Teens Helping Teens Move Through Grief
September 20, 2017
Camp Erin-King County hosts a weekend session each summer that is just for teenagers. On the last night of camp, teens participate in a special
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Grants to Make Wishes Come True
April 13, 2016
In 2015 the Safe Crossings Foundation board of directors designated special funds for a new community grant-making initiative. This program offered three $5,000 competitive grants
Types of Loss Series, Introduction
July 29, 2015
Loss, and by association grief, come in a variety of forms. Many think that loss only refers to death of a loved one or a
Depression and Complicated Grief are Two Separate Things
September 29, 2014
What we often hear about people we know who have lost a loved one, is that through their grief they have fallen into a deep
Childhood Grief is Complicated
September 15, 2014
Every person certainly grieves differently, as does every child. So often, it becomes all too easy as a parent or adult close to a child to
What to Say to Someone Who Has Lost a Loved One
September 3, 2014
It’s often hard to know what to say or do when someone you care about is grieving. You may be afraid of intruding, saying the
Parenting Through Grief: The Attunetion Approach
August 27, 2014
Being a mom or dad is hard enough. Parenting through grief? Well, that can be utterly overwhelming. It is uncharted waters for most parents who
The Beautiful Way One Mom Discusses Death & Grief With Her Sons
August 26, 2014
Blogger Mary Tyler Mom wrote a great column about grief for ChicagoNow, an online blog forum. After having her oldest daughter die from cancer, talk
Camp Erin: A Camp to Help Kids Through Grief
July 25, 2014
Of the many programs that the Safe Crossings Foundation helps fund and support, one of our most celebrated is Camp Erin-King County. This is an
SCF at Work: The Sayyid Family
July 15, 2014
Here at the Safe Crossings Foundation we provide the funding to ensure that children who have lost a loved one find a safe place to