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National Grief Organizations & Support Organizations
A.L.S. Association*
21021 Ventura Blvd., Suite 321
Woodland Hills, CA 91364
(800) 782-4747
Alzheimer's Association*
919 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 1000
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 335-8700
American Association
of Retired Persons
Grief/Loss Programs
601 E. St.
Washington, DC 20049
(202) 434-2260
(For widowed and bereaved adults.)
American
Association of Suicidology
4201 Connecticut Ave., NW
Suite 310
Washington, DC 20049
American Cancer
Society*
1599 Clifton Road, NE
Atlanta, GA 30329
(800) ACS-2345
American
Foundation for AIDS Research*
733 3rd Ave., 12th Floor
New York, NY 10017
(212) 682-7440 ext. 210
American
Heart Association*
7320 Greenville Ave.
Dallas, TX 75231
(800) 527-6941
American
Hospice Foundation
1130 Connecticut, NW, Suite 700
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 223-0204
Email:ahf@msn.com
American Kidney
Fund*
6110 Executive Blvd., Suite 1010
Rockville, MD 20852
(800) 638-8299
American
Liver Foundation
1425 Pomptom Ave.
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009-1000
(800) 233-0179
American Lung
Association*
1740 Broadway
New York, NY 10019
(800) LUNG-USA
American SIDS Institute*
2480 Windy Hill Rd. Suite 380
Marietta, GA 30067
(800) 232-SIDS
Association for
Death Education and Counseling
342 Main St.
West Hartford, CT 06117-2507
(860) 586-7503
Bereavement
Services/RTS
Gunderson Lutheran Medical Center
1910 South Ave.
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 791-4747 or
(800) 362-9567 Ext. 4747
Candlelighters
Childhood Cancer Foundation*
7910 Woodmont Ave.
Suite 460
Bethesda, MD 20814
(800) 366-2223
(301) 657-8401
Center
for Loss in Multiple Birth (CLIMB) Inc.*
P.O. Box 1064
Palmer, AK 99645
(907) 746-6123
(907) 274-7029
The
Compassionate Friends*
PO Box 3696
Oak Brook, IL 60522-3696
(630) 990-1010
(Supports families who have experienced the death of a child)
Concerns
of Police Survivors (COPS)
PO Box 3199
Camdenton, MO 65020
(314) 346-4911
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation*
6931 Arlington Road
Bethesda, MD 20014
(800) 344-4823
Grief and Loss and Music Therapy
1 Center Square, Suite 207
Hanover, PA 17331
(Examines the power of using popular music, something
people already listen to, in therapy with grief and loss and more.
Includes examples of therapeutic messages in popular music as well as
original music by Freudian Slip, therapeutic rock band.)
In
Loving Memory*
1416 Green Run Lane
Reston, VA 20190
(703) 435-0608
(Dedicated to helping parents cope with the loss of their only child or all of their children.)
International THEOS Foundation
322 Blvd. of the Allies
Suite 105
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3510
(412) 471-7770
(international widows and widowers group)
Leukemia
Society of America*
2900 Eisenhower Ave., Suite 419
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 960-1100
The
Living Bank
Organ and Tissue Donation
Box 6725
Houston, TX 77265
(800) 528-2971
Make-A-Wish Foundation
Of America*
100 Charendon Ave., Suite 2200
Phoenix, AZ 85013
(602) 279-9474
March of Dimes
Birth Defects Association*
1275 Marnaroneck Ave.
White Plains, NY 10605
(800) 453-3816
Mothers Against
Drunk Driving
Victim Assistance Program
511 E John Carpenter Freeway
Suite 700
Irving, TX 75062
(800) GET-MADD
Muscular Dystrophy
Association*
3300 E. Sunrise Dr.
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520) 529-2000
National AIDS
Fund
1400 "I" St., NW, Suite 1220
Washington, DC 20005-2208
(202) 408-4848
National Catholic
Ministry
To the Bereaved
606 Middle Ave.
Elyria, OH 44035
(216) 323-6262
National
Donor Family Council
C/o National Kidney Foundation
30 East 33rd St.
New York, NY 10016
(800) 622-9010
(212) 889-2210
(For Families of those who died and became
Organ and/or tissue donors.)
National Hospice Organization*
1901 N. Moore St., Suite 901
Arlington, VA 22209
(703) 243-5900
(800) 658-8898
Parents of Murdered
Children Inc. (POMC)
100 E. Eighth St., B41
Cincinnati, OH 45202
(513) 721-5683
(888) 818-POMC
Pen-Parents Inc.
PO Box 8738
Reno, NV 89507
(702) 826-7332
(Support network designed for grieving parents
and grandparents providing a pen-pal type service.)
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Center
1421 E Wayzata Blvd., Suite 30
Wyzata, MN 55391
(612) 473-9372
(Provides support, resources and education
On miscarriage, still birth and infant death.)
Ray of Hope
PO Box 2323
Iowa City, IA 52244
(319) 337-9890
(For survivors of those who died from suicide.)
Salvation
Army National Headquarters*
615 Slaters Ln.
PO Box 269
Alexandria, VA 22313
(703) 684-5500
SHARE
Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support Inc.
St. Joseph's Health Center
300 1st Capitol Dr.
St. Charles, MO 63001
(800) 821-6891
(314) 947-6164
(For families who have experienced the death
of a baby due to miscarriage, stillbirth, or neonatal death.)
SIDS
Alliance*
1314 Bedford Ave., Suite 210
Baltimore, MD 21208
(800) 221-7437
(410) 653-8226
Society
of Military Widows
5535 Hempstead Way
Springfield, VA 22151
(703) 750-1342
TBI/Tissue
Banks International*
815 Parks Ave.
Baltimore, MD 21201
(800) 756-4824
Tragedy Assistance
Program for Survivors Inc. (TAPS)
PO Box 242032
Anchorage, AK 99524
(907) 272-TAPS
(800) 959-TAPS
United Cerebral
Palsy Association*
1660 L St. NW
Suite 700
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 776-04006
(800) USA-5UCP
Wings of
Lights Inc.
16845 N. 29th Ave., Ste 1
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(800) 613-8531
(Support and information network for
aircraft accident survivors and others
directly affected by avaition accidents.)
*Denotes a national charitable organization.
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