Tag: parent loss

Drawing Strength from Peers

Post author By Executive Director
Post date November 20, 2017

Cynthia White sits in on peer-support group meeting for kids who have lost a parent.

HONOLULU — For a glimpse of the effect of Kids Hurt Too Hawaii on grief-stricken children, look no further than a peer-support group that meets […]

Tags children of divorce, divorce, grief, parent loss, peer support groups, trauma

Community Events Fundraising

Raising Funds for a Worthy Cause

Post author By Executive Director
Post date December 11, 2013

Grief-stricken children participate in a mentoring activity at Kids Hurt Too Hawaii.

DECEMBER 11, 2013 – AMERICA MADRID

UPDATED: February 22, 2017

Tags fundraising, grief, mentoring activities, parent loss, surf for the soul, trauma

Family Stories Fundraising

Seeking Donors and Volunteers

Post author By Executive Director
Post date December 9, 2013

Dedicated volunteers and donors are critical to Kids Hurt Too Hawaii’s existence. HONOLULU — As Kids Hurt Too Hawaii turns its attention to providing grief-stricken […]

Tags grief, parent loss, peer support groups, social worker, trauma, volunteering

Family Stories

Coping during the holiday season

Post author By Executive Director
Post date November 27, 2013

Lara Blum shares a moment at Kids Hurt Too Hawaii with sons Nolan (left) and Devon (right).

HONOLULU — For Lara Blum, it has been nearly three years since the death of her two sons’ father. But the Manoa resident said that […]

Tags grief, parent loss, peer support groups, restoring hope, trauma

Family Stories

Overcoming Feelings of Isolation

Post author By Executive Director
Post date November 26, 2013

Grief-stricken children find refuge in a peer-support group at Kids Hurt Too Hawaii.

HONOLULU – A support group for children whose parents are divorced is taking on new meaning this holiday season. The group’s weekly meetings at Kids […]

Tags children of divorce, divorce, grief, parent loss, peer support groups, restoring hope, trauma