The 2026 ADEC Conference is scheduled for March 4-7, at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront. Click on the links below for information about our pre-conference Specialty Workshop offerings, keynote presentations, and more. The conference planning committee and the 50th Anniversary Committee are working diligently to ensure an enriching and enjoyable experience for all attendees. Signature Event […]
TCF Hawaii Regional Grief Conference 2026 March 19 & 20, 2026 Ala Moana Hotel in Honolulu Grief is the expression of LOVE for the one you lost ~ Let’s HEAL together E Komo Mai, All are Welcome: Find comfort in sharing our common experience of loss. Seek hope and a path towards healing at the […]
Loneliness in Grief: Exploring the Silent Struggle & Path to Connection Pre-conference: May 31, 2026 Conference: June 1–3, 2026 STUDENT UNION University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, 521 East Avenue N, La Crosse, WI Who should attend Behavioral Health Professionals • Case Managers • Clergy • Counselors • Educators • Funeral Directors • Healthcare Professionals • Hospice […]
The 49th National Conference for The Compassionate Friends is a place for bereaved parents to find community and hope, while learning and sharing with others. Lifelong friendships are often made at the conference through meeting others who truly understand the painful loss of a child. This event will take place in Baltimore, Maryland, during the […]
The 2026 National Gathering of the Bereaved Parents of the USA National is a place where your child is remembered, your grief is understood, and you don’t have to walk this path alone. Join us for a meaningful weekend of connection, healing, and remembrance with parents, grandparents, and siblings who truly understand this journey. Each […]