Guide Book Section 10 Bereavement Support Groups AseraCare Hospice Bereavement Support Group 1600 Peninsula Drive 814-536-5255 3 - 4 p.m. the 1st Monday of the month, call if the 1st Monday falls on a holiday LIFTS (Life Is For The Sharing) St. Mark Catholic Center 429 E. Grandview Blvd. Erie, PA 16504 814-824-1111 Widowed persons support group Meets: 1st Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. Contact: Sister Mary Paula Zaleski 814-838-4100 Hearts and Hands Our Lady of Peace Church West 38th Street Erie, PA 16506 814-833-7701 Bereavement support group Contact: Dr. Tony Alleruzzo Grief Counseling Catholic Charities Counseling and Adoption Services 329 W. 10th Street Erie, PA 16509 Individual bereavement counseling by appointment: 814-456-2091 Contact: Nancy Monicahi, Director Family Ministries Office of Catholic Charities 429 E. Grandview Erie, PA 16504 Bereavement contact: Sister Ann 814-824-1250 The Whole Life Health and Education Center 3869 Peach Street Erie, PA 16504 "Attitudinal Healing" counseling by appointment Contact: Betty Ferguson 814-868-8600 PALS (People After Loss from Suicide) St. Mark's Catholic Center 429 E. Grandview Blvd. Erie, PA 16504 814-824-1111 Meets: 3rd Tuesday of each month, 7-9 p.m. (non-denominational) Contact: Sr. Carol 814-825-7609 (days) or Marilyn Mead 814-825-2541 (evenings) PROPS (Parents Reaching Other Parents in Sorrow) First Presbyterian Church of the Covenant 250 West 7th Street 814-456-4243 Support group for parents of deceased children Meets: 3rd Wednesday of each month, 7:30 p.m. Contact: Bill or Mickey Rolland 814-899-1058 H.O.M.E. (Hospice of Metropolitan Erie) United Way Building 110 W. 10th Street Erie, PA 16501 814-838-4100 Contact: Karen Moski 814-456-6689 Hospice Evening Bereavement Support Group: 2nd Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. (Margery Kibler); Hospice Day Bereavement Support Group: 3rd Thursday of each month at 10:30 p.m. (Sister Mary Paula Zaleski) Family Bereavement Support Group: call 814-456-6689 for more details Widows Bereavement Support Luncheon Club: 2nd Saturday of each month at 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.. (South Shore Drive); call Norma Robb Scott at 814-459-4785 for more information St. Mary's Parish 1085 Water Street Meadville, PA 814-333-6161 Bereavement group Meets: meet every other Thursday at 1:30 p.m., total of 10-12 sessions Individual counseling also available by appointment Contact: Rose Bronson 814-337-7673 New Life Our Lady of Mount Carmel School 1553 E. Grandview Blvd. Erie, PA 16510 814-825-2822 Widowed & single adult social group Meets: 4th Tuesday of each month at 6:45 p.m. Contact: Pat Meloni 814-825-2738 Widows Inc. Christ United Methodist Church 2615 West 32nd Street Erie, PA 16506 814-833-6398 Meets: Every other Saturday at 10:00 a.m. Contact: Diane Thompson 814-474-1278 Visiting Nurse Association-Hospice VNA Office 1305 Peach Street Erie, PA 16501 814-454-2831 Meets: 3rd Monday of each month at 4:00 p.m. Contact: Susie MacDonald; Hospice Bereavement Coordinator or Jan Underhill; support group coordinator