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Join Our 27th Annual Run for The Cove & Memorial Walk Events

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.

Our Mission

Double My Donation 2024

Thanks to our funders and advisory board, your donations will be doubled from now until June 30, 2024. Donate now to make twice the impact!

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Run for the Cove

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

Alpha Dog Walk

Saturday, June 22, 2024 from 9AM - 3PM
Town Green in Madison, CT

Join the doggie walk and blessing hosted by Alpha Dog Events and the Madison Lions on the Town Green in Madison, CT on June 22! Ticket proceeds will go toward The Cove.

Guilford Lobster Fest

Sunday, June 30, 2024, with lunch from 11AM - 3PM

Guilford Fairgrounds in Guilford, CT

Join the shoreline event of the summer, hosted by the Rotary Club of Guilford! 

27th Annual Run for The Cove & Memorial Walk Events

Sunday, October 20, 2024

Hammonasset Beach State Park in Madison, CT

The Cove is gearing up for our Fall events! Our Madison location will include a 5K race, a memorial walk, kids' fun run, and tons of fun kids' activities! The Cove will also be holding memorial walks & kids' fun runs at Winding Trails in Farmington and Bluff Point State Park in Groton. Dates and registration info to be announced!

“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.

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