 Kind Hive Nampa - Open House
Friday, January 30, 2026, from 6:00 – 9:00 PM MT 124 3rd St S., Nampa, ID (next to The Coffee Cup Cafe & Blazin’ Burgers, across from Fred Meyer) Our friends over at For You Network, Inc. are opening something really special this Friday—and we’re so excited to share it with you! They’re welcoming everyone into Kind Hive Nampa their first ever cozy little space and the new home for KYMfest + Kind Your Mind headquarters. This isn’t just an office… it’s a warm, community-centered space created for connection, healing, and hope. Stop by anytime for a cozy space to explore, light snacks and beverages, KYMfest and Kind Your Mind merch, a meet-and-greet with KYMfest leaders, and information on upcoming support groups and events. Kind Hive Nampa will also be a permanent, donation-based space for support groups—created as a safe, neutral place to share stories, feel supported, and remember you’re not alone. If you’ve been needing community, connection, or a space to breathe… this is for you. Follow @kindyourmind + For You Network on Facebook/Instagram for support group times: Grief Support Group (1st Saturday) Emotional Support Group (3rd Thursday) Trauma Support Group (4th Friday) 🕯️🐝💛 Kind Your Mind. 💛🐝🕯️ Learn more at: www.kymfest.com  Boise Death Café - January 2026 Gathering
Thursday, January 29, 2026, from 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM MT Collister Branch Boise Public Library, 4724 W State St, Boise, ID 83703 Curious about death? Join the Death Café Boise for their January gathering! The Death Café is a unique opportunity to engage in an open, respectful conversation about death in a comfortable, informal setting. Facilitators will guide the process. Come join the conversation and please bring your curiosity, your interest, your experiences, and an open mind and join us at the library for the first Death Cafe of 2026. The Death Café provides an opportunity for an open conversation about death. Facilitators will guide the process, but this is YOUR conversation! Whether you come with questions, stories, or simply curiosity, all are welcome. At a Death Café, people gather to enjoy snacks and talk openly about death, with the goal of increasing awareness and helping us live our lives more fully. This is not a grief support session but a space for thoughtful, no-pressure discussions about death. Join the conversation, and please bring your curiosity, interest, and experiences. It is FREE to attend – no registration required. For more info on the international Death Cafe movement, visit www.deathcafe.com To learn more or for specific questions for the facilitators of this event in Boise, email [email protected]  Connection Is the Cure's STAY 2026 – Mental Wellness Rally
January 28, 2026, from 5:30–9:00 PM MT JUMP Downtown Boise - 1000 West Myrtle Street, Boise, ID 83702 Connection Is the Cure is hosting its annual STAY 2026 Mental Wellness Rally—a powerful, community-centered evening focused on connection, hope, and healing. This inspiring event will feature: Olympic Bronze Medalists Stephanie Rovetti & Nicole Heavirland (Paris 2024 – USA Women’s Rugby Team), featured speaker Maddux Madsen, Boise State Quarterback, & live music by Almost Famous. Attendees can also explore: - Resource booths - Practical mental wellness workshops - Grounding stations STAY 2026 is an unforgettable evening designed to strengthen community connections, increase mental health awareness, and remind us that connection truly is the cure. This is a FREE event, but registration is required. Learn more and register here: www.connectionisthecureidaho.org  Compassionate Conversations FREE Online Event
January 19–25, 2026 — no cost to attend Over Abundance Of Light presents Compassionate Conversations — a heartfelt series of expert-led talks designed to support and guide anyone navigating grief, loss, and healing. Featuring inspiring voices including authors, grief specialists, coaches, and advocates sharing wisdom on topics like emotional honesty, resilience, mindfulness, and finding meaning after loss. From creative expression and brain health to spiritual reflection and supportive care, this event brings connection, compassion, and community to those seeking solace and understanding. Each day of the summit, participants will receive heartfelt conversations with grief and healing experts who share practical tools, comforting stories, and gentle encouragement to support navigating loss and life’s changes. These compassionate discussions are designed to help attendees find peace, purpose, and hope, wherever they may be on their healing journey. Hosted by Dawn Vonsenden of Over Abundance of Light, this free event offers meaningful connection, wisdom, and support—delivered straight to your inbox. Compassionate Conversations invites you to be part of a meaningful journey — because healing happens through connection. Learn more about host Dawn at www.overabundanceoflight.com Sign up at https://overabundanceoflight.com/cc-optin/  Kids2Kids Grief Support Night – January Gathering in Twin Falls
January 16, 2026 from 6:30–8:30 PM MT (Registration check-in at 6:15 PM) BKG Grief Center: 459 Shoup Ave, Twin Falls, ID 83301 Because Kids Grieve invites families to a no-cost Kids2Kids grief support evening in January, offering a compassionate space where children and caregivers can learn they are not alone. This month’s theme, Surprise, Shock, Denial, will be explored through age-appropriate activities and guided conversation designed to support children and teens in their grief. The January meeting will take place on January 16, 2026, from 6:30–8:30 PM at the BKG Grief Center in Twin Falls, ID, with registration check-in beginning at 6:15 PM. The evening includes dinner, children and teen breakout groups for ages 5–17, and a separate guardian/parent breakout group, all centered on connection, education, and support. Register: www.becausekidsgrieve.org/south-central-region/ 📧 Questions: [email protected] 1/4/2026 BRAVEher 2026: Story in Bloom - 7th Annual Bereaved Mothers Conference - May 2-3, 2026Read Now  BRAVEher 2026: Story in Bloom - 7th Annual Bereaved Mothers Conference
💗 Bereaved Together — Braving Grief & Healing Together💗 May 2–3, 2026 Registration is officially open for the BRAVEher 2026: Story in Bloom - 7th Annual Bereaved Mothers Conference, hosted by Bereaved Together. Taking place May 2–3, 2026, this sacred weekend was created for bereaved mothers walking the tender path of love and loss. The conference will be held on May 2nd at Fox River Christian Church North in Waukesha, WI, and on May 3rd at Terrace 167 in Richfield, WI, offering space across two days for comfort, connection, remembrance, and gentle healing in community. For the mom finding her footing again. For the mom whose grief is still raw. For the mom who simply needs space to breathe, rest, and be held in community. Story in Bloom invites mothers to honor the pages of their lives — written in love, loss, and BRAVE becoming. What to Expect: 🕊️ Comfort through worship, reflection, and remembrance 🤍 Connection with mothers who understand without needing words 🌿 Encouragement from faith-filled speakers, BRAVE storytellers, and gentle workshops 🌸 Pampering & peace through quiet spaces, care, and God’s presence woven throughout 🌼 Attend one day or both — each day stands on its own or flows together as a weekend of renewal and hope. If there’s a quiet nudge in your heart whispering, “I need this,” this is your invitation to say yes. 🌷Rest. Remember. Bloom again. 🌷 Learn more & register: www.bereavedtogether.org/braveher2026  Highmark Carking Place Grief Talk: What Is a Death Doula? Holding Space for Life’s Final Chapter.
Wednesday, January 7, 2026, from 2:00–3:30 PM ET Live on Zoom • NO COST • FREE CEUs available The Grief Talks webinar series from Highmark Caring Place returns with an important and compassionate conversation: “What Is a Death Doula? Holding Space for Life’s Final Chapter.” This webinar will highlight the experience and expertise of Beth Montgomery, Certified Death Doula, and explore how death doulas walk alongside individuals and families at the end of life. Participants will learn how death doulas help transform fear into connection, offer presence and practical support, and care for both the dying and the living through one of life’s most universal experiences. Attendees will leave with insights, practices, and resources that can shift how we think about — and show up for — death, dying, and grief. Please share with colleagues, caregivers, clinicians, and anyone interested in end-of-life care and grief support. Register & learn more: https://bit.ly/deathdoula26 |
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