Young Widowed Grief Support Program
The Coalition of Metropolitan Hospice Programs sponsors monthly, Sunday afternoon education and support meetings, direct mailings, speakers and/or small groups.
Where: Locations vary between St. Louis Park, St. Paul Midway and Woodbury.
Contact: Call 651-628-1752 with questions and to be added to the mailing list.
Ages 55 and older
Widowed Persons’ Service AARP sponsors a number of programs for people who have lost a spouse. They include peer counseling, information meetings, and monthly socials (dinners, breakfasts, coffee at restaurants). Some activities are just for men or just for women.
Where: Various locations in the Twin Cities’ northern and southern suburbs
Contact: Call AARP Information Center at 952-858-9040.
WOW (Widow or Widower)
This social group is for widowed adults, ages 55 and older.
Where: Locations vary throughout St. Paul.
Contact: Call Lorraine Dorner at 651-578-6553.