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Dougy Center

Podcast Ep. 194: Widowed by Covid-19

Sandra McGowan-Watts is a mother, a physician, and a widow. Her husband Steven died of COVID-19 on May 8th, 2020. She and their daughter have spent the past year trying…

Dougy Center

Program Directory

Quickly find a grief support center near you by searching Dougy Center’s worldwide program directory.

Healthier Generation

Reintegrating the family

After a loss, it is common for families to experience a void in place of the lost loved one. When ready, families may benefit from reestablishing a family vision and…

National Alliance for Children's Grief

Respondiendo Al Cambio Y Perdida

Spanish language version of “Responding to Change and Loss”

National Alliance for Children's Grief

Responding to Change and Loss

The experience of change and loss impacts everyone differently and can cause disconnection within families. By using this workbook, families can process and create space for everyone’s emotions and connect…

Healthier Generation

RISE: A systemic Approach to Increasing Student and Staff Resilience

Increase student and staff resilience through a free, evidence-based initiative that helps schools create safe and supportive learning environments.

National Rural Education Association

Rural Resources

The following pages include easy-to-share links and images to rural resources. We encourage you to share your own experience alongside the information in this toolkit.

Healthier Generation

Self-Care Tips for Parents and Caregivers

To take care of youth well, adults need to first attend to their own needs. This resource provides 5 activities adults can use to manage their emotions so that they…

CASEL

Social and Emotinal Learning Initiative

What does “social and emotional learning” really mean? Use CASEL’s materials to understand and align your community around a clear, strengths-based definition.

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as the Food Stamp Program, provides qualifying low-income households with food benefits, access to a healthy diet and education on food preparation and nutrition.

National Alliance for Children's Grief

Supporting a friend who is grieving

Suggestions geared toward students in two age groups (K-5th grade and 6th-12th grade) on how to support a friend or classmate who is grieving.

Dougy Center

Supporting Children & Teens When a Family Member is Dying in a Hospital or Care Facility

If you’re faced with telling a child or teen that a family member or friend in a hospital or care facility is likely to die soon, you might be feeling…