Datebook [Intelligencer Journal (Lancaster, PA)]

Today

7 p.m. - EXIT adult group for ex-offenders meets at First United Methodist Church, Duke and Walnut streets. Information: Marian, 569- 3008, or Elinor, 394-1643.

Friday

Noon - Skill-building group for those with depression and/or anxiety offered by Pressley Ridge at the Community Services Building, 630 Janet Ave. Information: Helen Imel, 397-5241.

Monday

6 p.m. - Red Rose Singles, support for single people, meets at Hoss's, 100 W. Airport Road, Lititz. Information: 406-6098.

7 p.m. - Celebrate Recovery, for people in recovery from any overwhelming or addictive behavior, meets at LCBC Church, 2392 Mount Joy Road, Manheim. Information: 653-6266.

Tuesday

10:30 a.m. - Parents With Special Cares, a group for those with adult children or grandchildren who have mental, learning, emotional and/or physical health conditions or addictions, hosts a program about estate planning and administration, elder law and Special Needs Trusts, in the Village Square Board Room of Garden Spot Village, 433 S. Kinzer Ave., New Holland. Information: Karen Horning, 355-6010.

6:30 p.m. - Families Helping Families, community education for those struggling with addiction or codependency, and adult children of alcoholics, meets at Holy Spirit Lutheran Church, 3131 Columbia Ave., Centerville. Information: 774-0423.

6:30 p.m. - Share Late Loss group, for those who have lost a child late in pregnancy or shortly after birth, meets at Lancaster General's health campus, 2100 Harrisburg Pike. Information: 823- 2789.

7 p.m. - Coping With the Loss of a Parent or Sibling meets at Hospice & Community Care's Pathways Center, 4075 Old Harrisburg Pike, Mount Joy. Information: 391-2413.

7 p.m. - Lewy Body Dementia Caregivers' group meets at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, corner of Delp Road and Lititz Pike. Information: Sandy Smith, 285-2579.

7 p.m. -- Coping With the Loss of a Parent or Sibling meets at Hospice & Community Care's Pathways Center, 4075 Old Harrisburg Pike, Mount Joy. Information: 391-2413.

7 p.m. - Life Recovery, a 12-step process to help those recovering from destructive habits and addictions, meets at the Worship Center, 2384 New Holland Pike. Information; 656-4271.

7 p.m. - Lancaster County Mothers of Multiples, for moms who have or are expecting twins or higher-order multiples, meets at Westgate Baptist Church, 2235 Harrisburg Pike. Information: Deb Evans, 733- 1795.

7 p.m. - NAMI meets at Community Services Group, conference room, 700 New Holland Ave. Info: 293-9250.

7:30 p.m. - Nar-Anon, for families and friends of drug- and alcohol-addicted people, meets on the second floor of First United Methodist Church, Duke and Walnut streets.

Wednesday

9:30 a.m. - Parkinson's Caregivers' group meets for breakfast at Oregon Dairy, 2100 Oregon Pike. No reservations necessary. Information: Ruth Johnson, 509-5494.

10 a.m. - Living With Loss group hosts a program on money management, in the Village Square Board Room of Garden Spot Village, 433 S. Kinzer Ave., New Holland. Information: Karen Horning, 355- 6010.

1 p.m. - Lancaster Pulmonary Hypertension group meets in the Library Conference Room of Lancaster General's health campus, 2100 Harrisburg Pike. Information: Barbara, 361-8196.

6 p.m. - Support for Families and Friends of Incarcerated Persons meets at Trinity Lutheran Church, 31 S. Duke St. For information or to arrange for child care during meeting: 397-2734.

6:30 p.m. - Celebrate Recovery, for people in recovery from any overwhelming or addictive behavior, held by Tapestry Church, at Grace EC Church, 22 Kready Ave., Millersville. Information: 945- 6505.

7 p.m. - Alzheimer's/Dementia community education group for caregivers hosts a program on the impact of memory loss on intimacy and relationships, at Grace Community Church of Willow Street, 212 Peach Bottom Road, Willow Street. Information: 464-2006.

7:30 p.m. - Gam-Anon group meets at Ephrata Church of the Brethren (rear entrance), 201 Crescent Ave., Ephrata. Information: Shirley L., 413-6789.

nFor a full range of support groups in Lancaster County, call United Way LINC 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: 291-5462. Domestic Violence Services of Lancaster County holds weekly confidential support groups in Lancaster city on Wednesdays, 6 p.m., for victims of domestic violence. Call 299-1249 (collect calls are accepted) for information.

Local 12-step program information:

nAdult Children Anonymous: 290-7723

nAlcoholics Anonymous: 394-3238

nAl-Anon/Adult Children of Alcoholics, at Heart of Lancaster Hospital: 1-888-4AL-ANON

nFor meetings anywhere in the world, call the Al-Anon hot line at 1-888-4AL-ANON

nGam-Anon: 1-888-213-3945

nNarcotics Anonymous: 393-4546

nNar-Anon Family Group: 285-2909

nOvereaters Anonymous: 610-370-9090