Community Resources

Children and Teens

Dealing with Loss

  • Helping Others After Tragedy : What to Say and Do

  • Is There Anything I Can Do to Help

  • Learn Psychology – Grief Awareness & Understanding

  • Common Reactions Following a Traumatic Event

  • Effective Ways of Coping After a Traumatic Event

  • Coping With The Loss Of a Loved One

  • Grief – Practical Suggestions

  • Final Details-A Guide for Survivors When Death Occurs

  • Veteran’s Benefits

  • Emotional First Aid (Spanish)

  • What's Your Grief?

  • Grief | Learn a Healthy Grieving Process | 5 Stages of Grief

  • Coping With The Loss of a Pet

Domestic Violence

Fire Loss

Mental Health Resources

Suicide

  • Handbook for Survivors of Suicide

  • After a Suicide: Do’s and Don’ts

  • Suggestions For Survivors of Suicide

  • Suggestions for Helping Children Cope with Suicide

  • Suggestions for Coping with Suicide as a Family

Violent Crimes

  • Dealing With the Media: Victim’s Rights

  • Rape: How Family and Friends-Can Help the Victim

  • Rape: Reactions of the Victim

Workplace Loss

  • Helping Employees React After A Traumatic Event

  • Dealing With Tragedy in the Workplace

  • Tragedy in the Workplace-Guidelines For Managers

Emergency Responder Procedures

  • When Death Occurs: Coroner Procedures

  • Key Police Procedures After a Homicide

The Compassionate Friendsthecompassionatefriends.com

Support group / resources for those whose children / siblings have died from any cause.

530-216-0141

Friends for Survival

Suicide survivor support. 916-392-0664.

OC Health Info - ochealthinfo.com

Programs include Mental Health and Recovery Services from the Orange County Health Care Agency (in multiple languages).

Solace for Hope - solaceforhope.org

Solace For Hope (dedicated to offering comfort, support and resources to those who have lost a family member or are impacted by substance abuse).

Grief Share - griefshare.org

My Grief Care - mygriefcare.com

Asians for Mental Health Directory - asiansformentalhealth.com

Asians Metal Healthcare Collective - asianmhc.org

Senior Care Resources - https://www.caring.com/senior-living/california

Information and support for caregivers as they care for aging parents, spouses, and other loved ones.

Local Resources

National Sites

http://www.forgottenvictims.com
Support services for people who have been the cause of an automobile accident that resulted in another person's injury or death.
1-877-NOT4GOT

https://www.snappywords.com/knowledge/helping-young-hearts-heal-a-guide-to-grief-support-for-children

Offering advice and tools to help children cope with grief.

http://www.webhealing.com
A place where men and women can discuss, share, understand and honor many different paths to healing.

http://www.bereavedfamilies.net
A large site from Ontario, Canada for grieving families

http://www.compassionatefriends.org
Assisting families in the positive resolution of grief following the death of a child providing information to help others be supportive.

http://www.journeyofhearts.org
A place for resources and support to help those in the grief process.

http://www.afsp.org
Provides State by State directories of survivor support groups for families and friends of someone who died by suicide.

http://www.griefnet.org
A list of resources and other places to help deal with this type of tragic loss.

http://www.pomc.com
National Organization of Parents of Murdered Children.

http://www.aarp.org/griefandloss
For seniors who have lost a loved one and are widowed.

http://www.grief-recovery.com
The action program for moving beyond loss.

http://www.petloss.com
Support for the loss of a pet and a place for memorials and tributes.

http://www.goodgrief.org
The Shiva Foundation ... Honors loss in the cycle of life.

http://www.griefinc.com
Lighting the candle of hope.

http://www.svlp.org
Survivors of Violent Loss Program 10 week group sessions for all family members.

http://www.donatelifecalifornia.org
Organ Donor Information.

http://www.giftfromwithin.org
Domestic Violence safety Brochure from the American Bar Association Resources and Support for survivors of trauma.

http://www.jfssd.org/jhc
The Jewish Healing Center. Bereavement support available to people of all faiths. The Jewish Healing Center.

http://www.grasphelp.org
A support group for friends and family who had had a loved one die due to an overdose.

http://www.GriefShare.org
Caring, friendly online support groups, resources and local in-person sessions.

http://www.SAMHSA.gov
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Association.