You don’t have to do this journey alone! A strong support system is vital but most of us don’t know what we need or how to get it. This workshop will help you discover your unique needs and how to get those needs met through friends, family, professionals, organizations, apps, books, groups and more. Leave […]
Recently Widowed: Tools and Tips for those Widowed 1-3 years
Social Security Benefits Explained
See how Social Security benefits are accrued and how to maximize your benefits for you and your minor children. Also, see options on Social Security benefits if you are considering getting remarried: how it will effect (if any) yours and your minor children benefits.
But Wait, There’s More!
Some days you feel like you have it all figured out but then there are other days when you are trying to remember to breathe. There is an expectation that you should be “better” by now. You should feel more, should do more but sometimes all you feel is stuck. Stuck between time moving too […]
10 Things Every Widowed Person Needs to Know
When you lose a partner, your world changes overnight. Most of us are woefully unprepared to contend with what follows. There are key insights and truths that can validate you, encourage you, and help you along the way. This session will provide a vital understanding of grief and loss and introduce tools and resources to […]
Cybersecurity: Hackers, Scammers and Trolls Oh My!
There are a number of cyber related threats that affect the widowed community. The internet provides a valuable service, but also requires caution. These threats include stolen identity, ransomware, computer virus’, and social media disinformation and trolling. This workshop is taught by the CEO of a cybersecurity company. He is also active in the widowed […]
Finding Joy: How God Meets Us in Our Grief
Loss of a spouse or child is one of the most devastating events a person can endure. Maybe you feel that joy is no longer on the table or an option anymore. Gina Pastore, Debbie Siciliani, and Debi Rooney describe how to take the beginning, faltering steps that blossom into a joyful life – of […]