Ele's Place - Capital Region

Mission: To raise awareness of and providing support for grieving children, teens, and their families.

Ele’s Place Capital Region is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing support and healing for children and teens who are grieving the death of a loved one. The organization offers a safe and nurturing environment where young people can process their emotions and learn to cope with their loss, while also providing families with the tools they need to navigate the grieving process together.

Ele’s Place Capital Region offers specialized grief support programs for children, teens, and their families, providing a range of services designed to address the emotional challenges of loss. The organization offers peer support groups where grieving children and teens can connect with others who have experienced similar losses, helping them feel understood and less isolated. Trained facilitators lead these groups, helping participants express their emotions and develop coping strategies. Ele’s Place also provides family counseling and educational resources to help parents and caregivers support their children through the grieving process. In addition to their support groups, Ele’s Place Capital Region offers workshops, training, and community outreach to increase awareness of the needs of grieving children and provide support to local schools, healthcare providers, and other community organizations. Through these services, Ele’s Place helps families navigate grief and find hope and healing.