New & Used Books Needed: Anchorpoint is seeking donations of good condition used or new books for the ministry’s 40th Annual Used Book Sale. Proceeds benefit youth and families in need of counseling and tutoring. The sale will be held in June. Location TBA. For more information call 412-366-1300.
Women’s Self Care Support Group – Feel empty? Moody? Not interested in things you once were? Overwhelmed with life? Reduce stress, tackle anxiety, and strengthen boundaries while building practical coping techniques and tools in a confidential, healing, and supportive environment. Saturdays from 10:30am to noon at Anchorpoint Counseling Ministry. Call 412-366-1300 ex. 129 to register.
Bereavement Support Group (for Widows/Widowers over 50) – Join us the 2nd and 4th Wednesday from 1:00pm to 2:30pm. Hosted by St. Sebastian’s Parish in Haber Hall. To Register call Anchorpoint at 412-366-1300.
Professional Counseling for seniors, families and kids: Need someone to talk with but can’t afford it or lack health coverage? Subsidized professional therapy is available at Anchorpoint Counseling Ministry. Call 412-366-1300.
Volunteer Tutors Needed: Make a difference for a child who is struggling with school work. Just one hour a week will make an impact for one of the children on our waiting list. You can choose the subjects/ages you prefer to work with. High school students may earn volunteer hours for community service or college transcripts. Call Sandy at 412-366-1300 for more information.
The following Parenting Work Shops are all free and open to the public to parents and grandparents:
5 Parenting Tips to Avoid Overindulgence: Monday, April 13th from 7pm to 8:30pm. For parents & grandparents of 3-10 year olds.
St. John Neumann Parish, 2230 Rochester Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
To register for this workshop, call Barb Stokes at 412-366-5885 x13
Bully Proofing Your Kids: Sunday, April 19 6:00pm to 7:30pm. For parents of children 5-12.
Hosted by Hope Lutheran Church, 8070 Rowan Rd., Cranberry Township, PA 16066
For more information and to register contact the church office at 724-776-3141 x206 or dyfm@hlc.church
Raising Responsible Kids: Monday, April 20th from 7pm to 8:30pm. For parents & grandparents of 4-14 year olds.
Hosted by St. John Neumann Parish, 2230 Rochester Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
To register for this workshop, call Barb Stokes at 412-366-5885 x13
The Teen Brain: Danger & Opportunity: Monday, April 27 7:00pm to 8:30pm. For parents & grandparents of pre-teens & teens.
Hosted by St. John Neumann Parish, 2230 Rochester Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
To register for this workshop, call Barb Stokes at 412-366-5885 x13
Raising Responsible Kids: Sunday, April 26th: 2:00pm to 4:00pm. or parents of 5-12 Year Olds.
Hosted by the First Presbyterian Church of Bakerstown
5825 Heckert Road, Bakerstown, PA 15007
To Register call 724-443-1555 and ask for Linda