OUR HOUSE Grief Support Center

The annual Walk & Remember event is next month. Each year OUR HOUSE Grief Support Center creates a great event for family and friends to come together and honor the memory of those who died. I'll be there with Amanda Ford and our two little guys and the dog to remember my Mom. Please share with those that may resonate and consider joining us! Register here: https://lnkd.in/g2QBedxu #WalkAndRemember #OurHouse

Let's walk together through this thing called grief. Please join us for one of our most special events of the year — the annual 5K: Walk & Remember! Celebrate the lives of loved ones who have died, while raising essential funds for accessible grief support programs. Come witness the power of community and the magic that unfolds when we honor our grief as a collective. Who will you walk for? ???? We hope to see you there! Register here: https://lnkd.in/gQt3N6f4

We are so incredibly grateful for our remarkable volunteers. ?? Thank you to Katherine Grill, PhD for this heartwarming message and to every single person who makes OUR HOUSE so special!

It's official: applications are OPEN for Camp Erin LA this summer! ?? Camp Erin LA is a free day camp for children, teens, and their parents/guardians who are grieving the death of someone close. We combine traditional camp experiences (think rock climbing, water sports, hiking, arts & crafts, etc.) with meaningful grief support activities to provide?an unforgettable day of hope, healing, and summer fun. Please share with your community and anyone who would be interested! The application can be found in both English and Spanish here: https://lnkd.in/gurDHtuu WHEN We are hosting two separate day-long camp sessions this year. Choose between Saturday, August 24 or Sunday, August 25. WHERE Camp Erin LA is held at Camp Bob Waldorf located in Glendale, California. WHY For many kids and teens, Camp Erin LA is the first time they’re able to discuss their grief without shame or stigma. It’s an opportunity for their grief to be seen, supported, and honored in a comforting and uplifting space amongst peers. #grief #griefcamp #bereavement #griefsupport

Have you ever wanted to help grow a #non-profit? If you are in #NewYork, here's your chance! We are #hiring a #DevelopmentAssociate for our new New York office. Apply or share with your network here: https://lnkd.in/g2RCj-uW

Meet the incredible Cole Imperi, our third and final speaker for LET'S TALK GRIEF this upcoming Saturday, March 1st! Cole Imperi (she/her/they) is a thanatologist, award-winning author, and researcher whose work focuses on the use of non-clinical tools in support of those experiencing loss and grief. Cole is also the Founder of the School of American Thanatology, which has students in more than 30 countries, where she both teaches and conducts research under the school’s ThanaLab. Through her development of Shadowloss Theory and her pioneering work with the field of Thanabotany, Cole’s work seeks to bridge the gaps left by the decline in non-clinical, community-led bereavement support. We're so honored to have Cole share her wisdom and experience with us, along with Alica Forneret and Dr. Julie Shaw! If you haven't already, RSVP here: https://bit.ly/3CQogkG We hope to see you there!

Have you RSVP'd to LET'S TALK GRIEF on March 1st? We're so honored to welcome the brilliant Dr. Julie Shaw to our line-up of speakers! Dr. Julie Shaw (she/her) is a certified grief educator, grief coach, group facilitator, speaker and experienced griever. Dr. Shaw committed herself to building an educational and supportive community of grievers as she found herself navigating her own grief after the death of her sister, Jennifer in 2020 and her struggles with infertility. Understanding that we heal in community, she founded Hello I’m Grieving, an educational and community driven platform that allows people navigating grief to learn about, share, and navigate their grief alongside family, peers and experts. Don't miss the invaluable lessons, learnings, and heartfelt wisdom Julie has picked up along the way as a grief coach and educator. We hope to see you there on March 1st! All are welcome and tickets are donation-based. RSVP here: https://lnkd.in/gaaMe9mz

We're so thrilled to announce our first speaker for LET'S TALK GRIEF on March 1st! Please meet the incredible Alica Forneret! Alica (she/her) is an educator, speaker, and consultant dedicated to creating new spaces for people to explore grief and grieving. She is the Founder and Executive Director of PAUSE, a nonprofit focused on supporting Communities of Color through grief and end of life. Alica's writing and work about grief, work, and race have been featured in The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, Psychology Today, Huffington Post, GQ, and more. We're so honored to have Alica share her wisdom and insight with us. We hope to see you there on March 1st! All are welcome and tickets are donation-based. RSVP here: https://lnkd.in/gaaMe9mz

Join us on Saturday, March 1st for a day of in-person grief education and community building! Hear from leading grief educators to gain wisdom, insights, and actionable strategies for cultivating a more compassionate and grief literate world. This day-long gathering will feature: ? Talks from three different experts in the grief space ? Audience-led Q&As ? Somatic-based break-out activities to process and integrate what has been shared Afterwards, stick around for a special wine and cheese reception to connect and be in community with one another. All are welcome and tickets are donation-based starting at $1. We hope to see you there! RSVP HERE: bit.ly/3CQogkG ??HARVARD-WESTAKE UPPER SCHOOL 3700 Coldwater Canyon Avenue Los Angeles, CA 91604

We are #hiring several positions in our Los Angeles & new New York locations! Come work with us to provide hope in #grief, or share with someone in your network that you know would be a great fit: https://ideali.st/wvZcxq