Calendar

Loss of a Spouse/Partner Support Group

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.

Registration Deadline for Journaling for Grief

Journaling is a great way to get in tune with how you are feeling, gain insight into yourself, as well as see the changes in your grief journey.

Learn and experiment with basic written journaling techniques and learn about art journaling.

Register by June 1st: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2023

Second Phase Loss of a Spouse/Partner Support Group

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.

Registration Deadline for Shattering Grief Workshop

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.

Registrants are asked to bring a photo of your loved one, and all other supplies will be provided.

Minimum 3 registrants required, space available for the first 5 registrants.

Register: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2023

Remaking our Lives 3-part Workshop

This three-part workshop will give you tools to help you begin remaking your life.

We will use the book Saturday Night Widows: The Adventures of Six Friends Remaking Their Lives by Becky Aikman to inspire our discussions.

Each participant will be required to buy/rent the book and read 1/3 of it prior to each meeting.

All losses welcome.

Register by May 29th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2023

Monthly Community Circle

Talking circles have been utilized across time, originating with various indigenous groups, as a way to discuss important issues, build community, and develop a deeper sense of self-awareness and empathy.

We invite you to come connect with others through monthly talking circles. We will share stories and discuss themes relevant to the needs of the circle.

Minimum 5 registrants required to hold each circle.

You can attend one or all of the monthly circles. They will be held on:

• Monday, April 17th 2:30-4:00 pm
• Wednesday, May 17th 12:30-2:00 pm
• Tuesday, June 6th 4:00-5:30 pm
• Monday, July 10th 1:30-3:00 pm

Register for each circle: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2023

Registration Deadline for Mindfulness & Grief

Mindfulness is a mental state achieved by focusing one’s awareness on the present moment, while calmly acknowledging and accepting one’s feelings, thoughts, and bodily sensations. Come learn and practice mindfulness skills to help you navigate your grief.

Register by June 7th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2023

Loss of a Spouse/Partner Support Group

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.

Registration Deadline for Writing to Heal

This six week group helps you process and heal from your grief through a variety of writing exercises and activities. All supplies will be provided.

Minimum three and a maximum of five registrants required to run this free group. Register by June 8th. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2023

This group will be meeting in person at Horizon Grief Resource Center. You are required to attend all six sessions.

Second Phase Loss of a Spouse/Partner Support Group

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.

Journaling for Grief

Journaling is a great way to get in tune with how you are feeling, gain insight into yourself, as well as see the changes in your grief journey.

Learn and experiment with basic written journaling techniques and learn about art journaling.

Register by June 1st: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2023

Shattering Grief Workshop

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.

Registrants are asked to bring a photo of your loved one, and all other supplies will be provided.

Minimum 3 registrants required, space available for the first 5 registrants.

Register: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2023

Registration Deadline for Loss of a Parent Support Group

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 session and asked to be present at all 8 sessions. The group is not meeting on July 4th. 

Participants may attend a Loss of a Parent support group no more than two times. 

Minimum 4 registrants required to run this free group.

Register by June 13th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2023

Mindfulness & Grief

Mindfulness is a mental state achieved by focusing one’s awareness on the present moment, while calmly acknowledging and accepting one’s feelings, thoughts, and bodily sensations. Come learn and practice mindfulness skills to help you navigate your grief.

Register by June 7th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2023

Loss of a Spouse/Partner Support Group

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.

Writing to Heal

This six week group helps you process and heal from your grief through a variety of writing exercises and activities. All supplies will be provided.

Minimum three and a maximum of five registrants required to run this free group. Register by June 8th. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2023

This group will be meeting in person at Horizon Grief Resource Center. You are required to attend all six sessions.

Second Phase Loss of a Spouse/Partner Support Group

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.

Registration Deadline for S.E.L.F. Care

Did you know that you can practice self-care in 15 minutes a day? Come learn the powerful tools of S.E.L.F. care and how you can integrate it into the fabric of your day—no money or extravagant tools necessary. Practice tools that will give you peace and calm amidst the storm of grief and for life in general.

Register by Friday June 16th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2023

Registration Deadline for Songs to Remember

You’ve probably had the experience of hearing a song on the radio or in a movie that instantly brought you back to a memory or time from the past. In this workshop, you are invited to choose 1-2 songs that help you grieve, honor, and connect with a loved one who has passed away. We will take turns listening to each others’ songs and discussing the meaning behind the music.

Registrants must identify their song(s) prior to meeting and share this information with the facilitator beforehand. Registrants may attend as many times as they wish. Four registrants are required to hold this free workshop.

Register by June 19th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2023

Loss of a Parent Support Group

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 session and asked to be present at all 8 sessions. The group is not meeting July 4th. 

Participants may attend a Loss of a Parent support group no more than two times. 

Minimum 4 registrants required to run this free group.

Register by June 13th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2023

Grief 101: An Introductory Class on Grief & Healing

Grief 101 meets every Wednesday from 2:30-3:30 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. 

Registration Deadline for Handling Anger & Guilt

Guilt and anger can be two of the most persistent and intense feelings during grief. This workshop will give you tools to handle both tumultuous feelings.

Register by June 21st: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2023

Loss of a Spouse/Partner Support Group

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.

Second Phase Loss of a Spouse/Partner Support Group

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.

S.E.L.F. Care

Did you know that you can practice self-care in 15 minutes a day? Come learn the powerful tools of S.E.L.F. care and how you can integrate it into the fabric of your day—no money or extravagant tools necessary. Practice tools that will give you peace and calm amidst the storm of grief and for life in general.

Register by Friday June 16th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2023

Registration Deadline for Picking Up the Pieces

Take some time to pause and focus on you. We invite you to renew, strengthen & balance. This group is an opportunity to honor how the past has shaped who you have become, release what you no longer need, and focus on bringing yourself into balance and harmony.

Registrants are required to attend all eight groups. Minimum 5 registrants required to run this free group. Register by June 26th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2023

Your loss must have occurred at least 9 months ago to participate in this group.

Please note: This group will not focus on your grief . If you are looking for an opportunity to talk about the person you lost, how they died, or what your grief experience has been, please see our support group schedule.

Songs to Remember

You’ve probably had the experience of hearing a song on the radio or in a movie that instantly brought you back to a memory or time from the past. In this workshop, you are invited to choose 1-2 songs that help you grieve, honor, and connect with a loved one who has passed away. We will take turns listening to each others’ songs and discussing the meaning behind the music.

Registrants must identify their song(s) prior to meeting and share this information with the facilitator beforehand. Registrants may attend as many times as they wish. Four registrants are required to hold this free workshop.

Register by June 19th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2023

Grief 101: An Introductory Class on Grief & Healing

Grief 101 meets every Wednesday from 2:30-3:30 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. 

Handling Anger & Guilt

Guilt and anger can be two of the most persistent and intense feelings during grief. This workshop will give you tools to handle both tumultuous feelings.

Register by June 21st: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2023

Loss of a Spouse/Partner Support Group

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.

Second Phase Loss of a Spouse/Partner Support Group

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.