GRIEF SUPPORT GROUPS

On this page you find a selection of grief related organizations. You find a short description on this page and you can click on each of the links to find out more about them.

AARP: Coping with Grief and Loss - For widowed and bereaved adults.

Aircraft Casualty Emotional Support Services - Aids and facilitates the grieving process of people who have been affected by, or involved in, an air crash.

Alive Alone - Assists bereaved parents that lost an only child or all of their children.

Alliance of Grandparents, A Support in Tragedy (AGAST) - Dedicated to assisting all grandparents when a grandchild dies.

Bereaved Parents of the USA - Aids and supports bereaved parents and families struggling to survive their grief after the death of a child.

Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation - Represents a voice for pediatric cancer families and survivors to the general public, the medical community, government, schools, employers, and the media.

Center for Loss and Life Transition - For bereaved adults and children and bereavement caregivers.

Center for Loss in Multiple Birth (CLIMB) - For bereaved parents of one or more twins, or multiples.

The Compassionate Friends - Supports families following a child's death.

Concerns of Police Survivors (COPS) - For families of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.

Death and Dying - Beyond Indigo For bereaved individuals.

Grief & Loss Resource Center - Features grief and bereavement resources and links to memorial collections.

Grief Inc. - Provides program speakers to discuss grief-related issues.

GrowthHouse - Resources for life-threatening illness and end-of-life care.

GROWW - Grief Recovery Online Provides message boards, resource listings and secure chat rooms for the grieving.

In Loving Memory - Dedicated to helping parents cope with the death of their only child or all their children through conferences/outreach.

National Catholic Ministry to the Bereaved - Offers pastoral and spiritual support to the bereaved, caregivers, agencies, congregations and dioceses.

The National Center for Grieving Children and Families - Provides peer support groups for grieving children. National Donor Family Council For families of those who died and became organ and/or tissue donors.

Parents of Murdered Children (POMC) - Dedicated to helping the survivors of homicide victims with supportive family services after the murder of a family member or friend.

Parents Without Partners - Devoted to the welfare and interests of single parents and their children Self Esteem Advisory Service For adults and children.

SHARE Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support - For families who have experienced the death of a baby due to miscarriage, stillbirth or neonatal death. Society of Military Widows - For widows of members of all branches of the uniformed services of the United States.

The Sturbridge Group - Bereavement Training and Consultation Provides training and consultation on the issues of death, dying, and grief.

Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors - Provides services to those that lost a loved one while serving in the Armed Forces.

Ultimate Loss - or bereaved individuals.

WidowNet - An information and self-help resource for, and by, widows and widowers.

Wings of Light - Support and information network for aircraft-accident survivors and others directly affected by aviation accidents.