Campus
On Campus Resources The Staff of the Center for Religion, Spirituality and Social Justice
The Division of Student Affairs
- Student Health and Counseling Services The Forum (lower level) 1119 6th Avenue Grinnell, Iowa 50112 (641) 269-3230 Hours: Monday-Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Please feel free to contact the staff with questions, in scheduling appointments or refer to their website home page or directly to Range of Services or Urgent Care.
- Residence Life Coordinators are also available.
Online Resources
Websites etc. Compassionate Friends Iowa Chapters The purpose of Compassionate Friends is to help those who have lost a loved one to suicide resolve their grief and pain in their own personal way. The grief that survivors of suicide experience is unique. The questions often left behind are at times unbearable. Berieved Families Bereaved Families provides support for people who have lost an immediate family member -- an infant, a child, an adult child, a parent, a brother or a sister, an adult sibling, a grandchild or a spouse. We support parents, guardians or family members helping a child grieve. Hospice
Hospice provides support to the terminally ill as well as their families, communities and caregivers.
Printed Resources
- Tear Soup
- I Wasn't Ready to Say Goodbye
- Brochures from Compasionate Friends
- Young Adults & Grief This is an article sharing personal experience around grief issues
- The Griefnet.com bookstore This is a wonderful resource with books organized by topic
