Resources for Women's Ministry

You are not alone! Use these church and community resources when you need a helping hand, or have a hunger to grow and connect with others.


Classes, Communities, & Worship
What        Sunday classes, communities, & worship at 9 AM, 10:45 AM, & 6:13 PM
Where      Varies
Contact    Susan Okamura, 510-537-4690 x264
                susanok@3crosses.org

First Resort
What        First Resort provides complete, accurate information and            compassionate counseling and medical care to San Francisco Bay Area women who are making decisions about unintended pregnancies.
Where      400 30th Street, Suite 401, Oakland, CA 94609
Contact    510-891-9998 or www.firstresort.net

Library
What        A special meeting place for women to meet, pray, encourage each other, and borrow a great book.
Where      Room D-1
Contact    Taeko Lemke, 510-357-1875 or lemkesbride@sbcglobal.net
                Fredella Foss (librarian), 510-357-4515

Life Transformation Seminars
What        A discipleship track to help men and women experience life transformation. Free. Go to www.3crosses.org/lts for seminar schedule.
Where      Sundays, 2 - 6 PM in D-3
Contact    Susan Okamura, 510-537-4690 x264, 
                susanok@3crosses.org

Neighborhood Care Center
What        Neighborhood Church offers pastoral counseling with Chad Olson,    Pastor of Care.
Where      Neighborhood Church Main Office
Contact    Chad Olson, 510-537-4690 x231
                chad@3crosses.org

Reading Connection
What        Do you love to read? We’ll be discussing books Thursdays, once a     month, from 7 - 9 PM.
Where      Call for location & schedule
Contact    Susy Flory, 510-881-0741, susyflory@gmail.com
Website   Reading Connection

Small Groups
What        Small groups of 4-12 people meet in homes and coffee shops in and  around the area for Bible study, community and special interests.
Where      Varies
Contact    Katy Vold, 510-537-4690 x207, katy@3crosses.org

Stephen Ministry
What        There are times when each of us needs the care of another person...a Christian friend...a Stephen Minister. Our trained Stephen Ministers reach out to people with weekly one-on-one, confidential care. (Know that confidentiality is highly regarded in the Stephen Ministry).
Contact    Anita Santos, 510-278-9941, santosfamily@hotmail.com

Welcome Lunch
What        Join us for a light lunch to welcome and connect with new women at the church or those that have been attending for awhile and would like to find out more about the women’s ministry at Neighborhood. Monthly.
When        Sundays from 12:30 - 2:30 PM. Dates include March 16, April 13,
May 4, June 8, July 27, August 10, September 14, October 5, & November 2
Where       Room D1
Contact     Linda Hulme, 510-881-5762

Women’s Ministry Info Center
What         Enjoy a friendly face and find out what’s new & exciting in women’s  ministry
Where       At the base of escalator, Adult Center
Contact     Jean Young, 510-538-9027