Support Groups
Find the Support You Need
If you are looking for pastoral care as an individual, couple, or family, one of our pastors would be happy to meet with you on a short-term basis. We also provide a local network of referrals for longer-term care and specialized needs. Reach out to dane@vc.church to schedule a meeting.
Pastoral Care
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. We host this group twice a year. Email alisonmichele77@gmail.com for more information.
DivorceCare
Are you suffering grief? You are not alone on your journey of healing! GriefShare is a Christ-centered grief recovery support group where you can find help and healing for the hurt of losing a loved one. To learn more, email dougvanemm@gmail.com.
GriefShare
The Benevolence Ministry works to financially assist our church family and those in our local community during times of crisis and need.
Benevolence
An outreach to those in the VCC congregation who have lost a spouse. We provide a coordinated outreach and awareness of the available resources at VCC and/or community. This ministry provides care and support for widows and provides maintenance and minor repairs as needed. Reach out to fiona@vc.church for more information.
Loss of a Spouse
We utilize the SYMBIS assessment to facilitate premarital conversations to help you enter into marriage with as strong a foundation as possible. Reach out to dane@vc.church for information.
Premarital
Shiloh is a ten week Bible study and support group for women who are experiencing infertility or recurring miscarriages. We would love to connect with you. Reach out to shiloh@vc.church to learn more.
Infertility & Miscarriage
Raising Abilities is a support group for parents of children with disabilities and special needs. Come connect with other parents, share stories, pray together, and find encouragement in a welcoming community. For more information, email Rdutcher.terp@gmail.com.
Special Needs Parents
Friday Friends is a community gathering for adults (18 years or older) with disabilities. Each meeting begins with a free dinner and then shared time with friends in Bible Study, games, crafts, and fellowship! They meet one Friday a month from 5:30-7 PM in the Hall. We would love to see you there! Email jmsteenman@comcast.net for more information.
Friday Friends