Bereavement Gatherings & Events

June 3 - #MondaysMoments Virtual Gathering

This will be held as a virtual gathering.  Grief can be noisy with all kinds of thoughts and voices swirling in our heads. Stop. Breathe. And listen to the whispers within. Please click ...
By Dar Bellissimo
Monday, April 29, 2024

Third Monday of Each Month - A Virtual Death Café

Death Café - A Virtual Gathering This will be held as a virtual gathering. Please join us at our monthly Death Café where we’ll discuss death to help us all make the most of our lives now. Togeth...
By Dar Bellissimo
Saturday, April 27, 2024

May 20 - #MondaysMoments at Sunset Park

Koch Funeral Home has partnered with Centre Region Parks & Recreation. Grief is natural and when we bring our grief and mourning to nature, it can help decrease our pain in the moment while al...
By Dar Bellissimo
Thursday, April 25, 2024

Tuesdays, May 14 - Stories of Loss: A Grief Education and Support Group

Koch Funeral Home has partnered with Juniper at Brookline. When we lose a loved one, having support helps us on our healing journeys. It is powerful to realize you are not alone and to learn how o...
By Dar Bellissimo
Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Tuesdays, May 14 - Med-Knit-ations: Knitting Our Hearts Back Together

Koch Funeral Home has partnered with Centre Region Parks & Recreation. When we’re grieving a loss, our hearts can feel like they’ve been broken apart. Here is an opportunity for you to knit yo...
By Dar Bellissimo
Saturday, April 20, 2024

May 13 - #MondaysMoments Virtual Gathering

This will be held as a virtual gathering.  Although we would rather have our loved ones back, some bereaved people find that pain can be transformed into growth. We can’t rush the process, bu...
By Jackie Naginey Hook
Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Wednesdays, April 24, 2024 - A Walk with Grief

Koch Funeral Home has Partnered with Centre Region Parks & Recreation. A Walk with Grief is not an exercise program but instead a time of coming together with others who are grieving a loss an...
By Dar Bellissimo
Thursday, March 28, 2024

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April 9 - ACAP - Responding to Challenging Symptoms Related To Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias

ACAP is holding the event "Responding to Challenging Symptoms Related To Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias". It will be online or in-person at the Centre Region Active Adult Center located in the Nit...

April 1 - #MondaysMoments Virtual Gathering

This will be held as a virtual gathering.  Some people compare grief to the waves of an ocean. At times, they are frequent and overwhelming. At other times, they are further apart and less ob...

March 12 - ACAP - Downsizing: Why? When And How?

ACAP is holding the event "Downsizing: Why? When? And How?". It will be online or in-person at the Centre Region Active Adult Center located in the Nittany Mall. To learn more and register for this...

March 11 - #MondaysMoments Virtual Gathering

This will be held as a virtual gathering.  One of the need of mourners is to develop a new self-identity. Our roles change and it takes time to adjust. Please click here to RS...

February 19 - (SOTS) State of the Story - Love Lives On

Learning to Live: What’s Your Story? and State of the Story present an evening of MOTH-style storytelling about the love that lives on after loss. When: February 19, 2024 Time:  7:0...

February 13 - ACAP - Knowing Your Limits and Creating Balance as a Caregiver

ACAP is holding the event "Knowing Your Limits and Creating Balance as a Caregiver". It will be online or in-person at the Centre Region Active Adult Center located in the Nittany Mall. To learn mo...

February 5 - #MondaysMoments Virtual Gathering

This will be held as a virtual gathering.  Our hearts often feel broken when we’ve lost a loved one. So how do we love ourselves in this brokenness? Some say the healing comes from within. Jo...