Big Bend Hospice, The Caring Tree Program

AKA:

Camp Woe-Be-Gone; Teen Woe-Be-Gone; Hospice Youth Grief Support/Bereavement

Description:

*Helps young people grieving the death of a loved one; loss does not have to be recent for youth to benefit
*Outreach providing limited number of school-based grief support groups, monthly Children and Teen Nights at Big Bend Hospice, and two annual youth bereavement camps: Camp Woe-Be-Gone, one day camp for youth ages 6-12 held each spring; Teen Woe-Be-Gone, held each fall, one day retreat to meet the special needs of grieving teens ages 13-18; grief education and training
*All services available for Leon County; limited services available for Gadsden, Franklin, Jefferson, Liberty, Madison, Taylor, and Wakulla Counties youth

Intake Process:

Call; some youth may be screened for appropriateness of receiving services in a group setting

Program Fees:

None

Languages:

English

Eligibility:

Youth that have experienced the death of a loved one

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

May 15, 2024

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