Please join us as we celebrate Dia de los Muertos at our banquet and memorial activity. Costumes and/or cocktail attire welcome, but not mandatory! We welcome you in whatever way you feel most comfortable!
Widowed Support People
How Long will the Person I Love be Grieving?
When a person you love is grieving, witnessing their ongoing pain can be heartbreaking. Not knowing when the shadow of grief will lift or what event/sensory experience/person, place, or thing may cause a grief wave to knock your loved one down is confusing and can make providing meaningful support challenging. In this workshop we will […]
Words Matter: Language for Supporting Grieving People
There are many suggestions passed around on social media regarding what you should not say to someone who is grieving. Phrases like “She is in a better place.” or “You will find another partner.” though well-meant can cause additional pain to widowed people and create divides between friends and family members. In this workshop we […]
Navigating Our Finances
After what we’ve been through, we can ill afford to endanger our finances. Debra will identify & prioritize critical financial decisions to make, so that the Tool called Money can serve to help you (not set you back) in your grief recovery. She uses every day analogies to translate financeze into English. You’ll learn how […]
Widowed Ally Track Wrap Up
Please join your Ally community for a conversation reflecting on the day’s workshops from the perspective of those supporting someone who is widowed. This session offers an opportunity to share insights, ask lingering questions, and connect with others who understand the unique role of being an ally.
Real Talk for Widowed Allies
This workshop offers a space for honest, thoughtful conversation for those supporting someone who is widowed. Whether you are dating, partnered with, or a family member of a widowed person, this session invites you into real talk about the unique dynamics that can arise in these relationships.