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Supporting a Griever

Opportunities to Volunteer, serve & support Grievers

Camp Erin: Camps For Grieving Children, Tweens, & Teens
Camp Erin is the largest national bereavement program for youth grieving the death of a significant person in their lives.
Find a Camp Erin near you and volunteer and/or donate. ​
https://elunanetwork.org/camps-programs/camp-erin

The Dougy Center Volunteer Opportunities
Become a volunteer facilitator at The Dougy Center in Portland, Oregon. Volunteer Facilitators play a crucial role in ensuring access to their bereavement
program. They offer skilled support of children, teens, and adults who are grieving a death. Under the supervision of a staff member, Volunteer Facilitators
create the safe space for children and teens who are grieving. Their are also many other volunteer opportunities at The Dougy Center. 

https://www.dougy.org/get-involved/join-in/volunteer
Give Back with These Volunteering Opportunities You Can Do From Anywhere - iReview
If you want to volunteer, but you feel like it might be too far for you to get where you want to help, another option is to join an organization as a remote volunteer.  There are a surprising number of jobs that need to be done online, from social media management to emailing the mailing list with updates about a big project. Whether you want to work with children, the elderly, nature, or communities, there may be the perfect remote volunteer job waiting for you on this list.
https://www.ireviews.com/remote-volunteer-opportunities/


Grief Resource Network Volunteer Opportunities
The Grief Resource Network needs talented individuals sharing ideas for ways to give back to bereaved who are in crisis or who need support.
​If you are working with ideas or projects to help make the world a better place for grieving people, please contact them.

https://www.griefresourcenetwork.com/volunteer/
 Project Linus: Proving Security Through Blankets - Boise/SW Idaho Chapter
Project Linus blankets are given to children who are seriously ill, injured or otherwise in need of a warm blanket hug! If you can quilt, crochet, or knit,
please consider making a blanket for a child who needs a hug. You don't have to be an expert to make a blanket that is beautiful to a child!
www.LinusIdaho.org

Visit the Project Linus National Website at www.ProjectLinus.org for more information about Project Linus including the history of
Project Linus, local chapter listings, patterns, and much more.
Volunteer Match
Find volunteer opportunities near you!
https://www.volunteermatch.org/search

ARticles

Do's and Dont's: Guidelines For Supporting a Griever - By Carol Ricks Bowman

Grievers Helping Grievers: A Few Considerations - By What's Your Grief?

Grief Resources for Counselors & Helping Professionals - By The Dougy Center

How To Help a Grieving Friend - By The Recovery Village

Supporting Grief - By Speaking Grief

Survivors of Murder-Suicide Loss Share How You Can Help Support - By Survivors of Murder-Suicide

Toolkits For Supporters of Grievers - By The Dougy Center 

Ways To Support a Griever - By Our House Grief Support Center

What To Say, What To Do: Suggested Ways To Support Someone Who Is Grieving - By Our House Grief Support Center

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​website going. Thank you for using our affiliate links to help My Grief Connection to continue helping grievers find help & hope. 


Not responsible for the content, claims or representations of the linked sites, videos, movies, podcasts, groups, events, books, articles, etc.
This site provides links and general grief support information and is not intended to serve as or replace professional counseling, guidance or treatment.  
If you are thinking about hurting yourself or someone else, please contact 911 or the suicide hotline at 988. 
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For any type of crisis situation you can text CONNECT to 741741 to chat with a Crisis Text Line counselor. 


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    • Movies, Television Shows & Videos
  • Events
    • Grief Camps & Retreats
  • COVID-19 Grief
  • Misc. Resources
    • Courses, Classes, Coaching, Workbooks & Guides
    • Funerals, Memorials & Farewells
    • End of Life Preparation
    • Grief and the Body
    • Grief Comfort Products
    • Grief, Addiction & Mental Health
    • Handling Belongings of the Deceased
    • Memorial Products
    • Organ & Tissue Donation
    • Supporting a Griever
    • Misc. Grief Resources
  • Blog
  • Crisis Help
  • Contact & Donate
    • Instagram Links