Bereavement Volunteer Support Group Facilitator

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Grief & Loss Volunteer Support Group Facilitator serves on a team composed of other volunteers, students and program staff of Supporting Kidds. Supporting Kidds is a subsidiary of Children & Families First. The Facilitator is responsible for working with a co-facilitator to lead support group meetings for children who have experienced grief and loss. Trained volunteer facilitators work with families one night per week during support group sessions.

The responsibilities include:

• Preparing for group meetings, introducing activities, assisting group members to participate, clean and organize materials used in group meetings, as well as group rooms as well.

• Meet briefly with co-facilitator each night after group ends to reflect on the night’s activities.

• Engage in learning activities beyond the training program in order to maintain skills and increase knowledge regarding working with bereaved families.

• Visit our website for details in Supporting Kidd: http://www.supportingkidds.org/