Support & Help Groups

KATY CHRISTIAN WOMEN’S CONNECTION

KCWC is a ministry for women which provides Bible Studies, Prayer Connections and fellowship luncheons. Prayer coffees are held on the second Thursday of each month. For more info, or to RSVP for the luncheons please email Nancy at katycwc@gmail.com or call 281-232-8338.

KATY CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES

Help to Survivors of Sexual Assault. The 24-hour Crisis Hotline number is281-693-RAPE (7273). NON-EMERGENCY 281-391-5262.

THE COMPASSIONATE FRIENDS (TCF) HOUSTON WEST CHAPTER

Meetings are held in the John Burns building of Kingsland Baptist Church, 20555 Kingsland Blvd. For more info, www.compassionatefriends-katy.org or contact Jo, 281-347-1027 or Annette, 281-578-9118.

FREE MENTAL DISORDERS FAMILY SUPPORT GROUPS

Meets at a number of locations. Complete listing on www.namimetrohouston.org or call 713-970-4419.

NAMI FAMILY TO FAMILY

Free mental disorders family education course. For info., please call 713-970-4419 or www.namigreaterhouston.org.

DEPRESSION BIPOLAR SUPPORT ALLIANCE

For info., call the DBSA office at 713-600-1131 or check out our website at www.dbsahouston.org.

THE MEMORY CAFÉ AT AMAZING PLACE

Meets the third Saturday of each month for those with early dementia and their caregiver from 10-11:30 AM at 20018 Chateau Bend Drive, Katy, TX. The program is free to all participants. For more info, call 281-217-3077 or email adetert@amazingplacehouston.org.

DEMENTIA CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP

Held on the second Tuesday of each month from 6-7:30 PM at 20018 Chateau Drive in Katy, TX 77450. For more information, call Ariana Detert at 281-217-3077 or email adetert@amazingplacehouston.org.

THE KATY OCD/ANXIETY GROUP FOR PARENTS

Meets on the last Saturday of each month at 9 AM at La Madeline restaurant in Katy. For more info, check out our website: http://shyness.meetup.com/353/.

KATY/WEST HOUSTON/CYPRESS TOURETTE SUPPORT GROUP

Meets the 2^nd Wednesday of each month at 7 PM at St. Catherine’s Methodist, 701 Fry Road, Katy, TX 77450. For further info, please contact ferla.nicola@gmail.com, TouretteTexas@aol.com or call 281-238-8096.

PALMER DRUG ABUSE PROGRAM (PDAP)

For Ages 12 to 17, call 281-870-9311 or for ages 17 to 25, call 713-647-8858.

HARRIS COUNTY WIC PROGRAM

For additional info. about WIC, call 713-439-6145 or www.houstontx.gov/health/WIC. For a recorded message listing all Harris County WIC sites, you may call 713-439-6130.

ECI PROJECT TYKE

If you know a child under the age of 3 who needs assistance in at least one area of development or who has a medical diagnosis or condition impacting his or her development, please call ECI Project TYKE 281-237-6647 or make a referral on our website www.katyisd.org.

DIFFERENT STROKES

A support group for stroke survivors meets every Tuesday at 10 AM in the Senior Center, located at 13150 Memorial Dr., for fellowship, learning, sharing, exercising and loving. Call for more information: Kay Callahan 713-461-5604 or Roberta Owens 281-463-3490.

THE ARC OF KATY

Provides programs for individuals with IDD (Intellectual and Development Disabilities) including a day program, summer camp and socials for teens/ adults. Visit www.thearcofkaty.org or call 832-754-9802 or 832-888-9265 for more information.

FOOD ADDICTS IN RECOVERY ANONYMOUS (FA)

Meets Mondays at 1225 W. Grand Pkwy S. in Katy, TX at 7 PM. For more information, call 781-932-6300 or locally at 281-392-8914, or visit www.foodaddicts.org.

DRUG AND ALCOHOLISM FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP

Every Wednesday night from 7 - 8 PM. For more info, call 713-632-5237.

HOME ENCOURAGEMENT

A 501(c)(3) non-profit that nurtures healthy marriages and strong families. For info., contact Kellie Hurst of Home Encouragement at 281-347-LIFE or visit our website at www.homeencouragement.org.

KATY ADHD PARENT GROUP

Meets on the 2^nd Sunday of every month, in room S201, at St. Peter’s United Methodist Church, 20775 Kingsland Blvd. from 6:30 to 8:30 PM. For more info, contact Laura Peddicord at 281-392-6064 or laurapeddicord@comcast.net.

GRACE FELLOWSHIP UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

Located at 2655 S. Mason Rd., Katy, 77450. We offer biblically based support groups. Please call 281-646-1903 for further details or www.whatisgrace.org/care.html.

ST. PETER’S UNITED METHODIST CHURCH SUPPORT GROUPS

We offer many different types of groups. For more info., call 281-492-8031. Located at 20775 Kingsland Blvd.

THE FELLOWSHIP

Offers several support and growth recovery groups. Call the church at 281-395-3950 or go to www.thefellowship.org/grow/groups/merimnao/ for more information.

EPIPHANY OF THE LORD

Located at 1530 Norwalk Dr., offers various support groups to assist those struggling. Info is available at www.epiphanycatholic.org or by calling 832-772-0306.

CHRIST CLINIC

We provide medical assistance for over 4,500 adults in Katy who are without health insurance. Christ Clinic located at 25722 Kingsland Blvd, Suite 101, Katy, Texas 77494, 281-574-1540.

NORTH HOUSTON AMPUTEE SUPPORT GROUP

Meets monthly on the 3^rd Thursday of every month at HealthSouth Rehab Hospital, 13031Worthham Center Drive, Houston, TX 77065. Contact Regenia Kendrick at 832-339-3963 or email Regenia.kendrick@healthsouth.com.

HOLY COVENANT UNITED METHODIST CHURCH WEEKLY SUPPORT GROUPS

Grief and Divorce care support groups. For more info, www.holycov.org or call the church 281-579-1200.

GRIEFSHARE

Have you lost someone close or related to you? Please join us for light refreshments and easy conversation. Second Baptist Church, West campus, 19449 Katy Freeway, Kingsland Blvd. entrance. For more info on dates & times, visit www.griefshare.org or call 713-365-6086.

KATY/WEST HOUSTON FIBROMYALGIA & CHRONIC PAIN MEETUP GROUP

Monthly meetings provide info. and support for sufferers/families regarding any of these or related disorders. Sign up for more info at meetup.com (search fibromyalgia and Katy TX to find us), email vtway@comcast.net or call 281-705-4395, Vickie Tway - Facilitator, for other info. and meeting schedule.

HOPEKEEPERS

National web site is restministries.org for more information or come to one of the local support groups. Grace Fellowship United Methodist Church (2655 S. Mason Rd) on the 2^nd and 4^th Saturdays at 10:30 AM. Epiphany of the Lord Church (1530 Norwalk Dr) on Mondays at 6:30 PM.

LIFEWAY INTERNATIONAL

An early enthusiastic substance abuse recovery program for adolescents, young adults and adults and their families, meets every Wednesday at 7:30 PM at Grace Fellowship UMC, 2655 S. Mason Rd, Katy. For more information call 713-270-6753.

WOMEN’S CANCER SUPPORT GROUP

Meets 2^nd Wednesday of each month at Houston Methodist Cancer Center at West, 18400 Katy Freeway, Medical Office Bld. 1, Suite 120, Walnut Conference Room, Houston, Texas 77094 at 6 PM till 7:30 PM. 832-522-8110.

HAND (HOUSTON’S AID IN NEONATAL DEATH) MEETING

Meetings are held at Chapelwood United Methodist Church, 11140 Greenbay St. Houston, TX 77024 (Memorial Area). For more info, contact us at Info@hand.net or 832-752-1919.

HOPE IMPACTS

Network of caring people that partner to meet the needs of homeless, helpless and under-resourced people in the Katy ISD community. Website, www.hopeimpacts.net. For more info, contact Executive Director, Tina Hatcher, at tinah542@gmail.com.

IC ANGELS

Monthly meetings in Katy to share information and support for sufferers of Interstitial Cystitis. Sign up for more info at meetup.com (search interstitial cystitis and Katy) or email Marilyn at mkfmatthews@gmail.com.

KINGSLAND BAPTIST CHURCH CAREER TRANSITION WORKSHOP

Kingsland Baptist Church, 20555 Kingsland Blvd., Fellowship Hall. Call 281-492-0785 for more information.

GIVE BACK - MENTOR A LOCAL JUVENILE

Please contact us: 281-633-7317, susan.bearden@fortbendcountytx.gov or visit fbpfy.org.

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