The
Survivors Network
of those Abused by Priests
SNAP
Local Support Groups
Central United States
Illinois SNAP Chapters
Chicago, IL
Barbara Blaine, President News Story
Address: PO Box 6416, Chicago, IL 60680
Phone: (312) 409-2720 Cell: (312) 399-4747
Email: SNAPBlaine@gmail.com
Contact: Don Robinson, spokesperson
Phone: 847-356-7703
Email: drobinson636@hotmail.com
Chicago - Midwest Region SNAP Meeting: Held in Chicago, IL, second Tuesday of the month, from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Facilitator Barbara Blaine. For more info, please call Barbara Blaine at (312) 399-4747.
Rockford, IL
Contact: Barbara Blaine
Phone: 312-399-4747
Email: SNAPBlaine@gmail.com
Support Group Meetings: Held the second Friday of the month. Call for details.
Peoria, IL
Contact: Jeff Jones
Phone: 815-985-9441
Email: Jjones1007@gmail.com
Support Group Meetings: Monthly SNAP meetings for Peoria are held on the first Saturday of the month in Normal, Illinois. Contact Jeff Jones by phone or email. See Jeff's information above.
Minnesota SNAP Chapter
Territory: Covers all of Minnesota, and reaching out to the Dakotas
Contact: Bob Schwiderski, State Director
Email: skibrs@q.com
Phone: 952-471-3422
Contact: Verne Wagner, Northeast MN [ Duluth, MN & Superior, WI ]
Phone: 218-340-1277
Email: lwagsmn@yahoo.com
Contact: Benita Kane Kirschbaum, Director of Support
Phone: 612-619-9796
Email: cbkirsch65@aol.com
Local Web Site: http://mnsnap.wordpress.com/
SNAP Support Group Meetings: Please contact for place and times of local meetings.
Wisconsin SNAP chapters
Contact: Peter Isely- SNAP Midwest Director (Milwaukee)
Phone: 414-429-7259
Email: peterisely@yahoo.com
Contact: John Pilmaier- SNAP Wisconsin Director (Milwaukee)
Phone:414-336-8575
Email: pilmaier@milwpc.com
Contact: Mike Sneesby- SNAP Milwaukee Director
Phone: 414-915-4374
Email: MIKESNEES@aol.com
Contact: Mark Salmon- SNAP Wisconsin Legislative Director (Child Victim's Act)
Phone: 414-774-4350
Email: msalmon44@yahoo.com
Contact: Alice Hodek- SNAP Green Bay
Phone: 920-497-0795
Email: alhodek@sbcglobal.net
Contact: Brenda Varga- SNAP Central Wisconsin
Phone: 715-572-5009
Contact: Laura Nyberg- SNAP Madison Director
Phone: 608-345-8158
Email: lln@supranet.com
Milwaukee Bankruptcy Questions:
contact: John Pilmaier
Phone: 414-336-8575
Email: pilmaier@milwpc.com
Iowa SNAP Chapters
Northeast Iowa SNAP
Contact: Steve Thiesen, Iowa SNAP Director
Phone: 319-231-1663
Email: ltreggiefan@cs.com
Contact: Heather Smith, Co-founder
Phone: 319-939-4144
Email: victim_no_more_1978@yahoo.com
News Story: Waterloo Courier
Southeast Iowa SNAP
Contact: Fr. Dave Hitch
Phone: 563-886-2506
Email: tiptonsm@netins.net
News Story: Radio Iowa
Northwest Iowa SNAP
Contact: Janet Clark
Phone: 515-573-4536
Email: j_e_m_clark@hotmail.com
Des Moines SNAP
Contact: Paul A. Koeniguer, Outreach Director
Phone: 515-865-9673
Email: paul.a.koeniguer@ampf.com
Contact: Bill LaHay, Co-Leader
Phone: 515-988-9181
Email: blahay@msn.com
Contact: Lori Day, Co-Leader
Phone: 515-988-3831
Email: loridayfocusfirst@msn.com
Contact: John S. Chambers, Founder
Phone: 515-277-8436
Email: jsc2597@aol.com
SNAP Support Group Meetings: Please contact any of the above for place and times of local meetings.
Local Web Site: http://mnsnap.wordpress.com/
Idaho SNAP Chapter
Idaho Falls, ID
Contact: Tim McKenna
Phone: 208-524-4087
Email: temhomebiz@gmail.com
Montana SNAP Chapter
Contact: Judy Reel, SNAP Montana Director
Email: snapinmontana@yahoo.com
Phone: 406-202-1388
Michigan SNAP Chapters
Detroit, MI
Contact: Matt Jatczak
Email: SNAPDetroit@gmail.com
Phone: 248-252-5410
SNAP Support Group Meetings: TBA
Jackson, MI
Contact: Aline Frybarger
Phone: 517-581-4274 Cell
Email: snap_jackson@ameritech.net
SNAP Support Group Meetings: Held the second Wednesday of the month in Jackson. Contact Aline for times and location.
Saginaw, MI
Contact: Brad Sylvester
Phone: 989-450-6210
Email: bksylv@charter.net
SNAP Support Group Meetings: Saginaw SNAP meetings are held on the second Tuesday of each month, from 5 - 7 p.m. at the Professional Arts Center, Building B, located at 5090 State Street, Saginaw, MI. Meetings are open to survivors and their supporters. Hope to see you there! For more information please call: Brad Sylvester at 989-450-6210.
Indiana SNAP Chapter
Indianapolis, IN
Contact: Ceil Shepley
Phone: 317-844-2993
Email: ceilshepley@att.net
SNAP Support Group Meetings: Indianapolis meetings are from 1:30 until 3:00 on the third Sunday of the month. Call Ceil for details.
Missouri SNAP Chapters
St. Louis, MO
Contact: Barbara Dorris, Local Leader
Phone: 314-862-7688
Email: snapdorris@gmail.com
Local Web Site: www.snapmidwest.org
SNAP Support Group Meetings: The St. Louis group meets regularly. Please call Barb for specifics.
Kansas City, MO
Contact: Mike Hunter, Kansas city, MO SNAP Leader
Phone: 913-634-6490
Email: mhunter535@gmail.com
SNAP Support Group Meetings: The Kansas City group is meeting regularly. Please call the above number for more information.
Jefferson City - Columbia, MO
Contact: Don Asbee
Phone/FAX: 573-864-1459
Email: donasbee@toast.net, donasbee1@netzero.net
Contact: Amy Surdin
Phone: 573-268-8788
Ohio SNAP Chapters
Toledo, OH
Contact: JoAnne, Toledo SNAP Leader
Email: toledosnap@gmail.com
Phone: 419-340-6459
Contact: Barbara Dorris
Phone: 314-862-7688
Email: snapdorris@gmail.com
Contact: Claudia Vercellotti
Phone:419-345-9291
Email: SNAPToledo@mail.com
Address: PO Box 9851, Toledo, Ohio 43697
News Stories: The Nun's Story (from MS Magazine)
SNAP Support Group Meetings: Toledo SNAP meetings are held on the first Sunday of each month, from 5 - 7 p.m. at the 577 Foundation, locateed at 577 E. Front St. in Perrysburg, Ohio. Meetings are open to survivors and their supporters. If the first Sunday falls over a holiday weekend, then the meeting will be postponed until the following week. However, the normal schedule (1st sunday of the month meetings) will resume the following month. Hope to see you there! For more information please call: 419-345-9291.
Cincinnati & Dayton, OH
Contact: Barbara Dorris
Phone: 314-862-7688
Email: SNAPdorris@gmail.com
Cleveland, OH
Contact: Susan
Phone: 216-210-1243
Email: snapcleve@aol.com
SNAP Support Group Meetings: Held the last Monday of the month from 7:00 - 8:45 p.m. Email snapcleve@aol.com or call 216-210-1243 for information and meeting location.
Columbus, OH
Contact: Carol Zamonski
Phone: 614-447-2084
Email: SNAPcentralohio@yahoo.com
Contact: David Darr, co-leader
Phone: 614-531-1298
Email: darrde@yahoo.com
Local Web site: http://columbustruth.org/
Columbus Area Support Meetings:
3rd Monday of every month, 7:00-9:00 p.m.
For details and location call Carol or David.
Mansfield, OH
Contact: Carol Zamonski
Phone: 614-447-2084
Email: SNAPcentralohio@yahoo.com
Mansfield Area Support Meetings:
Contact: Carol for support meeting time and location
Ohio Valley Area
Contact: Judy Block Jones, SNAP Midwest Associate Director
Phone: 636-433-2511
Email: SNAPjudy@gmail.com
SNAP Support Group Meetings:
2nd Saturday of month in Bellaire, Ohio, contact Judy for details.
Steubenville, OH
Contact: Judy Block Jones, SNAP Midwest Associate Director
Phone: 636-433-2511
Email: SNAPjudy@gmail.com
Local Web site: www.stubenvilletruth.org
SNAP Support Group Meetings: Contact Judy for details.
Youngstown, OH
Contact: Judy Jones, SNAP Midwest Associate Director
Phone: 636-433-2511
Email: snapjudy@gmail.com
Meeting information for Youngstown area: Our next Youngstown support group meeting will be Saturday, Sept. 4th, 2010 from 1pm to 3pm. Please contact Judy Jones for details.
Local Web site: youngstowntruth.org
Kentucky SNAP Chapters
Louisville, KY (and areas other than Lexington)
Contact: Colleen Powell
Email: colleen_powell@bellsouth.net
Phone: 502-479-0246
Contact: Kim Richardson
Email: kimmi.rich@gmail.com
Contact: Jeff Koenig
Phone: 502-608-2738
Lexington, KY
Contact: Kay Montgomery
Phone: 859-797-7272
Email: kaymontgomery@live.com
Tennessee SNAP Chapter
Knoxville, TN
Contact: Susan Vance
Phone: 865-927-2923
Cell: 865-748-3518
Email: vancefamily1@comcast.net
Contact: Barbara Dorris
Phone: 314-862-7688
Email: SNAPdorris@gmail.com
Web Site: www.rememberthesurvivors.com
Nashville, TN
Contact: Mike Coode
Phone: 615-364-2334
Email: mikeintn@bellsouth.net
Contact: Jennifer Meier-Beita
Phone: 615-719-5202
Email: jennifer_snap@comcast.net
Memphis, TN
Contact: David Brown
Phone: 901-569-4500
Email: DavidBrown38053@gmail.com
News Story:
Churches are 'target-rich environments' because of trust in superiors
Kansas SNAP Chapter
Contact: Janet Patterson
Address: 1171 N. Conway Springs Road, Conway Springs, KS 67031
Phone: 620-456-2330 (home)
Email: snapkansas@hotmail.com
News Stories: Kansas Group Helps Victims
Through Kansas Parishes, a Trail of Suicide
Support Group Meetings: Wichita -- Meetings are the second Wednesday of each month from 7 to 8 p.m. Centrally located with parking. Please call or e-mail Janet Patterson for info/location.
Announcements: Janet Patterson, parent of a clergy-abuse suicide victim, welcomes calls and e-mail from other parents in need of support.
Kansas City, KS
Contact: Kay Goodnow
Email: kay4justice@msn.com
Oklahoma SNAP Chapter
Tulsa, OK
Contact: Kelly Kirk
Phone: 918-299-8007
Email: snapoklahoma@hotmail.com
SNAP Support Group Meetings: Tulsa, contral location, plenty of parking. Meetings will be held the 4th Thursday of each month. Please call or email for meeting information.
Oklahoma City, OK
Contact: Stanley Jezior
Email: eleanorjezior38@gmail.com
Phone: 405-886-8955
Idaho SNAP chapter
Idaho Falls, ID
Contact: Tim McKenna
Phone: 208-524-4087
Email: timthetilemaker@hotmail.com
Wyoming SNAP chapter
Contact: John Brourink
Phone: 307-632-7240
Email: SNAPWyo@bresnan.net
SNAP Support Group Meetings: Information to come.
Colorado SNAP Chapter
Denver, CO
Contact: Jeb Barrett, Denver SNAP Leader
Address: P. O. Box 471092,Aurora, CO 80047-1092
Phone: 720-222-2412
Email: snapdenver@comcast.net
SNAP Support Group Meetings: Call any of the above for information about meetings throughout Colorado.
Texas SNAP chapters
NOTE: If one leader does not respond quickly enough, please feel free to call a leader in another Texas city.
San Antonio, TX
Contact: Barbara Garcia Boehland Se Habla Espanol!
Phone: 210-621-2177; Cell: 210-725-8329
Email: b.healinghands@att.net
News Story: San Antonio Express News
Austin, TX
Contact: Mark Hill
Phone: 512-695-0269
Email: roppoloman@msn.com
SNAP Support Group Meetings: SNAP Austin meets on an informal basis. Please call or e-mail Mark for more information.
El Paso, TX
Contact: Jose Baca
Phone: 915-474-7499
Email: jojo@elpasoclergysexualabuse.com
Local Web Site: www.elpasoclergysexualabuse.com
Dallas/Fort Worth, TX
Contact: Lisa Kendzior
Phone: 817-773-5907
Email: lisa.kendzior@verizon.net
Website: www.snapdfw.org
SNAP support group meeting: Meetings once a month. Contact Lisa Kendzior for information.
Houston, TX
Contact: Amy Smith
Email: spacecitysnap@gmail.com
Phone: 281-748-4050
SNAP support group meeting:Meetings to begin in September. Please contact Amy for details.
New Mexico SNAP Chapter
Contact: Mike Knellinger
Email: snapnm@snapnm.org
Phone: 505-850-9033 (cell)
Local Web Site: snapnm.org
Louisiana SNAP Chapter
Contact: Lyn Hill Hayward
Phone: 504-889-8828
Email: lasnap@snapnetwork.org
Local Web Site: www.snaplouisiana.org
News Story: New Orleans Times Picayune
New Orleans, LA
Contact: Garnett Bedenbaugh
Phone: 504-889-8828
Mississippi SNAP Chapter
Contact: Mark Belenchia
Phone: 601-953-2535, 601-757-5578
Address: SNAPMiss, PO Box 4563, Jackson, MS 39296
Email: SNAPMiss@yahoo.com
Local Web Site: www.snapmiss.org
Arkansas SNAP Chapter
Contact: Harold Luneau
Phone: 501-231-1484
Email: snaparkansas@comcast.net
Local Web Site: www.freewebs.com/snapark (under construction)
Contact: Barbara Dorris
Southeastern US Director of SNAP
Phone:314-862-7688
Email: SNAPdorris@gmail.com
South Dakota SNAP Chapter
Rapid City, SD
Contact: Robert Brancato
Phone: 720-291-5009
Email: Robert.brancato@gmail.com
West Virginia SNAP Chapter
Contact: Judy Block Jones, SNAP Midwest Associate Director
Phone: 636-433-2511
Email: SNAPjudy@gmail.com
Local Web Site: http://wheeling-charlestontruth.org/
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