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Mended Little Hearts Groups

Mended Little Hearts has community groups around the nation so that parents, families and caregivers can connect in-person as well as by telephone and Internet. Mended Little Hearts groups offer many services to families in the areas in which they serve including: peer-to-peer support, educational programs, accredited visiting programs, connection to resources, and social events. With Mended Little Hearts, you are not alone.

If you would like information on forming a Mended Little Hearts groups, please click here.

Alabama

Birmingham
Mended Little Hearts of Birmingham
Email: BirminghamAL@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Beth Sewell
Tel: 205-655-3708

Decatur
Mended Little Hearts of Decatur
Email: DecaturAL@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Decia Brown
Tel: 256-616-2616

Alaska

Anchorage
Mended Little Hearts of Anchorage
Email: AnchorageAK@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Sheila Sparks
Tel: 907-223-8335
Contact: Aaron Edwards
Tel: 907-444-4750

Arizona

Phoenix
Mended Little Hearts of Phoenix
Email: PhoenixAZ@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Karen Alaniz
Tel: 623-570-4733

Tucson
Mended Little Hearts of Tucson
Email: TucsonAZ@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Vanessa West
Tel: 520-406-5655

Arkansas

Little Rock
Mended Little Hearts of Little Rock
Email:LittleRockAR@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Dana Brock Hageman
Tel: 501-454-6667
Contact: Barbara Gibby
Tel: 501-733-2030

California

Bakersfield
Mended Little Hearts of Bakersfield
Email:BakersfieldCA@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Joy Byrom
Tel: 661-735-3131

Fresno
Mended Little Hearts of Fresno
Email: FresnoCA@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Lisa Renwick
Tel: 559-709-3142

Sacramento
Mended Little Hearts of Sacramento
Email: SacramentoCA@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Shannon Tucker
Tel: 916-698-1680
Contact: Nick Fowler

San Diego
Mended Little Hearts of San Diego
Email: SanDiegoCA@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Wendy Robinson
Tel: 760-814-2032

Stanford
Stanford Mended Little Hearts of Silicon Valley
Email: SiliconValleyCA@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Nicole Sanchez
Tel: 925-362-1489
Contact: Heather Wigginton
Tel: 650-498-1509

Visalia
Mended Little Hearts of Visalia
Email: VisaliaCA@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Rosana Aguirre
Tel: 559-651-2191

Colorado

Colorado Springs
Mended Little Hearts of Colorado Springs
Email: ColoradoSpringsCO@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Mindy Younger
Tel: 719-576-8352
Contact: Adie Estrada
Tel: 719-661-7765

Denver
Mended Little Hearts of the Rocky Mountains
Email: DenverCO@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Lisa Reusser
Tel: 303-588-8720

Grand Junction
Mended Little Hearts of Western Colorado
Email: GrandJunctionCO@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Angie Wickersham
Tel: 970-433-2199

District of Columbia

Washington
Custom Hearts
Mended Little Hearts of Washington DC
Email: WashingtonDC@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Julie Jacquez
Tel: 540-720-7363

Florida

Hollywood
Mended Little Hearts of Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital
Email: HollywoodFL@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Janet Weisman
Tel: 954-473-2554

Jacksonville
Mended Little Hearts of Jacksonville
Email: JacksonvilleFL@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Susanne Hodge
Tel: 904-868-4907
Contact: Shannon Tumlin
Tel: 904-614-1759

Melbourne
Mended Little Hearts of the Space Coast
Email: SpacecoastFLA@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Amy Stone
Tel: 321-514-5554

Orlando
Mended Little Hearts of Orlando
Email: OrlandoFL@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Janet Cabai-Clark
Tel: 407-704-0374

Pensacola
Hearts of Hope
Mended Little Hearts of Pensacola
Email: PensacolaFL@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: PaToya Henderson
Tel: 850-477-4044

Port Orange
Mended Little Hearts of Volusia County
Email: PortOrangeFL@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Shannan Wierzbicki
Tel: 386-681-7790
Contact: Kristie Merklin
Tel: 386-316-2680

St. Petersburg/Tampa
Mended Little Hearts of St. Pete
Email: StPetersburgFL@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Jamie Masengale
Tel: 941-518-7013

Georgia

Valdosta
Mended Little Hearts of South Georgia
Email: ValdostaGA@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Cathy Swilley
Tel: 229-259-4270

Illinois

Chicago
Mended Little Hearts of Chicago - Lurie's Children's Hospital
Email: ChicagoIL@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Christine Olson
Tel: 708-232-MLHC

Mt. Vernon
Mended Little Hearts of South Central Illinois
Email: SouthCentralIL@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Paula Jones
Tel: 618-244-4814
Contact: Jenna Kidd
Tel: 618-246-7876

Oak Lawn
Mended Little Hearts of Chicago - Advocate Children's Hospital (Oak Lawn)
Email: OakLawnIL@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Amanda Hokanson
Tel: 708-232-MLHC

Park Ridge
Mended Little Hearts of Chicago - Advocate Children's Hospital (Park Ridge)
Email: ParkRidgeIL@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Melanie Toth
Tel: 708-232-MLHC

Indiana

Evansville
Mended Little Hearts of Evansville
Email: EvansvilleIN@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Julie Stucki
Tel: 812-499-4010

Indianapolis
Mended Little Hearts of Indianapolis
Email: IndianapolisIN@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Emily Nichols
Tel: 317-373-1998
Contact: Dana White
Tel: 317-445-2575

Iowa

Des Moines
Heart-To-Heart
Mended Little Hearts of Des Moines
Email: jodi.lemacks@mendedlittlehearts.org
Temporary Contact: Jodi Lemacks
Tel: 804-419-7028

Kentucky

Bowling Green
Mended Little Hearts of Bowling Green
Email: BowlingGreenKY@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Lara Barnhouse
Tel: 270-392-4839
Contact: Venica Pollard
Tel: 270-303-0377

Maryland

Baltimore
Mended Little Hearts of Greater Baltimore
Email: BaltimoreMD@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Jessica Linkins-Halle
Tel: 443-618-0116
Contact: Shannon Mize
Tel: 410-274-2350

Salisbury
Mended Little Hearts of Delmarva
Email: SalisburyMD@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Kristin Johnson
Tel: 443-235-0943
Contact: Amy Shull
Tel: 443-373-3376

Michigan

West Michigan
Mended Little Hearts of West Michigan
Email: WestMI@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Jenna Wood
Tel: 616-232-2008
Contact: Jennifer Dougherty
Tel: 616-644-6529

Minnesota

Rochester
Hearts of Heroes
Mended Little Hearts of Rochester
Email: RochesterMN@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Valerie Kiger McCarty
Tel: 507-281-8988
Contact: Cheyenne Gibbs
Tel: 507-313-6073

Mississippi

Gulfport
Mississippi Gulf Coast Mended Little Hearts Email:GulfportMS@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Anna Griffin
Tel: 228-234-1988
Contact: Karen Dubois
Tel: 228-366-1631

Jackson
Mended Little Hearts of Mississippi
Email: JacksonMS@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Amy Reeves
Tel: 601-209-7840

New York

Binghamton
Mended Little Hearts of Binghamton
Email: BinghamtonNY@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Amy Root
Tel: 607-725-8433
Contact: Cindy Rieber
Tel: 607-761-9935

Buffalo
Mended Little Hearts of Western New York
Email: BuffaloNY@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Siobhan Pawelczyk
Tel: 716-774-1310

Lynbrook (serving Nassau and Suffolk Counties)
Mended Little Hearts of Long Island
Email: LongIslandNY@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Shannan Pearsall
Tel: 516-812-5148

Rochester
Mended Little Hearts of Greater Rochester
Email: RochesterNY@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Jennifer Kowal
Tel: 585-315-2478
Contact: Cassandra Lamantia
Tel: 585-520-8374

Syracuse
Mended Little Hearts of Syracuse
Email: SyracuseNY@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Judy Walsh
Tel: 315-468-2805

North Carolina

Asheville
Mended Little Hearts of Asheville
Email: AshevilleNC@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Kim Landreth
Tel: 828-768-4623

Durham
Triangle Mended Little Hearts
Email: DurhamNC@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Denise Bailey
Tel: 919-906-9978
Contact: Joye Mullins
Tel: 919-821-4632

Winston Salem
Mended Little Hearts/The Tinman Club
Email: WinstonSalemNC@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Valerie King
Tel: 336-466-0705

Ohio

Cincinnati
Mended Little Hearts of Cincinnati
Email: CincinnatiOH@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Lisa Butler
Tel: 513-518-3621
Contact: Leslie Sams
Tel: 859-559-5580

Cleveland
Mended Little Hearts of Northeast, OH
Email: NortheastOH@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Margaret Andorf
Tel: 440-725-9222

Columbus
Mended Little Hearts of Columbus
Email: ColumbusOH@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Riann Taylor
Tel: 614-565-4689

Dayton
Mended Little Hearts of Dayton
Email: DaytonOH@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Galen Gingerich
Tel: 937-698-7575

Oklahoma

Oklahoma City
Little Hearts Lifeline
Mended Little Hearts of Oklahoma City
Email: OklahomaCityOK@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Kim Baratz
Tel: 405-326-1528
Contact: Teresa Whited
Tel: 405-990-1609

Tulsa
Mended Little Hearts of Tulsa
Email: TulsaOK@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Wayverly Mouse-Evangelista
Tel: 918-822-2447
Contact: Susan Vanderpool
Tel: 918-906-2026

Oregon

Portland
Mended Little Hearts of Greater Portland
Email: PortlandOR@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Jim Ferretti
Tel: 503-807-4170

Pennsylvania

Youngwood
Mended Little Hearts of Southwestern, PA
Email: YoungwoodPA@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Andrea Baer
Tel: 724-396-7820

Rhode Island

Pawtucket
Helping Hands, Healing Hearts
Mended Little Hearts of Rhode Island
Email: PawtucketRI@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Kelli Carlson
Tel: 401-727-3208

South Dakota

Sturgis
The Black Hills of South Dakota
THUMPERS
Email: SturgisSD@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Dixie Varns
Tel: 605-642-1669

Sioux Falls
Mended Little Hearts of the Sioux Empire
Email: SiouxFallsSD@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Polly Rames
Tel: 605-361- 5337
Contact: Sherry Long
Tel: 605-310-4231

Tennessee

Chattanooga
Mended Little Hearts of Chattanooga
Email: ChattanoogaTN@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Lindsey Ireland
Tel: 423-316-0012

Johnson City
Mended Little Hearts of Johnson City, Tennessee
Email: JohnsonCityTN@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Agnes Rhodes
Tel: 423-676-8352

Knoxville
Mended Little Hearts of Knoxville
Email: KnoxvilleTN@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Melissa Marti
Tel: 865-694-9284

Texas

Amarillo
High Plains Mended Little Hearts
Email: AmarilloTX@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Jamie Snyder
Tel: 806-674-5430

Dallas
Mended Little Hearts of Dallas
Email: DallasTX@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Sarah Stewart

Dallas - National Office
Mended Little Hearts National Office
Email: jodi.lemacks@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Jodi Lemacks
Tel: 214-224-0817

Lubbock
Mended Little Hearts of Lubbock
Email: LubbockTX@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Sasha Downing
Tel: 806-317-4659

Rio Grande Valley
Mended Little Hearts of the Rio Grande Valley
Email: RioGrandeTX@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Michelle Gonzalez
Tel: 956-588-6586

San Antonio
Mended Little Hearts of San Antonio
Email: SanAntonioTX@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Len or Candida Schendel
Tel: 210-201-4654

Virginia

Charlottesville
Mended Little Hearts of Charlottesville
Blog: http://mendedlittleheartscharlottesville.com/
Email: CharlottesvilleVA@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Lauri Tamberrino
Tel: 434-531-6250

Lynchburg
Mended Little Hearts of Lynchburg
Email: LynchburgVA@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Jesse Howard
Tel: 434-509-2689

Richmond
Mended Little Hearts of Central Virginia
Email: CentralVA@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Sabrina Moran
Tel: 804-843-4680

Shenandoah Valley
Mended Little Hearts of the Shenandoah Valley
Email: ShenandoahValleyVA@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Rebecca Chester
Tel: 540-908-2214

Washington

Puget Sound
Mended Little Hearts of Puget Sound
Email: PugetSoundWA@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Darcie Miller
Tel: 253-858-3065
Contact: Tami Ramsey
Tel: 360-970-4916

Wisonsin

Appleton
Mended Little Hearts of Fox Valley
Email: AppletonWI@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Nina Monacelli
Tel: 920-566-4984

La Crosse
Mended Little Hearts of the La Crosse Area
Email: LacrosseWI@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Maren Tuttle-Lau
Tel: 608-386-4870

Madison
Mended Little Hearts Southern Wisconsin
Email: MadisonWI@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Amy Basken
Tel: 608-370-3739

Madison
Mended Little Latino Hearts of Wisconsin
Email: LatinoMadisonWI@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Maria Torres
Tel: 608-512-5227

Milwaukee
Mended Little Hearts of Milwaukee
Email: MilwaukeeWI@mendedlittlehearts.org
Contact: Lyann Buena Franco
Tel: 414-213-3289

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"Thanks again. This support group is very inspiring and I am not sure how I would be coping if it weren't for the people, support, and information Mended Little Hearts provides."

- Amanda Stewart, Mom to Cuyler
Pittsburg, Pennsylvania

"Thanks again. This support group is very inspiring and I am not sure how I would be coping if it weren't for the people, support, and information Mended Little Hearts provides."

- Amanda Stewart, Mom to Cuyler
Pittsburg, Pennsylvania

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