There are times in our lives when we need the understanding and encouragement of others who have walked in similar shoes. Experience renewed hope through our numerous support groups ... and grow your faith in a God who indeed cares for you.

All groups meet at Calvary and are free of charge unless noted differently. For more information, contact Pastor Skip Reeves at 763.231.2965.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Thursdays ~ 10:00 a.m. ~ Room N209
Overcome chemical addiction through Alcoholics Anonymous. For more information, contact Ellen at 763.545.3302 or Neil at 763.551.2519.

Grief support group

Third Sunday of the month ~ 11:15 a.m. ~ Luther Room
Led by Pastor Skip Reeves

Experience Christian hope and spiritual support as you grieve the loss of a loved one.

Grieving death of child (Compassionate Friends)

Third Monday each month ~ 7:00 p.m. ~ Room N004
Called "Compassionate Friends," this group is for parents who have experienced the death of a child. Some parents come once or twice; some continue for a longer period and eventually give support to the newly bereaved. While Compassionate Friends is not a therapy group, healing is slowly and gently promoted in this accepting atmosphere.

Suicide survivors

First & third Tuesdays of each month ~ 7:00 p.m. ~ Luther Room
Have you lost a loved one through suicide? For more information, contact Bev at 763.323.3178.

Living with cancer support group

Third Tuesday of the month ~ 6:30-8:00 p.m. ~ Room N211
Led by Pastor Skip Reeves 

Are you newly diagnosed? Are you undergoing long-term treatment? Join others in learning how to live with cancer.

Infertility, infant loss & miscarriage support group

Fourth Tuesday each month ~ 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. ~ Location varies
Led by Daonna Start & Marianne Dewey
Whether you're a man or woman who has experienced infertility, infant loss or miscarriage, know you are not alone. Find information, resources, care and encouragement in this safe, confidential place within a Christian context.

Facilitators Daonna Start and Marianne Dewey have experienced infertility and are very knowledgeable in this area. They also know the hope and healing of God's grace. For information and meeting location, call Daonna at 763.559.1890 or Marianne at 763.550.0529.