Bereaved Families of Ontario

Support Groups

Association of bereaved families who have lost a child support system to help families cope with the loss of a child small groups of 8-10 people meet weekly with two trained bereaved group facilitators for a period of 10-12 weeks an opportunity to meet with another bereaved parent involved with the program Family Support Nights three times a year education, support and opportunity for discussion in an atmosphere of mutual understanding leadership training is provided for volunteers (who are bereaved parents) to facilitate group sessions grief and bereavement specialists assist in development of programs and training of volunteers group support for siblings - children and adolescents referral into the community for other supportAngels Tree of Light held in November to remember deceased loved onesWalk to Remember held in first Sunday in March