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2nd Annual National Grief Awareness & Education Conference

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In proud partnership with The Mark Twain House, On Tuesdays We Wear Black LLC is hosting New England's Second annual premier professional training event! Join us for a one-day comprehensive workshop for business professionals where you'll learn about the most up-to-date grief and bereavement tools to help support loss in the workplace.

The Grief Awareness & Education Conference aims to provide meaningful insights and strategies to navigate grief, loss, and bereavement within the context of personal and organizational change. Through inspiring presentations and actionable takeaways, we seek to foster a deeper understanding of these universal experiences and empower attendees to embrace change with resilience and empathy.

Why Attend?

  • Gain insights into how grief and loss impact individuals and organizations.
  • Learn actionable strategies to embrace change and foster growth.
  • Connect with like-minded professionals who are committed to creating supportive, empathetic workplaces.
  • Hear from expert speakers sharing personal stories, research, and best practices.

Key Details:

The conference will feature a curated selection of 60-minute presentations by leading speakers, with opportunities for Q&A, interactive discussions, and networking.

Topics Covered:

  • Personal resilience during times of loss
  • Supporting teams through grief and transition
  • The intersection of grief and professional growth
  • Creating compassionate work environments

Who Should Attend?

  • Business leaders and managers
  • HR professionals
  • Organizational development specialists
  • Counselors and wellness advocates
  • Anyone interested in understanding the role of grief in personal and professional settings

Tickets include lunch and a digital toolbox! This event is being facilitated by industry leading experts, who will speak on various facets of bereavement through a grief lens, which has been directly linked to increased retention rates as well as employee productivity.

When
Saturday, Sep 20, 2025
9:00 am
-
3:30 pm
Where
The Mark Twain House
351 Farmington Ave
,
Hartford
How Much
Free