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FA Connect | Rewriting the Holidays After Loss: Finding Strength and Comfort While Grieving

Nov 6th, 2025, 05:00 PM - 06:30 PM

We recognize the holiday season can be difficult amidst grief, whether caused by the loss of a loved one, anticipatory grief, or living losses. Join Lori Krause for this workshop where participants will acknowledge and validate their emotions, then discuss practical tools to cope with grief during the holidays.

5:00 – 6:30 pm Pacific Time

Spanish interpretation services are available upon request when registering for the session. Please note that while we will do our best to provide interpretation, we cannot guarantee their availability.

FA Connect | Rewriting the Holidays After Loss: Finding Strength and Comfort While Grieving

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