COVE CENTER FOR GRIEVING CHILDREN INC

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Phone: 203 634-0500

Coordinating Office
250 Pomeroy Ave., Suite 107
Meriden
Connecticut 06450
USA
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Target demographics: The Cove provides services to children throughout the state of CT at our 5 Cove Family Sites in West Hartford, New Haven, Guilford, Meriden and Stonington, CT. We also provide professional development, Cove in Schools and Community Outreach throughout the state.

Direct beneficiaries per year: 1,200

Someone who had 3 hours of volunteer time could: consider becoming a trained volunteer facilitator to support out family sites.

Geographic areas served: State of Connecticut

Mission:

The mission of The Cove Center for Grieving Children is "to provide hope and healing for grieving children and teens."

Results:

Over 32,000 children in CT are grieving the death of a loved one, and the need for supportive services continues to grow statewide. The Cove has provided services to hundreds of families in CT during the past 17 years. The Cove added a new site last year in Stonington CT, and due to increased demand is hoping to open a new site in the Greater Hartford region in the future.

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jbhaggarty

09/26/12

My two young children and I were one of the first families at the Cove. It was wonderful to be able to be with other families and share experiences together. The children each received care appropriate to their age, and I met with other parents - now alone too. At the end of each meeting we did a ... more »

Tom_18

09/26/12

This charity does very important work, helping children deal with grief. It is surprising that there are little resources available to address this area. Thankfully, The Cove exists to address this... more »

tkashnig

06/19/12

The Cove is an important organization. It helps hundreds of families cope with loss. My children have been going for 1 1/2 years. I will never know what the impact the Cove has had on them, but they are healthy and looking forward to next year... more »

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