| Support
Groups for Parents |
Morning
Tea for Mothers – Social group for new moms meets from
10:00 am. to 11:00 am. every third Wednesday in Riverside Medical
Center’s Board Room. Call (815) 935-7511 to RSVP.
Baby
Makes Three – Childbirth and parenting class takes place
in Provena St. Mary’s Hospital’s OB Stork Room. Call (815)
935-2229.
Mothers
of Preschoolers (MOPS) – Designed for moms with children
ages birth-kindergarten, MOPS is an uplifting morning of snacks, crafts,
a speaker, and adult conversation. Offered by the Manteno Church of
the Nazarene, 2 Fridays per month (Sept-May), 9:00 – 11:30 am,
call the church at (815)468-8946 for more information.
Unlimited
Additions – Kankakee County Mothers of Multiples Club,
call (815) 936-1956.
Options
Center for Independent Living – www.optionscil.com
Options Center for Independent Living is a non-resident, not-for-profit
community-based organization that promotes independent living for
people with disabilities. Check the website for special training events
conducted by groups such as Family Matters Parent Training and Information
Center.
Breast-Feeding
Support Group – LaLeche League of Kankakee meets at the
Bourbonnais Public Library. Call for current schedule.
