No membership fees or dues
Meeting Topics
Taking Care of Yourself
These meetings are to support the needs of you as parents!
Attitude and Acceptance
We will address strategies to build a positive attitude while
working toward acceptance of challenges we can not change.
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 will 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 will talk about the benefits of finding
humor in our daily lives!
Gratitude
Celebrate!
We will discuss the benefits of
finding gratitude.
Celebrate!
Celebrate!
We celebrate our growth!
meeting LOCATION AND schedule for 2025-26
We are grateful to have the continued opportunity to meet at
The Center for Enriched Living, 280 Saunders Road, Riverwoods, Illinois
Based on feedback from current members, we are continuing to combine topics to meet 5 times throughout our season. A continued option for this year is to host your own small meeting group if you live outside our meeting area.
introductory meeting aT The center for enriched living
Wednesday, September 17th at 6:00 PM at The Center for Enriched Living
Please join us for SHALE's 2025-26 introductory meeting at The Center for Enriched Living on Wednesday, September 17th at 6:00 PM at 280 Saunders Road in Riverwoods, IL as part of CEL's Speaker Series. Kim will provide an overview of SHALE with the opportunity to answer any questions you may have about SHALE.