The Compassionate Friends

Support for families after a child of any age has died, from any cause, given by others who have lost a child too.

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Local chapters, online groups, and private Facebook groups are all free. Grandparents and siblings are welcome as well.

Hours
National office weekdays; online groups have set times
Coverage
Nationwide (U.S.)
Languages
English
Best for
Parents
Last checked
July 15, 2026

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We list this organization because people told us it helped. We’re not affiliated with it, and we don’t speak for it. Last checked July 15, 2026.

Heavy moment? Call or text 988 — or we’re here.

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