Bereaved Families of Ontario
300 Fennell Ave. East, Suite 2B, Hamilton Ontario L9A 1T2 Hamilton, ON, Canada

Thank you to all of those who were able to view our Family Tree of Lights virtual candlelight vigil. We apologize greatly for the delay and technical difficulties. Here is the link to our polished version of the Family Tree of Lights Ceremony. Thank you for your support, donations and dedication. Your support means so much to us. Your donations and ornament purchases help us to provide free grief support programs and services to children, teens and adults of all ages in our community. Thank you! https://youtu.be/aEd2qRs9Qus

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Family Tree of Lights - Event Reminder! - https://mailchi.mp/851/family-tree-of-lights-event-reminder

Registration is now open for our Winter M.A.i.D program. Please share to your friends and family so they can receive the support they need. Our M.A.i.D Grief Support Group offers a safe and compassionate space for those who have experienced a medically assisted death of a loved one. Please call the office, 905-318-0070 or visit www.bfoscr.com/programs-support Ontario Trillium Foundation Hamilton Health Sciences Dying With Dignity Canada Bridge C-14 Canadian Virtual Hospice Dr. Bob Kemp Hospice C Elizabeth Dougherty Consulting Arbor Memorial Inc. P.X. Dermody Funeral Homes Bay Gardens Funeral Home Smith's Funeral Homes Dignity Memorial Pathstone Mental Health Hospice Niagara #support #griefsupport #peersupport

A beautiful opportunity to safely come together in the comfort of your own home to honour the children, siblings, spouses, parents, partners and loved ones who have died. Donations in honour of your loved one(s) are welcome and provide BFOSCR the ability to continue to provide free grief support programs for our community. This donation will provide you with a candle for the virtual event, illuminate a light on our tree, a message for your loved one(s) will be placed up on ou...r tree and honoured below, and your loved ones' name will be honoured during our virtual event. Your loved ones' name will also be published on our website. ***All names to be read during the event must be received by December 16th, 2020. A gorgeous gold angel ornament has been chosen for this year's event. To purchase your angel ornament, please visit our online store below. We have set up a list of dates and times to schedule curbside pick-up outside our office locations, 300 Fennell Ave. East, Hamilton. https://trellis.org/family-tree-of-lights

The beautiful golden glow of this year’s Angel ornament. Please visit https://trellis.org/family-tree-of-lights to order yours today. Your purchase and/or donation towards our Family Tree of Lights virtual candlelight vigil helps us to provide free programs and services for grieving children, teens and adults within our community. For every donation, you will receive a beautiful candle to light during our virtual event. Registration is free.

Raising awareness and honouring #ChildrensGriefAwarenessDay with a small peek into our children’s grief support library. These books are part of our Family Bereavement Support Program. Winter registration is open. www.bfoscr.com

Today is Giving Tuesday! Please donate. - https://mailchi.mp//today-is-giving-tuesday-will-you-donat #GivingTuesdayCa https://trellis.org/family-tree-of-lights

Today, November 19th, 2020 is #ChildrensGriefAwarenessDay. The blue butterfly is the symbol of hope for this #oneconversation. We here at The Children’s Grief... Foundation of Canada join our colleagues in their efforts to raise awareness of Grieving Children and their need for support. Wear blue and remember to look for the Children! #ChildrensGriefAwarenessday #oneconversation #CGADhope

Join us for Bereaved Families of Ontario - South Central Region's Annual Family Tree of Lights . A beautiful ceremony to honor your loved ones who have died. This year, a live virtual event will be held on December 17th. With a donation, your loved ones name will be read during the ceremony, you can also schedule a time to pick up a candle to light during the event . For more information, to make a donation or to purchase the 2020 Angel Ornament please visit: https://trellis.org/family-tree-of-lights

It's that time again...please join us for our annual Family Tree of Lights candlelight vigil. This year we are going virtual! We are giving out candles to share in this online event with every donation made. We have chosen the angel for 2020, which is absolutely gorgeous. All the information can be found on our website and here: https://trellis.org/family-tree-of-lights

Interested in becoming a volunteer grief support facilitator? Registration is open for the virtual BFOSCR facilitator training weekend workshop. Click on the link below to register!

A moment of silence, but never ending appreciation and support. Holding space and honouring those who fought for our freedom. Thank you.