Grief Camps
Camp Tapawingo
Sweden, Maine
207-647-3351
Camp Tapawingo is a camp for girls who have lost a parent.
Beginning Experience
Avon, Connecticut
860-993-5469, info@beginningexperience-ct.org
www.beginningexperience.org/team/connecticut/
The purpose of the Beginning Experience ministry is to facilitate the grief resolution process for separated, divorced and widowed persons, and children of these losses, thereby enabling them to again love themselves, others and God.
Camp Knock Knock
Colchester, VT
Ally Parker, Bereavement Care Coordinator, 802-860-4499 X3405
www.uvmhomehealth.org/camp-knock-knock
Camp Knock Knock is a weekend bereavement camp for families with children who have experienced the death of a loved one. This weekend of open support and guidance provides an opportunity for growth and healing for families who are experiencing the natural grieving process. Scholarships are available.
Outward Bound for Grieving Teens
Various locations, Maine is closest location to CT.
866-467-7651
www.outwardbound.org/group-programs/grieving-teens/
Intended to provide respectful healing experiences in a wilderness environment, these courses implement personal growth methodologies and a simple support model that honors the griever. Tuition required. Scholarships made available.
Camp BraveHeart
HopeHealth’s Childrens Grief Support Group
Massachusetts and Rhode Island
888-528-9077
campbraveheart@hopehealthco.org
www.hopehealthco.org/services/hospice-care/grief-support/
Every summer, children aged 4 to 17 who are dealing with loss find solace at HopeHealth's Camp BraveHeart. This summer camp program offers a nurturing, safe environment to help children cope with grief.