Bereavement Support Groups
Below you will find a listing of support groups and organizations
that are available to help you and the families you serve.
We also have a list of Children and Family Grief Camps HERE
AARP Widowed Persons Service | American Association of Suicidology |
Caring & Restoring Each OtherChildren's Medical Center of NW Ohio: | Caring Support Group |
Center for Disease ControlNational Aids Hotline: 800-342-AIDS | Center for Loss and Life Transition |
Central Ohio Lions Eye BankOffice Phone Number: 614-545-2057 | Compassionate Friends National Office |
Cornerstone of HopeMission: Cornerstone of Hope is dedicated to providing support, education, and hope for the grieving. Cornerstone has special programs for grieving children, teens, and adults, including specific groups for young widows, those who have lost a child, and those affected by violent crimes, suicide, and neonatal loss, to name a few. | The Dougy Center |
Fernside: A Center for Grieving ChildrenSupport Groups Available in the following areas: | Grief ShareScioto Ridge offers a grief support group with the aim of bringing people together who have lost a loved one by death. GriefShare is a Christian-based grief support program open to all. You are welcome to join the group at any session. Survivng the HOLIDAYS Seminar: No matter how long it's been since your loved one died, grief can make the holidays a painful time. But there's hope. Join us for an encouraging seminar that will help you survive the holidays and discover new reasons to enjoy them again. For future session dates and more information, contact Barb Williamson, 614-451-2957. Scioto Ridge United Methodist Church |
Heartland HospiceHeartland Hospice
When & Where: Thursday 5:30PM - 7:00PM Facilitator: Bereavement Coordinator, Chaplain Steve Fox Format: This program is an educational seminar and support group designed to offer guidance and emotional support. The sessions will have structured time as well as time for open sharing by the participants. RSVP: Please call to register for these groups | Light of Hope Community Bereavement Resource CenterHospice of the Valley, Inc. Youngstown, Ohio |
The Living Bank | Lost Child Support Group |
Mothers Against Drunk Driving | National Organization for Victim AssistanceHotline: 800-879-6682 |
National SIDS Resource Center | Ohio Hospice Organization |
Parents of Murdered Children | Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Alliance24 hour Hotline: 800-221-SIDS |
Survivors of SuicideCrisis Lines: 24 Hours |

