Learn About Grief – Community Education Opportunities
Drop-In Support Group for Adults ~ Evening
July 29, 2025
Grupo de Apoyo para Pérdida por Suicidio
August 1, 2025
Workshops & Grief Education Events
Each year we offer education events and workshops (online and in-person) to help our community become more grief-informed, grief-sensitive, and better equipped to support themselvesand others through loss. You can download a pdf listing of upcoming events HERE.
2025 UPCOMING EVENTS
Be Sensitive Be Brave (BSBB) Suicide Prevention Training
BSBB is a training where we focus on providing education and the language to support those who are perhaps experiencing suicidality or a mental health crisis. This is not a clinical training but meant for any level of providers and peers to have the tools to help support someone to access services or initiate them.
NOVEMBER 6
6:00pm - 8:00pm in PERSON
REGISTER HERE
Supporting Children and Teens Training for Providers and Educators
In honor of Children’s Grief Awareness Day, Kara invites you to learn how to support children and teens through grief as a school provider and educator. This opportunity is open to anyone who works with kids in a provider or educator role. Our hope is to provide a fundamental understanding of grief and build confidence to support children and teens through grief in a compassionate and nonpathological way.
NOVEMBER 19
2:00pm - 5:00pm in PERSON
REGISTER HERE
2024 - 2025 PAST EVENTS
Building a New Tomorrow: Exploring Grief and Building Community
Offered in the spring and fall, this workshop is designed to provide a safe and understanding environment where you can explore and identify your grief. We encourage you to share your experiences and learn from others, as we all have unique tools and needs when it comes to tending to our grief. Our focus is to normalize grief and create a supportive community for the grieving process. This workshop is open to anyone experiencing grief after a death and those who support them.
OCTOBER 23
4:00pm - 5:00pm via ZOOM
Webinar: Supporting Children and Teens Training for Caregivers
This webinar will provide an overview of the fundamentals of grief and focus on identifying and supporting grief in children and teens after a death. This training is designed for parents, caregivers and folx who work with youth.
AUGUST 28
12:00pm - 1:00pm via ZOOM
Webinario: Apoyando a Niños y Adolescentes en Duelo
Este entrenamiento le ayudara a tener conocimientos básicos del duelo así como herramientas para apoyar a sus niños y adolescentes.
AGOSTO 25
6:00pm - 7:00pm via ZOOM
BIPOC Grief Workshop: Providing Support, Building Community and Resiliency
This workshop is designed to provide a safe and understanding environment for BIPOC communities to explore and identify their grief. We encourage you to share your experiences and learn from others, as we all have unique tools and needs when it comes to tending to our grief. Our focus is to normalize grief and create a supportive community for the grieving process. This workshop is open to anyone who identifies as part of the BIPOC community and is experiencing grief after the death and those that support them.
JUNE 26
5pm - 6:30pm via ZOOM
El Impacto de Una Perdida: Explorando el Duelo y Creando Conexión
En este taller hablaremos sobre el duelo y crearemos espacio para compartir sus experiencias. Nuestro propósito es brindar un entorno seguro y comprensivo donde pueda explorar e identificar lo que es el duelo y las perdidas secundarias que lo siguen. Lo invitamos a compartir sus experiencias y aprender de los demás, ya que todos tenemos herramientas y necesidades únicas cuando se tratade abordar nuestro duelo. Nuestro enfoque es normalizar el duelo y crear una comunidad de apoyo para el proceso de duelo.
23 de JUNIO
6pm a 7:30pm ZOOM
Building a New Tomorrow: Exploring Grief and Building Community
Offered in the spring and fall, this IN PERSON workshop is designed to provide a safe and understanding environment where you can explore and identify your grief. We encourage you to share your experiences and learn from others, as we all have unique tools and needs when it comes to tending to our grief. Our focus is to normalize grief and create a supportive community for the grieving process. This workshop is open to anyone experiencing grief after a death and those who support them.
THURSDAY, APRIL 24
12:00pm - 1:30pm
El Impacto de una Perdida: Apoyando a la Comunidad en el Duelo
En este webinario vamos a explorar los fundamentos del duelo y centrarnos en la identificación y el apoyo a los demás a través del duelo desde una perspectiva no patologizada. Este taller esta diseñado para personas quieren apoyar a otros en duelo.
LUNES 21 de ABRIL
6pm a 7pm ZOOM
2025 NACG National Conference & Webcast - Family Dynamics and Grief: Strategies for Supporting Young People through Loss
Kara is excited to be a local webinar viewing host for the National Alliance for Children's Grief National Conference & Webcast. This annual event is popular with organizations across the country as it is an opportunity to convene and engage your community. Join us IN PERSON for this complimentary educational conference.
THURSDAY, MARCH 20
A HELPING HAND : SUPPORTING FOLX THROUGH GRIEF
Open to anyone including professionals, non-professionals, and para-professionals curious about how to support others after a death, this ZOOM Webinar will go over the fundamentals of grief and focus on identifying and supporting others through grief via a non-pathologized lens.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27
SUPPORTING CHILDREN & TEENS THROUGH GRIEF
In observance of Children’s Grief Awareness Day (11/21), we invite you to our community training focused on supporting youth through grief. This opportunity is ideal for anyone who works with children and teens in a school provider or educator role. All are welcome.
TALLER VIRTUAL SOBRE EL DUELO AMBIGUO
En este taller exploraremos el duelo y pérdidas ambiguas y crearemosespacio para compartir sus experiencias. Nuestro propósito es brindar unentorno seguro y comprensivo donde pueda explorar e identificar lo quees el duelo ambiguo y como aplica a su pérdida. Lo invitamos acompartir sus experiencias y aprender de los demás, ya que todostenemos herramientas y necesidades únicas cuando se trata de abordarnuestro duelo. Nuestro enfoque es normalizar el duelo y crear unacomunidad de apoyo para el proceso de duelo.
Este taller está diseñado para personas que están en duelo por unapersona que no saben su paradero. Esto incluye personas que handesaparecido o están secuestradas y no se sabe si están vivos omuertos.
GRIEF 101 ~ LEARN ABOUT GRIEF AND SUPPORTING OTHERS IN GRIEF
In Honor of National Grief Awareness Day on August 30, we are hosting a workshop to provide the fundamentals of grief and focus on identifying and supporting others through grief through a non-pathologized lens.
El Impacto de una Pérdida ~ APRENDER SOBRE EL DUELO Y COMO APOYAR A OTROS EN EL DUELO
En honor al Día Nacional de Concienciación sobre el Duelo, el 30 de agosto, estamos organizando un taller para proporcionar los fundamentos del duelo y centrarnos en la identificación y el apoyo a los demás a través del duelo desde una perspectiva no patologizada.
