Family Life Center

General Information

Our Mission

The Family Life Center and Second-Ponce de Leon Baptist Church exist to take Christ to our community and to the world. People who use the Family Life Center are provided with the opportunities to grow physically, mentally, socially and spiritually. It is our desire that all who use our facility or participate in our activities will have the opportunity to hear that Jesus Christ loves them and desires to have a personal relationship with them, to make a personal response to Christ and to grow in Christ-likeness.

Family Life Center Staff

General Manager
Todd Washington
404.591.4380

Assistant Manager
Elizabeth Aiello
404.591.4367

Reception Desk/Membership Coordinator
Mary Ann Hall
404.591.4381

Evening Supervisor
Cedric Kelly
404.591.4382

Reception Desk

Telephone: 404.231.0375
Fax: 404.266.2561

Hours of Operation (effective Monday, August 22, 2011)

Monday through Thursday 5:30 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Friday 5:30 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Saturday 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Holiday Closing Schedule

Christmas - Friday, December 23 & Monday, December 26
New Year's - Closing at 1 p.m. on Saturday, December 31; Closed on Monday, January 2

Reception Desk

Everyone who enters the Family Life Center must register at the Reception Desk: members by scanning their membership card; non-members by signing the guest form and paying the appropriate fee. Non-members must present a valid photo I.D.

Wallet Lockers

Mini-lockers are available at no charge to members and guests. Use them to store your wallet, keys, cell phone, pager or other valuables. Obtain a token at the Reception Desk.

Support Groups

Caregivers

A support group for family members of people with Alzheimer's disease or other dementia, they meet the second Thursday of every month at 1:00 p.m. in FLC Fireside Room. Contact Moira Keller at 404.605.1950

Buckhead Serenity Hour (Nar-anon Family Group)

A non-denominational, anonymous support group for families and friends of addicts and alcoholics. Meets Saturdays at the FLC from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Contact Milli Coleman at 404.351.1313.

For parents of children age 7 months – 2 years. Children are welcome. Meet at the FLC the first Tuesday of each month from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Contact Piedmont Hospital at 404.605.3734

Weight Loss Support Group

Suffering from obesity? You're not alone -- 65 percent of adult Americans are overweight or obese, and obesity is predicted to become the leading preventable cause of death within the next five years. Join Dr. del Mazo, a laparoscopic and bariatric surgery specialist for a free medical weight loss support group experience, where we will discuss:

• America's relationship with food
  
• Dietary changes that are easy to implement, gradual and sustainable
  
• Incorporating exercise into your daily life
  
• Trends in surgical weight loss
  

This group meets on the second Monday of the month, 12-1 p.m., and on the second Thursday of the month, 6-7 p.m., in Classroom No. 2 at the FLC. Register by visiting www.atlantamedcenter.com or by calling (404) 265-DOCS.