< Center for Good Mourning

Upcoming Events

Arkansas Programs

Spring Good Mourning Grief Support Groups 

Good Mourning Grief Support Groups are for any child or teen, ages Kindergarten through high school, who have experienced the death of a family member or friend. There are also support groups available for the adults in the family. There is no charge for the program, but a completed application is required for each child or teen. Each series goes for 8 weeks:

In-person series on Tuesdays, 6-7:30 pm, beginning March 30, 2027 with a Parent Orientation on Tuesday, 6-7:30 pm, March 16.

To request an online application, go to www.goodmourningcenter.org. For more information, email goodmourning@archildrens.org or call 501-364-7000. 

Alliance for Grief and Loss

Alliance for Grief and Loss will be provided online in a video-conference format.

The Alliance for Grief and Loss is an informal coalition of helping professionals interested in grief and loss issues. Meetings are on Zoom. "Business" will be at 11:30 am and the program will begin at 11:45 am unless otherwise noted. Live presentations will end at 1:00 pm and 90-minute webinars will end at 1:30 pm. Zoom connection information will be sent prior to each meeting. Unless otherwise noted, meetings will be on the second Friday of the month.

Please email goodmourning@archildrens.org for more information or to be added to the email mailing list for the Alliance for Grief and Loss.

All are welcome. 

Children's Grief Awareness Month—November 2026

To learn more or to be sign up to be a partner to "Flip the Script," please use this link: https://nacg.org/flipthescript/

International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day

Saturday, November 21, 10 am-3 pm
Arkansas Children’s Hospital, Professional Building 1, Room 103

For adults who have experienced the loss of a family member or friend to suicide. Lunch provided and registration required. For more information and to register, go to https://little-rock-arkansas3.isosld.afsp.org/.

Mount Eagle Grief Retreat

January 9-11, 2027

A retreat to help support and equip those in the helping professions to be of service to others experiencing grief led by Greg Adams from the Center for Good Mourning at Arkansas Children’s Hospital. Limited to twelve participants. For more information and to register, go to https://mounteagle.org/events/.

Online Education