Grief-related Organizations

AARP: Coping with Grief and Loss For widowed and bereaved adults.

Air Crash Support Network Aids and facilitates the grieving process of people who have been affected by, or involved in, an air crash.

Alliance of Grandparents, A Support in Tragedy (AGAST) Dedicated to assisting all grandparents when a grandchild dies.

Bereaved Parents of the USA Aids and supports bereaved parents and families struggling to survive their grief after the death of a child.

Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation Represents a voice for pediatric cancer families and survivors to the general public, the medical community, government, schools, employers, and the media.

Center for Loss and Life Transition For bereaved adults and children and bereavement caregivers.

Center for Loss in Multiple Birth (CLIMB) For bereaved parents of one or more twins, or multiples.

The Compassionate Friends Supports families following a child’s death.

Concerns of Police Survivors (COPS) For families of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.

Death and Dying: Beyond Indigo For bereaved individuals.

Grief Inc. Provides program speakers to discuss grief-related issues.

GrowthHouse Resources for life-threatening illness and end-of-life care.

GROWW-Grief Recovery Online Provides message boards, resource listings and secure chat rooms for the grieving.

National Catholic Ministry to the Bereaved Offers pastoral and spiritual support to the bereaved, caregivers, agencies, congregations and dioceses.

The National Center for Grieving Children and Families Provides peer support groups for grieving children.

National Donor Family Council For families of those who died and became organ and/or tissue donors.

Parents of Murdered Children (POMC) Dedicated to helping the survivors of homicide victims with supportive family services after the murder of a family member or friend.

Parents Without Partners Devoted to the welfare and interests of single parents and their children.

SHARE Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support For families who have experienced the death of a baby due to miscarriage, stillbirth or neonatal death.

Society of Military Widows For widows of members of all branches of the uniformed services of the United States.

Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors Provides services to those that lost a loved one while serving in the Armed Forces.

WidowNet An information and self-help resource for, and by, widows and widowers.

Wings of Light Support and information network for aircraft-accident survivors and others directly affected by aviation accidents.