Honor your loved one by personalizing and flying a kite in their memory. Enjoy live music by Al Bettis, a brief remembrance program, volunteer dogs, and refreshments. Kites and supplies are provided at no cost. Families are welcome to bring a picnic, and hot dogs and light snacks will be available. Saturday, September 19, 2026...
A support group facilitated by a Gilda's Club social worker who invites sharing and connection for those who are grieving any perinatal death which includes miscarriage, stillbirth, and early infancy death. Partners and spouses are welcome. This support group meets in person at Gilda's Club in Grand Rapids on the 3rd Monday of each month....
The focus of Living On support groups is to express feelings and experiences related to the loss of a loved one in a supportive, caring, and non-judgmental environment. Grief and loss topics are addressed as they arise, depending on the interests of those attending the group. 4th Tuesday of the month • 10:30am - 11:30am...
Hospice of Michigan offers this social group for individuals who have lost a spouse or partner and are interested in making new friends and sharing a meal together. This group meets the 4th Tuesday of the month 5pm - 6pm at various restaurants in Northern Oakland County Please RSVP with Cindy Palmer 248-334-1323 • cpalmer@hom.org...
Poetic Medicine for Healing is a 6-week support group exploring grief, healing, and self-expression through poetry and reflective writing. No writing experience is needed. Every Tuesday Sept. 15 through Oct. 27 (no meeting on October 6) • 5pm - 6pm RSVP with Delynda Moravec • 231-444-3350 delynda.moravec@hom.org
The focus of Living On support groups is to express feelings and experiences related to the loss of a loved one in a supportive, caring, and non-judgmental environment. Grief and loss topics are addressed as they arise, depending on the interests of those attending the group. 1st & 3rd Thursday of the month • 1:30pm...
Social support and physical activity are two of the most important components of mental health, especially while grieving. This monthly, socially-focused group gives grieving adults the opportunity to socialize, support one another in grief, while getting fresh air and exercise. All activity levels are welcome. Individuals can walk at their own pace. 4th Monday of...
The focus of Living On support groups is to express feelings and experiences related to the loss of a loved one in a supportive, caring, and non-judgmental environment. Grief and loss topics are addressed as they arise, depending on the interests of those attending the group. 4th Tuesday of the month • 10:30am - 11:30am...
Poetic Medicine for Healing is a 6-week support group exploring grief, healing, and self-expression through poetry and reflective writing. No writing experience is needed. Every Tuesday Sept. 15 through Oct. 27 (no meeting on October 6) • 5pm - 6pm RSVP with Delynda Moravec • 231-444-3350 delynda.moravec@hom.org
Supporting a grieving friend or family member Learn the basics of grief and ways to support others through the grieving process. This educational meeting provides important resources and information for those supporting someone experiencing the loss of a loved one. Grief 101 explores what is natural during the grief process, strategies for coping, suggestions for...
