The Elizabeth Hospice 2022-2023 Impact Report

Grief Support for Children and Teens Our comprehensive bereavement program for children and teens is free and available to everyone in the community. Grief support districts, peer support groups at our two Children’s Bereavement Centers, summer grief camps, and grief education for school professionals. services include on-campus support groups in 22 school

Grief Support for Adults Licensed counselors and

trained staff guide people of all ages through grief and loss. We provide a safe, supportive and confidential environment for adults and children to address their feelings and learn healthy coping skills. Services include individual counseling sessions, support groups, workshops and crisis interventions. Everyone in the community is welcome, including those who do not have a patient affiliation with The Elizabeth Hospice.

Volunteer Services Volunteers play an essential engaging with our patients, providing support at events, advocating in the community as ambassadors of our work, or sewing keepsakes for families who are grieving, they make a tremendous difference in the lives of everyone we serve. role in our nonprofit organization. Whether

96 children and teens attended summer grief camp 262 children participated in school-based and after- school bereavement support groups 32 children and adults received crisis intervention support after community tragedies

823 adults engaged in individual counseling sessions or bereavement support groups 4,348 received monthly bereavement check- in telephone calls and informational mailings

325 volunteers dedicated 18,510 hours of their time to our community

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