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Grief Resources

Local Support Groups

The need and timing for attending a support group vary. We have listed some local support groups that may help you through some difficult times. If individual counseling is more your preference, contact us and we may be able to assist in matching you with a professional.


General

Rainbow Hospice and Palliative Care Bereavement Services
1550 Bishop Court, Mt. Prospect, IL 60056
Many groups are available, including groups for Hispanic and Polish-speaking families.
Information (847) 692-8884, Ask for Bereavement Dept. M-F 9:30 a – 5:00 p. or go to www.rainbowhospice.org and visit the Grief and Loss Tab.


St. James Catholic Church

820 N. Arlington Heights Rd., Arlington Heights, IL 60004

geirfsupport@stjames.org

Meets twice each month


Village of Wheeling Human Service
Counseling referrals: (847) 459-2606


JourneyCare Hospice
Bereavement Care Line: (847) 293-7993

Suicide

Catholic Charities
N.W. Suburban Office, 1717 Rand Road, Des Plaines, Illinois
L.O.S.S. (Loving Outreach to Survivors of Suicide)
Information: (312) 655-7283


Loss of a Child

Compassionate Friends
National nonprofit, self-help support organization offering friendship & understanding to families grieving the death of a child of any age or any cause.
Information: (877) 969-0010, www.compassionatefriends.org to find a local group

Northwest Suburban Pregnancy & Infant Loss support group
Meetings: 2nd Monday, Monthly, 7-8pm. 25 E. Schaumburg Rd., #102, Schaumburg
Information: Julie (847) 618-5220


Widows and Widowers

Widows and Widowers Harvest Bible Chapel
Biblical/Soul Care group
800 Rohlwing Road, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
Information: (847) 398-7005


Holy Family Parish
2515 Palatine Road, Inverness, IL 60067
“To Be Joyful Again” Group
Meetings: 1st & 3rd Thursday at 7:00 pm
Information: Pat Bongiorno (847) 985-4624, Bob Boho (847) 438-2884
 

St. Raymond de Penafort
301 South I-Oka, Mt. Prospect, IL 60056
Emmaus Walk – an eight-week facilitated grief support group for adults, mourning the loss of a loved one; sessions are held in the spring and fall; call for dates and times for each session.
Information: Sr. Valerie Kulbacki Director of Care Ministries (847) 253-8600 ext. 143. Also provides individual grief counseling.

Contact Us

Glueckert Funeral Home, Inc. | 1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd. Arlington Heights, IL 60004 | Phone: (847) 253-0168 

Fax: 847-870-8536 | Email: info@GlueckertFH.com

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