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SHALE, Inc.
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Meeting Topics

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Taking Care of Yourself

These meetings are to support the needs of you as parents!

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Attitude and Acceptance

We address strategies to build a positive attitude while 

working toward acceptance of challenges we can not change. 

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Wisdom

We can gain wisdom through sharing hope and loving experiences with others experiencing similar circumstances.

Courage to Change

Courage to Change

Courage to Change

We look at aspects in our lives that we can change. We continue to build serenity with positive changes.  

Building Structure

Courage to Change

Courage to Change

By building structure in our lives 

we continue to build serenity for 

ourselves and our families.  

Detach with Love

Courage to Change

Detach with Love

As our child grows we continue to support their independence for both their 

serenity and ours.

Humor

Detach with Love

We  talk about the benefits of finding 

humor in our daily lives!

Gratitude

Celebrate!

We discuss the benefits of 

finding gratitude.

Celebrate!

Celebrate!

We celebrate our growth!

meeting LOCATION AND schedule for 2026-27

 We are grateful to have the continued opportunity to meet at 

The Center for Enriched Living, 280 Saunders Road, Riverwoods, Illinois 

A continued option for this year is to host your own small meeting group if you live outside our meeting area.    

Check back for the upcoming 2026-27 meeting schedule or click below to be added to our email list

New for 2026-27


Hear from family members in regards to guidance

for support with PUNS, guardianship, 

transition years, and MORE!   


With continued focus on SHALE's core topics of:


Taking Care of Yourself and Finding Serenity

                                             Acceptance, Attitude, Courage, and Wisdom                                         

                                                  Building Structure and Detaching with Love                                                

    Finding Humor, Gratitude and Celebrate!

               

Small Group Meetings

Please contact us if you would like to explore setting up your own meeting group in your location to address our lead topics:    

              

  • Introduction to SHALE/Taking Care of Yourself
  • Finding Serenity                                          
  • Acceptance
  • Attitude 
  • Courage to Change
  • Wisdom
  • Building Structure                              
  • Detach with Love
  • Finding Humor, Gratitude, and Celebrate!

Contact for information about small group meetings

If you have any questions or would like to be added to our emal list:

Contact us

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