The following is a list of SMA support groups, organized by state.

Some State Coordinators organize in-person support groups in their area. Others wish to start them via phone, email or in-person when there is enough interest. If your state or area is not listed, and you are interested in starting a support group in your area, please contact our Connections Coordinator.

City	Contact Person	Phone / Location	Meeting Times
Illinois
Northwest Suburbs of Chicago	SM Parent Support Group with Kathy Slattery	Arlington Heights/other	Every 4-6 weeks on Saturday mornings
New Hampshire
Bedford	Annie DiVello	603-296-5241 169 South River Road Unit 9 Bedford NH 03110	Meets the third Wednesday of the month in January, April, July, October
New Jersey
Kinnelon	Gail Kervatt	973-479-8067 Kinnelon Public Library, Room 3 or 4, 132 Kinnelon Road, Kinnelon, NJ 07405, 973-838-1312	Meets the second Saturday of each month at 10:30 am

 

The following State Coordinators would LIKE TO start a support group in their area, but are waiting for enough willing participants:

Georgia
Atlanta	Colleen Sandick
Indiana
McCordsville	Lana Harves
Oregon
Milwakuie	Rachel Alston
Rhode Island
Warren	Todd Penoyer