Who We Are

If you are visiting this website, chances are someone you love has died. We are a supportive community who understand grief. We have all been there. We hope you'll find that these pages are a comfort and a place to remember those we love, as well as a resource for information about Bereaved Families of Ontario programs and services. We believe that when bereaved families come together to support one another they can influence the growth of a healing and caring community.

MISSION

We are Bereaved Families of Ontario-Kingston Region. We provide programs, services and resources based on a mutual support model to individuals, families, children, groups and communities. We are the bereaved helping the bereaved learn to live with grief. We can help the healing begin.

VISION

Our vision is to ensure that every individual grieving a death has access to caring, empathetic and compassionate support in a safe and confidential evironment.

BELIEFS

We believe that

• Grief is unique.
• We all grieve in a different way.
• No loss is worse than your own.
• An individual's grief journey should be honoured.
• Healing can happen.