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SUMMARY:Bridge of Hope Bereavement Care Group - Rockford - June 1\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row nav_skin=”light” consent_include=”include”][vc_column css_animation=””][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\n\nGrief comes in many forms\, and you don’t need to navigate your journey alone. Bridge of Hope is a 6-week bereavement care group that meets on Mondays\, May 11\, 2026 to June 22\, 2026\, at Northern Illinois Hospice\, Northern Illinois Hospice\, 4751 Harrison Ave.\, Rockford. Registration is required before the first session\, and the group is designed to be experienced from start to finish. Join us for our next session on June 1\, 2026\, for Nurturing Yourself & Support. \n\n\n\nMay 11\nIntroductions & Grief Overview \nMay 18\nThe Realms of Grief & “They Mean Well” \nJune 1\nNurturing Yourself & Support \nJune 8\nMemories & Emotions \nJune 15\nLearning Survival Skills \nJune 22\nSecondary Losses & Next Steps \n\n\n  \nYou Can Anticipate \nEducation – learn about normal grief responses \nSharing – thoughts\, feelings\, and experiences \nRespect – a safe\, non-judgmental atmosphere \nWelcoming – acceptance\, validation\, and appreciation \nConfidentiality – discussion shared stays within the group \nReservations are required. Group size is limited.\n\n\n\n\n                \n                        \n                            Bridge of Hope Rockford\n                            A Bereavement Care Group \n                        \n                        This is a closed group and we will not be taking registration for individual classes. Registrants will be signing up for the entire series.First Name*Last Name*Email*Phone*Are you 18 years of age or older?*\n			\n				\n				Yes\n			\n			\n				\n				No\n			Coordinator will be calling all registrants prior to first group so please include your phone number.\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        \n                        \n\n\n\n\nIn addition to Bridge of Hope\, Northern Illinois Hospice offers a variety of other grief support groups tailored to different needs and communities\, including: \n\nMemorial Pillow Workshops\nTranquil Tuesdays\nA Walkabout With Grief\nBridge of Hope\, A Bereavement Care Group – Rockford\nBridge of Hope\, A Bereavement Care Group – Sycamore\n\nFor more information about these programs and how to register\, please contact Northern Illinois Hospice at 815-398-0500. \nWe hope you will join us for Bridge of Hope\, A Bereavement Care Group in Rockford\, on Monday\, June 1\, 2026\, to find comfort and community in a safe space. \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://northernillinoishospice.org/event-details/bridge-of-hope-bereavement-care-group-rockford-june-1-2026/
LOCATION:Northern Illinois Hospice Rockford\, 4751 Harrison Avenue\, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260518T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260518T173000
DTSTAMP:20260601T234254
CREATED:20260317T203916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T162900Z
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SUMMARY:Bridge of Hope Bereavement Care Group - Rockford - May 18\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row nav_skin=”light” consent_include=”include”][vc_column css_animation=””][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\n\nGrief comes in many forms\, and you don’t need to navigate your journey alone. Bridge of Hope is a 6-week bereavement care group that meets on Mondays\, May 11\, 2026 to June 22\, 2026\, at Northern Illinois Hospice\, Northern Illinois Hospice\, 4751 Harrison Ave.\, Rockford. Registration is required before the first session\, and the group is designed to be experienced from start to finish. Join us for our next session on May 18\, 2026\, for The Realms of Grief & “They Mean Well.” \n\n\n\nMay 11\nIntroductions & Grief Overview \nMay 18\nThe Realms of Grief & “They Mean Well” \nJune 1\nNurturing Yourself & Support \nJune 8\nMemories & Emotions \nJune 15\nLearning Survival Skills \nJune 22\nSecondary Losses & Next Steps \n\n\n  \nYou Can Anticipate \nEducation – learn about normal grief responses \nSharing – thoughts\, feelings\, and experiences \nRespect – a safe\, non-judgmental atmosphere \nWelcoming – acceptance\, validation\, and appreciation \nConfidentiality – discussion shared stays within the group \nReservations are required. Group size is limited.\n\n\n\n                \n                        \n                            Bridge of Hope Rockford\n                            A Bereavement Care Group \n                        \n                        This is a closed group and we will not be taking registration for individual classes. Registrants will be signing up for the entire series.First Name*Last Name*Email*Phone*Are you 18 years of age or older?*\n			\n				\n				Yes\n			\n			\n				\n				No\n			Coordinator will be calling all registrants prior to first group so please include your phone number.\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        \n                        \n\n\n\n\nIn addition to Bridge of Hope\, Northern Illinois Hospice offers a variety of other grief support groups tailored to different needs and communities\, including: \n\nMemorial Pillow Workshops\nTranquil Tuesdays\nA Walkabout With Grief\nBridge of Hope\, A Bereavement Care Group – Rockford\nBridge of Hope\, A Bereavement Care Group – Sycamore\n\nFor more information about these programs and how to register\, please contact Northern Illinois Hospice at 815-398-0500. \nWe hope you will join us for Bridge of Hope\, A Bereavement Care Group in Rockford\, on Monday\, May 18\, 2026\, to find comfort and community in a safe space. \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://northernillinoishospice.org/event-details/bridge-of-hope-bereavement-care-group-rockford-may-18-2026/
LOCATION:Northern Illinois Hospice Rockford\, 4751 Harrison Avenue\, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260511T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260511T173000
DTSTAMP:20260601T234254
CREATED:20260317T203533Z
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SUMMARY:Bridge of Hope Bereavement Care Group - Rockford - May 11\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row nav_skin=”light” consent_include=”include”][vc_column css_animation=””][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\n\nGrief comes in many forms\, and you don’t need to navigate your journey alone. Bridge of Hope is a 6-week bereavement care group that meets on Mondays\, May 11\, 2026 to June 22\, 2026\, at Northern Illinois Hospice\, Northern Illinois Hospice\, 4751 Harrison Ave.\, Rockford. Registration is required before the first session\, and the group is designed to be experienced from start to finish. Join us for our first session on May 11\, 2026 for Introductions & Grief Overview. \n\n\n\nMay 11\nIntroductions & Grief Overview \nMay 18\nThe Realms of Grief & “They Mean Well” \nJune 1\nNurturing Yourself & Support \nJune 8\nMemories & Emotions \nJune 15\nLearning Survival Skills \nJune 22\nSecondary Losses & Next Steps \n\n\n  \nYou Can Anticipate \nEducation – learn about normal grief responses \nSharing – thoughts\, feelings\, and experiences \nRespect – a safe\, non-judgmental atmosphere \nWelcoming – acceptance\, validation\, and appreciation \nConfidentiality – discussion shared stays within the group \nReservations are required. Group size is limited.\n\n\n\n                \n                        \n                            Bridge of Hope Rockford\n                            A Bereavement Care Group \n                        \n                        This is a closed group and we will not be taking registration for individual classes. Registrants will be signing up for the entire series.First Name*Last Name*Email*Phone*Are you 18 years of age or older?*\n			\n				\n				Yes\n			\n			\n				\n				No\n			Coordinator will be calling all registrants prior to first group so please include your phone number.\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        \n                        \n\n\n\n\nIn addition to Bridge of Hope\, Northern Illinois Hospice offers a variety of other grief support groups tailored to different needs and communities\, including: \n\nMemorial Pillow Workshops\nTranquil Tuesdays\nA Walkabout With Grief\nBridge of Hope\, A Bereavement Care Group – Rockford\nBridge of Hope\, A Bereavement Care Group – Sycamore\n\nFor more information about these programs and how to register\, please contact Northern Illinois Hospice at 815-398-0500. \nWe hope you will join us for Bridge of Hope\, A Bereavement Care Group\, in Rockford\, on Monday\, May 11\, 2026\, to find comfort and community in a safe space. \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://northernillinoishospice.org/event-details/bridge-of-hope-bereavement-care-group-rockford-may-11-2026/
LOCATION:Northern Illinois Hospice Rockford\, 4751 Harrison Avenue\, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
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SUMMARY:Annual Spring Memorial 2026
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URL:https://northernillinoishospice.org/event-details/annual-spring-memorial/
LOCATION:Northern Illinois Hospice Rockford\, 4751 Harrison Avenue\, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260316T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260316T120000
DTSTAMP:20260601T234254
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SUMMARY:Bridge of Hope Bereavement Care Group - Rockford - March 16\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row nav_skin=”light” consent_include=”include”][vc_column css_animation=””][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\n\nGrief comes in many forms\, and you don’t need to navigate your journey alone. Bridge of Hope is a 6-week bereavement care group that meets on Mondays\, February 9th to March 16th\, at Northern Illinois Hospice\, Northern Illinois Hospice\, 4751 Harrison Ave.\, Rockford. Registration is required before the first session\, and the group is designed to be experienced from start to finish. Join us for our last session on March 16\, 2026 for Secondary Losses & Next Steps. \n\n\n\nFEB 9\nIntroductions & Grief Overview \nFEB 16\nThe Realms of Grief & “They Mean Well” \nFEB 23\nNurturing Yourself & Support \nMAR 2\nMemories & Emotions \nMAR 9\nLearning Survival Skills \nMAR 16\nSecondary Losses & Next Steps \n\n\n  \nYou Can Anticipate \nEducation – learn about normal grief responses \nSharing – thoughts\, feelings\, and experiences \nRespect – a safe\, non-judgmental atmosphere \nWelcoming – acceptance\, validation\, and appreciation \nConfidentiality – discussion shared stays within the group \nReservations are required. Group size is limited.\n\n\n\n                \n                        \n                            Bridge of Hope Rockford\n                            A Bereavement Care Group \n                        \n                        This is a closed group and we will not be taking registration for individual classes. Registrants will be signing up for the entire series.First Name*Last Name*Email*Phone*Are you 18 years of age or older?*\n			\n				\n				Yes\n			\n			\n				\n				No\n			Coordinator will be calling all registrants prior to first group so please include your phone number.\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        \n                        \n\n\n\nIn addition to Bridge of Hope\, Northern Illinois Hospice offers a variety of other grief support groups tailored to different needs and communities\, including: \n\nMemorial Pillow Workshops\nTranquil Tuesdays\nA Walkabout With Grief\nBridge of Hope\, A Bereavement Care Group – Rockford\nBridge of Hope\, A Bereavement Care Group – Sycamore\n\nFor more information about these programs and how to register\, please contact Northern Illinois Hospice at 815-398-0500. \nWe hope you will join us for Bridge of Hope\, A Bereavement Care Group\, in Rockford\, on Monday\, March 16\, 2026\, to find comfort and community in a safe space. \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://northernillinoishospice.org/event-details/bridge-of-hope-bereavement-care-group-rockford-march-16-2026/
LOCATION:Northern Illinois Hospice Rockford\, 4751 Harrison Avenue\, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260309T120000
DTSTAMP:20260601T234254
CREATED:20251211T213726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T162901Z
UID:10001009-1773052200-1773057600@northernillinoishospice.org
SUMMARY:Bridge of Hope Bereavement Care Group - Rockford - March 9\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row nav_skin=”light” consent_include=”include”][vc_column css_animation=””][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\n\nGrief comes in many forms\, and you don’t need to navigate your journey alone. Bridge of Hope is a 6-week bereavement care group that meets on Mondays\, February 9th to March 16th\, at Northern Illinois Hospice\, Northern Illinois Hospice\, 4751 Harrison Ave.\, Rockford. Registration is required before the first session\, and the group is designed to be experienced from start to finish. Join us for our last session on March 9\, 2026 for Learning Survival Skills. \n\n\n\nFEB 9\nIntroductions & Grief Overview \nFEB 16\nThe Realms of Grief & “They Mean Well” \nFEB 23\nNurturing Yourself & Support \nMAR 2\nMemories & Emotions \nMAR 9\nLearning Survival Skills \nMAR 16\nSecondary Losses & Next Steps \n\n\n  \nYou Can Anticipate \nEducation – learn about normal grief responses \nSharing – thoughts\, feelings\, and experiences \nRespect – a safe\, non-judgmental atmosphere \nWelcoming – acceptance\, validation\, and appreciation \nConfidentiality – discussion shared stays within the group \nReservations are required. Group size is limited.\n\n\n\n                \n                        \n                            Bridge of Hope Rockford\n                            A Bereavement Care Group \n                        \n                        This is a closed group and we will not be taking registration for individual classes. Registrants will be signing up for the entire series.First Name*Last Name*Email*Phone*Are you 18 years of age or older?*\n			\n				\n				Yes\n			\n			\n				\n				No\n			Coordinator will be calling all registrants prior to first group so please include your phone number.\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        \n                        \n\n\n\nIn addition to Bridge of Hope\, Northern Illinois Hospice offers a variety of other grief support groups tailored to different needs and communities\, including: \n\nMemorial Pillow Workshops\nTranquil Tuesdays\nA Walkabout With Grief\nBridge of Hope\, A Bereavement Care Group – Rockford\nBridge of Hope\, A Bereavement Care Group – Sycamore\n\nFor more information about these programs and how to register\, please contact Northern Illinois Hospice at 815-398-0500. \nWe hope you will join us for Bridge of Hope\, A Bereavement Care Group\, in Rockford\, on Monday\, March 9\, 2026\, to find comfort and community in a safe space. \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://northernillinoishospice.org/event-details/bridge-of-hope-bereavement-care-group-rockford-march-9-2026/
LOCATION:Northern Illinois Hospice Rockford\, 4751 Harrison Avenue\, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260302T120000
DTSTAMP:20260601T234254
CREATED:20251211T213402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T162901Z
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SUMMARY:Bridge of Hope Bereavement Care Group - Rockford - March 2\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row nav_skin=”light” consent_include=”include”][vc_column css_animation=””][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\n\nGrief comes in many forms\, and you don’t need to navigate your journey alone. Bridge of Hope is a 6-week bereavement care group that meets on Mondays\, February 9th to March 16th\, at Northern Illinois Hospice\, Northern Illinois Hospice\, 4751 Harrison Ave.\, Rockford. Registration is required before the first session\, and the group is designed to be experienced from start to finish. Join us for our last session on March 2\, 2026 for Memories & Emotions. \n\n\n\nFEB 9\nIntroductions & Grief Overview \nFEB 16\nThe Realms of Grief & “They Mean Well” \nFEB 23\nNurturing Yourself & Support \nMAR 2\nMemories & Emotions \nMAR 9\nLearning Survival Skills \nMAR 16\nSecondary Losses & Next Steps \n\n\n  \nYou Can Anticipate \nEducation – learn about normal grief responses \nSharing – thoughts\, feelings\, and experiences \nRespect – a safe\, non-judgmental atmosphere \nWelcoming – acceptance\, validation\, and appreciation \nConfidentiality – discussion shared stays within the group \nReservations are required. Group size is limited.\n\n\n\n                \n                        \n                            Bridge of Hope Rockford\n                            A Bereavement Care Group \n                        \n                        This is a closed group and we will not be taking registration for individual classes. Registrants will be signing up for the entire series.First Name*Last Name*Email*Phone*Are you 18 years of age or older?*\n			\n				\n				Yes\n			\n			\n				\n				No\n			Coordinator will be calling all registrants prior to first group so please include your phone number.\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        \n                        \n\n\n\nIn addition to Bridge of Hope\, Northern Illinois Hospice offers a variety of other grief support groups tailored to different needs and communities\, including: \n\nMemorial Pillow Workshops\nTranquil Tuesdays\nA Walkabout With Grief\nBridge of Hope\, A Bereavement Care Group – Rockford\nBridge of Hope\, A Bereavement Care Group – Sycamore\n\nFor more information about these programs and how to register\, please contact Northern Illinois Hospice at 815-398-0500. \nWe hope you will join us for Bridge of Hope\, A Bereavement Care Group\, in Rockford\, on Monday\, March 2\, 2026\, to find comfort and community in a safe space. \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://northernillinoishospice.org/event-details/bridge-of-hope-bereavement-care-group-rockford-march-2-2026/
LOCATION:Northern Illinois Hospice Rockford\, 4751 Harrison Avenue\, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
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