Local Resources

Here are some helpful online resources we would like to share with you.

Grief Support

Grief Watch

The Grief Watch site was created to provide you with bereavement resources, memorial products and links that can help you through your personal loss. It also serves as an excellent educational tool for all who travel down the road of grief.

GriefNet.org

GriefNet.org is an Internet community of persons dealing with grief, death, and major loss. We have almost 60 e-mail support groups and two web sites.

The AARP

The AARP provides information on how to handle the death of a loved one. They cover many topics from legal issues to dealing with personal grief.

The Centering Corporation

The Centering Corporation is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing education and resources for the bereaved. Centering was founded in 1977 by Joy and Dr. Marvin Johnson.

Veterans

The Department of Veterans' Affairs

The Department of Veterans' Affairs provides information on memorial benefits, health services, life insurance programs and more.

The National Cemetery Administration

The National Cemetery Administration (NCA) honors Veterans with a final resting place and lasting memorials that commemorate their service to our nation.

Social Security

The Social Security Administration

The Social Security Administration allows survivors to report the death of the loved one. The site also provides information on potential benefits that can be claimed by the survivors.