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Showing Up, Week After Week: Thank You to Our Volunteer Facilitators

Showing Up, Week After Week: Thank You to Our Volunteer Facilitators As another program year comes to a close, we’re taking a moment to recognize the dedicated Volunteer Facilitators who make our center-based peer support groups possible. Week after week, our Volunteer Facilitators [...]

What Teens Gained from This Year’s Teen Grief Support Panel

What Teens Gained from This Year’s Grief Support Panel For teens participating in our Teens-Only Peer Support Groups at The Children’s Room, this year’s Alumni Resiliency Panel offered a unique opportunity: hearing directly from former participants who once sat in the same groups and [...]

2026-05-20T18:16:38+00:00May 19th, 2026|Family Stories, News, Resources, TCR Team, Teens, Uncategorized|

Reflecting, Learning, and Growing Together: Highlights from the 28th NACG Symposium

Reflecting, Learning, and Growing Together: Highlights from the 28th NACG Symposium What does it mean to support a child through grief in today’s world? That question brought together hundreds of professionals, clinicians, educators, nonprofit leaders, researchers, and program staff at the 28th National Symposium [...]

A TCR Teen’s Path to Finding and Understanding Support

When Alex Kennedy was 16, his world changed in a way that nothing could have prepared him for. Cathy, his mother, who had been on life support for weeks following a heart attack, died in the hospital. In those moments leading up to her [...]

2025-01-14T14:43:04+00:00January 14th, 2025|Family Stories, News, Teens, Uncategorized|

A Better Understanding of Grief in Our Community

The Parmenter Foundation recently hosted a powerful panel event at Regis College, bringing together experts from nonprofits to explore ways of better understanding grief in our community. The Children's Room was proud to participate. Christine Lambright, our Program Director for School and Community-Based [...]