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Area Moms' Clubs/Support Groups

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La Leche League:

Fredericksburg. Free breastfeeding support and information through experienced Leaders and mother-to-mother support. All pregnant and nursing mothers and children welcome. 3rd Thursdays. Both meetings at Grace Lutheran Church in Massaponax by Cracker Barrel, 4820 Southpointe Parkway. AM Meeting 10am -Brandy 540-785-5849 . PM Meeting 7pm - Danielle 540-582-6795.

Stafford/Quantico. 1st Thursday. 10am. Porter Library. Debbie (540) 371-8813 or Cherie (540) 287-1071 or Sarah (540) 361-4749.

Orange - 1st Tuesdays. 10:30 am. Wilderness Branch Library off of Rt. 20. Contacts Sarah 540-854-0471 or Jen 540-972-8551.

King George meets the second Wednesday of the month at 10:00am. They have other social gatherings during the month and also get together at the Coffee Shop in Colonial Beach one Thursday evening a month. For more info call Stephanie Hein at 804 224-2625 or Gina Rivers at 540-775-0194.

MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers)
Regular school year schedules:

MOPS of Chancellor Baptist (Mother's of Preschoolers). 1st and 3rd Tuesdays. 9:15 - 11:15am.Chancellor Baptist Church, 11324 Gordon Rd. Call Michel 972-1772 for info.

MOPS of Lake of the Woods (Mothers of Preschoolers) 9:30-11:15am at Lake of the Woods Church, Locust Grove. Meeting: 1st/3rd Weds; Bible study: 2nd/4th Weds. For more info, please call Peggy at 972-4092 or Heather at 972-4008.

Mount Ararat MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers.) 1st and 3rd Fridays. 9:30-11:45am. Mount Ararat Baptist, 65 Toluca Rd, Stafford. Jennifer Connelly 720-6733.

Salem Baptist MOPS Meeting - 9:30-11:30am Salem Baptist Church, 4044 Plank Rd, F'burg. Welcome mothers of newborns, infants, and preschoolers. 786-7320. 2nd and 4th Fridays.www.salembc.com/mops.htm

MOMS Club of Stafford, East. Meets as a group every second Wednesday at varying locations. For safety's sake, there is no public listing of meetings. If you are interested, email eaststaffordmoms@yahoo.com. Leigh Erin Jett is the president. http://www.geocities.com/EastStaffordMoms/home.html

Fredericksburg Mommies. Fredericksburg’s Mom-to-Mom Connection for moms in Fredericksburg and counties of Stafford, King George, Spotsylvania and Caroline. Register here to get all the details about events. See a list of June events.

F'burg Area Mothers of Multiples Club. Meets 1st Wed. of each month. Mary Washington Hospital. 7pm. Stacey Broughton. 804-448-9738, Broughtons4@comcast.net

Mocha Moms, a support group for mothers of color (but all are welcome), meets on 2nd & 4th Saturdays of the month for Kids Fun Day and/or field trips; Moms Night Out once a month; plus 3rd Thurs. morning of month for Roundtable Support Discussions at the Headquarters branch of the Rappahannock Regional Library. fredericksburgmochamoms.tripod.com.

Moms and Babies. For Mothers with babies, big brother or sister welcome too (may want to bring snacks & toys for older child). Meet other Moms, share experiences, check baby's weight, and ask questions to RN. No registration, no fee. New location at Christ Lutheran Church, 1300 Augustine Avenue. From 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. Meets on Tuesdays.

SEE MOMMY RUN-"STAFFORD MOMS". Join local moms for free weekly runs/walks in Stafford. Make friends, get fit, and enjoy some "mom talk" along the way. We meet at various times and locations in Stafford. See group calendar. Contact Lisa via email at the "Stafford Moms" group homepage for more information or visit www.seeMOMMYrun.com to register and look for group name "Stafford Moms" and join!

SEE MOMMY RUN-"FREDERICKSBURG MOMS". Join local moms for free weekly runs/walks in Fredericksburg. Make friends, get fit, and enjoy some "mom talk" along the way. We meet at various times and locations in Fredericksburg. See group calendar. Contact Karen via email at the "Fredericksburg Moms" group homepage for more information or visit www.seeMOMMYrun.com to register and look for group name "Fredericksburg Moms" and join!

Postpartum Depression Group. Tuesdays, 11am-12pm. Group meets to discuss issues with recovering from PPD. Mothers and Children welcome. For more information contact ppd_fred@hotmail.com or Michelle Clemovich 703-300-1436.