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Monday, December 2, 2024

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

Registration Deadline for Building Authentic Relationships

Monday, December 9th
11:00-Noon

Grieving a loss can feel lonely, but there are ways to feel less alone. Forming new relationships is not always easy and this workshop shares helpful suggestions for people interested in expanding their social network. Learn ways to uncover your authentic self and improve your relationships with others.

Register by Monday, December 2nd: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

 

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

Registration Deadline for GRC Book Club: The Way Through the Woods: of Mushrooms & Mourning

Fridays, December 6th-December 27th
10:30 am-Noon

GRC Book Club: The Way Through the Woods: of Mushrooms and Mourning by Long Litt Woon

Join us for a 4-part guided discussion about Long Litt Woon’s memoir, The Way Through the Woods: of Mushrooms and Mourning. This book tells the story of Long Litt Woon’s experience as she grieved the death of her husband and found purpose in a most unexpected way. Each week we will discuss a section of the book and focus on themes of healing, purpose, nature and community. Books not provided but participants can find this title at any local library. Please plan to attend all sessions.

Participants must register by Monday December 2nd: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

Fridays, December 6th-December 27th 10:30AM-12:00PM

Tuesday, December 3, 2024

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

Handling Holiday Grief Workshop

Tuesday, December 3rd
4:00-5:30 pm

It is normal for grief to intensify during the holiday season. Come learn tools and strategies to navigate through the last two months of the year. We’ll discuss how to develop a plan for yourself and your family.

Registration deadlines are one week prior to the workshop. Register here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

Minimum three registrants required to run this workshop. 

Wednesday, December 4, 2024

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

Memorial Ornaments Workshop

Wednesday, December 4th
2:00-4:00 pm

Join us for this holiday themed crafting workshop where each participant can make an ornament that encapsulates memories of a loved one. Create a loving reminder that your family member, friend, or pet is still present during the holiday season. All supplies provided and no previous crafting experience needed. Maximum of 8 participants.

Register by Wednesday November 27th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

 

Thursday, December 5, 2024

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

Grief 101: An Introductory Class on Grief & Healing

Thursdays
4:00-5:00 pm

Grief 101 meets every Thursday from 4:00-5:00 pm. 

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

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

No registration required. 

Horizon Grief Resource Center, 11400 W Lake Park Drive, Milwaukee WI 53224

December Drum Circle

Thursday December 5th
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 Tuesday, November 26th  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

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.

 

Friday, December 6, 2024

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

GRC Book Club: The Way Through the Woods: of Mushrooms and Mourning

Fridays, December 6th-December 27th
10:30 am-Noon

GRC Book Club: The Way Through the Woods: of Mushrooms and Mourning by Long Litt Woon

Join us for a 4-part guided discussion about Long Litt Woon’s memoir, The Way Through the Woods: of Mushrooms and Mourning. This book tells the story of Long Litt Woon’s experience as she grieved the death of her husband and found purpose in a most unexpected way. Each week we will discuss a section of the book and focus on themes of healing, purpose, nature and community. Books not provided but participants can find this title at any local library. Please plan to attend all sessions.

Participants must register by Monday December 2nd: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

Fridays, December 6th-December 27th 10:30AM-12:00PM

Monday, December 9, 2024

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

Building Authentic Relationships

Monday, December 9th
11:00-Noon

Grieving a loss can feel lonely, but there are ways to feel less alone. Forming new relationships is not always easy and this workshop shares helpful suggestions for people interested in expanding their social network. Learn ways to uncover your authentic self and improve your relationships with others.

Register by Monday, December 2nd: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

 

Tuesday, December 10, 2024

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

Registration Deadline for Grief or Depression? Workshop

Tuesday, December 17th
4:00-5:00 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.

Register by Tuesday, December 10th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

 

Thursday, December 12, 2024

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

Grief 101: An Introductory Class on Grief & Healing

Thursdays
4:00-5:00 pm

Grief 101 meets every Thursday from 4:00-5:00 pm. 

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

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

No registration required. 

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.

 

Tuesday, December 17, 2024

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

Grief or Depression? Workshop

Tuesday, December 17th
4:00-5:00 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.

Register by Tuesday, December 10th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

 

Thursday, December 19, 2024

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

Grief 101: An Introductory Class on Grief & Healing

Thursdays
4:00-5:00 pm

Grief 101 meets every Thursday, 4:00-5:00 pm. 

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

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

No registration required. 

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.

 

Monday, December 23, 2024

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?

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

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.

Register by Monday, December 23rd: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

Tuesday, December 24, 2024

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

Horizon Grief Resource Center Closed

Horizon Grief Resource Center is closed on Tuesday, December 24th. 

Wednesday, December 25, 2024

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

Horizon Grief Resource Center Closed

Horizon Grief Resource Center is closed on Wednesday, December 25th. 

Thursday, December 26, 2024

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

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

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.

 

Monday, December 30, 2024

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

Getting a Handle on Grief: What Is and Isn't In Your Control?

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

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.

Register by Monday, December 23rd: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

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

Registration Deadline for Mile Markers: Coping with Passing Grief Milestones

Monday, January 6th
3:00-4:00 pm

Events such as birthdays, anniversaries, and holidays can be daunting while grieving the loss of a loved one. It is common for grief to intensify during these times. Learn about ways to prepare for your own grief milestones.

Register by Monday, December 30th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

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

Registration Deadline for GRC Book Club: It's OK That You're Not OK: Meeting Grief and Loss in a Culture That Doesn't Understand

Fridays January 3rd-January 24th
2:30-4:00 pm

GRC Book Club: It’s OK That You’re Not OK: Meeting Grief and Loss in a Culture That Doesn’t Understand by Megan Devine

Join us for a 4-part guided discussion about Megan Devine’s guide about a new way to approach grief. Each week we will discuss a section of It’s OK That You’re Not OK: Meeting Grief and Loss in a Culture That Doesn’t Understand. A wonderful learning opportunity for anyone grieving a loss or supporting someone else through grief. Books not provided but participants can find this title at any local library. Please plan to attend all sessions.

Participants must register by Monday December 30th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

Fridays, January 3rd- January 24th 2:30PM-4:00PM