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Center for Hope - New York
The Center for HOPE (Healing, Opportunity, Perseverance, Enlightenment) provides a place where children and families can come together in their journey of grief. We offer programs to meet the needs of the entire family—providing support and help to bereaved children, adolescents and parents through developmentally age-appropriate groups and short term counseling.
Don't Toss the Bouquet’s Angel Baby Program
Offers special preservation services for free for families grieving the loss of a child. In honor of the angel babies, they are also in the midst of constructing a memorial garden at their shop. A greenhouse will house the names and stories of all of our angels alongside an angel of grief statue in a forever garden. During the holiday time, they honor our babies with a vigil of over 35,000 candles along Main Street and at Shorefront Park in Patchogue.
Guys & Grief Podcast
Guys and Grief is a Podcast designed to create community as well as to provide a platform to talk about the under-resourced, and often undiscussed, perspective of men that have experienced child loss. Join Brad, Brian, and Brandon as they share stories and challenges, laughs and a few tears, and as they navigate helping men honor their children, deal with grief, support their family, and try to find better days ahead.
Emma’s Footprints
Emma’s Footprints has supported more than 1800 grieving families by providing emotional support, compassionate guidance, financial assistance for burial, cremation, counseling, and memorialization, and personalized maternal and family care.
Compassionate Friends
When a child dies, at any age, the family suffers intense pain and may feel hopeless and isolated. The Compassionate Friends provides highly personal comfort, hope, and support to every family experiencing the death of a son or a daughter, a brother or a sister, or a grandchild, and helps others better assist the grieving family.
COPE - New York
COPE is a nonprofit grief and healing organization helping parents and families living with the loss of a child. Started by bereaved parents, COPE now offers professionally led support groups, a grief support phone line, and regular healing workshops including yoga, meditation, art, movement, music, and journaling.
Luke's Purpose
A non-profit dedicated to helping families with finances related to child loss, including funeral and cemetery costs, mental health fees, and medical bills.
SUDC Foundation
The SUDC Foundation is the only organization worldwide whose purpose is to raise awareness, fund research, and serve those affected by sudden unexplained death in childhood (SUDC). The SUDC Foundation provides all services at no cost to the people it services.
First Candle
First Candle is committed to the elimination of SIDS and other sleep-related infant deaths through education, while providing support for grieving families who have suffered a loss.