Organization: SAFE CROSSINGS FOUNDATION
Mission: TO BE A LEADER IN SUPPORTING SERVICES THAT HELP GRIEVING CHILDREN HEAL.
Activities: FUNDING FOR PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE THERAPEUTIC BOOKS, INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP CHILDREN'S GRIEF SUPPORT SERVICES, INCLUDING A 3 DAY BEREAVEMENT CAMP AND IN-SCHOOL GROUP COUNSELING, FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES IN KING COUNTY AND SURROUNDING REGION. 5778 INDIVIDUALS WERE SERVED DURING THE YEAR.
SAFE CROSSINGS FOUNDATION HOSTS AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE, THE NORTHWEST CONFERENCE ON CHILDREN'S GRIEF, WHICH PROVIDES REGIONAL CLINICIANS, THERAPISTS, COUNSELORS AND VOLUNTEERS AN OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN ABOUT BEST PRACTICES WHEN DEALING WITH GRIEVING CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. IT ALSO ALLOWS FOR REGIONAL PROFESSIONALS TO NETWORK AND BUILD COMMUNITY.
NTEE category: Human Services
Secondary category: Mental Health & Crisis Intervention