Written by a parent, not a doctor. Nothing here is medical advice.
Support organization
You can use the national chapter directory to contact a local, outreach, sibling-specific or virtual chapter for peer-led meetings after the death of your child, sibling or grandchild. You pay no membership fee, and you can join whether the death was recent or long ago. Contact the chapter leader for the meeting schedule and joining details.
Helps grieving parents and families rebuild their lives after the death of a child.
Volunteer-led grief meetings and reading for you after the death of your child, sibling or grandchild.
Peer-led grief meetings, remembrance events, and grief education where you can find comfort with other bereaved parents.
Helps with: Bereavement And Memorial Support, Peer And Emotional Support
Where: AL, AR, CA, CT, FL, GA, IL, LA, MD, MA, MI, MO, MT, NH, NY, NC, OR, PA, SC, TX, VA, WV, TN, NJ
Care team must start: No
Guide · Resource Directory
A public grief-orientation page describing common grief experiences, supportive principles, BPUSA support, and links to additional bereavement organizations and resources.
Topics: Child loss, Sibling loss, Grandchild loss, Grief experiences, External support resources
Guide
A public guide validating sibling grief and directing bereaved siblings toward welcoming chapters, sibling-specific chapters, and sibling programming at the Annual Gathering.
Topics: Sibling grief, Peer support, Sibling chapters, Annual Gathering
Newsletter
Email updates, bereavement resources, and encouragement from Bereaved Parents of the USA through a public signup form.
Topics: Bereavement resources, Organization updates, Encouragement
Organization details were last verified Sep 25, 2026. Program availability can change.
