GRIEF AND LOSS SUPPORT SERVICES | EVERYSTEP
Offers grief support opportunities provided at no cost for anyone in the community. Services include: Amanda the Panda program's grief camps (program listed separately), monthly or quarterly support groups, eight-week educational support groups, memorial gatherings, family nights, peer support and mailed resources. Events and support groups are hosted at EveryStep Hospice locations in eight Iowa communities and at the EveryStep Grief and Loss Services office (home of Amanda the Panda) in West Des Moines. Bereavement counselors are available to meet with families or visit by phone throughout the first year following a hospice patient's death. The counselor can provide families with information or simply lend a friendly ear.
Physical Address
1821 Grand Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50265
Hours
Programs occur at varying times throughout the year, including evenings and weekends
Voice
Fax
(515) 223-4782
Application process
Call or visit website for more information and services
Fee
None
Required documents
Registration form
Eligibility
Grieving children and adults
Languages
English
Service area
Decatur County, Iowa
Marshall County, Iowa
Appanoose County, Iowa
Madison County, Iowa
Washington County, Iowa
Monroe County, Iowa
Warren County, Iowa
Lee County, Iowa
Clarke County, Iowa
Story County, Iowa
Taylor County, Iowa
Des Moines County, Iowa
Wapello County, Iowa
Van Buren County, Iowa
Henry County, Iowa
Davis County, Iowa
Mills County, Iowa
Mahaska County, Iowa
Keokuk County, Iowa
Lucas County, Iowa
Union County, Iowa
Hamilton County, Iowa
Pottawattamie County, Iowa
Jasper County, Iowa
Montgomery County, Iowa
Harrison County, Iowa
Shelby County, Iowa
Wayne County, Iowa
Ringgold County, Iowa
Marion County, Iowa
Polk County, Iowa
Jefferson County, Iowa
Page County, Iowa
Fremont County, Iowa
Cass County, Iowa
Adams County, Iowa
Webster County, Iowa
Louisa County, Iowa
Agency info
EVERYSTEP
Offers a variety of programs to help both children and adults.