Bereaved Families of Ontario

Bereaved Families of Ontario - Kingston Region

2023 Butterfly Release

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 2023 Butterfly Release! Stay tuned for details on the 2024 event.

Walk to Remember

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 2023 Walk to Remember! Stay tuned for details on the 2024 event

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; voicemails and emails will be replied to 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

With funding provided by: Community Foundation for Kingston & Area

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.

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We are a charitable organization registered with the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency. Our charitable registration number is 86521 1718 RR0001