Willow House (Arlington Heights)
Offers a group for children ages 3-18 who are grieving the death of a mom, dad, brother or sister, adult groups for the young widowed, and groups for those who are grieving the death of a child. Childcare for children younger than 3 years of age is available.
Northwest Community Healthcare
Support groups include Begin Again (for widows and widowers), Compassionate Friends (self help organization for bereaved parents), L.O.S.S. (for survivors of suicide), Northwest Suburban Pregnancy Loss Support Group and the State's Attorney Support Group (families of victims of murder, reckless homicide and hit and run).
Jewish Child and Family Services
Association for Death Education and Counseling
Midwest Palliative & Hospice Center
Offers support groups for adults and children as well as a CareCenter for kids.
Heartland Hospice Services (Northbrook)
Catholic Charities Family Service Center
Provides information and referral, counseling, in-home case management, public benefit screening and the L.O.S.S. program (loving outreach to suicide survivors).
Northshore University Health System Home and Hospice Services (Skokie)
Bereavement services include: support groups, counseling and correspondence programs.
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Provides resolve through sharing bereavement services, life after stroke support groups and an Alzheimer’s support group.
University of Illinois at Chicago In-Touch Hotline
National Bereavement Resource Guide - Illinois
American Psychological Association
National Alliance on Mental Illness
Center for Grief Recovery – Institute for Creativity