Bereaved Families of Ontario - Kingston Region

2024 Butterfly Release

The 2024 Butterfly Release was our largest event yet! Stay tuned for news about the 2025 Butterfly Release!

Update:

Bereaved Families of Ontario – Kingston Region continues to offer both group and one-to-one peer support with phone conversations, video conferencing or in-person. Please call or email for more information or to register.

The office is open most days between 9:30am and 12:30pm, but we suggest calling ahead to ensure someone is there before arriving. Phone and email continue to be the most reliable way to contact us; every effort is made to reply to voicemails and emails within two business days.

Support Group Sessions of Bereaved Families of Ontario – Kingston Region  

Please email bfo@kingston.net or call 613-634-1230 to register.

Parent (Loss of a Child)                        First Tuesday Monthly               6:30 p.m.

Suicide Loss                                            First Wednesday Monthly         6:30 p.m.

*Partner/Spousal Loss                          Second Thursday Monthly        6:30 p.m.  

Living with Loss                                     Third Tuesday Monthly              6:30 p.m. 

*Mourning Break                                   Fourth Tuesday Monthly           11:00 a.m.

Pregnancy and Infant Loss                 Last Tuesday Monthly                6:30 p.m.

 

*meets in-person; all other groups continue to meet on Zoom.

#WeAreHere to #SupportYGK 

            

Please e-mail or call to register   bfo@kingston.net  or    613-634-1230 

Who We Are
If you are visiting this website, chances are someone important/special to you has died or you are preparing for a death. We are a supportive community who understands grief. We have all been there. We hope you will find that these pages are a comfort and a place to remember those we love, as well as a resource for information about BFO – Kingston Region’s 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.
Our 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.
Our Events
We are a charitable organization registered with the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency. Our charitable registration number is 86521 1718 RR0001