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The staff liaison for Congregational Care is JoAnn Diel.  Please feel free to contact her at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (530)753-2894 X106. 

 



Care Teams help individuals with the activities of daily living: gardening, home chores, transportation, outings, errands, etc.  To receive help from a Care Team or to be trained to be on a Care Team, contact JoAnn Diel This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (530) 753-2894 ext. 106.

Caregiver’s Support Group meets for monthly support of those who are caring for loved ones with dementia or other disabling diseases.  The group meets on the third Tuesday of each month from 10-11 a.m. in the office conference room.  Contact JoAnn Diel This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (530) 753-2894 ext. 106.

Compassionate Care Ministry visits homebound/isolated folks with cookies at Christmas, flowers on Easter Sunday, fruit baskets in the summer, and friendship at any time.  Contact Sharon Neilson This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (530) 908-6337.

Extended Communion serves communion to home bound members who are unable to attend communion services.  If you have been ordained as an elder in a Presbyterian church, the ministry would welcome your service.  Contact: Sharon Neilson   This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (530) 908-6337.


Karing Kids
adult children caring about frail parents gather occasionally as a support group.  You’ll share with each other your joys and your struggles, your insights and your questions.  It can be so helpful to share the journey with others who understand your particular role in life.  Our next meeting will be Monday, April 12 at 7 p.m. in the office conference room.  If you have questions, please contact JoAnn Diel This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  or 530-753-2894 ext. 106.


Meals Ministry
prepares and delivers a home-cooked meal to a person or family during a time of crisis.  Contact Lisa Nelson
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (530) 753-9512.

Memorial Reception Ministry sets up receptions after a memorial service.  Contact Mary Kay (530)753-2593.

Mental Health Support Group provides a place for people who struggle with chronic depression and other forms of mental illness to share with others who have similar struggles.  The group meets on the second Tuesday from 7-9 in the office conference room.  Contact JoAnn Diel This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (530) 753-2894 ext. 106.

Movers' Ministry - Might you feel called to occasionally help DCCers move from one home to another?  When I know that someone needs help moving, I send an email to those on the Movers' Ministry list to see who might be available at that time.  May I put your name on the list?  JoAnn Diel

Prayer Chain Ministry offers daily confidential prayer ministry for anyone who requests prayers.  If you feel called to this ministry or would like us to pray for you or someone you care about, contact JoAnn Diel This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (530)753-2894 ext. 106.

Prayer Shawl Ministry knits or crochets shawls with love and blesses them with prayer before they are given to comfort individuals with health issues.  Contact JoAnn Diel This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (630)753-2894 ext. 106.

Rides Ministry helps members who are temporarily or permanently unable to drive by providing rides to church, a class, a doctor’s appointment, etc.  Contact Joe Burns This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 530-852-7166. 

Soup ‘n’ Song is a monthly lunchtime gathering for fellowship over a simple lunch followed by a sing-a-long of favorite old hymns and songs.  First Tuesday of each month September through May.  Contact David Rausch This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (530) 756-4999.

Stephen Ministry is a confidential ministry that provides an individual going through a challenging time with a friend who listens, cares, prays, supports and encourages.  To see if this is a fit for you, contact JoAnn Diel This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (530)753-2894 ext. 106.

Visitation Ministry matches visitors with our more homebound members, who typically visit them quarterly.  Contact JoAnn Diel This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 530-753-2894 ext. 106.

Writer's Group - On the first Wednesday of each month, from 10:00-11:30 a.m., Judy Davis helps a group of DCCers write short peices of our own stories.  Judy inspires us, affirms us, and lovingly accepts whatever we choose to share.  If you might like to join us, please contact JoAnn Diel - or just show up.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 07 April 2010 15:02