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Bereaved Parents of the USA

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Population Served

Bereaved parents and their families in the U.S. who are struggling to survive their grief after the death of a child

Mission

To educate families about the grief process and all its complexities as it applies to the death of a child at any age and from any cause; to aid and support those who are suffering such a loss, regardless of race, creed or financial situation.

  • Provides monthly meetings with sharing groups and occasional informative programs
  • Provides a library at each meeting place where members may borrow books with up-to-date information about the grief process
  • Supplies the telephone numbers of other bereaved parents, siblings and grandparents who are able to offer support to other more newly bereaved families
  • Informs and educates members of the helping professions who interact with bereaved parents as to the nature and duration of parent/sibling/grandparent bereavement
  • Publishes a national newsletter.

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