S-Anon Upstate

S-Anon Upstate is for those who have been affected by someone else’s sexual thinking or behavior. To find a local meeting, call 615-833-3152.

Uplift

Uplift for women who have had breast cancer.

Mothers and More Support Group
Palmetto Peripheral Post-Polio and Neuropathy Support Group
Narcotics Anonymous Helpline

Narcotics Anonymous Helpline provides help and support to those addicted to narcotic substances.

Overeaters Anonymous

Overeaters Anonymous meets at 7PM at YMCA on Mondays. Call (864) 282-0105 for more information.

Parents Helping Parents

Parents Helping Parents is a self-help program designed to nuture positive relationships between parents and children. Meetings are free and confidential. Childcare available. Call for location. 1-800-917-KIDS.

Cystic Fibrosis Camp of Georgia, Inc.

This summer camp is in Camp Wak-N-Hak, Rutlege Ga.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Group

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Group is designed for individuals and family members of persons suffering from OCD. Sessions led by a specialist. Meets monthly. Call for location, (864) 232-6216.

Miscarriage and Newborn Loss Support Group
Panic/Anxiety Support Group
Fibromyalgia Support Group

Fibromyalgia Support Group meets at the Bon Secours, part of the St. Francis Health System. Call (864) 243-9052 for more information.

Attachment Parenting

For more information, call (864) 370-0632 or (864) 234-0519.

Piedmont Women’s Center

Free and confidential services include, but are not limited to: free pregnancy tests with immediate results and confidential counseling; a safe and secure place to talk about your feelings and explore all your alternatives; limited ultrasounds through your first trimester; referrals for medical and legal aid and information; and information and counceling about sexually transmitted diseases.

Senior Action Centers Band of Brothers and Sisters
Hospice Grief Support Group

Bon Secours St. Francis Health System. For more information.

CRISISLine

CRISISline is a 24-hour, 7-day a week confidential hotline offering a nonjudgmental sounding board for people to talk about life’s struggles. Trained phone workers are available to offer a listening ear and to provide community resources and crisis intervention.

New Voice Club

New Voice Club is for people who have had a Laryngectomy. For more information, call 864-222-3500.

Donate Blood

The nation’s blood banks, represented by the American Red Cross, American Association of Blood Banks, and America’s Blood Centers, are asking for immediate blood donations to boost already low blood supplies. Blood is traditionally in short supply due to the holidays, travel schedules, inclement weather, and illness.  Individuals are asked to support their local blood centers by making and keeping an appointment to donate immediately.

Family Connections of South Carolina

Family Connections of South Carolina is a support network of families who have children with special healthcare needs.

Us Two Prostate Cancer Support Group

Us Two Prostate Cancer Support Group meets the first Monday of the month at Southside Baptist Church. (864) 843-1945, (864) 234-7029, or (864) 879-0963

Breastfeeding Support Group

St. Francis Hospital (864) 675-4331. For class schedules, call (864) 675-4400.

SC Lupus Foundation
Cancer Support Community (CSC) at Prisma Health – Upstate

CSC’s mission is to ensure that all people impacted by cancer are empowered by knowledge, strengthened by action and sustained by community. CSC is the largest nonprofit provider of psychosocial services in the country. Prisma Health – Upstate is proud to have been the first hospital partner.

Grief Support Group

Grief Support Group at St. Francis Hospital. Call 864-233-5300 ext. 180.

C.A.R.E. Outreach

A service of the Carolina Pregnancy Center in Spartanburg offers abortion recovery support groups. Call (864) 582-4673

The Buddy Club Cancer Support Group

For more information, call (864) 322-2796 or (864) 244-2852.

Alzheimer’s Association Upstate Chapter, Greenville Branch

For more information, call (864) 250-0029, (864) 224-3045 or (800) 273-2555.

Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous
Scleroderma Support Group

For more information, call (864) 616-4112.

Parents Anonymous of SC, Greenville Chapter

Parents Anonymous of SC, Greenville Chapter is a private, non-profit organization whose mission is to prevent child abuse and neglect by strengthening families and empowering communities in the state of South Carolina. Call (864) 467-0012 for more information.

Next Step Therapy Group

Next Step Therapy Group is for individuals who have been in individual therapy and are now ready for the next phase of recovery. Call (864) 253-8365 for more information.

Saint Line Physician Referral

Saint Line Physician Referral of St. Francis Health System. For more information, call (864) 675-4400.

Savannah’s Friends Pregnancy and Infant Support Group

Savannah’s Friends Pregnancy and Infant Support Group meets at OMH Hospice of the Foothills, Seneca. (864) 271-9780

Adolescent Girls’ Support Group

Adolescent Girls’ Support Group is for girls ages 12-18 who have been sexually abused or assaulted. High school girls meet 2nd and 4th Wednesdays, middle school girls meets 1st and 3rd Wednesday. 5:30-7PM. (864) 331-0560 x224.

Grief Support Group

Grief Support Group is a six-week group open to anyone who has lost a loved one, offered by Cancer Society of Greenville County.

Transgendered Support Group

Transgendered Support Group is being formed for transgendered folks who have suffered rejection from a church background.

Hepatitis C Support Group
CHADD

CHADD is a support group for parents with children with ADD and adults with the condition. Meets decond Mondays from 7-8:30 PM at the Center for Developmental Services, 29 N. Academy Street.

Safe Harbor

Safe Harbor is a shelter for battered women and their children. 24-hour crisis line. Call (864) 467-3636 or (800) 291-2139

SC Fibromyalgia Support Group

For more information, call (864) 243-0481.

Senior Action Centers Arthritis Support Group
LD Barksdale Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation
Adult Children of Alcoholics

Adult Children of Alcoholics is a 12-step group for adults who continue to suffer the effects of growing up in an alcoholic or similarly dysfunctional home. Meets every Monday at St. Michael Lutheran Church, 2617 Augusta Road. 8PM. Call (864) 268-5089.

Pizza Night Support Group

Pizza Night support group for parents of children with special needs. For more information, call (864) 331-1340.

Hero Group

Hero group is for children ages 6-11 who are survivors of sexual abuse. Groups are formed based on age and gender so that the children will feel the most comfortable with their peers. Hero Group uses fun, creative activities to reinforce skills already learned in individual therapy. This group promotes a positive self-image and teaches children that they are heroes for having told what happened to them. One of the most beneficial aspects of Hero Group is that children learn that they are not alone and that other children, who look just like them, are also heroes.

PEAK: Parents of Estranged Adult Kids Support Network

The mission of PEAK is to support estranged parents of adult kids through resources that foster their recovery from the multiple impacts of estrangement from their adult children. These impacts have mental, emotional, physical, spiritual, relational, and financial dimensions. We provide direct services to estranged parents. In addition we offer training for therapists, faith community leaders, and other caregiving organizations.

Hysterectomy Support Group

Bon Secours St. Francis Health System. For more information, call (864) 675-4400.

Educational Group for Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse

Educational Group for Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse meets every Tuesday. Childcare is available. 6:30-8 PM. Call for location, (864) 467-3636.

PFLAG (Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays)

Call (864) 232-2988. For the Anderson-Clemson Chapter, call (864) 944-8620.

Buncombe Street UMC Cancer Support Center
Brain Injury Alliance South Carolina/Greenville Chapter

Roger C. Peace Rehabilitation Center. For more information, call (864) 241-2600 or (800) 290-6461.

Gamblers Anonymous Support Group

Gamblers Anonymous Support Group meets Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. Call (864) 814-7927 for times and locations.

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
Rape Crisis Council

Rape Crisis Council provides a 24-hour help line at (864) 467-3633.

The Family Effect

The Family Effect works to reduce addiction as the leading cause of family collapse and harm to children in the Upstate. We raise money for effective, research-based programs at The Phoenix Center of Greenville that focus on children and families. We need you now to help support strong families, responsible parents and healthy children. Volunteering is a great way to give back. Your time is very valuable to our families and our mission. Each hour you volunteer is equivalent to a donation of $20.25. We have opportunities ranging from childcare to organizing the donation closet. Contact us today, (864) 467-3944, to learn about the many volunteer opportunities available.

St. Francis Hospice Breavement Support Group

For more information, call (864) 233-5300 ext. 180.

National Stuttering Association

National Stuttering Association meets monthly for friendship and support. Meetings held at various members homes. Call Bradley for times, 864-346-0506.

Grief Support Group

The group meets weekly on Wednesdays from 12:00 pm to 1:15 pm. Please contact 864-800-3197 for more information and to register.

Narcotics Anonymous

Narcotics Anonymous is an international, community-based association of recovering drug addicts. Started in 1947, the NA movement is one of the world’s oldest and largest of its type, with nearly twenty thousand weekly meetings in seventy countries. Membership is open to any drug addict, regardless of the particular drug or combination of drugs used.

Parkinson’s Support Group
TeenLine

Teen volunteers provide confidential and free telephone active listening. This is from 5-9 pm, Monday-Friday. Call (864) 467-8336 for more information.

Brookwood Community Church

Open share meeting dealing with addictions, hurts, and habits. For more information, call (864) 688-8200.

Relationship Abuse/ Domestic Violence Support Groups

Relationship Abuse/ Domestic Violence Support Groups meetings are from noon-1pm every Monday at the Children’s Advocacy Center.

Phoenix Center

Alcohol and drug treatment. Call (864) 467-3790 for more info.

Diabetes Support Group

Diabetes Support Group meets 1st Tuesday at ST. Francis Hospital Bernadine Center. 7-8PM.

Celebrate Recovery

Men’s and women’s open share meetings dealing with addictions, hurts and habits. Brookwood Community Church. (864) 458-8944 ext 270.

Anon Family Groups

Support for friends and families of alcoholics. Call (864) 235-4638 for more information.

Pet Advocate for Loss Support
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Support

For more information, call 864-967-7965.

Lupus Foundation of America, SC Chapter

Call (269) 2887 or (877) 895-8787.

Senior Action Centers Diabetes Support Group
Compassionate Friends

Compassionate Friends meets at 7:30 pm on the second Thursday of the month at Pelham Road Baptist Church. This is for bereaved parents.

Embracing Tomorrow Together

A meeting for those who have lost someone to suicide. The meetings take place on the third Thursday of each month from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm at Fellowship United Methodist Faith Community, 2703 Augusta St., Greenville, SC 29605. Please contact Dennis Gillan at [email protected] or Rev. Karen Jones at [email protected] for more information and to verify meeting times.

Alzheimer’s Family Members/Caregivers Support Group

St. Francis Health System. For more information, call (864) 675-4400.

Emotional Health and Relationship Issues

Speak directly with a trained intake specialist that can match them up with a licensed therapist according to therapeutic issues, insurance and financial needs, location and personal preferences. Call 1-800-THERAPIST.

Upstate ALS Support Group (Lou Gehrig’s Disease)
Kid’s Domestic Violence

Kid’s Domestic Violence meets at 4-5:30PM Mondays, Safe Home – Rape Crisis Coalition. 236 Union Street.

Greater Greenville Laryngectomy Support Group
Greenville County Commission on Alcohol & Drug Abuse

Greenville County Commission on Alcohol & Drug Abuse offers groups for adolescents, men, and women.

Co-Dependents Anonymous

Co-Dependents Anonymous meets at Unitarian Universalism Fellowship at 1135 State Park Road, Greenville, SC 29609. Meets every Wednesday 7-8 PM. Contact Pat L. 864-307-8006 or Eric A. 864-918-0591 for additional information.

Julie Valentine Center

Julie Valentine Center is a nonprofit organization that provides free, confidential services to sexual assault and child abuse survivors and their families. As a community organization, we depend on the community to enable us to provide these services to our neighbors. The 24/7 crisis hotline can be reached at 864-467-3633.

Sexoholics Anonymous

Sexoholics Anonymous offers support for the recovery of female survivors of sexual assault. Call Joyce at (864) 331-0560 X227.

The Journey Grief Support

The Journey Grief Support meets at Providence Presbyterian Church.

Domestic Abuse/Relationship Addiction

Domestic Abuse/Relationship Addiction meets every Tuesday. Childcare is available. 6:30-8 PM. Call for location, (864) 271-8888 .

LifeWise

LifeWise is a Caregiver support group at St. Francis Hospital.

Nicotine Anonymous

Nicotine Anonymous meets at 6PM Thursdays at the Detox Center on Spring Street. Call (864) 596-2300 for more information.

Tuberous Sclerosis – North and South Carolina

Support for people in both Carolinas. Call (704) 289-5912 for more info.

Mental Health Association of Greenville County

For more information, call 864-467-3344.

Better Breathers Club

Better Breathers Club is for people with breathing disorders related to lung disease. 864-231-2786

Camp Courage

Camp Courage this is a summer camp for children with cancer and chronic blood disorders. For more information, call (864) 455-5160.

HOPE Ministries, Inc.

HOPE Ministries, Inc. is a grief recovery program. Call (864) 878-6371 for more information.

SC Chapter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

This support group is for patients and their families. Call (803) 749-4299 for more information.

Air Buddies Asthma Support Group

For more information, call (864) 331-1340.

Senior Action Centers Macular Degeneration Suport Group
Safekey Fellowship

Safekey Fellowship is a place for people dealing with difficult relationship issues like divorce, singleness, and single parenting. 24-hour hotline. (864) 371-8499.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Alcoholics Anonymous holds meetings in several Spartanburg locations at a variety of times. AA is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. For more information, call (864) 233-6454.

Polycystic Kidney Disease Foundation
Support from Survivors

Support from Survivors meets from noon-1 pm every Thursday at Carolina Counseling Inc. For more information, call (864) 583-5802.

Abortion Recovery Assistance

Free pregnancy test, free ultrasound and free counseling. Call Piedmont Women’s Center, 864-271-2255 for more information.

The Muscular Dystrophy Association
Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse Group

Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse Group meets Monday evenings from 6-7:15 PM to support the recovery of adult male survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Call Tobias at (864) 331-0560 x238.

Sexual Assault Survivor Group

Sexual Assault Survivor Group meets every Tuesday. Childcare is available. 6:30-8 PM. Call for location, (864) 331-0560 .

Greenville Alliance for the Mentaly Ill
Al-Anon Family Groups

Support groups for friends, families or alcoholics. Call (864) 235-4638.

Endometriosis Association Support Group for the Upstate

Endometriosis Association Support Group for the Upstate is for women who have endometriosis and would like to come together to discuss tips on how to deal with endo.  Please email [email protected] for more information.

Foothills Fibromyalgia/CFIDS Network

Foothills Fibromyalgia/CFIDS Network meets at 6:30 pm the fourth Tuesday of every month in the Gibbs Cancer Center of Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Call (864) 583-5803 for more information.

Adoption

Adoption support group for parents of adopted children. For more information, call (864) 654-3583.