Offering Comfort
When support is needed above and beyond our abilities, it may be time
to reach out to a local therapist or doctor. There may be a local support
group that can help through the grieving process.
Support Groups
AARP
Grief and Loss Programs
601 E. Street, NW
Washington, DC 20049
Air Crash Support Network
1595 York Ave., Box 22
New York, NY 10028
(877) ACSN-HELP
Alive Alone
11115 Dull Robinson Road
Van Wert, OH 45891
Alliance of Grandparents
PO Box 17281
Phoenix, AZ 85011-0281
(888) 774-7437
ALS Association
27001 Agoura Road
Calabasas, CA 91301
(818) 880-9007
Alzheimer's Association
919 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 1000
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 335-8700
American Association of Suicidology
4201 Connecticut Ave., NW
Suite 310
Washington, DC 20049
American Cancer Society
1599 Clifton Road, NE
Atlanta, GA 30329
(800) ACS-2345
American Diabetes Association Research Foundation
1701 North Beauregard Street
Alexandria, VA 22311
American Foundation for AIDS
Research*
120 Wall St.
New York, NY 10005
(212) 682-7440 ext. 210
American Heart Association
7320 Greenville Ave.
Dallas, TX 75231
527-6941
American Hospice Foundation
1130 Connecticut, NW, Suite 700
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 223-0204
American Kidney Fund
6110 Executive Blvd., Suite 1010
Rockville, MD 20852
(800) 638-8299
American Liver Foundation
1425 Pomptom Ave.
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009-1000
(800) 233-0179
American Lung Association
1740 Broadway
New York, NY 10019
(800) LUNG-USA
American SIDS Institute
2480 Windy Hill Rd. Suite 380
Marietta, GA 30067
(800) 232-SIDS
Bereaved Parents of the USA
P.O. Box 95
Park Forest, IL 60466
(630) 971-3490
Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation
3910 Warner St.
Kensington, MO 20895
(800) 366-2223
(301) 962-3521
Center for Loss in Multiple Birth (CLIMB) Inc.
P.O. Box 91377
Anchorage, AK 99509
(907) 222-5321
The Compassionate Friends
P.O. Box 3696
Oak Brook, IL 60522-3696
(630) 990-0010
(Supports families who have experienced the death of a child)
Concerns of Police Survivors
P.O. Box 3199, So. Highway 5
Camdenton, MO 65020
(314) 346-4911
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
6931 Arlington Road
Bethesda, MD 20014
(800) 344-4823
Hospice Foundation of America
2001 S Street, NW, Suite 300
Washington, DC 20009
(800) 854-3402
In Loving Memory
1416 Green Run Lane
Reston, VA 20090
(703) 435-0608
(Dedicated to helping parents cope with the loss of their only child or
all of their children.)
Leukemia Society of America
600 Third Ave.
New York, NY 10016
(703) 960-1100
The Living Bank
Organ and Tissue Donation
Box 6725
Houston, TX 77265
(800) 528-2971
Make-A-Wish Foundation
Of America*
100 Charendon Ave., Suite 2200
Phoenix, AZ 85013
(602) 279-9474
March of Dimes Birth Defects Association
1275 Marnaroneck Ave.
White Plains, NY 10605
(800) 453-3816
Mothers Against Drunk Driving Victim Assistance Program
511 E John Carpenter Freeway
Suite 700
Irving, TX 75062
(800) GET-MADD
Muscular Dystrophy Association
3300 E. Sunrise Dr.
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520) 529-2000
National AIDS Fund
1400 "I" St., NW, Suite 1220
Washington, DC 20005-2208
(202) 408-4848
National Catholic Ministry
28700 Euclid Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44092-2527
(440) 943-3480
National Donor Family Council
C/o National Kidney Foundation
30 East 33rd St.
New York, NY 10016
(800) 622-9010
(212) 889-2210
(For Families of those who died and became
Organ and/or tissue donors.)
National Hospice Organization
1901 N. Moore St., Suite 901
Arlington, VA 22209
(703) 243-5900
(800) 658-8898
Parents of Murdered Children Inc. (POMC)
100 E. Eighth St., B41
Cincinnati, OH 45202
(513) 721-5683
(888) 818-POMC
Salvation Army National Headquarters
615 Slaters Ln.
PO Box 269
Alexandria, VA 22313
(703) 684-5500
SHARE Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support Inc.
St. Joseph's Health Center
300 1st Capitol Dr.
St. Charles, MO 63001
(800) 821-6819 (For families who have experienced the death
of a baby due to miscarriage, stillbirth, or neonatal death.)
SIDS Alliance
1314 Bedford Ave., Suite 210
Baltimore, MD 21208
(800) 221-7437
(410) 653-8226
Society of Military Widows
5535 Hempstead Way
Springfield, VA 22151
(703) 750-1342
TBI/Tissue Banks International
815 Parks Ave.
Baltimore, MD 21201
(800) 756-4824
Tragedy Assistance Program for
Survivors Inc. (TAPS)
2001 S Street, NW, Suite 300
Washington, DC 20036
(800) 959-TAPS
(202) 588-8277
United Cerebral Palsy
Association*
1660 L St. NW
Suite 700
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 776-04006
(800) USA-5UCP
Wings of Lights Inc.
16845 N. 29th Ave., Ste 1
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(800) 613-8531
(Support and information network for aircraft accident survivors and others
directly affected by avaition accidents.)
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