2020 Virtual Children's Grief Awareness Day
On Thursday, November 19, 2020, the Highmark Caring Place hosted the First ever VIRTUAL Children's Grief Awareness Day.
The schedule of the day's presentations and activities are shown below, including links to those Presentations and to the Activities Sheets that accompanied some presentations. All the videos are also available on a YouTube or Facebook playlist for viewing at any time.
- Terese Vorsheck, Highmark Caring Place, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Faith & Julie, Teen & Parent Speakers on Grief and Support, from CORE, Center for Organ Recovery & Education
- VIDEO — Teen & Parent Speakers on Grief
- Judi's House (Denver, Colorado)
- Children's Grief Awareness Movie Bracket Challenge Winner Reveal
- Dr. David Fajgenbaum, National Best-Selling Author of Chasing My Cure
- VIDEO — A Conversation about Grief
- Grief Talks Webinar, Highmark Caring Place
- Susan Bernardo & Courtenay Fletcher, Author & Illustrator of Sun Kisses, Moon Hugs
- VIDEO — Book Reading & Activities
- LeVar Burton, Celebrity Guest, Author of The Rhino Who Swallowed a Storm
- Langley Hospice Society (Langley City, British Columbia, Canada)
- Tiffany Papageorge, Author of My Yellow Balloon
- Ari, Young Adult Speaker on Grief and Support, from Imagine, A Center for Coping with Loss, Mountainside, New Jersey
- VIDEO — Young Adult Speaker on Grief
- VIDEO — Illuminating HOPE Virtual Mosaic Mural Presentation
- Create your own Butterfly at Hope.CaringPlace.com
- Thank You! from around the world for support of Children's Grief Awareness Day