Support Group Schedule
Bereavement group for those who have experienced loss.
The program will be held on alternating Thursdays, 6:30-7:45, beginning September 24 through December 3, 2026
BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP
Location: Koller Funeral Home
6835 Ridge Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19128
Time: 6:30 PM to 7:45 PM
REGISTRATION REQUIRED
call
215.482.5200 or email
kollerbereavement@gmail.com
NO FEE
March 12, 2026
Understanding Your Grief - Your Personal Journey
March 26, 2026
Understanding Grief- “How long will my grief last?”
April 9, 2026
Stages of Grief/Tasks of Mourning
April 23, 2026
Coping Strategies - Building Your Tool Kit
May 7, 2026
Rebuilding - Finding Your Strengths and Helping Yourself Heal
May 21, 2026
Continuing the Journey - Leaning into Hope
September 24, 2026
Understanding Your Grief - Your Personal Journey
October 8, 2026
Understanding Grief- “How long will my grief last?”
October 22, 2026
Stages of Grief/Tasks of Mourning
November 5, 2026
Coping Strategies - Building Your Tool Kit
November 19, 2026
Grief on Special Days- Preparing for the Holidays
December 3, 2026
Moving Forward- Nurturing HOPE
The above outline is not meant to limit the focus of the support group. It is merely offered as a
starting place. The needs of the participants, both as individuals and a group, will determine
the course of our journey and time together.
Facilitated by Carmela S. McDowell, MSW, LSW
For over 30 years, Ms. McDowell has provided bereavement support to hospice families and the
community who have experienced the loss of a loved one.
