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Thursday, October 1, 2026

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place, Milwaukee WI 53224

Loss of a Spouse/Partner Support Group

Thursdays
12:30--2:00 pm

This group meets weekly and requires registration to attend.

Before your first time attending a group session, you will need to contact the Grief Resource Center at (414)586-8383 to speak with a Bereavement Counselor and fill out opening paperwork.

 

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place, Milwaukee WI 53224

Grief 101: An Introductory Class on Grief & Healing

Thursdays
4:00-5:00 pm

Grief 101 meets every Thursday, 4:00-5:00 pm. No registration required. 

A cycle of 4 classes will run continuously, each of the 4 weeks covering unique topics. 

                    Class 1:  Getting the Lay of the Land

                    Class 2:  Navigating the Ups & Downs

                    Class 3: Exploring New Territory

                    Class 4:Honoring the Journey

Participants may join at any point in the cycle, and participate in the classes as many times as they like. 

 

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place, Milwaukee WI 53224

Registration Deadline for October Drum Circle

Thursday October 8th
4:00-5:15 pm

Drum circles create a fun, supportive, and safe environment to lose yourself in the rhythm and beat. Be creative as we improvise rhythms on a variety of instruments such as bongos, tubanos, shakers, and other small rhythm instruments. Drumming in community creates space to be creative and free. No music experience necessary. Minimum 3 participants required to run this free drum circle. 

Register by Thursday October 1st:  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place Milwaukee WI 53224

Second Phase Loss of a Spouse/Partner Support Group

Thursdays
10:00--11:30 am

This group meets weekly and requires registration to attend. Permission from the facilitator is required to attend this group. 

Before your first time attending a group session, you will need to contact the Grief Resource Center at (414)586-8383 to speak with a Bereavement Counselor and fill out opening paperwork.

 

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place, Milwaukee WI 53224

Registration Deadline for A Lump in my Throat & a Pit in my Stomach: Physical Responses to Grief

Thursday, October 8th
2:30-3:30 pm

Did you know it is common for our bodies to respond to our feelings of grief? This workshop will review the physical sensations associated with grief, along with techniques to help increase body awareness and skills for self-soothing. Please be advised that this workshop is not a substitute for medical advice.

Thursday October 8th 2:30PM-3:30PM

Register by Thursday, October 1st: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

Friday, October 2, 2026

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place, Milwaukee WI 53224

October Shattering Grief Workshop

Friday, October 2nd
10:00-Noon

This workshop will provide a unique approach to naming the emotions surrounding loss of a loved one, letting go of regrets, and reconnecting with life without them through an interactive project. This workshop is offered each month, and can be attended once.

Register by Friday, September 25th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

 

Monday, October 5, 2026

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place, Milwaukee WI 53224

Registration Deadline for Who Am I Now? Rebuilding Identity & Purpose After a Loss

Monday, October 12th
12:30-2:00 pm

The loss of a loved can cause a shockwave of changes across all areas of a person’s life. Many different aspects of our identity shift during grief causing us to feel confused about our place in the world. This workshop will present ways to reconnect with what’s important as people rebuild life after loss.

Monday October 12th 12:30PM-2:00PM

Register by Monday, October 5th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

 

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place, Milwaukee WI 53224

Develop a Journaling Practice (Multi-session Workshop)

Mondays, October 5th-November 9th
4:00-5:30 pm

Journaling provides emotional, physical and mental health benefits. Come explore a multitude of journaling exercises throughout this six week group. By the end, you’ll have established a journaling habit and developed your own personal journaling practice that works for you.

Minimum 3 registrants required to run this free group.

Register by Tuesday, September 29th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

 

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place, Milwaukee WI 53224

Loss of a Parent Support Group

Tuesdays, October 6th-November 24th
10:00-11:30 am

This eight-week support group is for any adult (18+ years old) who has lost a parent. Each week will focus on a different aspect of grieving a parent. Participants are required to attend the first meeting and asked to be present for all 8 sessions. Participants may attend this support group no more than two times. Minimum 5 registrants required to run this group.

Register by Tuesday, September 29th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

 

Thursday, October 8, 2026

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place, Milwaukee WI 53224

Loss of a Spouse/Partner Support Group

Thursdays
12:30--2:00 pm

This group meets weekly and requires registration to attend.

Before your first time attending a group session, you will need to contact the Grief Resource Center at (414)586-8383 to speak with a Bereavement Counselor and fill out opening paperwork.

 

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place, Milwaukee WI 53224

Grief 101: An Introductory Class on Grief & Healing

Thursdays
4:00-5:00 pm

Grief 101 meets every Thursday, 4:00-5:00 pm. No registration required. 

A cycle of 4 classes will run continuously, each of the 4 weeks covering unique topics. 

                    Class 1:  Getting the Lay of the Land

                    Class 2:  Navigating the Ups & Downs

                    Class 3: Exploring New Territory

                    Class 4:Honoring the Journey

Participants may join at any point in the cycle, and participate in the classes as many times as they like. 

 

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place, Milwaukee WI 53224

October Drum Circle

Thursday October 8th
4:00-5:15 pm

Drum circles create a fun, supportive, and safe environment to lose yourself in the rhythm and beat. Be creative as we improvise rhythms on a variety of instruments such as bongos, tubanos, shakers, and other small rhythm instruments. Drumming in community creates space to be creative and free. No music experience necessary. Minimum 3 participants required to run this free drum circle. 

Register by Thursday October 1st:  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place Milwaukee WI 53224

Second Phase Loss of a Spouse/Partner Support Group

Thursdays
10:00--11:30 am

This group meets weekly and requires registration to attend. Permission from the facilitator is required to attend this group. 

Before your first time attending a group session, you will need to contact the Grief Resource Center at (414)586-8383 to speak with a Bereavement Counselor and fill out opening paperwork.

 

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place, Milwaukee WI 53224

A Lump in my Throat & a Pit in my Stomach: Physical Responses to Grief

Thursday, October 8th
2:30-3:30 pm

Did you know it is common for our bodies to respond to our feelings of grief? This workshop will review the physical sensations associated with grief, along with techniques to help increase body awareness and skills for self-soothing. Please be advised that this workshop is not a substitute for medical advice.

Thursday October 8th 2:30PM-3:30PM

Register by Thursday, October 1st: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

Friday, October 9, 2026

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place, Milwaukee WI 53224

Registration Deadline for Getting a Handle on Grief: What Is and Isn’t in Your Control

Friday, October 16th
9:00-10:30 am

Do you feel like you’ve lost control amidst the uncertainty of grief and loss? This workshop will identify what is, and what is not within our control. Being able to know the difference and make peace with what we cannot change can be a powerful tool to help get a handle on grief.

Friday October 16th 9:00AM-10:30AM

Register by Friday, October 9th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

Monday, October 12, 2026

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place, Milwaukee WI 53224

Who Am I Now? Rebuilding Identity & Purpose After a Loss

Monday, October 12th
12:30-2:00 pm

The loss of a loved can cause a shockwave of changes across all areas of a person’s life. Many different aspects of our identity shift during grief causing us to feel confused about our place in the world. This workshop will present ways to reconnect with what’s important as people rebuild life after loss.

Monday October 12th 12:30PM-2:00PM

Register by Monday, October 5th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

 

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place, Milwaukee WI 53224

Registration Deadline for October Show & Share

Tuesday October 20th
4:00-5:30 pm

This workshop is like show and tell for the grieving community. Bring an object that belonged to your loved one to share with the group. Participants can share a story about what they brought to honor the memory of their loved one. No digital content please, tangible items only. Minimum three and maximum six registrants required to run this workshop.

Tuesday October 20th 4:00PM-5:30PM

Register for the October Show & Share by Tuesday October 13th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

 

 

 

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place, Milwaukee WI 53224

Loss of a Spouse/Partner Support Group

Thursdays
12:30--2:00 pm

This group meets weekly and requires registration to attend.

Before your first time attending a group session, you will need to contact the Grief Resource Center at (414)586-8383 to speak with a Bereavement Counselor and fill out opening paperwork.

 

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place, Milwaukee WI 53224

Grief 101: An Introductory Class on Grief & Healing

Thursdays
4:00-5:00 pm

Grief 101 meets every Thursday, 4:00-5:00 pm. No registration required. 

A cycle of 4 classes will run continuously, each of the 4 weeks covering unique topics. 

                    Class 1:  Getting the Lay of the Land

                    Class 2:  Navigating the Ups & Downs

                    Class 3: Exploring New Territory

                    Class 4:Honoring the Journey

Participants may join at any point in the cycle, and participate in the classes as many times as they like. 

 

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place Milwaukee WI 53224

Second Phase Loss of a Spouse/Partner Support Group

Thursdays
10:00--11:30 am

This group meets weekly and requires registration to attend. Permission from the facilitator is required to attend this group. 

Before your first time attending a group session, you will need to contact the Grief Resource Center at (414)586-8383 to speak with a Bereavement Counselor and fill out opening paperwork.

 

Friday, October 16, 2026

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place, Milwaukee WI 53224

Getting a Handle on Grief: What Is and Isn’t in Your Control

Friday, October 16th
9:00-10:30 am

Do you feel like you’ve lost control amidst the uncertainty of grief and loss? This workshop will identify what is, and what is not within our control. Being able to know the difference and make peace with what we cannot change can be a powerful tool to help get a handle on grief.

Friday October 16th 9:00AM-10:30AM

Register by Friday, October 9th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place, Milwaukee WI 53224

Registration Deadline for GRC Book Club: The Hot Young Widows Club by Nora McInerny

Friday, October 23rd
1:00-2:30 pm

Join us for a one-time guided discussion about grief, not just for those who have survived the death of a spouse, but for anyone who has loved someone who died, or who has loved someone who loved someone who died. In the span of a few weeks, Nora McInerny had a miscarriage, lost her father to cancer, and lost her husband due to a brain tumor. In the author’s own words, “You don’t have to be married, you don’t have to be young, and your hotness is innate and inarguable to me. If the person you were spending your life with dies? You’re in the club.” Books are not provided but participants can find this title at any local library.

Friday October 23rd 1:00PM-2:30PM

Register by Friday, October 16th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place, Milwaukee WI 53224

October Show & Share

Tuesday October 20th
4:00-5:30 pm

This workshop is like show and tell for the grieving community. Bring an object that belonged to your loved one to share with the group. Participants can share a story about what they brought to honor the memory of their loved one. No digital content please, tangible items only. Minimum three and maximum six registrants required to run this workshop.

Tuesday October 20th 4:00PM-5:30PM

Register for the October Show & Share by Tuesday October 13th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

 

 

 

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place, Milwaukee WI 53224

Registration Deadline for Grief or Depression? Workshop

Wednesday, October 28th
1:00-2:00 pm

Grief and Major Depressive Disorder share some characteristics that can make us wonder; is this how grieving feels or is this something else? Join us for an informational presentation about similarities and differences between grief and depression. Please be advised that this workshop is not a substitute for psychological evaluation or medical advice.

Wednesday October 28th 1:00PM-2:00PM

Register by Wednesday October 21st: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

 

Thursday, October 22, 2026

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place, Milwaukee WI 53224

Loss of a Spouse/Partner Support Group

Thursdays
12:30--2:00 pm

This group meets weekly and requires registration to attend.

Before your first time attending a group session, you will need to contact the Grief Resource Center at (414)586-8383 to speak with a Bereavement Counselor and fill out opening paperwork.

 

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place, Milwaukee WI 53224

Grief 101: An Introductory Class on Grief & Healing

Thursdays
4:00-5:00 pm

Grief 101 meets every Thursday, 4:00-5:00 pm. No registration required. 

A cycle of 4 classes will run continuously, each of the 4 weeks covering unique topics. 

                    Class 1:  Getting the Lay of the Land

                    Class 2:  Navigating the Ups & Downs

                    Class 3: Exploring New Territory

                    Class 4:Honoring the Journey

Participants may join at any point in the cycle, and participate in the classes as many times as they like. 

 

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place Milwaukee WI 53224

Second Phase Loss of a Spouse/Partner Support Group

Thursdays
10:00--11:30 am

This group meets weekly and requires registration to attend. Permission from the facilitator is required to attend this group. 

Before your first time attending a group session, you will need to contact the Grief Resource Center at (414)586-8383 to speak with a Bereavement Counselor and fill out opening paperwork.

 

Friday, October 23, 2026

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place, Milwaukee WI 53224

GRC Book Club: The Hot Young Widows Club by Nora McInerny

Friday, October 23rd
1:00-2:30 pm

Join us for a one-time guided discussion about grief, not just for those who have survived the death of a spouse, but for anyone who has loved someone who died, or who has loved someone who loved someone who died. In the span of a few weeks, Nora McInerny had a miscarriage, lost her father to cancer, and lost her husband due to a brain tumor. In the author’s own words, “You don’t have to be married, you don’t have to be young, and your hotness is innate and inarguable to me. If the person you were spending your life with dies? You’re in the club.” Books are not provided but participants can find this title at any local library.

Friday October 23rd 1:00PM-2:30PM

Register by Friday, October 16th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place, Milwaukee WI 53224

Grief or Depression? Workshop

Wednesday, October 28th
1:00-2:00 pm

Grief and Major Depressive Disorder share some characteristics that can make us wonder; is this how grieving feels or is this something else? Join us for an informational presentation about similarities and differences between grief and depression. Please be advised that this workshop is not a substitute for psychological evaluation or medical advice.

Wednesday October 28th 1:00PM-2:00PM

Register by Wednesday October 21st: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

 

Thursday, October 29, 2026

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place, Milwaukee WI 53224

Loss of a Spouse/Partner Support Group

Thursdays
12:30--2:00 pm

This group meets weekly and requires registration to attend.

Before your first time attending a group session, you will need to contact the Grief Resource Center at (414)586-8383 to speak with a Bereavement Counselor and fill out opening paperwork.

 

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place, Milwaukee WI 53224

Grief 101: An Introductory Class on Grief & Healing

Thursdays
4:00-5:00 pm

Grief 101 meets every Thursday, 4:00-5:00 pm. No registration required. 

A cycle of 4 classes will run continuously, each of the 4 weeks covering unique topics. 

                    Class 1:  Getting the Lay of the Land

                    Class 2:  Navigating the Ups & Downs

                    Class 3: Exploring New Territory

                    Class 4:Honoring the Journey

Participants may join at any point in the cycle, and participate in the classes as many times as they like. 

 

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11002 W Park Place Milwaukee WI 53224

Second Phase Loss of a Spouse/Partner Support Group

Thursdays
10:00--11:30 am

This group meets weekly and requires registration to attend. Permission from the facilitator is required to attend this group. 

Before your first time attending a group session, you will need to contact the Grief Resource Center at (414)586-8383 to speak with a Bereavement Counselor and fill out opening paperwork.