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In response to growing demand for programs to support grieving children and families, New Jersey-based Good Grief is ramping up training of volunteer facilitators for its peer support programs in ... Read More

Good Grief corporate partners make a meaningful difference in the lives of the thousands of children and families we serve ... Read More

Helping kids with grief is all about showing you care, being there for them, and offering your love and support ... Read More

Good Grief’s peer support model consists of bringing people together in age-appropriate groups where they participate in activities to promote discussion, learning and exploration ... Read More

Like many nonprofits throughout New Jersey and across the country, Good Grief is welcoming the return of in-person fundraising events this spring as pandemic restrictions ease and families embrace opportunities ... Read More

Every child’s experience of death and loss is different. However, there are some best practices to follow to make conversations with children about death easier ... Read More

Educators play an integral role helping grieving students adapt to this painful life experience, build resilience, and thrive through it ... Read More

Volunteer Opportunities in NJ with the Leading Child Grief Organization At Good Grief, we are dedicated to serving children experiencing grief, supporting them, and providing them with the necessary resources ... Read More

The Basics of Social Emotional Learning in the Classroom What is social emotional learning (SEL)? SEL is a proven approach to teaching students how to identify and process emotions, build ... Read More

Grief Recovery vs. Peer Support Programs There are many misconceptions surrounding grief recovery, including the idea that grief follows a linear path or a step by step process. In reality, ... Read More

3 Tips to Strengthen Teacher Resilience Teachers do more than just teach. Students often form bonds with teachers and rely on this trust to ask for advice and guidance, especially ... Read More

Good Grief, a leading voice for grieving children and families, today announced the appointment of Jennifer Mauer to the nonprofit organization’s Board of Directors ... Read More

Good Grief, a leading voice for grieving children and families, today announced that it has appointed Danielle Adest to its Board of Directors ... Read More

Good Grief announced today it has received a $16,500 grant from The Summit Foundation to defray costs associated with providing free grief support programs at its Morristown Family Support Center ... Read More

Child Grief Stages: What Grief Looks Like in Children When a child suffers the loss of a loved one, often their grieving goes unnoticed. Many people are only familiar with ... Read More

Embarking on its 18th year of continued expansion and growing impact as a leading voice for grieving children and families, Good Grief today announced the appointment of new officers for ... Read More

Good Grief announced today it has received a one-time $5,000 grant from the Morristown Rotary Club to purchase COVID-19 supplies and sanitization stations for its Morristown Family Support Center ... Read More

Funding will train educators to support students in underserved New Jersey communities Morristown, New Jersey—Good Grief announced today it has received a one-time $25,000 grant from the Deloitte Foundation to ... Read More

Award Recognizes Outstanding Community Service and on-Field Excellence Good Grief today extended its heartfelt congratulations and appreciation to Dalvin Tomlinson on his selection as the New York Giants Man ... Read More

2020 has been quite the year! The holidays are always a particularly difficult time for grieving families, and that will continue to be the case, even in 2020. This holiday ... Read More

Fundraising Event Benefits Bereaved Children and Families New Jersey-based nonprofit Good Grief is pulling out all the stops for its 10th annual gala on October 15. The organization has assembled ... Read More

Preparing for the start of a new school year can be a daunting experience for educators at the best of times. But this year presents a unique set of challenges ... Read More

Preparing for the start of a new school year can be a daunting experience for educators at the best of times. But this year presents a unique set of challenges ... Read More

Families are spending more time together than ever as COVID-19 restrictions and social distancing rules disrupt our daily routines, limit our movements, and keep us close to home. Families everywhere ... Read More