Chris Watson and his family at our 2016 Memories Walk Chris Watson, Regional Sales Manager at MathWorks, has been a stalwart friend to TCR for many years as well as a volunteer peer support group facilitator. Eight years ago, when Chris wanted to [...]
TCR Board President Michael Nagle We are proud to welcome Michael Nagle, a resident of Needham, to his new role as board president. As principal of the Michael Nagle Consulting Group, Michael possesses tremendous business acumen and leadership experience that supports our [...]
Nancy Simpson-Banker We would like to thank Nancy Simpson-Banker for her five years of service to our community as our first dedicated Development Director. As of August 1, 2016, she has chosen to return to the world of healthcare philanthropy, where she worked [...]
Teens talked openly with young adult TCR alumni about grief in college, grief on social media, and much more. In June, we hosted a unique Teen Program event: a panel discussion providing teens a safe space to ask a group of five TCR alumni [...]
Phyllis Silverman was one of a kind. She was a towering intellectual force in a small frame. She didn’t initially intend to work in the field of bereavement, but ultimately, as a researcher and author, she dedicated her forty year career to challenging the [...]
Participants were able to experience a TCR Family Night activity in an interactive presentation led by Laurie Moskowitz-Corrois and Colleen Shannon. In June, staff members from The Children’s Room (TCR) attended the 2016 National Alliance For Grieving Children Symposium in Indianapolis, Indiana. [...]
The Children’s Room staff and interns celebrate receiving a Cummings Foundation “100k for 100” grant The Children’s Room is proud to announce that it is one of 100 local nonprofits to receive grants of $100,000 each through Cummings Foundation’s “$100K for 100” [...]
Photo by Theresa Johnson Herlihy Considering how diverse and demanding her role is, it’s hard to believe that there was ever a time at TCR without our office manager, Nicole Campbell. April 15, 2016, marked the completion of Nicole’s first year on [...]
Martin Conneely with TCR Executive Director Donna Smith Sharff In honor of National Volunteer Week 2016, we're proud and grateful to share Martin Conneely's story with you! The Consummate Family Man Martin Conneely is the ultimate hometown man. He was born and raised [...]
On Tuesday, March 15, TCR's Colleen Shannon and Nancy Frumer Styron, along with our partners from the Louis D. Brown Peace Institute, Rachel Rodrigues and Alexandra A. Chery, presented a webinar entitled "Providing Culturally Responsive Grief Support to Children and Adolescents,” hosted by the National Alliance [...]
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