Good Grief Day Camp is a one-week, non-residence camp designed specifically for children ages 6-12 who have lost a parent or sibling to death. The camp uses the healing elements of music, theater, art and nature to help children on their unique grief journey. It also provides these children the opportunity to spend time with…
Join Northwestern Medicine Leishman Center staff in collaboration with Conley Outreach Community Services for this 90 minute program on cooking and connecting after the loss of a loved one. Learn about the importance of nourishing yourself with healthy food, while connecting with others in this uplifting, hands-on cooking class. Recipes and tasting included. REGISTER HERE
Join Northwestern Medicine Leishman Center staff in collaboration with Conley Outreach Community Services for this 90 minute program on cooking and connecting after the loss of a loved one. Learn about the importance of nourishing yourself with healthy food, while connecting with others in this uplifting, hands-on cooking class. Recipes and tasting included. All spots…
Join the Sugar Grove Park District for the 2024 Run to Remember 5K & Fun Run. In this event’s inaugural year, the run will be a heartfelt event dedicated to honoring the memory of local inspiration, Lisa Campise. Lisa was a resident of the Sugar Grove Community and worked as a social worker assisting students…
Join us for this tasty fundraiser to benefit Conely Outreach Good Grief Day Camp for kids and grief fund! Chili tasting starts at 2:00pm and ends when the chili runs out. $5 to taste a variety of chili and vote for your favorite for the People's Choice Award. Chili tasting and contest provided by CASI.…
Lora Windsor, LCSW, who specializes in grief counseling, will present the "Top Ten Grief Books" chosen by Conley Outreach Community Services grief book club ("Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow"), and explain the many ways books can help a person process their grief from death loss.
Join Northwestern Medicine Leishman Center staff in collaboration with Conley Outreach Community Services for this 90 minute program on cooking and connecting after the loss of a loved one. Learn about the importance of nourishing yourself with healthy food, while connecting with others in this uplifting, hands-on cooking class. Recipes and tasting included. Registration for…
Grief can leave our body and emotions dysregulated. Come explore two healing techniques which can help process the pain of grief and calm us--crystal energy and vibrational sound healing. We will have a presentation by Lora Windsor, LCSW on the healing powers of crystals and create a crystal bracelet of your own. Later we will…
Join us for this tasty fundraiser to benefit Conely Outreach Good Grief Day Camp for kids and grief fund! Chili tasting starts at 2:00pm and ends when the chili runs out. $5 to taste a variety of chili and vote for your favorite for the People's Choice Award. Chili tasting and contest provided by CASI.…
Lora Windsor, LCSW who specializes in grief counseling presents “Reclaiming Your Holidays After Loss.” This event for grievers is filled with ideas to plan how to experience the holidays your way. These new tools include recommended holiday books, a holiday planner, and a remembrance craft. Participants may wish to bring an item that connects them to their loved…
Grievers often lose sight of self care and personal well being. Let Esthetician, Geralyn O’Brien and Certified Vibrational Sound Healer, Sandy LaBianco-Brown guide you through two hours of nurturing relaxation with a glow producing facial and stress reducing sound healing. Not only will your skin radiate but you will also leave feeling refreshed and energized.…
Conley Outreach Community Services returns to Sugar Grove Public Library with another program focusing on grief management. Springtime brings blossoms and new beginnings, and sometimes grievers feel left behind. It's bittersweet--what brings joy can also bring sadness. By connection to nature, this event offers an opportunity to process these mixed feelings that a griever might…