Please email or call Candy at 763-497-0709 for details and let us know when you plan to attend one of our meetings.

Coon Rapids GRACE Support Group

Maple Grove GRACE Support Group



Coon Rapids GRACE Support Group
Dates: The first Monday of every month
Meets from: 6:30 to 8:30pm
Location: Faith Lutheran Church (Room assignment varies, please check posted sign at the door)
11115 Hanson Blvd. Coon Rapids, MN 55443
***We ask that you call ahead if you plan to attend so we know to expect you and can plan accordingly.
Candy McVicar 763-497-0709
Facilitators: Candy McVicar and Kara Foner, RN

Scheduled meeting dates:
January 4th, 2010
February 1st, 2010
March 1st, 2010
April 5th, 2010
May 3rd, 2010
June 7th, 2010
July 12th, 2010 ~ The group will meet the 2nd Monday due to 4th of July weekend
August 2nd, 2010
September 13th, 2010 ~ The group will meet the 2nd Monday due to Labor Day
October 4th, 2010
November 1st, 2010
December 6th, 2010
*Currently, this group is only meeting one time per month, however, we hope to transition to two meetings per month in the near future.


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Maple Grove GRACE Support Group
Dates: The second and fourth Tuesdays of each month
Meets from: 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Location: Maple Grove Covenant Church
9350 Upland Lane
Maple Grove, MN 55369
Facilitators: Candy and Stephen McVicar
*MGF provides childcare during the meetings. A free will donation towards the childcare fee is appreciated but not required.

** Please email or call Candy at 763-497-0709 for details and let us know when you plan to attend one of our meetings and if you need the childcare.

In the support group we have topic led discussions on subjects including: differences in male/female grieving, relationships with friends and family through the grieving journey, coping with holidays and anniversary dates, health issues and concerns, subsequent pregnancy fears, and other related topics. Held in Classroom #7, enter at front doors, turn left down hallway.

On occasion the group will do an activity that is helpful for the grieving process. (Scrap booking, crafts, video, having a guest speaker, candle light memorial service, etc.)
Held in classroom #7. Enter at front doors and turn left down the hallway.

2010 scheduled meeting dates:

January 12th & 26th
February 9th & 23rd
March 9th & 23rd
April 13th & 27th
May 11th & 25th
June 8th & 22nd
July 13th & 27th
August 10th & 24th
September 14th & 28th
October 12th & 26th
November 9th & 23rd
December 14th & 28th


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