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The Liz Logelin Foundation's namesake is Elizabeth 'Liz' (Goodman) Logelin, who died one day after giving birth in 2008. The organization was established in her honor by her husband, Matthew Logelin, to help other grieving families. As of 2011, the foundation has provided grants to over 70 families, reaching over 150 children.
Leila Salisbury is the founder and executive director of the Kentucky Center for Grieving Children and Families. Learn more about the organization’s work and free programs at www.kcgcf.org.
In Kentucky, grief looks staggering: One in nine children in this state will experience the death of a parent or sibling by the age of 18, the seventh worst in the country, according to the CDC.
Bo's Place, established in 1990, is a nonprofit organization based in Houston, Texas.It offers free support programs for children, ages 3 to 18, and their families who have experienced the death of a child or an adult in their immediate family, as well as programs for grieving adults.
The building's exterior in 2014. The Dougy Center, established in 1982 in Portland, Oregon [4] offers support groups and services to grieving children. [5] It has been described as a "safe haven where grief is normal", and is assisted by support groups, professional staff, and trained volunteer facilitators. [3]
Nov. 17 is Children’s Grief Awareness Day. Children who experience the death of a loved one are more likely to be expelled from school, face mental health challenges, and struggle with addictions.
Global Fund for Children (GFC) is a Washington, DC–based nonprofit organization whose mission is to transform the lives of the world's most vulnerable children.GFC pursues this mission by making small grants to innovative community-based organizations that provide services and programs for children that government and large aid organizations often do not reach.
Seven area pediatric medical centers in Westchester County are about to receive a financial boost.