Our Mission
At The Cove Center for Grieving Children, our mission is to provide hope and healing for grieving children, teens and their families, as well as training for the professionals who work with them.
We provide family and school-based programs utilizing the peer support group concept for helping children, teens and families work through their unresolved grief due to the death of someone significant in their lives.
Welcome to The Cove Center for Grieving Children
At The Cove Center for Grieving Children, we provide family and school-based programs utilizing the peer support group concept for helping children, teens and families work with their unresolved grief due to the death of someone significant in their lives.
Upcoming Events & Programs
Run for The Cove 2025
Sunday, October 19, 2025
Join us in Madison for a 5K run, a 2-mile memorial walk, a kids’ fun run, and family-friendly activities.
Farmington Memorial Walk & Kids’ Fun Run
Sunday, September 28, 2025
Join us at Winding Trails for a 2-mile memorial walk and kids’ fun run with pumpkin decorating and more.
Groton Memorial Walk & Kids’ Fun Run
Sunday, October 5, 2025
Walk in memory of a loved one at Bluff Point State Park. Enjoy a kids’ fun run and creative arts & crafts.
“The Cove hugged us at the saddest time in our lives and we are starting to feel able to hug back and be happy again. They made it ok to share and feel happy memories of the loved one we lost without being so sad. The Cove is beyond amazing and taught us to be strong again.”
- Guilford Cove mom
Please Donate to Provide Hope & Healing
The Cove Center for Grieving Children
Needs Your Help Today!
At the Cove Center for Grieving Children, our mission is to provide hope and healing for grieving children/teens and their families, and training for the professionals who work with them.
We provide family and school-based programs utilizing the peer support group concept for helping children, teens and families work with their unresolved grief due to the death of someone significant in their lives.
Your donation today will help us to continue providing the vital programs and services that the Cove Center offers to children who are grieving the death of a parent, sibling and caregiver grandparent.