The Compassionate Friends organization hosts more than 660 meeting sites throughout the United States, where grieving parents, grandparents, and siblings gather to share, listen, and support each other. The National Alliance for Grieving Children (NACG) focuses on raising awareness about the needs of children and teenagers coping with loss, offering education and resources to those who assist them.
The Be There initiative equips youth clubs with training, resources, and strategies to better support young people who are mourning. Winston’s Wish provides free bereavement support for children without requiring appointments or waitlists, offering online tools, guides, and personalized assistance as needed.
Rainbows offers grief support services and trains adult volunteers worldwide to lead complimentary grief support groups for children and youth ages 3 to 18. The Children’s Room, part of Network for Hope, delivers grief support programs for children, families, schools, and community organizations, including peer support.
The Compassionate Friends nonprofit organization aims to offer friendship, understanding, and hope for individuals experiencing natural grieving. Bereaved Parents of the U.S.A. is a self-help group providing support, empathy, compassion, and hope specifically for parents, grandparents, and siblings dealing with loss.
This collection of grief support organizations reflects a broad network assisting individuals and families across different age groups and needs. More information about local and national support services can be found in the life-style category.
