Supportive Services and Information - Infants Remembered in Silence

218 3rd Avenue NW, Faribault, MN 55021

Eligibility

Primary serves residents who live in, deliver in, or return home to bury a child in Dodge, Goodhue, LeSueur, Rice, Steele, and Waseca counties

Hours

- Advocate Program: 24 hours/7 days a week - Support Group: 11 am - 1 pm 2nd Wednesday of each month 7 pm - 8:30 pm 4th Tuesday of each month

(507)334-4748

Voice

https://www.irisremembers.com

[email protected]

Application process

Call; email; visit website; walk in; write

Service area

Dodge County, MN
Goodhue County, MN
Le Sueur County, MN
Rice County, MN
Steele County, MN
Waseca County, MN

Other Information

Program Fees

No Fee

Hours of Operation

Open Weekday Evenings After 5 pm

Open Saturday or Sunday

Application Process

Walk In

Description

Provides help and support with: - Creating memories and keepsakes for the child - Educational speakers - Funeral options and guidance (Common Burial at Maple Lawn Cemetery): For infants who pass away before 20 weeks' gestation at District One Hospital in Faribault and whose parent(s) choose this option. Graveside services are held twice per year. - Labor and delivery support - Lending library - One-on-one support (in person or by phone) - Support group meetings - Volunteer opportunities for those who wish to support grieving families

Last Assured

02/20/2026

What's Here

Bereaved Parent Support Groups Crafts Volunteer Opportunities Outreach Programs Volunteer Recruitment/Placement Bereaved Parents Cemetery Property Specialized Information and Referral Data Entry/Word Processing Volunteer Opportunities

Providing organization

Infants Remembered in Silence

Assists parents, family, friends, and professionals who have experienced the death of a child in early pregnancy, or from stillbirth, neo-natal death, birth defect, sudden infant death (SIDS), sudden unexplained death of a child (SUDC), illness, accidental death, or other types of early infant or childhood death.