"You can say what you want here.
No one makes you feel uncomfortable."
—Peppie
About Us |
Our MissionOur purpose is to provide an atmosphere of trust in which children and families who are grieving a death share their experiences, receive support and find comfort. We are able to do this through peer support groups, education and training. Mary’s Place is a 501(c) 3 organization, governed by a Board of Directors. Recognizing that after a death families may experience financial concerns, Mary’s Place does not charge a fee for its services nor do we receive any state or federal funding. All programs are supported solely through donations from individuals, foundations or companies. |
Our PhilosophyMary’s Place operates under the principles of the Dougy Center, the first center for grieving children in the United States, located in Portland Oregon. We believe
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