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Welcome New Organizational Members

27 Aug, 2010

The National Alliance for Grieving Children (“NAGC”) continues to grow its membership. We would like to welcome Camp Good Grief of Staten Island to our membership.

Camp Good Grief will be opening their first program on September 3, 2010, so we wish them good luck.

"We started Camp Good Grief in hopes that the children who attend can experience less loneliness not by any artificial means, but with the realization that many children like themselves have had the same tragedy befall them," said Irwin Steinman.

ESPN Shines the Spotlight on Camp Erin

20 Aug, 2010

Great profile piece about Camp Erin and Jamie Moyer. View it here.Gorgeous camera work and of course touching stories about children coping with their grief.

Jamie Moyer is the legendary professional baseball pitcher currently playing for the Philadelphia Phillies. His family started the Moyer Foundation and, as he states in the video, one of his proudest accomplishments is Camp Erin which has a nationwide network of bereavement camps. The ESPN video tells the story of how Jamie met Erin Metcalf and her family back when he was a pitcher with the Seattle Mariners and how their encounter changed not only his family's lives, but now the lives of thousands of grieving children across our country.

Comfort Zone Featured on NBC's Today Show

05 Aug, 2010

Congratulations to Comfort Zone Camp for being featured in this five minute segment on their program. Thank you for bringing awareness to grieving children and helping families find services. Visit our Find Support section for local resources.

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