Healing Beyond Grief. Community Beyond Pain.

The Grief, Healing & Community Foundation exists to provide safe spaces, healing-centered programs, and community support for individuals navigating grief, self-love, mental wellness, and life transitions.

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Who we are:

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The Grief, Healing & Community Foundation was created to expand community access to healing-centered support, grief resources, wellness programming, and safe spaces for connection.

Our mission is to make healing more accessible through community programming, grief support initiatives, mental wellness advocacy, creative healing experiences, and educational opportunities.

We believe everyone deserves a space to be human and have brave spaces to address their grief.

What We Support

Grief Support

Community-centered grief spaces and healing conversations.

Mental Wellness

Programs promoting emotional wellness and self-care.

Youth & Community Programs

Leadership, healing, and empowerment experiences.

Safe Healing Spaces

Creating environments where people feel seen, supported, and connected.

Make a Donation

Every act of generosity—big or small—helps build a world that reflects our shared values. Your support moves us all closer to a brighter tomorrow.

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Stay Connected

We are so honored to partner with @healingshegotfaith for Adult Grief Camp 2026 💚 Together, we are creating a safe space for adults navigating grief to rest, heal, connect, and simply be human during the weekend of National Grief Awareness Day. 🏕️ Eureka, MO 📅 August 28–30, 2026 Thank you to everyone supporting this vision through volunteering, sponsoring, donating, and showing up for community healing. 💚 🎟️ Reserve your spot: HealingSheGotFaith.com/programs

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Meet the Board

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    Emily Byrne

    Chair

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    Mya Alexander

    Vice Chair

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    Johnelle Brown

    Secretary

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    Johnathan Mango

    Treasurer

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    Janessa Williams

    Board Member, Marketing & Communications

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    Tyron Brown II

    Board Member, Operations & Community Engagement