TAKE CHARGE is a program offered by 70×7 Life Recovery, an agency that restores people whose lives are affected by crime. The organization offers this program to give each woman the skills, knowledge, and support she needs to take charge of her life, emerging healthy, confident and strong.
The free program meets on Thursday morning from 9:30-11am at Calvin Christian Reformed Church, 700 Ethel SE. Transportation and childcare are available — call at least 2 days ahead.
To join the group at any time, call Sarah Rhein at 616.454.4925 ext 214 or 616.514.3718.
Upcoming classes:
- Sept. 27 — Shame, You Must Go! (Pat Jimmerson-King, We Are Our Sisters Keepers)
- Oct. 4 — Civil Legal Issues & Solutions (Tracey Brame and Cooley Law School students)
- Oct. 11 — Intentional Parenting (Jan Wilkins, GRPS Family and Community Engagement Coordination)
- Oct. 18 — The Power of Movement and Core Longings (Lisa Tamblyn-Bergman, New Point Counseling)
- Oct. 25 — The Confident Woman (Valerie Young, Catholic Charities)
- Nov. 1 — Eat Healthy and Be Active! (Yesenia Velasco, MSU Extension Services)
- Nov. 8 — Getting and Keeping the Job (Ken Franks, 70×7 Life Recovery/New Day Staffing)
- Nov. 15 — Personality and Communication Styles (Pastor Kathy Chambliss, Wyoming Campus, Kentwood Community Church)