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If you want to give back through sharing your talents or skills, have ongoing availability, or can donate the time and energy for even a one-time project, volunteering for Northern Illinois Hospice may be the perfect fit. Apply today and let us find an ideal match for you and our volunteer opportunities.
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Training Details/Schedule
Sunday, August 2, 2026
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Monday, August 3, 2026
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Tuesday, August 4, 2026
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August 4, 2026 -Tranquil Tuesdays – August 4, 2026
Tranquil Tuesdays – August 4, 2026
Grief can sometimes be overwhelming, and nature is a great means to break the cycle of stressors. Please join Northern Illinois Hospice for Tranquil Tuesdays on August 4, 2026, at Anderson Gardens as we explore the grief in our lives and experience new ways to grow through our grief and loss stories. Dates: Tuesdays, June 2 - September 1, 2026 Time: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Location: Anderson Japanese Gardens, 318 Spring Creek Road, Rockford […]
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
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Thursday, August 6, 2026
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Friday, August 7, 2026
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August 7, 2026 -Hearts & Hooves – Children’s Grief Support Day Camp
Hearts & Hooves – Children’s Grief Support Day Camp
This children's grief support day camp will provide a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for children experiencing grief, to foster emotional processing, healthy coping mechanisms, and a renewed sense of connection through a combination of equestrian services and age-appropriate grief support activities. This two-day camp will combine a unique blend of therapeutic interventions. Equine Assisted Services provides a non-judgmental space for emotional expression and connection with horses, known for their sensitivity to human emotions. Structured […]
Saturday, August 8, 2026
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August 8, 2026 -A Walkabout With Grief – August 8, 2026
A Walkabout With Grief – August 8, 2026
Join Northern Illinois Hospice for A Walkabout With Grief on Saturday, August 8, 2026. This is a group for semi-active adults who are grieving the loss of a loved one. You'll experience 45 minutes of walking with 15 minutes of discussion at the start and end of each session. It's a beautiful setting with a paved walking path, intermittent shade, and benches available along the path to sit and view the small lake. Outings are […]