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Grief & The "Little" Holidays
"Little" holidays, such as the Fourth of July, can be sneaky with grief triggers. Here are a few suggestions to help a griever get through any holiday or important day.
Read MoreSummer Break
Every summer, GGNWO pauses its support groups to give our wonderful volunteers a well-deserved break. But we know summer can be a season of mixed emotions for many families in grief.
Read MoreGrieving Students & Mother's Day
For many students, Mother's Day will be different this year.
Read MoreSeason of Gratitude?
With Thanksgiving around the corner, we are in for a rush of advertising messages (or well-meaning friends and family) encouraging us to focus on being grateful. Sometimes that’s hard to do, especially when you are grieving.
Read MoreGrief-Themed Scholarship for Teens
We were recently notified of a scholarship opportunity from New York Life and Alliance for Young Artists & Writers/Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, and wanted to share with you!
Read MoreHonoring & Remembering Your Child
If you have experienced pregnancy loss or infant death, we hope that some of these ideas of ways to honor may be of comfort to you. Do what feels best for you and your family. There is no right or wrong way to honor your child.
Read MoreWe made it through, right?
Trauma Is Probably The Reason You're So Tired Right Now
Read MoreGrieving During The Holidays
Grief doesn't take a break during the holidays. Sometimes, it makes it worse.
Read MoreConrona Virus has Upended our World - It's Okay To Grieve
The coronavirus pandemic sweeping the globe has not only left many anxious about life and death issues, but it's also left people struggling with a host of less obvious, existential losses as they heed stay-home warnings and wonder how bad all of this is going to get.
From NPR and WGTE