Family Care Resources

A number of organizations may offer bereavement support in your area. We have complied a list of potential resources available to you. While most are free, some may charge dues or fees for their services. We recommend you reach out to an individual program to learn more about what services may benefit you and their schedules.

Orange, Osceola and Seminole Counties

Bereaved Survivors of Homicide, Inc.
Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church
1655 Peel Ave, Orlando, FL 32806

The Compassionate Friends of Orlando
Local chapter of national organization offering support to bereaved parents.

The TEARS Foundation - Florida
Parent support group for those who have suffered the loss of an infant or young child.
386.490.2234

M.A.D.D. (Mothers Against Drunk Driving)
24-Hour Victim Help Line: 877.623.3435

Central Florida C.O.P.S. (Concerns of Police Survivors)
Provides resources to assist in the rebuilding of the lives of surviving families of law enforcement officers killed in the line-of-duty.
850.445.2589

HALOS (Healing After a Loved One's Suicide)
Mutual support group meeting on a regular basis.
Orlando: 407.898.0110 or 407.947.8683
Winter Park: 321.663.4703

Hope and Help Center of Central Florida
Not-for-profit health organization and medical clinic offering HIV and STI testing, prevention and treatment services.
4122 Metric Drive, #800, Winter Park, Florida 32792
407.645.2577

Journey Through Grief
Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital
321.842.8008

Grief Recovery
AdventHealth East Pastoral Care Department
407.303.2670

GriefShare
GriefShare groups meet weekly to help you face these challenges and move toward rebuilding your life. Visit website to find a group near you.

Grief Support Group
Altamonte Springs: 407.265.2307

Walking the Mourner's Path
Christ-based eight-week workshop.
Orlando: 407.423.3441 x1455
Winter Park: All Saints Episcopal Church, 407.647.3413

Jewish Bereavement Support
407.644.7593

Blessed Are You Who Mourn
St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church
526 Park Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789
407.988.5660

AdventHealth Grief Recovery Program
Adults support group through the Pastoral Care Department. Five group sessions, one night per month, with lecture and sharing time to help resolve grief due to loss of a loved one.
407.303.2670

AdventHealth Horizons Grief Support Groups
Program for adults and children who have lost loved ones. English and Spanish. Directed by Hospice of the Comforter.
407.379.0490

Jewish Family Services
Support groups for those who have difficulties in life, including the loss of a loved one.
407.644.7671

Modern Widows Club
Social widow’s mentoring organization that inspires widows to live a life where anything is possible by connecting friends, mentoring, advocating in their favor.
407.894.6767
info@modernwodowsclub.com

New Hope for Kids
Support group for children suffering loss of a loved one.

Crisis Hotline of Central Florida
407.425.0028

Vitas Healthcare of Central Florida
Bereavement Department
407.875.0028

Flagler County

BeginAgain Childrens Grief Center
Halifax Health
Children ages 4 to 18 share feelings and learn ways to cope with their grief in a safe and child-friendly environment.
386.258.5100

The TEARS Foundation - Florida
Parent support group for those who have suffered the loss of an infant or young child.
386.490.2234

Haven Hospice - DeLand Office
Provides support for children and adults in Volusia and Flagler counties.
1576 N Woodland Blvd, DeLand, FL 37220
Children: 386.734.7600

Camp Safe Haven
Haven Hospice
Free day camp for children ages 6 to 12 who have lost a loved one. Fun and therapeutic activities to help work through grief.
386.206.9730

GriefShare
GriefShare groups meet weekly to help you face these challenges and move toward rebuilding your life. Visit website to find a group near you.

Lake/Sumter

Associates for Counseling Services
Individual and group therapy for adults and children.
352.365.1098

Compassionate Friends
National organization offering support to bereaved parents.

GriefShare
GriefShare groups meet weekly to help you face these challenges and move toward rebuilding your life. Visit website to find a group near you.

M.A.D.D. (Mothers Against Drunk Driving)
24-Hour Victim Help Line: 877.623.3435

People Helpers Counseling
A Ministry of First Baptist Leesburg
220 N 13th St, Leesburg, FL 34748
352.728.8147

Brevard County

Wuesthoff Brevard Hospice & Palliative Care
321.253.2222

Bright Star
Provides a safe and supportive environment where children, tweens, teens and their families grieving the death of a loved one can share their experience.
1131 W New Haven Ave, West Melbourne, FL 32904
321.2733.7672

GriefShare
GriefShare groups meet weekly to help you face these challenges and move toward rebuilding your life. Visit website to find a group near you.

Compassionate Friends
National organization offering support to bereaved parents.

Health First Hospice
321.952.0494

Hospice of St. Francis
321.269.4240

Living with Loss
Support group for bereaved adults.
One Senior Place, Viera
321.253.6326

North Star Program
Hospice of St Francis
321.264.1687
childgrief@hospiceofstfrancis.com

Safe Place
Group meetings for adults.
Rockledge, West Melbourne, Viera
321.253.2222 x4729

Survivors of Suicide
Support for those who have lost a loved one through suicide.
321.632.6688

Valley Walkers
Bereavement support for adults.
Cocoa Beach: 321.752.2534

Indian River County

Compassionate Friends
National organization offering support to bereaved parents.

GriefShare
GriefShare groups meet weekly to help you face these challenges and move toward rebuilding your life. Visit website to find a group near you.

Hospice of Indian River County
Support for children and adults who have lost loved ones.
772.567.5551

IRC Council of Aging
Bereavement support to senior citizens of Indian River County.
772.569.8555

Lost to Suicide Support Group
Mental Health Association
772.569.9788

VNA Hospice of Indian River County
Support groups for children and adults who have lost loved ones.
1110 35th Lane, Vero Beach, FL 32960
772.567.5551

Women to Women Support Group
Mental Health Association
772.569.9788

Okeechobee County

Compassionate Friends
National organization offering support to bereaved parents.

GriefShare
GriefShare groups meet weekly to help you face these challenges and move toward rebuilding your life. Visit website to find a group near you.

Hospice of Okeechobee
Support groups for children and adults who have lost loved ones.
863.467.2321

Joy in the Mourning
Grief support and bible study for anyone who have lost a loved one.
863.623.8504

The Harbors – Community Grief Support Group
863.763.0707

Volusia

Compassionate Friends
National organization offering support to bereaved parents.

AdventHealth Memorial Hospice Care
386.671.2138

New Beginnings Group and Reflections Group
Halifax Health
800.272.2717

Hospice of Volusia/Flagler
Group support for children and adults who have lost loved ones.
386.322.4738

Haven Hospice - DeLand Office
Support for children and adults in Volusia and Flagler counties.
1576 N Woodland Blvd, DeLand, FL 37220
386.734.7600

The TEARS Foundation - Florida
Parent support group for those who have suffered the loss of an infant or young child.
386.490.2234