Please contact us if you would like your organization listed here or above.
The Compassionate Friends of Santa Cruz (TCF of Santa Cruz)
Website: www.tcfsantacruz.com
225 Rooney St.
Santa Cruz, CA 90565-1339
Phone: (831) 332-9893
Email:tcfsantacruz@gmail.com
The Compassionate Friends, Inc. (TCF)
Website: https://www.compassionatefriends.org/
PO Box 3696,
Oak Brook, IL 60522
Phone: (630) 990-0010
Email: None given - submission form only
Bereaved Parents of the USA (BPUSA) – grief support/resources for families – very similar to TCF.
Website: https://www.bereavedparentsusa.org/
Bereaved Parents of the USA
National Office
c/o Katherine Corrigan
5 Vanek Road,
Poughkeepsie NY 12603-5403
Phone: (501) 681-1464
Email: bpusaweblinks@gmail.com
Al-Anon: Transforming Our Losses
(for parents who have experienced the death of a child due to addiction)
Wednesdays, 10:30 am
Congregational Church of Soquel
4951 Soquel Dr., Soquel, CA 95073
In the West Building, to the right of the church
For more information contact either:
Emily 831-278-0333 or
Judith 831-869-1371
Santa Cruz Memorial – Funeral home/memorial planning, grief resources.
Charter Supporter of TCF of Santa Cruz
Website: http://www.scmemorial.com/
1927 Ocean St.
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Phone: (831) 426-1601
Email: info@scmemorial.com
Twin Lakes Church – Santa Cruz Christian church with grief support groups.
Website: http://www.tlc.org/
2701 Cabrillo College Drive
Aptos, CA 95003
Phone: (831) 465-3368
Email for grief support: Care@tlc.org
Helping After Neonatal Death (HAND) of the Bay Area – Comprehensive pregnancy and infant loss regional support groups, grief support/resources for families and care providers.
Website: https://handsupport.org/
Helping After Neonatal Death
P.O.Box 3693,
Redwood City, CA 94064
(650) 367-6993
info@handsupport.org
SHARE - Pregnancy and infant loss support.
Website: http://nationalshare.org/
National Share Office
402 Jackson St.
Saint Charles, MO 63301-3468
Phone: (800) 821-6819
Email: info@nationalshare.org
SIDS AMERICA - Faith-based support/resources for bereaved parents of SIDS infants.
Website: http://www.sidsamerica.org/
15954 Jackson Creek Parkway
Suite #303
Monument, Colorado 80132
Phone: Not provided
Email: None given – submission form only
SIDS NETWORK – Sudden Infant Death Syndrome information, research, and resources.
Website: http://www.sids-network.org/
SIDS Network
PO Box 267
Ledyard, Connecticut 06339
Phone: None given
Email: sidsnet1@sidsnetwork.org
Parents of Murdered Children (POMC): For the families and friends of those who have died by violence.
Website: http://www.pomc.com/
National POMC
635 West 7th Street, Suite 104
Cincinnati, Ohio 45203
Phone: (513) 721-5683
Toll Free: (888) 818-7662
Email: natlpomc@pomc.org
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention – research, advocacy, aid, support groups for the loved ones of suicide loss, and also offers mental health resources.
Website: https://afsp.org/
120 Wall Street
29th Floor
New York, NY 10005
Toll-Free: 1-888-333-AFSP (2377)
T: (212) 363-3500
Email: info@afsp.org
Survivors of Suicide Loss (SOS) – Phone, email, and in-person support groups, other resources for those who’ve lost loved ones to suicide.
Website: https://www.soslsd.org/
PO Box 3297
La Mesa, CA 91944-3297
Phone: (619) 482-0297
Email: info@soslsd.org
Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS) – Resources for surviving military family members.
Website: https://www.taps.org/
3033 Wilson Blvd.
Third floor,
Arlington, VA 22201
Phone – 24/7: (800) 959 – 8277
American Association for Retired People (AARP) - Promotes healthy aging and offers grief online forums and resources. *** The grief sections were not the easiest to navigate though.***
Website: https://www.aarp.org/
AARP
601 E Street, NW
Washington DC 20049
Toll-free Phone: 1-888-687-2277
Email: member@aarp.org
Hospice Foundation of America – (hospice info), grief-related articles and support group listings.
Website: https://hospicefoundation.org/
1707 L St. NW,
Suite 220
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: (202) 457-5811
GriefNet – internet community/grief (email) support group and other resources. Connected with Kidsaid, below.
Website: http://www.griefnet.org/
GriefNet
PO Box 3272
Ann Arbor, MI, 48106-3272
Phone: None given
Email: cendra@griefnet.org
Kidsaid.com - online grief support for kids, artistic outlet, info on kids responses to grief. Connected with Grief Net, above.
Website: http://kidsaid.com/
PO Box 3272
Ann Arbor, MI, 48106-3272
Phone: None given