Lesley Jordans,
M.S., CT
Bereavement Coordinator
(716) 878-7773

SUPPORT GROUPS

Support Groups (Death of a Child)

Families Growing Through Grief (parents and family)
2nd Wednesday of each  month, 6:30 P.M.
1st Trinity Lutheran Church
1570 Niagara Falls Blvd
Tonawanda, NY,  (716) 878-7773

Discovering New Life:  After The Death of a Child  (parents)
1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each  month, 9:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Williamsville United Methodist Church
5681 Main Street
Williamsville, NY 14221   878-7773

Extended Family Support Group (grandparents, aunt/uncles, other adults)
2nd Wednesday of each month, 6:30 P.M.
1st Trinity Lutheran Church
1570 Niagara Falls Blvd.
Tonawanda, NY 14150  878-7773

Helping Siblings Grow Through Grief (siblings 5 – 16 yrs.)
2nd Wednesday of each month, 6:30 P.M.
1st Trinity Lutheran Church
1570 Niagara Falls Blvd.
Tonawanda, NY 14150   878-7773

Young Adult Sibling Group
2nd Wednesday of each month, 6:30 P.M.
1st Trinity Lutheran Church
1570 Niagara Falls Blvd.
Tonawanda, NY 14150   878-7773

Surviving the Death of an Only Child

Williamsville United Methodist Church
5681 Main St.
Williamsville, NY 14221
Call (716) 878-7773 for meeting dates

Pat’s Place: A Group for Parents Who Have Lost A Child to Addictions
1st Wednesday of every month, 6:30 P.M.
Ken-Ton YMCA
535 Belmont Ave
Kenmore, NY 
874-5051 or 878-7773
(Confidential meetings) rbartem@yahoo.com

Rebuilding Life After a Violent Death (murder)
Immediate linkage with individuals who have lost a child
to murder and are prepared to walk the bereaved through
the process.  Call (716) 400-9762

Support for the Loss of A Baby up to one Year - Kaleida Health

Caring Arms Support Circle- Stillbirth and Newborn Loss
2nd Tuesday of each month @ 7:30 P.M.
St. Gregory the Great Ministry Center-Upstairs
St. Gregory Court-Williamsville, NY 14221
Call-716-568-6653 for additional information

Caring Arms Support Circle-Miscarriage & Ectopic Pregnancy
2nd Tuesday of each month @ 7 P.M.
Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital-Ambulatory Care Waiting Room
1540 Maple Road Williamsville, NY 14221
Call 716-568-6653 for additional information

Journey Of The Next Pregnancy
4th Tuesday of each month @ 7 P. M.
Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital-Cancer Care Conf. Room
1540 Maple Road Williamsville, NY 14221
Call 716-693-5542 for additional information

Adult General Bereavement Support Groups—Kaleida Health 

Bereavement Support Group
1st Tuesday of every month, 2 – 3:30 P.M.
St. Jude’s Center
760 Ellicott St.
Buffalo, NY

Helpers Along the Way
2nd Wednesday of every month, 7 P.M.
Medical Building, 1542 Maple Rd.

Other Community Bereavement Support Groups -
Death of a baby up to 1 year

1. SIDS Familly Suppport (716) 837-5189
2. WNY Perinatal Bereavement Network (716) 837-5189
3. Footprints On The Heart (Perinatal Loss) (716) 862-1678
4. Hopeful Hearts (subsequent pregnancies) 862-1678
5. Bereaved Parents USA (death of a child) 836-6460
6. Compassionate Friends (death of a child) 626-9463, 674-2610
7. Precious Moments (infant or child) (585) 365-2529
8. Subsequent Pregnancy (perinatal) 568-6653
9. Empty Arms (perinatal) 366-8421
10. Circle of Hope (Niagara County) 439-4417