Program for Grieving Children & Teens
| Address: | Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice 15 Strawberry Avenue Lewistown, ME 04243 |
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| Phone: | (207) 777-7740 |
| Toll Free Phone: | 1-800-482-7412 ext. 1460 |
| Contact: | Joan Spitzform, Bereavement Assistant |
| Clients: | Volunteers in the Farmington area will be trained at a site in Farmington. |
| Services: | Training is offered free of charge and is designed to prepare interested participants in the art of volunteer work with grieving children and their families. The course is comprehensive in scope, exploring a wide range of topics including the understanding of grief and its stages, how individuals of varying ages process grief, the use of age appropriate activities within groups, and the safe expression of anger and other emotions. |
| Volunteer Opportunities: | Volunteer opportunities include facilitating groups for children or adults, greeting or interviewing families, community outreach, and office support |
