Calendar

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 Hearts to Hold (Creative Project)

Sometimes we need a little comfort and encouragement. Come stitch a small felt heart for yourself or as a gift for someone else. These hearts fit in the palm of our hands. You can write an inspirational message to yourself to put inside your heart or stamp an inspirational word on the front of your heart to remind you what you need to know to get through a tough time. No creative talent or previous stitching experience required. Anyone can learn this simple project. All supplies will be provided.

Register by Thursday May 1st: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

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.

Grief 101: An Introductory Class on Grief & Healing

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. 

May Drum Circle

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 Thursday, April 24th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

What Do I Tell Them? Tips for Talking with Children about Death & Grieving Workshop

This educational presentation is for adults seeking information about how to support a child who is grieving the loss of a loved one or pet. This workshop will also identify additional resources available such as books, online resources, grief camps and more tailored for grieving children and their families.

Register by Friday April 25th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

Registration Deadline for Honoring Our Mothers Workshop

As we approach Mother’s Day grief may intensify for those who have experienced the loss of a mother. Join us for a creative project to honor mothers who have passed away. This group is open to those grieving the loss of any motherly figure who brought love and light into your life. All art supplies provided.

Register by Friday May 2nd: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

Creative Soul Searching Group

Who am I now? How do I navigate life going forward? Life transitions, change, grief and loss impact our sense of identity as well as our dreams and future plans. This eight week group will use Melody Ross’s Creative Soul Searching curriculum to help you discover who you are now and connect to yourself. We’ll create an art journal using cut & paste curriculum. All supplies provided. No creative skills or art journaling experience necessary.

Register by Friday, April 25th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024
 
 

Expressing Grief through Poetry

This short term support group will provide participants with the opportunity to explore different styles of poetry writing as a creative outlet to express grief. Each week of this 6-part series will focus on a different form of poetry writing. Participants will be supported to practice expressing their own thoughts and feelings about grief by writing their own poems during group. All supplies will be provided. No prior experience with creative writing or poetry is needed. Minimum of 3 registrants required.

Register by Tuesday April 29th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

Registration Deadline for Mindfulness & Grief Workshop

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 Wednesday May 7th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

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. Minimum of 3 registrants required.

Register by Wednesday May 7th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

Hearts to Hold (Creative Project)

Sometimes we need a little comfort and encouragement. Come stitch a small felt heart for yourself or as a gift for someone else. These hearts fit in the palm of our hands. You can write an inspirational message to yourself to put inside your heart or stamp an inspirational word on the front of your heart to remind you what you need to know to get through a tough time. No creative talent or previous stitching experience required. Anyone can learn this simple project. All supplies will be provided.

Register by Thursday May 1st: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

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.

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.

Grief 101: An Introductory Class on Grief & Healing

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. 

Honoring Our Mothers Workshop

As we approach Mother’s Day grief may intensify for those who have experienced the loss of a mother. Join us for a creative project to honor mothers who have passed away. This group is open to those grieving the loss of any motherly figure who brought love and light into your life. All art supplies provided.

Register by Friday May 2nd: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

Writing to Heal Support Group

This six week support 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. Registrants are required to attend all six sessions. 

Register by Wednesday April 30th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

Mindfulness & Grief Workshop

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 Wednesday May 7th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

Registration Deadline for Coping with Loneliness After a Loss Workshop

Many people identify feeling lonely after the death of a loved one. Even when people have support from family and friends, loneliness can persist during grief. This workshop will explore reasons why loneliness is so common following a loss and offer suggestions for coping.

Register by Wednesday May 14th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

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. Minimum of 3 registrants required.

Register by Wednesday May 7th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

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.

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.

Grief 101: An Introductory Class on Grief & Healing

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. 

Coping with Loneliness After a Loss Workshop

Many people identify feeling lonely after the death of a loved one. Even when people have support from family and friends, loneliness can persist during grief. This workshop will explore reasons why loneliness is so common following a loss and offer suggestions for coping.

Register by Wednesday May 14th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

Registration Deadline for Soul Book Experience (Multi-session Workshop)

Soul Book is a soulful artsy project that is fun to make and deeply meaningful and personal at the same time. You’ll create a beautiful chunky Soul Book full of all of the things your beautiful heart knows, but sometimes forgets. You’ll fill it with reminders of important things you may have forgotten about yourself…things we don’t ever want to forget. 

You are So, SO invited!

Everyone can make a Soul Book. You don't have to be an experienced artist to enjoy this fun project.  I'll take you step by step through the process of making your own special Soul Book. You'll enjoy working with a variety of art supplies and tools. A beautiful kit is provided for you to make it easy to create your very own Soul Book. You can make your Soul Book as beautifully simple or as artsy and Creative as you like!  

Register by Wednesday May 21st: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

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.

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.

Grief 101: An Introductory Class on Grief & Healing

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 Closed

Horizon Grief Resource Center will be closed on Memorial Day. 

Registration Deadline for What do I do with this? Handling Belongings Workshop

Going through our loved ones belongings can be overwhelming and heartbreaking. Come learn strategies to help you decide what to keep and what to let go of. We'll talk about ways to honor your loved one and their legacy through the belongings you chose to keep or give to family & friends. And we'll give you suggestions for where to donate the items you chose to let go. 

Register by May 28th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

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.

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.

Grief 101: An Introductory Class on Grief & Healing

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. 

Registration Deadline for June Drum Circle

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 Thursday, May 29th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024

Registration Deadline for GRC Book Club: It's OK That You're Not OK

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. Minimum of 3 registrants required.

Register by Friday, May 30th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/springGRC2024