MISSION
STATEMENT
The Compassionate Friends is a
mutual assistance self help organization offering friendship and
understanding to bereaved parents and siblings.
The primary purpose is to assist
them in the positive resolution of the grief experienced upon the
death of a child and to support their efforts to achieve physical
and emotional health.
The secondary purpose is to
provide information and education about bereaved parents and
siblings. The objective is to help those in their community,
including family, friends, co-workers and professionals, to be
supportive.
No religious creed or affiliation
is involved. There are no dues, and no one is required to talk at
meetings. You are welcome to come and listen.
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