Bereaved Families of Ontario, South Central Region
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: NIA0198 | Last Modified: 28 Mar 2018 | Last Full Update: 21 Mar 2018 |
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 905-318-0070 |
| community@bfo-hamiltonburlington.on.ca | |
| Website | www.bfoscr.ca |
| Primary Contact | Christine Luna Andujar, Program Coordinator; Email: programming@bfo-hamiltonburlington.on.ca |
| Site Details | |
| Areas Served | Brant County ; Burlington ; Haldimand County ; Hamilton (City of) ; Niagara Region ; Norfolk County |
| Located In Community | Hamilton |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Upper Wellington St and Fennell Ave |
| Service and Access Details | |
| Description (Service) | Group support for parents who have experienced the death of a child and for children and teens who have lost a family member or someone close to them. Support is offered through the peer support model. For branches in other locations throughout Ontario, consult the Bereaved Families of Ontario - Provincial website: http://www.bereavedfamilies.net |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 9 am-2 pm |
| Eligibility | Ages: 5 year(s) and up Closed group sessions |
| Application | Pre-registration is required for all groups. Contact the office for the next available start date. |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None ; Donations welcome |
| Physical Access | Not Accessible - Stairs |
| Other Details | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 1988 |
| Funding | Grants ; Donations ; Volunteer driven special events |
| Meetings | Call for information |
| Service Categories | Bereavement Support Groups |
| Resources | Brochures outlining organization and programs; quarterly member newsletter |
| Events | Ultimate Chef event in late February or March each year. Memorial Butterfly Release in June. Family Tree of Lights in late November or early December each year. |