Calendar

August 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. This workshop is offered each month, and can be attended once.

Register by Tuesday, August 4th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

Pet Therapy

Animal-Assisted Therapy pairs participants with trained and certified volunteer handlers and therapy animals. 

Participants may sign up for 15 minute individual sessions, offering a quiet moment to simply be present with an animal in a supportive, therapeutic setting. 

This service is available to adults over 18 years old. Sessions need to be scheduled in advance by calling Taryn at (414) 586-8383. There is opening paperwork that will need to be completed prior to your session. 

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 August 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 August 6th:  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

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.

August 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. This workshop is offered each month, and can be attended once.

Register by Tuesday, August 4th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

Registration Deadline for August Show & Share

This workshop is like show and tell for the grieving community. Bring an object that belonged to your loved one to share with the group. Participants can share a story about what they brought to honor the memory of their loved one. No digital content please, tangible items only. Minimum three and maximum six registrants required to run this workshop.

Tuesday August 18th 4:00PM-5:30PM

Register for the August Show & Share by Tuesday August 11th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

You can attend this workshop more than once. Also offered on: 

Tuesday September 15th 4:00PM-5:30PM

Tuesday October 20th 4:00PM-5:30PM

Registration Deadline for Photography for Grief

This six-week support group will explore the use of photography as a creative way to express grief. Group activities will involve the use of personal photographs and taking pictures with your own camera. No special photography equipment is required, any electronic device with a camera or any type of camera will work for these activities. Minimum of three registrants required. Registrants are required to attend all six sessions.

Wednesdays, August 19th – September 23rd 2:30PM-4:00PM

Register by Wednesday, August 12th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

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. 

August 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 August 6th:  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

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

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.

Friday August 21st 8:30AM-9:30AM

Register by Friday, August 14th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

August Show & Share

This workshop is like show and tell for the grieving community. Bring an object that belonged to your loved one to share with the group. Participants can share a story about what they brought to honor the memory of their loved one. No digital content please, tangible items only. Minimum three and maximum six registrants required to run this workshop.

Tuesday August 18th 4:00PM-5:30PM

Register for the August Show & Share by Tuesday August 11th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

You can attend this workshop more than once. Also offered on: 

Tuesday September 15th 4:00PM-5:30PM

Tuesday October 20th 4:00PM-5:30PM

Photography for Grief

This six-week support group will explore the use of photography as a creative way to express grief. Group activities will involve the use of personal photographs and taking pictures with your own camera. No special photography equipment is required, any electronic device with a camera or any type of camera will work for these activities. Minimum of three registrants required. Registrants are required to attend all six sessions.

Wednesdays, August 19th – September 23rd 2:30PM-4:00PM

Register by Wednesday, August 12th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

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. 

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 August Truth Card Workshop

Need some inspiration or a pep-talk to help you cope with your loss or life stressors? Use cut & paste journaling to create little Truth Cards with the words you need to hear. Tuck them in your purse, wallet, or hang them on your mirror to soothe your heart and soul, and provide inspiration and motivation. This workshop is offered each month and can be attended multiple times.

Register by Friday August 21st: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

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

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.

Friday August 21st 8:30AM-9:30AM

Register by Friday, August 14th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

Registration Deadline for Writing to Heal Support Group

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.

Registrants are required to attend all six sessions. No group meeting on Wednesday October 7th. 

Register by Monday, August 24th: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC

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. 

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.

August Truth Card Workshop

Need some inspiration or a pep-talk to help you cope with your loss or life stressors? Use cut & paste journaling to create little Truth Cards with the words you need to hear. Tuck them in your purse, wallet, or hang them on your mirror to soothe your heart and soul, and provide inspiration and motivation. This workshop is offered each month and can be attended multiple times.

Register by Friday August 21st: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/horizonGRC