Participants are given as much information as possible, based upon the belief that healthy, normal persons can adjust to the crisis of divorce and make it a personal growth experience, if given the appropriate education, guidance, and emotional support . Child care is provided, at no cost, during each week s workshop. Freedom from emotional baggage. The overall director of the program is the Rev. Johnny Bond, a trained and experienced counselor and therapist. Johnny is available at all sessions for anyone with a special need.
Scholarships are available.
The location is at the First United Methodist Church of Gulfport, corner of 15 th Street and 24 th Avenue, across from City Hall in downtown Gulfport. Your Church can also utilize this workshop to train lay people to organize a divorce ministry within your Church congregation. Back to top of page. The Broken Rainbow provides a place where children whose parents are divorcing or divorced, separated, or deceased, may come to talk, discuss, and share their emotions, feelings, concerns, and anxieties , in a safe and confidential setting, with trust and care, with others who are experiencing similar feelings, etc. The children, grouped with others of a like age, are able to safely discuss their feelings and needs with experienced, trained, caring, and understanding adults.