Name: Support for Parents Who Have Lost a Child to Suicide
Start: 2026-08-20T18:30:00-04:00
Location: Empowering U Center

Empowering U Center

Losing a child to suicide is a heavy burden to carry. Survivor's guilt weighs on many hearts and minds every day for those affected by a child's impulsive choice to escape life. This support group is for parents who are living the unchosen journey- stumbling, falling and learning to rise and cope with their new normal. Learn from others just like you- those who understand, and those who will help one another face a new day with peace in their hearts. Parents of those who have lost a child to suicide are welcome to attend. Call 484-854-1162 for more questions.

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