Programs Which Foster Dignity and Hope
in the Sacred Process of All Life
Two Locations. One Mission.
Since our founding by the Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist in 1972, the Franciscan Life Process Center has assisted in the education, healthy development and cultural enrichment of individuals and communities of people throughout the greater Grand Rapids area and Kent County.
Our Mission: To promote a relationship with God that brings dignity and hope to the sacred process of all life through programs that assist, educate, enrich and inform.
Events
Upcoming Events
Sep
29
Fri
9:30 am
Franciscan Friends
@ Lowell Campus
Franciscan Friends
@ Lowell Campus
Sep 29 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm
Are you good at sewing, quilting, knitting or crocheting? If so, we would love to have you join us for a time of friendship and creating beautiful things that benefit children and adults in need. We meet every Friday morning from 9:30 AM – noon. This group has no cost.
Oct
6
Fri
9:00 am
Terry Miura-Plein Air Strategies
@ Franciscan Life Process Center - Lowell Campus
Terry Miura-Plein Air Strategies
@ Franciscan Life Process Center - Lowell Campus
Oct 6 @ 9:00 am – Oct 8 @ 3:00 pm
In this three day workshop, we will investigate the process of painting the landscape en plein air. Painting directly from observation is a difficult task under the best of circumstances. When we are outdoors, the problems are amplified due to uncontrollable factors such as the weather and the moving light. The overwhelming amount of information[...]
9:30 am
Franciscan Friends
@ Lowell Campus
Franciscan Friends
@ Lowell Campus
Oct 6 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm
Are you good at sewing, quilting, knitting or crocheting? If so, we would love to have you join us for a time of friendship and creating beautiful things that benefit children and adults in need. We meet every Friday morning from 9:30 AM – noon. This group has no cost.
Featured
Services and Programs
Our programs and services have grown since our humble beginnings and continue to serve West Michigan. Be a part of our future as we move ahead. Here are some of our programs:
Art Program
Art Program
An entire palette of services – workshops, retreats, local artists sessions – a colorful variety of events for artists of all ages.
Counseling
Counseling
Counseling services are based on a belief in the inherent dignity of each individual and the potential for growth in each person.
Fertility Care
Fertility Care
Our FertilityCare practitioners offer consultation and education for couples in this life-giving method.
Land Experiences
Land Experiences
Animals, gardens, an orchard, a vineyard, natural woods and trails and all sorts of work projects await you!
Meeting Facilities
Meeting Facilities
Consider holding your next meeting or staff retreat at our serene rural setting; overnight accommodations are also available.
Music Lessons
Music Lessons
Discover your untapped musical ability or perfect your already honed skills with the guidance of our music instructors.
Music Therapy
Music Therapy
Our Music Therapy services have helped hundreds of children and adults live a more integrated life. Find out more.