The loss of a partner can leave a profound void, but within a community, we can find the strength to move forward. “From Partners to Networks” is a workshop crafted for widowed individuals seeking to build and strengthen their support systems in the face of grief. This session is a heartfelt invitation to discover the […]
LGBTQ+ Widowed
Rainbow Connections – A Gathering of Widowed LGBTQ People
This workshop will offer support for members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Trans, and Queer community and consists of small group discussions among those with similar situations. Through a series of rotations, you will find others who you share parts of your unique grief with such as type of loss, time in grief, and type […]
Beyond Traditional Narratives
In this workshop, we explore the complexities of grief experienced by individuals with non-traditional losses. Participants from diverse backgrounds join us to challenge societal norms, discuss diverse forms of love and loss, and navigate support systems. By the end, attendees gain a deeper understanding of disenfranchised grief, validation for their experiences, and a renewed connection […]
Love After Loss
Moderator: Suza Hranilovic Can you imagine yourself on a date? Do you even want to start dating again? What will your family and friends say when you decide to start dating again? Does it matter? What happens if you start dating and it doesn’t work out? What are your best hopes and worst fears about […]
Widowed and Male: A Panel Conversation for Widowers
Moderator: Greg Mais
This workshop is focused on the needs of our widowers, and offered just for the men at camp. We will explore a variety of topics relating to being male and widowed.
Camp Widow® Opening Address
Join Jodi Skeates, the founding Director of Soaring Spirits Canada and the Chair of its Board of Directors for opening remarks.