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Gabby’s Ladder/Gabby’s Grief Center provides no‑cost bereavement services and grief education to children, teens, adults, and families in Monroe County and surrounding areas. They offer professionally facilitated support groups, individual/family counseling, school workshops, and crisis response so grievers can find community, hope, and healing.

The mission of JPA is to improve the social and emotional well-being and functioning of vulnerable children so they can reach their fullest potential at home, in school, and in our communities. This is accomplished by providing therapeutic counseling services to at-risk children and families, conducting research, sharing knowledge, and providing expert consultation and guidance to others serving these children and families.

Pact is a different kind of adoption organization—honest, child-centered, and anti-racist. Since 1991, Pact’s mission has always been to serve adopted children of color. In every case, the child is always our primary client. In order to best serve children’s needs, we provide not only adoptive placement but lifelong education, support, and community. Our goal is for every child to feel wanted, honored and loved, a cherished member of their communities with proud connections to their cultural heritage. We advocate for honesty and authenticity in matters of race and adoption.

Serving children and adults of all ages, each Playhouse provides educational and therapeutic programs at no charge to families; and in a format that individuals with Down syndrome learn best. All programs aim to maximize self-confidence and empower individuals to achieve their greatest potential. GiGi’s Playhouse is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charitable organization.

To create a caring community where grieving families know they are not alone; to provide a safe place to grieve the death and celebrate the life of loved ones; to provide professionally facilitated support groups, individual counseling and special programs for grieving children, teens and adults; and to be the primary community resource for providing comprehensive grief support, advocacy and education.

We provide a safe and caring community in which children and teens can share the experience of the death of someone important. In this community and with guidance and support, children develop inner strength for healthy living with loss.

To promote social change by providing services which empower battered and abused individuals and their dependent children, of all abilities, to achieve safe, violence-free lives; to partner with the community by providing information and education geared toward the elimination of domestic violence, the achievement of peace in relationships, establishment of a system to hold perpetrators accountable and provide a safe work environment.

Maryville's mission is to help children and families to reach their fullest potential by empowering intellectual, spiritual, moral, and emotional growth. Our vision is that the children of Maryville will achieve personal and spiritual fulfillment as they become contributors to their communities and citizens of the world.

The mission of The Dougy Center is to provide support in a safe place where children, teens, young adults and their families who are grieving a death can share their experiences. Through our National Center for Grieving Children & Families, The Dougy Center also provides support, resources and training locally, nationally and internationally to individuals and organizations seeking to assist children in grief using The Dougy Center model.

A Home Within is the only national organization dedicated solely to meeting the emotional needs of foster children and youth. A Home Within creates and supports lasting, caring relationships in two ways: we provide weekly, pro bono psychotherapy to current and former foster children and youth, for as long as it takes; and we design tools and trainings to support adults who are working with or caring for traumatized children and youth.

Tides' mission is to provide safe and nurturing peer support programming for children, adolescents and their families who have experienced the death of a loved one. Tides will also raise awareness of the needs of grieving children in our schools and surrounding communities.

Westside Infant-Family Network (WIN) ensures that families with prenatal through five-year-old children receive the culturally sensitive mental health care and community resources they need to strengthen their families and achieve secure attachment with their children.