Columbia Support Groups

 
Click here for a complete calendar of events for July!
 
Asthma Connection:  Meets 1st Tuesday of February, June, August, and October from 6:00-7:30 pm.  Childcare is availabe by calling 252-0914.
 
Autism Connection:  Meets 3rd Monday of each month from 6-7:30pm at Family Connection office.  Childcare is available by calling Susan at 252-0914.
 
Family Fun Event:  occurs monthly but location varies...call 252-0914 for more information or download our monthly calendar for this month's event.
 
Family Night Out:  Meets 2nd Monday of every month at CiCi's Pizza, Woodhill Mall, Garners Ferry Road, Columbia at 6pm.  Any child with special needs and to two siblings may eat free (drink not included), with adult purchases.
 
Father's Network:  Meets 2nd Tuesday  of January, April, August, and October from 6:00-7:30 pm. 
 
Ladies Lunch:  Meets 1st Wednesday of each month as follows:
 
Aug, Oct, and Dec. at Red Lobster on Two Notch Road
 
Sept, Nov, and Jan at Olive Garden on Two Notch Road
 
Mom's Night Out:  Schedule varies. Call Family Connection at 252-0914 for more information or dowload the monthly calendar for details.
 
Morning Coffee:  Schedule varies.  Call Family Connection at 252-0914 for more information or download the montly calendar for details.
 
NICU Connection:  For parents of children currently in the NICU at Palmetto Health Richland.  Meets 3rd Thursday of each month from 7:00-8:00 pm in the NICU Classroom.
 
NICU Scrapbooking:  For parents of children currently in the NICU at Palmetto Health Richland.  Meets 1st Wednesday of each month from 1:00-3:00 pm in the TV area of the NICU. 
 
Scrapbooking:  For any parent of a child with special needs.  Meets 4th Saturday of each month from 1-5pm at the Family Connection office
  
SMILES Mom's Night Out:  Meets at a different restaurant in Lexington the fourth Monday of each month.  Call 803-252-0914 for location.
 
Teen Connection:  For teenagers with special needs.  Call the office at 252-0914 to be placed on the mailing list.
 
Down Syndrome Playgroup:  Meets the last Saturday of each month from 10am-12pm at the Family Connection office. 

 

All support groups are held at the Family Connection office, 2712 Middleburg Drive, Suite 103B unless otherwise noted.

 
For more information on any of the support groups listed or to register for childcare, please call 252-0914.
 

This web-site was developed with funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration(HRSA)/Maternal and Child Health Bureau(MCHB)/Division of Services for Children with Special Health Needs (DSCSHN), through the Family Professional Partnership/CSHCN grant H84MC12895.