Bereavement Gatherings & Events

April 9 - May 14 2020 - Thankful, Thoughtful, Thursdays

Being thoughtful about the following topics can make you more thankful now: hospice and what happens as we die, Have the Talk of a Lifetime, instructions to the funeral director, appropriate legal ...
By Dar Bellissimo
Friday, February 28, 2020

April 6 2020 - Monday's Moments Virtual Gatherings

Inside-Out Healing When we get a cut, our bodies heal from the inside out. When we lose a loved one, we heal in the same way. At this gathering, we’ll discuss ways to help ourselves heal.  T...
By Dar Bellissimo
Tuesday, February 25, 2020

March 24 2020 - Online Support Group - David Kessler

Online Support Group by David Kessler If you lost a loved one, could use some help in your grief now and the current pandemic is adding to your stress, author and speaker David Kessler is offering...
By Dar Bellissimo
Saturday, February 15, 2020

March 10 2020 - ACAP - Holding Difficult Conversations

  Holding Difficult Conversations Join Jackie Hook, M.A. Spiritual Director, Celebrant & End of Life Doula in an event sponsored by Koch Funeral Home to learn how to prepare to have diff...
By Dar Bellissimo
Monday, February 3, 2020

March 2 2020 - Monday's Moments Gathering

Grief Unites Us Grief is the natural reaction to loss. Change involves loss, even positive change. Since we all experience change and loss, the grief experience can unite us. At this gathering we’...
By Jackie Hook
Friday, January 17, 2020

February 17 2020 - Leaning to Live: What's Your Story? & State of the Story

My Life Re-Launched Learning to Live: What’s Your Story? and State of the Story present an evening of Moth-style storytelling about how loss can propel us into new and surprising places. Adm...
By Dar Bellissimo
Tuesday, January 14, 2020

February 11 2020 - ACAP - Understanding and Responding to Dementia Related Behavior

Understanding and Responding to Dementia Related Behavior You’re invited to ACAP's monthly gathering on Tuesday, February 11th! Join Jill Curtis from the Alzheimer’s Association as we learn strate...
By Dar Bellissimo
Sunday, January 5, 2020

Previous Posts

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...