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Alive Grief Support, Special Events
Join us in February for Alive & The Bluebird, creative expression, and grief groups.
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Alive Grief Support, Our Care, Special Events
The day camps and teen retreat will be combined into an overnight camp August 21 and 22 at Camp Widjiwagan.
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Alive Grief Support, Special Events
Join us in January for Alive & The Bluebird, creative expression, and grief groups.
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Alive Grief Support, Alive News, Recognition
Ali Drescher, our Grief Center Director, was interviewed on how our work has been influenced by this partnership with Judi's House/ JAG Institute. Read on for more.
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Alive Grief Support, Alive News, Special Events
Join us in December for these special events!
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Alive Grief Support, Special Events
Join us in November for special events during the holidays, hosted by our grief services.
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Alive Grief Support, Special Events
Creative expression can be a wonderful tool for coping with grief. Here are some art projects to help us remember our loved ones.
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Alive Grief Support, Support for Alive
When is a butterfly house more than a house? When it’s a movement! Alive butterfly houses are creating community during the pandemic.
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Alive Grief Support, Special Events
Join us in October for these special events.
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Alive Grief Support, Special Events
Read on for September fun and events for all ages!
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Alive Grief Support, Special Events
Each year we host our annual Memorial Butterfly Release to honor and remember loved ones. This year, we offered a safe alternative to our traditional release giving the community the opportunity to participate at home.
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Alive Grief Support, Special Events
August is full of virtual and in-person events. Join us for workshops, creative expression, and more!
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Alive Grief Support
Our grief counselors put together a list of their personal top 10 self-care ideas to help you maintain and improve your mental health during quarantine.
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Alive Grief Support, Special Events
Help us to spread the word about our Virtual Grief Camp for Kids.
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Alive Grief Support, Recognition, Volunteer Services
Our volunteer Guillermo invited his father and friend to participate in creating butterfly houses, and their combined skills were a perfect match.
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Alive Grief Support, Our Care, Stories of Alive
I have been participating in the Butterfly release since it was started and find it to be very meaningful and a fitting tribute to loved ones of friends and other family members.
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Alive Grief Support, Special Events
Join us virtually and on-site in July!
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Alive Grief Support, Special Events
Check out our events for the month of June!
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Alive Grief Support, Special Events
Alive is hosting this community-wide livestream memorial to help bring peace and healing for all those who are missing someone they have lost.
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Alive Grief Support, Alive News
Alive is providing free grief counseling sessions for those who have lost a loved one due to COVID-19.
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Alive Grief Support, Alive News, Recognition
Alive has been chosen as one of six Childhood Bereavement Changemakers (CBC).
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Alive Grief Support
Having someone who listens and helps me observe myself is comforting. It’s helped me stay connected and true and given me purpose.
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Alive Grief Support, Alive News, Support for Alive
Joni Werthan, a longtime supporter and volunteer at Alive Hospice, supplied the funds necessary to bring a dedicated grief group counseling room to Alive’s new Franklin location.
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Alive Grief Support, Alive News
Alive completed a national search for a new Grief Center director in 2018 and is expanding its grief support services for the entire community.
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Alive Grief Support
Today, social media has revolutionized the way we communicate, even about the most sensitive topics. While there is no etiquette book for handling loss and grief on Facebook, we have some guidelines that can help.
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Alive Grief Support, Special Events
The holiday season tends to compound all our feelings of grief when we’ve lost someone we love.
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Alive Grief Support, Alive News
At Alive, we think about our work in terms of a calling, not just a career. We are touched by the lives of all who pass through our care, and we rely on our colleagues to be there for us day in and day out.
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Alive Grief Support
Grief can be overwhelming, befuddling, and confounding. All of us will experience the force of this emotional tidal wave at some point in our lives. But none of us has to face it alone.
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Alive Grief Support, Special Events
Each summer, Alive hosts grief camps for kids and a teen retreat to help our youngest community members recover from loss. The camps give kids a safe place to bond with each other while grieving the death of someone important in their lives.
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Alive Grief Support, Special Events, Support for Alive
Alive was honored to become a beneficiary of the second annual Ben Jones Clay Shoot this spring. Hosted by Tennessee Titans Center Ben Jones and his wife, Alex, the outdoor sporting event supports local nonprofits that enrich the lives of youth.
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Alive Grief Support
Alive Grief Support is comprised of 8 master’s level grief counselors who have more than 100 years of combined experience with caring for grieving families and individuals.
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Alive Grief Support, Special Events
Our grief support camps are a safe place for kids ages 6-14 who are grieving the death of someone important in their lives.
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Alive Grief Support, Special Events, Stories of Alive
The first few years of my tenure at Alive, I observed the closing ceremony for Camp Evergreen, one of our children's grief support camps, from the back of the room.
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Alive Grief Support, Alive News
One of the things we’ve been most excited about this year is the expansion of our grief support services at Alive’s two new offices in Hendersonville and Lebanon.