Grief Support Groups - West Suburban Coalition for Grief Support
Weekly support groups facilitated by volunteers trained in group process. Activities are intended to complement and not replace professional care. The program offers a learning and growing experience by bringing together adults who have had losses and are in the grieving process. Typical sessions will include speakers or videos followed by small groups formed with attention to the specific kind of losses experienced by those who attend. Meetings occur every Thursday from 4 pm - 6 pm with the following layout: - 4 pm - 4:30 pm: Registration and refreshments - 4:30 pm - 5 pm: Speaker - 5 pm - 6 pm: Breakout sessions
Last assured
08/25/2025
Physical Address
Hours
4 pm - 6 pm Thursday
Application process
- Call; email; walk in; register on website - For more information and the schedule of locations. Call an area coordinator or see the website
Required documents
Registration form completed before/at first meeting attended
Eligibility
Persons who are grieving the death of a loved one; primarily serves the west suburban area of Hennepin County
Service area
Crystal, MN
Deephaven, MN
Excelsior, MN
Golden Valley, MN
Hopkins, MN
Independence, MN
Long Lake, MN
Maple Plain, MN
Medicine Lake, MN
Medina, MN
Minnetonka, MN
Minnetonka Beach, MN
Minnetrista, MN
Mound, MN
New Hope, MN
Orono, MN
Plymouth, MN
Robbinsdale, MN
Saint Bonifacius, MN
Saint Louis Park, MN
Shorewood, MN
Spring Park, MN
Tonka Bay, MN
Wayzata, MN
Woodland, MN
Agency info
West Suburban Coalition for Grief Support
Supported by 16 churches in the western suburbs of Minneapolis, but not itself a religious organization. Welcomes any adult who has had losses and is in the grieving process. Losses may include the death of a loved one or loss from suicide. Weekly speakers address many aspects of grief, and trained facilitators enable healing conversations in a small discussion-group format.