NLC 119.
Contact Frank Pennachio at 704-654-1082.

Parents of Addicted Loved Ones (PAL): Mondays, 7 to 8:30 pm in NLC 208.
Contact Jennifer, palcharlottenc@gmail.com.

Post-Abortion Ministry (PAM): Confidential. For information, contact Andrea Hines at 704-996-4597 or
Christy Annison, 704-293-6602.

TGIF: For those who are separated or divorced. Meets Wednesdays at 6:30 pm in NLC 202.
Contact Bonnie at 704-543-8998, afternoon calls only.

TOPS: Taking Off Pounds Sensibly: Wednesdays, 10 to 11 am, NLC 204.
Contact Elaine Kerr, 704-288-7906