Grief Resources
Substance Use and Overdose Loss
Love in the Trenches (LITT™)
Support groups, recovery resources, private peer counseling, and education for parents of individuals with substance use disorder and those who have lost a child or sibling to substance use.
Website: https://www.loveinthetrenches.org/
Grief Recovery After Substance Passing (GRASP)
Compassionate support for those who have lost a loved one through addiction and overdose.
Website: https://grasphelp.org/
SADOD (Substance Abuse Death Outreach and Education)
Resources and support for those affected by the death of someone due to substance use.
Website: https://sadod.org/
The Sun Will Rise Foundation
Free peer grief support for those who have lost a loved one to substance use or overdose.
Website: https://www.thesunwillrise.org/
General Grief and Bereavement
The Grievery
Offers compassionate grief gatherings, individual support, workshops, and opportunities to connect with others. Welcomes grief arising from many kinds of loss.
Website: https://www.thegrievery.com/
What's Your Grief
Provides articles, educational resources, and practical strategies for understanding grief and navigating life after loss.
Website: https://whatsyourgrief.com/
Refuge in Grief
Offers compassionate guidance, writing, and resources for people experiencing grief, with an emphasis on acknowledging the reality of loss without pressure to move on.
Website: https://refugeingrief.com/
Center for Loss & Life Transition
Provides grief education, resources, and guidance for grieving individuals and those supporting them, led by grief counselor and death educator Dr. Alan Wolfelt.
Website: https://www.centerforloss.com/
Modern Loss
Shares personal stories, perspectives, and resources to help people navigate the complicated realities of life after loss.
Website: https://modernloss.com/
Reimagine
Creates community-driven experiences, events, and resources that invite people to explore grief, loss, death, and adversity together. Reimagine is also the new home of the former COVID Grief Network.
Website: https://letsreimagine.org/
A Sacred Passing
Offers death and dying education and resources for individuals, community groups, and healthcare organizations.
Website: https://www.asacredpassing.org/
Mugwort + Rose
Offers community-based death care, grief support, and educational experiences, including workshops and resources.
Website: https://www.motherwortandrose.com/
The Dinner Party
Builds community for young adults who have experienced the death of someone close to them through peer gatherings and shared experiences.
Website: https://www.thedinnerparty.org/
Autism and Grief
Autism & Grief Project
An online resource created to validate and support the grief experiences of autistic adults. Offers personal stories, videos, social stories, and guidance for navigating death-related and non-death losses, including changes in relationships, employment, and daily life.
Website: https://www.autismandgrief.org/
Grief After Suicide
SAVE (Suicide Awareness Voices of Education)
Provides suicide prevention education and resources, along with information and support for people who have lost someone to suicide.
Website: https://www.save.org/
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP)
Offers suicide loss resources, support group directories, educational materials, and information about connecting with others who understand suicide bereavement.
Website: https://afsp.org/suicide-loss-resources/
Alliance of Hope for Suicide Loss Survivors
Provides an online community, educational resources, and peer connection for people grieving the death of someone to suicide.
Website: https://allianceofhope.org/
American Association of Suicidology (AAS)
Provides education and resources related to suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention, including support for people affected by suicide loss.
Website: https://suicidology.org/
Grief After the Loss of a Child
The Compassionate Friends
Provides friendship, understanding, and hope to families grieving the death of a child of any age. Offers peer support, local chapters, and online resources.
Website: https://www.compassionatefriends.org/
National Organization of Parents Of Murdered Children (POMC)
Offers support, education, and resources for families and others grieving the death of a loved one through homicide.
Website: https://pomc.org/
Missing Pieces
Provides information, individualized support, and connection for families navigating the grief and uncertainty associated with a missing child.
Website: https://www.missingpiecesgrief.org/
Children, Teens, and Families
The Dougy Center
Provides support and resources for children, teens, young adults, and families grieving the death of a loved one. Offers guidance for caregivers and professionals as well.
Website: https://www.dougy.org/
National Alliance for Children's Grief (NACG)
Provides resources and education to support grieving children and their families, as well as the professionals and communities who care for them.
Website: https://nacg.org/
Military and Service-Related Loss
Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS)
Offers compassionate care, peer support, resources, and programs for people grieving the death of a military or veteran loved one.
Website: https://www.taps.org/