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SUMMARY:Free Webinar: Children's Grief Awareness Day—Classroom Activities to Support Students
DESCRIPTION:Presenters: Evelynn Moon and Annette Mendez \nEvery school year\, Good Grief identifies experts to provide our community with webinars on grief\, loss\, and resilience. For more information on Good Grief Schools\, go to: https://goodgriefschools.org \nGood Grief’s Annette Mendez and Evelynn Moon will share classroom-ready approaches designed to help students build understanding of grief\, recognize the many ways people experience and express it\, and consider how we can support ourselves and one another. \nIn this webinar\, participants will: \n\nExplore developmentally appropriate ways to introduce grief awareness in school and classroom settings\nLearn activities that help students understand that grief can look\, feel\, and be expressed differently from person to person\nIdentify language and facilitation strategies that allow students to participate without requiring personal disclosure\nConsider ways to create emotionally safer classroom conversations about grief\, loss\, support\, and connection\nLeave with practical ideas and resources that can be used for Children’s Grief Awareness Day and throughout the school year\n\nThis webinar is designed for teachers\, school counselors\, social workers\, administrators\, youth-serving professionals\, and others interested in creating more grief-aware and supportive school communities. Previous grief-training experience is not required. \nEvelynn Moon is the Director of Learning and Content Strategy for Good Grief\, a nonprofit organization based in New Jersey. Evelynn has worked closely with public health professionals\, educators\, parents\, and caring members of the community to train\, guide\, and support social-emotional learning\, building resilience\, and understanding grief and loss. Evelynn works on developing\, facilitating\, and implementing curriculum and programming for the Good Grief Schools initiative\, which seeks to empower the school community to build resilience in students. Evelynn holds a BA from Rutgers and an MA from New York University Steinhardt School of Culture\, Education\, and Human Development. When Evelynn isn’t at work\, she enjoys gardening\, spending time with her husband and daughter\, and working on her podcast. \nAnnette Mendez is the Training and Curriculum Manager at Good Grief\, where she develops and facilitates grief-informed training for educators\, caregivers\, and community professionals. A former bilingual educator\, Annette brings extensive experience in child development\, education\, and culturally responsive practices. She holds a BA in Family and Child Life Studies and a graduate certificate in Developmental Models for Autism Intervention from Montclair State University. Her certifications include Certified Grief Educator\, Grief Recovery Method Specialist\, Certified Child Development Specialist\, and Alliance Certified Trainer in the Protective Factors Framework. \nRegistration Link:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_zpAbh2UQRp2NZJGzQhiVvQhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_LxOB2mwAS2WVx69tCavV3A#/registration
URL:https://good-grief.org/event/free-webinar-childrens-grief-awareness-day-classroom-activities-to-support-students-2/
LOCATION:Online
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ORGANIZER;CN="Good Grief":MAILTO:info@good-grief.org
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SUMMARY:Good Grief Conversations | Whispering Pines Bookstore\, Pennington\, NJ | Thursday\, November 19
DESCRIPTION:GOOD GRIEF CONVERSATIONS WITH SHELBY FORSYTHIA\nWhat Do We Say When Someone Is Grieving?\nJoin Good Grief for an intimate morning of conversation with author\, grief coach\, and podcaster Shelby Forsythia at Whispering Pines Bookstore in Pennington. \nWhen someone we care about is grieving\, we often struggle to find the right words. We want to offer comfort\, but worry about saying the wrong thing. Sometimes\, that uncertainty keeps us from reaching out at all. \nIn her book\, Of Course I’m Here Right Now: Three Actually Helpful Things to Say to Someone Grieving\, Shelby offers a compassionate\, practical approach to supporting people through grief\, moving beyond familiar platitudes toward meaningful connection. \nTogether\, we’ll explore how language shapes our experiences of grief\, why even well-intentioned words sometimes miss the mark\, and what it really means to show up for someone navigating loss. \nWhether you’re grieving\, supporting someone else\, or simply interested in creating a more grief-informed community\, we invite you to join the conversation. \nSpace is limited to 20 attendees. Advance registration is required. \nCopies of Of Course I’m Here Right Now will be available at Whispering Pines Bookstore. \nTo register\, please click on the link below.
URL:https://good-grief.org/event/good-grief-conversations-whispering-pines-bookstore-pennington-nj-thursday-november-19/
LOCATION:Whispering Pines Bookstore\, 8 North Main Street\, Pennington\, NJ\, 08534\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gg Tour
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ORGANIZER;CN="Evelynn Moon":MAILTO:evelynn@good-grief.org
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SUMMARY:Tour of Good Grief\, Princeton | Thursday\, November 19
DESCRIPTION:In this 60-minute tour\, members of the community can get an introduction to our mission\, programs\, and facilities. If you are considering finding a way to get involved with Good Grief\, whether as a volunteer\, donor\, or advocate in the community\, a tour of our center is the best way to find out more\, ask questions\, meet staff\, and become a part of our community. \nPLEASE NOTE: This tour is not for interested peer support program participants. Please contact one of our Family Coordinators to learn more about enrolling in our programs at https://good-grief.org/our-programs/ \nTo sign up for a tour\, please click on the website link below.
URL:https://good-grief.org/event/tour-of-good-grief-princeton-thursday-november-19/
LOCATION:Good Grief Princeton\, 5 Mapleton Road\, Princeton\, NJ\, 08540\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gg Tour
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SUMMARY:Tour of Good Grief\, Morristown | Friday\, November 20
DESCRIPTION:In this 60-minute tour\, members of the community can get an introduction to our mission\, programs\, and facilities. If you are considering finding a way to get involved with Good Grief\, whether as a volunteer\, donor\, or advocate in the community\, a tour of our center is the best way to find out more\, ask questions\, meet staff\, and become a part of our community. \nPLEASE NOTE: This tour is not for interested peer support program participants. Please contact one of our Family Coordinators to learn more about enrolling in our programs at https://good-grief.org/our-programs/ \nTo sign up for a tour\, please click on the website link below.
URL:https://good-grief.org/event/tour-of-good-grief-morristown-friday-november-20/
LOCATION:Good Grief Morristown\, 38 Elm Street\, Morristown\, NJ\, 07960\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kim":MAILTO:kim@good-grief.org
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