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Grief Resources

The Good Grief Center for Bereavement Support supports individuals and families as they work through the grieving process by providing education, peer support, and community resources. Our supportive (free of charge) services include: • one-to-one support, in person or over the phone. • bereavement support groups on-site. • an extensive lending library • referral list of professional therapists specializing in grief. • a comprehensive listing of other bereavement support groups and organizations in Allegheny and surrounding counties. Bereavement Support Groups Open Day meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month. 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm Open Evening meets on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month. 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm Daughters Without Mothers meets on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month. 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm For more information please call 412-224-4700 or visit our web site www.goodgriefcenter.com

The Caring Place / Pittsburgh Center for Grieving Children – Group support for children 5 – 18 who are grieving the loss of a loved one. A group is also available for parents during the time when children meet. 1-888-224-HOPE (4673). www.wpacaringfoundation.com

American Cancer Society – Sponsors a variety of support groups including but not limited to: Adults mourning the loss of an adult and children with cancer. For a complete list, please contact Ann Marie Gialanella or Tracy Ogden at 412-261-4352 or 412-919-1100.

First Presbyterian Church of Edgewood, 120 East Swissvale Ave, Edgewood, PA 15218 has meetings Every Third Thursday of the Month at 7 p.m. They provide a monthly support group for people surviving the loss of a loved one. Phone number 412-241-4613.

www.The-Empty-Room.com Hosted by: Marilyn Babuscio and Les Leasure The Empty Room is a group dedicated to the support of those who have lost a child. We share expriences, compassion, love, undestanding, hope, memories, tears and laughter. Death Leaves a heartache no one can heal, Love leaves a memory no one can steal. (From headstone in Ireland) Oakmont Presbyterian Church, 415 Pennsylvania Avenue, Oakmont, PA 15139 Meets Every 3rd Tuesday of every Month 7-9p.m. for more information call Marilyn Babuscio 412-795-1671 For more groups or information, please contact us and we will help you find the support group that best suits your needs. 412-828-3535.