As we embrace the reality of COVID-19 and its effects on our community, we want to provide love and support to people who are struggling. At one time or another we all need the help of others to see our way through a difficult time. Whether your struggle is physical, emotional, relational, or financial we are here for you and want to help in whatever way we can.
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Questions about care at Rose Drive Friends Church? Please email Care@rdf.org.
Food Ministry: Our Food Pantry is open as a drive-thru, Wednesdays 4-5 PM** and Saturdays, 8:30-10 AM. Please enter off of Rose Drive. If you would like to donate non-perishable, non-expired items to help us feed those who are struggling, food can be dropped off during Food Pantry hours or at bins located just outside the Church Office and Sanctuary doors.
** Due to our school being on campus, please, DO NOT ARRIVE EARLIER THAN 3:45 PM.
To limit both traffic congestion and contact between people, clients will be politely asked to leave & return at 3:45 PM.
CARE GROUPS:
We offer four online, weekly Sunday Care Groups via Zoom: DivorceCare, GriefShare, Single & Parenting, and Emotional Wellness running January 10-May 23, 2021. See details below or email Soulcare@rdf.org for additional information about DivorceCare, GriefShare, Single & Parenting, or Emotional Wellness.
Care Groups will meet January 10, 17, 24 , 31, February 21, 28, March 7, 14, 21, 28, April 11, 18, 25, and May 2, 16, 23.
DivorceCare:
Sundays | 4-6 PM | Zoom | $15 workbook fee
Find help and healing for the hurt of separation and divorce. DivorceCare is a friendly, caring group of people who will walk alongside you through one of life’s most difficult experiences. Don’t go through separation or divorce alone. Led by people who understand what you are going through and want to help, you will learn how to heal from the deep hurt of divorce and discover hope for your future. $15 cost includes workbook. DivorceCare will meet January 10, 17, 24 , 31, February 21, 28, March 7, 14, 21, 28, April 11, 18, 25, and May 2, 16, 23.
GriefShare:
Sundays | 4-6 PM | Zoom | $15 workbook fee
It hurts to lose someone. GriefShare is a friendly, caring group of people who will walk alongside you through one of life’s most difficult experiences. You don’t have to go through the grieving process alone. GriefShare groups are led by people who understand what you are going through and want to help. You’ll gain access to valuable GriefShare resources to help you recover from your loss and look forward to rebuilding your life. $15 cost includes workbook. GriefShare will meet January 10, 17, 24 , 31, February 21, 28, March 7, 14, 21, 28, April 11, 18, 25, and May 2, 16, 23.
Single & Parenting:
Sundays | 4-6 PM | Zoom | $15 workbook fee
If you’re a single parent, you’re probably tired, overwhelmed and feeling a bit underappreciated. That’s why we created Single & Parenting groups – to share tips and parenting wisdom that will help you find rest, hope and encouragement. At a Single & Parenting group, you’ll participate in video seminars that explain how to wisely encourage your kids, help your hurting child, develop meaningful friendships with other single parents, and more! $15 cost includes workbook. Single & Parenting will meet January 10, 17, 24 , 31, February 21, 28, March 7, 14, 21, 28, April 11, 18, 25, and May 2, 16, 23.
Emotional Wellness:
Sundays | 4-6 PM | Zoom | $20.49 book includes shipping
Living with anxiety, depression, and other mental health difficulties and disorders can be exhausting and confusing. Join facilitator, Kayla Walkemeyer, ASW, for a small group using the resource Living Grace, where you will learn to empower yourself to reduce symptoms, increase your well-being, and rest in God’s grace. Each attender will need to order their own copy of the Living Grace book – ordering details will be provided with registration. Please don’t forget to order your book! Emotional Wellness will meet January 10, 17, 24 , 31, February 21, 28, March 7, 14, 21, 28, April 11, 18, 25, and May 2, 16, 23.
Overcomers Outreach
For any alcoholic, spouse, or member of a dysfunctional family. Meets weekly on Tuesday nights at 7:00 pm in the Church Nursery. Call Linda (714-996-4606) with any questions or for more info.
CIFT Counseling
For 20 years CIFT has responded to people seeking hope, healing, and growth with a proven combination of competent psychotherapy and the truth of Biblical principles. Our caring staff works to understand your issues and challenges.
Rowntree Gardens: A Quaker Gardens Senior Community
Founded in 1965 by what is now the Evangelical Friends Church Southwest, Rowntree Gardens: A Quaker Gardens Senior Community is a non-profit licensed Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC). A non-denominational Christian spirit and ethic guides our state-of-the art facility. Rowntree Gardens is supported by RNs and LVNs 24/7. Residents have access to a Medicare certified rehabilitation center, and physicians who specialize in Geriatrics.