The Building Your Financial Future workshop helps attendees create plans to build assets for a solid financial future, tailored to the widowed experience. This training: Defines and explains assets, liabilities, equity, net worth, and their relationship to each other Discusses categories of assets: financial, physical, and productive Explains how specific assets, and asset-building in general, […]
Middle Widowed: Hope and Healing for those Widowed 3-5 years
Finding Strength in Grief through Community Connections
We all began our widowed life not knowing exactly how to move forward. We may struggle with living in the “in between” years – the time before our partner passed, and the days and years after they pass. As we create new chapters for ourselves, rely on our cultural and community supports, and develop new […]
Get Involved with Soaring Spirits International
Do you love our programs? Have you enjoyed being around your tribe at Camp? Are you already involved with a Regional Group? This workshop will be held by Angeline Thomas, Soaring Spirits’ Deputy Director, Mary Moore Hughes, Soaring Spirits Camp Widow Program Director and Virtual Programs Manager, and Sade Ariyo, Soaring Spirits DEI Officer. Angeline, […]
Rebuilding the Hearth
The best way I can describe preparing a home for a new marriage after being widowed, is that it is literally and figuratively rebuilding the hearth. Both myself and my new bride were widowed. So, what do we bring to our new home? What not? What do we create? This workshop is for widowed people […]
Support That Fits: Navigating Community After Loss
After Camp Widow, many widowed people wonder what kinds of support or connection (if any) might come next. This workshop offers gentle orientation to the grief support landscape, helping participants assess fit, timing, and readiness when considering social or peer-based connection. The session affirms that group support is not right for everyone and emphasizes choice, […]
Love After Loss: A Panel Discussion
Can you imagine yourself on a date? Do you even want to start dating again? What will your family and friends say if you decide to start dating again? Does it matter? What happens if you start dating and it doesn’t work out? Is it ok to choose not to date? What are your best […]