Support Groups

FRC Support Groups

Military Families Connect - Military Families Connect (MFC) welcomes spouses, children, parents, families and friends, service members in all brances of the Armed Forces.  Active Duty, Guard and Reserve, any duty status, are welcome at monthly meetings which usually begin with a potluck meal, followed by exchange of information and an activity or speaker.  Children's activities are provided.  Registration is appreciated for meeting planning.                                                                         When: Mondays:

September 27 - Military Kids Night at Above & Beyond Children's Museum in Sheboygan

October 25 - Creating cards for deployed troops

November 13 - Baking brownie "bricks" and troop care packages

November 29 - County Veteran Service Officer (CVSO)

December 20 - Holiday Meal

Where: American Legion Post 243, 40 Stafford Street, Plymouth, unless otherwise indicated                                                             

Cost: FREE

Call: Family Resource Center at 920-892-6706 or 920-457-1888 or email mfc@excel.net for more information

Support the Troops Project - Military Families Connect maintains a confidential database of currently deployed military members  who receive packaged mailings three times a year.  To add your loved one to the database, call the FRC at 920-892-6706 or 920-457-1888 or email mfc@excel.net

Transition to Home After Deployment - This group, provided by Military Families Connect (MFC), meets monthly for veterans, service members and their family members who have experienced a deployment since 2001. It provides an opportunity to meet and discuss the transition to home - be it smooth or bumpy - with others sharing the same journey.  PRe-registration is appreciated for meeting planning.  Limited childcare is available; refreshements will be provided.                  When: Tuesdays, Sept. 7, Oct. 5, Nov. 2, Dec. 7, 2010, 6:00-7:30pm                     Where: FRC-Plymouth site                                                                                  Cost: FREE                                                                                                      Register: 920-892-6706 or mfc@excel.net

HearthStone Respite Care Program of Sheboygan County

This program is designed to provide respite cost reimbursement for families with developmentally disabled members.  It is our hope to positively support your family by helping to provide a much-needed break.  Co-sponsored by HearthStone of Wisconsin, Sheboygan County Department of Health and Human Services, and the Family Resource Center of Sheboygan County.  Contact the Family Resource Center at 920-892-6706 or 920-457-1888 for more information and to determine eligibility.