Programs

  • Program 1 [2020]

    CAMP COURAGE IS A FOUR NIGHT/FIVE DAY OVERNIGHT CAMP FOR GRIEVING KIDS AGES 6-11 YEARS. CAMP COURAGE-TEENS (FORMERLY CAMP ERIN-ST. LOUIS) IS A FOUR NIGHT/FIVE DAY OVERNIGHT CAMP FOR GRIEVING TEENS AGES 12-18. THESE TWO CAMP EXPERIENCES PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR BEREAVED CHILDREN AND TEENS TO MEET EACH OTHER, THUS, DECREASING THEIR SENSE OF ISOLATION, INCREASING THEIR SENSE OF NORMALCY, IMPROVING THEIR COPING SKILLS, EMPOWERING THEM TO TRY NEW THINGS, ENHANCING THEIR SELF ESTEEM, RETURNING JOY TO THEIR HEART, AND STIMULATING A (RE)DISCOVERING OF HOPE FOR THEIR FUTURE. FOR 2020 ONLY, CAMP COURAGE TRANSITIONED TO A FIVE DAY VIRTUAL CAMP IN LIGHT OF COVID-19. CAMP COURAGE SERVED 41 UNIQUE CHILDREN WHILE CAMP COURAGE-TEENS SERVED 13 FOR A TOTAL OF 54.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $72.6K

  • Program 2 [2020]

    HORIZONS PROVIDES HOME-BASED GRIEF SUPPORT TO FAMILIES WHO ARE ANTICIPATING A DEATH. STAFF OR VOLUNTEERS TRAINED IN GRIEF PROCESS ASSIST FAMILIES BY PROVIDING AN OUTLET FOR EMOTIONAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL, SOCIAL, AND SPIRITUAL PAIN AS THEY FACE THE DEATH OF SOMEONE SIGNIFICANT. A SAMPLE OF THE TOOLS USED TO FACILITATE THIS WORK INCLUDE CLAY WORK, ART, JOURNALING, BOOKS, IMAGINATIVE PLAY, LEGACY WORK, AND ADAPTIVE GAMES. VISITS WERE CONDUCTED IN PERSON AND VIRTUALLY IN 2020; 62 UNIQUE HOUSEHOLDS WERE SERVED CONSISTING OF 125 ADULTS AND 107 CHILDREN AND TEENS FOR A TOTAL OF 232.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $50.6K

  • Program 3 [2020]

    FAMILY SUPPORT GROUPS EXIST TO UNITE GRIEVING FAMILIES IN A SAFE, COMFORTABLE, NON-JUDGEMENTAL ENVIRONMENT, WHEREBY, THEIR SENSE OF ISOLATION IS DECREASED, THEIR SENSE OF NORMALCY IS INCREASED, THEIR COPING SKILLS ARE IMPROVED, THEY FEEL MORE CAPABLE AND EMPOWERED TO MANAGE THEIR GRIEF, THEY ARE MORE EDUCATED ABOUT THE GRIEF PROCESS, ADULTS ARE MORE CONFIDENT SUPPORTING THE CHILDREN IN THEIR CARE, AND TOGETHER THEY (RE)DISCOVER HOPE FOR THEIR FUTURE. IN 2020, FAMILY SUPPORT GROUPS WERE HELD IN-PERSON AND VIRTUALLY IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. A TOTAL OF 72 FAMILIES CONSISTING OF 62 KIDS, AGES 3-18, AND 81 ADULTS FOR A TOTAL OF 143 PARTICIPANTS THROUGH FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP PROGRAMMING.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $90.8K