New project launched to support young people ahead of Children’s Grief Awareness Week 2021
Guests at the Mayor's reception for Cruse iin the Braid Atrium.
Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Cllr William McCaughey has hosted a reception on behalf of Cruse Bereavement Support NI to highlight Children’s Grief Awareness Week 18th – 25th November and to discuss their new project ‘Somewhere For Us’- aimed at 8-25 year olds dealing with bereavement.
Cllr McCaughey said:
“It was a pleasure to have Eleanor Ellerslie and Linda Warwick, from the “Somewhere For Us” project team at the reception to talk about the project and the opportunities to work with organisations and schools, providing much needed support to children and young people who have been coping with their grief during the Covid-19 pandemic.”
The Somewhere For Us Children and Young People’s Project, funded by the National Lottery Community Fund NI, is organising an online event on Supporting Bereaved Children and Young People on Tuesday, 23 November at 10 am – 11 am.
The webinar will address the importance of supporting children and young people who have been bereaved and how we can work together to provide this support.
You can register for this free event at:
