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The Compassionate Friends (TCF)

Partner Link
http://www.compassionatefriends.org/home.aspx

Partner Contact
877-969-0010 or 630-990-0010

Population Served

Families in the U.S. who have lost a child to any illness

Mission

To provide highly personal comfort, hope, and support to every family experiencing the death of a son or a daughter, a brother or a sister, or a grandchild, and help others better assist the grieving family.

  • Offers in-person support groups via local chapters across the U.S.
  • Offers live “chats” through an Online Support Community to encourage connecting and sharing among parents, grandparents, and siblings (over the age of 18) grieving the death of a child. The chat rooms supply support, encouragement, and friendship.
  • Webinars, free of charge, on various bereavement issues.