Who
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Name of Group |
Where |
Sponsor |
Conatact |
Notes |
Adult Whose Family Member
or Friend has Died
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After Care Grief Support Group:
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Crown Point Retirement Center, 2820 S 80th
Street
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Heafey- Heafey- Hoffman- Dworak- Cutler
Funeral Chapel
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Sharon Zehnder @
391-3900
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2nd Sunday of each month @ 6 PM
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After Care Grief Support Group
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Lunch meeting at Venice Inn
6920 Pacific Street
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Heafey- Heafey- Hoffman- Dworak- Cutler
Funeral Chapel
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Sharon Zehnder @391-3900
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Wednesdays @ 11:30 AM
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After Care Grief
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The Center
714 S Main St
Council Bluffs
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Cutler-O’Neill-Meyer-Woodring
Funeral Chapel
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Rev. Dick Sladky @ 322-7779
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2nd and 4th Thursdays, 4:30-6 PM
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6 Week Bereavement Support Group
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St Andrews Episcopal Church
925 S 84th St
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Methodist, Alegent and VNA Hospices
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Mo @ Methodist, 354-3200; Ruth or Andrea
@ VNA, 930-4261; or Jan or Mary @ Alegent 898-8150
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6 week sessions in the fall and spring.
Pre-registration required. Please call for dates and times.
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Gentle Support
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John A Gentleman Mortuary
1010 N 72nd St.
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John A. Gentleman Mortuary
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Rosemary Brownrigg @
691-8000
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Wednesdays @ 2-3:15 PM, 6 week sessions
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Partners on the Journey
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John A Gentleman Mortuary
14151 Pacific Street
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John A. Gentleman Mortuary
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Rosemary Brownrigg @ 691-8000
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Thursdays @ 7:00-8:15 PM, 6 week sessions
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Grief Recovery Group |
Clarkson Hospital Storz 6
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Nebraska Medical Center
|
Susan Stensland, MSW @ 559-4676 or Rev.
Dave Sweeney, MDiv@ 552-3219
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1st Wednesday of each month @ 5:30-6:30
PM. Call prior to attendance.
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Grief Recovery Outreach Program
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Midlands Community Hospital Papillion
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Kahler-Dolce Mortuary
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Mary Pat Wolf @ 339-3232
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10 week series. Starts Tuesdays in November.
Open seminar, followed by a 12- week program. $10/session.
Call to Register. |
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Surviving Bereavement: Life Continues
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Holling Education Center, Immanual
6901 N 72nd Street
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Alegent Health
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Linda Dempsey @ 572-2768
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Thursday 7-8:30 PM, Spring and Fall. 6 week
series. $20.00
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GriefShare
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Faith Westwood Church 4814 Oak Lane |
Faith Westwood Methodist Church
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Champs, Tom Adams @
895-3394
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Wednesday at 6:30 PM
13 week video series.
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Bereavement and Support Group
|
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The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
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Tonya Schroeder, RN @ 344-2242
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Saturday, 10 AM for 6 weeks
|
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Walking Through the Valley Grief Support
Group
|
Crown Point Retirement Center @ 2080
S 80th Street (off W Center Frontage Rd)
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Heafey Hoffman Dworak and Cutler Mortuaries
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Mo McAndrews, PLMHP @ 391-3900
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2nd and 4th Tuesdays, 10-11:30 AM
|
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Walking Through the Valley Grief Support
Group |
St Vincent Catholic Church, Family Room
14330 Eagle Run Drive, 2 Blocks South of Maple
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Heafey Hoffman Dworak and Cutler Mortuaries |
Laurie Jones, LCSW @ 391-3900
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1st and 3rd Monday @ 6:30-8:00 PM
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Coping
|
Call for location. |
Family Life Office, Archdiocese of Omaha
|
Pat Seier @
551-9003
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Seasonal 4-5x per year. 6 wk support grp.
|
Widows
|
Care and Share Widows Group
|
2808 Ave. E
Council Bluffs, IA
|
Church of the Brethren
|
Call for more information Jeri Hurd @ (712)
322-8448
|
3rd Friday 10AM
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Widows
and Widowers
|
Beginning Experience Week-end
|
3214 N 60th Street
|
Family Life Office, Diocese of Omaha
|
Pat Seier @
551-9003
|
Week-end Support group for those who have
already gone through the initial stages of grief. $100.
omahabe@webhop.org
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Widowed and Divorced Catholics (Open to
all denominations).
|
St James Center, 9212 Tomahawk Blvd
(Accessed from 90th St).
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Family Life Office, Diocese of Omaha
|
Pat Seier @
827-3738
|
2nd Tuesday of each month @ 7:30 PM. Other
social events at various times.
www.Wdsofomaha.com
|
Support
and Socialization for Widows and Widowers
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Omaha Chapter of Living Information For
Today (L.I.F.T.)
|
Garden Café
Rockbrook Village
108th and Center Sts.
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Crosby-Burket-Swanson Funeral Chapels and
Kahler-Dolce Mortuary
|
Cheryl Christiansen
333-7200
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Theos
(They Help Each Other Spiritually)
|
Presbyterian Church of the Cross
1517 S 114th Omaha
|
Presbyterian Church of the Cross |
Dorothy Hadley @ 399-0759/Mary Janca @ 393-3052 |
2nd Monday of each month 7:00 PM. Social activities. |
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Young Widows and Widowers
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Meets at local restaurant. Various other activities. Call
for more information.
|
Lay facilitator
|
Martha Brown @ 682-9606,Barb Walker
@ 493-5638, Jill Russell @398-1311.
|
1st Thursday of each month @ 6:30 PM. Dinner meeting, group
activities newsletter.
|
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Widowed Persons Service |
808 S 74th St |
|
Linda Krause@
397-4440
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Call for more info. |
Children ages 5-19 who are adjusting to a death
|
Who Am I Now?
|
3214 N 60th Street
|
Family Life Office, Diocese of Omaha
|
Call for more information
@ 551-9003
|
6 week coping program held in the summer. Call for location.
Open to all denominations.
|
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Living with Loss Too
|
Children’s Hospital
|
Children’s Hospital
|
Call for more information
Dale Wratchford
@ 955-5661
|
7 week program in the spring and fall Tues. 7-8:30 PM for
children who have experienced the loss of a sibling.
|
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Rainbow Program
|
Family Life Office, Diocese of Omaha
|
|
Pat Seier
@ 551-9003
|
Program that visits the schools. Public and private.
|
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Ted E Bear Hollow: A Center for Grieving Children (ages
4-19 years) and their families
|
Ted E Bear Hollow
2511 N 73rd St or PO Box
4823
Omaha, Ne 68104
Go to
www.tedebearhollow.org
|
Ted E Bear Hollow Meetings
PVA
7612 Maple St
|
Sarah Atchison
@ 502-2773 or Tebhx@aol.com
|
Monthly support groups for children and families 9:30-11
(2nd Saturday each month). 8 wk. support series offered throughout
the year. Please call.
|
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Ted E Bear Hollow Kids Kamp
|
Call for location.
|
Ted E Bear Hollow
|
Sarah Atchison
@ 502-2773
|
1-day camp held in the Fall and Spring to help grieving
children, teens and their parents.
|
Children of Parent with Cancer
|
Just for Kids and Teen Connection
|
Bergan Mercy
|
Alegent
|
Linda Reese
@ 731-3033 or
Cindy Bang
@ 332-4420
|
Call for details.
|
Parents Who Have Lost a Child
|
Living with Loss
|
Children’s Hospital
8200 Dodge St
|
Children’s Hospital
|
Dale Wratchford
Pastoral Care
@ 955-5661
|
7 week series-Spring and Fall, Tues. 7-8:30 PM
|
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Pregnancy / Newborn Loss Support Group |
Health West
First Floor
16120 W Dodge Road |
Methodist Hospital
|
Ken Rood
354-4016
|
3rd Thursday of each month @ 7-8:30 PM |
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Compassionate Friends
(Parents who have lost a child and adult siblings)
|
Go to www.tcfomaha.org or call 571-4011 |
New Cassel Retirement Center
909 N 90th St- Auditorium Level 2
|
Call 571-4011 for more information or www.tcfomaha.org
|
1st Wednesday of each month-7:00 PM |
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Share: Miscarriage, stillbirth or neo-natal death |
Private residence.
621 Arnold
Council Bluffs
|
|
Peggy Golden
@ (712) 322-4464. Lay facilitators. |
1st Wednesday of each month 7:30 PM.
|
Adults affected by Loss of Infant due to SIDS
|
SIDS Support Group
|
|
NE SIDS Foundation
|
Kate Hegarty
@ 935-1911
|
Call or contact at
nesids@phonenet.com
|
Young Adults
|
Young Adult Beginning Experience
|
3214 N 60th St, Omaha
|
Family Life Office, Diocese of Omaha
|
Pat Seier @
551-9003
|
$75
Call for times.
|
| Loss due to a Suicide: |
SOS: Survivors of Suicide
|
|
SOS
|
Fred Henninger
@558-4616. Please call for time and location.
|
3rd Tuesday-Please call before attending.
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P.O.S.T. (Parents of Suicide Together)
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St. Andrews Episcopal Church
84th and Pacific
|
P.O.S.T.
|
Laraine Peck
@ 496-0309 or lpeck@tconl.com
|
2nd Tuesday @ 7PM
|
Glenwood, Ia
|
After Care Support Group
|
202 N Vine St
Glenwood, IA 51534 (First Christian
Church)
|
First Christian Church
|
Pastor Orville Terry @ 527-9181 or 527-1072
|
1st and 3rd Mondays @ 7PM
|
Missouri Valley
|
Grief Support Group
|
Community Memorial Hospital (lower level conference room)
631 8th St
Missouri Valley, IA
|
Missouri Valley Ministerial Association
|
Pastor Ron Wymer @ 642-4179
(Church of Christ)
119 N 4th St 51555
|
1st and 3rd Mondays @ 7PM
|
Pet Loss
|
Pet Loss Support
|
Humane Society
8929 Fort St.
|
Humane Society |
Kerri Ecklebe (Director of Education, Humane Society) @
444-7800 ext 214
|
10-11 AM, 1st Saturday of the month. KEcklebe@nehumanesociety.org
|
Resources on Grief
|
The Centering Corporation Grief Resource Center
|
7230 Maple Street
|
|
Joy or Marvin Johnson @
553-1200 or 553-0507
|
World wide grief resource center. Open to the public.
|
| Tree of Memories |
Ritual of Remembrance
|
Crossroads
|
Omaha Grief Support Network
|
Kathy England @
292-1312
|
Nov-Dec
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