April 25- Minneapolis, MN
For both Health Care Professionals and Bereaved Families to find support, encouragement, and resources to help on the journey through grieving, infertility, adoption, family planning, prenatal care.
North Shore University Hospital- "Pregnancy and Infant Loss Spring Program"
April 26- Manhasset, NY
Six Workshops and Baby Memorial Garden Dedication. For more information, contact Nancy Berlow (516)562-8422
A Small Victory -“Seeds of Hope” Benefit Dinner and Auction
May 2- Renton, WA
This western Washington area Charity Auction will be the third benefit dinner and will be celebrating A Small Victory's third anniversary. Please join the party!
The event will begin at 5PM with a silent auction, wine and hors d’oeuvres; followed by dinner and a special video presentation by the talented John Reidt. As the evening continues, auctioneer Brad Goode will conduct an exciting live auction. The night will conclude with a dessert auction with cakes donated from some of the best bakeries in western Washington.
My Forever Child has donated a basket for the auction!
March of Dimes -"March for Babies"
Mid April - Mid May, walks being held all over the country
It's America's favorite walking event! When you walk, you give hope to the families of babies born too soon or sick. The money you raise supports programs in your community that help moms have healthy, full-term pregnancies. And it funds research to find answers to the serious problems that threaten our babies. We've been walking since 1970 and have raised an incredible $1.8 billion to benefit all babies.
Bereaved Parents of the USA "Light My Way" National Gathering
July 10-12 New York, NY
Bereaved Parents of the USA (BP/USA) is a national non-profit self-help group that offers support, understanding, compassion and hope especially to the newly bereaved be they bereaved parents grandparents or siblings struggling to rebuild their lives after the death of their children, grandchildren or siblings.
The Compassionate Friends- "2009 National Conference"
August 7-9 Portland, OR
Online registration is now open for the 32nd National Conference with the theme Mountains of Compassion–Roses of Love. As with past national conferences the upcoming event promises a good dose of caring, sharing, and healing with well over eleven hundred people who understand much of what all those attending the conference have gone through. There will be plenty to do, or you can simply relax with friends, old and new, during the conference, which features four outstanding keynote speakers.
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