Suicide Grief 101
Having someone in our lives die by suicide can be one of life's most painful experiences. The feelings of loss, sadness, loneliness, and even anger experienced after any death are often elevated in suicide grief.
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Events
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Annual Memorial 2024
Arlington Street Church 351 Boylston St, Boston, MAJoin our Annual Memorial to honor loved ones lost to suicide. At this open event, loss survivors and other members of the Samaritans community come together to connect, find support, and share memories.
Parent Grief from Suicide: From Surviving to Thriving
The Parmenter Foundation Office 260 Boston Post Rd STE 5, Wayland, MA, United StatesHaving someone in our lives die by suicide can be one of life's most painful experiences. The feelings of loss, sadness, loneliness, and even anger experienced after any death are often elevated in suicide grief.
50th Anniversary Celebration
Massachusetts State House 24 Beacon St, Boston, MA, United StatesJoin us at the State House to celebrate 50 years of lifesaving suicide prevention work and advocate for Samaritans.
Boston Marathon 2024
Newton, MA Newton, MA, United StatesOur Boston Marathon® team started out with two runners in 2007, and now raises more than $200,000 each year! All proceeds help fund Samaritans’ life saving services, including our 24/7 Helpline, suicide prevention workshops, and grief support services.
Breakfast for Hope 2024
Hilton Boston Park Plaza 50 Park Plaza, Boston, MAJoin us at our annual Breakfast for Hope to celebrate our 50-year legacy of human connection and take part in our mission to prevent suicide and support those affected by it.
LGBTQ+ SafePlace Meeting
Virtual - ZoomTo better serve our community, we are launching a new virtual SafePlace meeting for suicide loss survivors in the LGBTQ+ community.
Be the Connection
Virtual - ZoomLearn about local resources, including programs designed to support communities of color. Find out how you can be the connection to support someone who is struggling.
Virtual SafePlace Meeting for Loss Survivors – Every Thursday
VirtualSafePlace meetings provide suicide loss survivors nonjudgmental listening, peer support, and shared understanding.
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LGBTQ+ SafePlace Meeting – Monthly
VirtualThis SafePlace suicide grief support group is open to LGBTQ+ people who have lost someone to suicide and those who have lost an LGBTQ+ person. Meetings are held on the second Tuesday of every month.
In-Person SafePlace Meeting for Anyone – Monthly
United Parish of Upton 1 Church St, Upton, MA, United StatesSamaritans SafePlace meetings provide a forum for suicide loss survivors to explore feelings not often understood by others. This meeting is held on the last Tuesday of each month. The group is open to people of any religious background.
Virtual SafePlace Meeting for Loss Survivors – Every Wednesday
VirtualSamaritans SafePlace meetings provide a forum for suicide loss survivors to explore feelings not often understood by others.
