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RESOURCES

Trevin Shines On is not partnered with any of the following resources.
Please use your own discretion to find the support that resonates with you.

 

Helping Parents Heal

https://www.helpingparentsheal.org/

HPH is dedicated to assisting bereaved parents to become Shining Light Parents by providing support and resources to aid in the healing process and allowing for the open discussion of spiritual experiences and evidence for the afterlife, in a non-dogmatic way.

 

A Bed For My Heart

www.abedformyheart.com

A Bed For My Heart exists as a haven for families who have experienced one of life’s cruelest tragedies:  the loss of a child, at any age or gestation, and from any cause of death.  We believe in compassionate grief support, heart to heart, person to person, mom to mom.  We believe compassion, unconditional love, and support can make the unbearable, bearable.

 

Actively Moving Forward

https://healgrief.org/actively-moving-forward/

Actively Moving Forward is a national network created in response to the needs of grieving young adults. For over a decade, we have connected, supported, and empowered grieving young adults to “actively move forward” in memory of their person. These young adults support one another and are encouraged to actively move forward in memory of their person.

 

Alive Alone

http://www.alivealone.org/

Alive Alone is an organization for the education and charitable purposes to benefit bereaved parents, whose only child or all children are deceased, by providing a self-help network and publications to promote communication and healing, to assist in resolving their grief, and a means to reinvest their lives for a positive future.

 

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

https://afsp.org/

Established in 1987, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is a voluntary health organization that gives those affected by suicide a nationwide community empowered by research, education, and advocacy to take action against this leading cause of death.

 

American Sudden Instant Death Syndrome Institute

www.sids.org

Founded in 1983, the American SIDS Institute, a national nonprofit health care organization, is dedicated to the prevention of sudden infant death and the promotion of infant health through an aggressive, comprehensive nationwide program of research, education, and family support.

 

Bereaved Parents USA

https://www.bereavedparentsusa.org/

Bereaved Parents of the USA was founded in 1995 by a group of bereaved parents from across the country to offer support, understanding, encouragement, and hope to fellow bereaved parents, siblings, and grandparents after the death of their loved one.

Center for Complicated Grief

https://complicatedgrief.columbia.edu/for-the-public/complicated-grief-public/overview/

The Center for Complicated Grief is dedicated to improving the lives of people suffering from complicated grief by helping clinicians and the general public learn how to recognize complicated grief.

 

Connecting Our Paths Eternally

https://copefoundation.org/

A nonprofit grief and healing organization dedicated to helping parents and families living with the loss of a child

 

Dougy Center

https://www.dougy.org/
The Dougy Center provides support in a safe place where children, teens, young adults, and their families grieving a death can share their experiences.

 

Eluna

https://ElunaNetwork.org/

Supports children and families impacted by grief or addiction.

Evermore

https://live-evermore.org/bereaved-parents/

Evermore is an emerging movement of concerned citizens who believe that bereavement care in America is broken. We are committed to an America where all families and professionals have access to care, programs, tools, policies and resources to respond and adjust to loss.

 

First Candle

https://firstcandle.org/

First Candle is committed to the elimination of SIDS and other sleep-related infant deaths through education while providing support for grieving families who have suffered a loss.

HealGrief

https://healgrief.org
HealGrief is a social support network connecting grieving individuals to each other while providing the tools and resources to guide one’s journey with grief into a healthy post bereavement growth. Everything they do is inspired by their core belief that no one should ever grief alone!

 

Healing Through Hope

https://healingthroughhope.net/

A place for parents who have experienced the trauma of child loss.

Heartbeat - Survivors After Suicide

https://www.heartbeatsurvivorsaftersuicide.org/

HEARTBEAT is a non-profit organization created by LaRita Archibald following the loss of her son to suicide.  A peer support group offering empathy, encouragement, and direction following the suicide of a loved one.

Mindfulness and Grief Institute

https://mindfulnessandgrief.com/

Our mission is to support people who are bereaved with compassion, wisdom, and practical tools that are grounded in contemporary grief research, inspired by mindfulness-based practices, and in honor of our own stories of love and loss.

MISS Foundation

https://missfoundation.org
MISS is dedicated to caring for families experiencing the death of a baby or child at any age and from any cause.

 

National Alliance for Grieving Children

https://childrengrieve.org/
Nonprofit provides online education, a national database of children’s bereavement programs, and promotes national awareness to enhance public sensitivity to the hardships facing grieving children and teens.

 

National Organization of Murdered Children

https://pomc.org/

The National Organization of Parents Of Murdered Children makes the difference through ongoing emotional support, education, prevention, advocacy, and awareness. 

 

Open to Hope

https://www.opentohope.com/

Open to Hope is an online community offering inspirational stories of loss, hope, and recovery. We believe hope is the bridge between loss and recovery.

 

Return to Zero: Hope

https://rtzhope.org/
Return to Zero: HOPE is a non-profit organization engaging a global community of bereaved parents and their health providers to improve mental health outcomes, while also advancing pregnancy and infant loss awareness, education, and support.

 

Share Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support

http://nationalshare.org/
Share Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support is a community for anyone who experiences the tragic death of a baby. We serve parents, grandparents, siblings, and others in the family unit, as well as the professionals who care for grieving families. Share is a national organization with over 75 chapters in 29 states.

 

Star Legacy Foundation

https://starlegacyfoundation.org/

Online monthly support for bereaved mothers regarding stillbirth, pregnancy loss, and neonatal death.

Stillborn Still Loved

https://www.stillbornstilllovedfoundation.org/

Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support

Still Standing

https://stillstandingmag.com/

For all who are grieving child loss and infertility. 

 

SUDC Foundation

https://sudc.org/

The SUDC Foundation is the only organization worldwide whose purpose is to promote awareness, advocate for research and support those affected by sudden unexplained death in childhood (SUDC).

TAPS

https://www.taps.org/
The Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors offers compassionate care to all those grieving the loss of a military loved one.

 

TEARS Foundation

http://thetearsfoundation.org
Helps to lift the financial burden from families who have lost a child by providing funds to assist with the cost of burial or cremation services, as well as offer parents comprehensive bereavement care in the form of grief support groups and peer companions.

The Compassionate Friends

https://www.compassionatefriends.org/

Through a network of over 600 chapters with locations in all 50 states, as well as Washington DC, Puerto Rico, and Guam, The Compassionate Friends has been providing support to bereaved families after the death of a child for four decades.

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