When Maria Guerrero-Torres’s son Bolivar died in November 2020, she faced a question no parent wants to ask.How do you explain to a three-year-old that their brother isn’t coming back?Bolivar had been killed in an act of gun violence. Maria was grieving her son while...
In October 2024, Brenda Walsh-Segesdi marked 30 years of volunteering with The Children’s Room.Her involvement began in 1994, when TCR was still a new initiative operating out of Hospice West in Waltham, two years before it formally became an independent nonprofit.That October, Brenda noticed something...
Carrie was 11 years old when her father, Craig, died in a helicopter accident.She remembers wanting to talk about it.“I definitely was craving talking about it at the time,” she says.Carrie was the youngest of four children, who were 11, 14, 17, and 20 when...
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