Upcoming Groups & events

Immunocompromised & Disabled Adults [Grief] Support Group - APRIL
Apr
6

Immunocompromised & Disabled Adults [Grief] Support Group - APRIL

If you’ve ever found yourself mourning the loss of ability, connection, or relationships in relation to being immunocompromised or disabled, this group is for you. Join us every month from the comfort of your own home or safe space for our Immunocompromised & Disabled Adults [Grief] Support Group. Open to adults of any age.

REGISTER: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ZckPOSZ_RFi72xuXbNpoWA

SUNDAY, APRIL 6, 2025

12:00 PM EST - 1:30 PM EST

Suggested donation of $10: https://connect.intuit.com/pay/GriefGroup/scs-v1-b273d07771d04f37b2804c1f7169d22f08ee8c907d594d6b92b07f3c592c7749c766fcc030ac415d9a55b06398ce1198?locale=EN_US

Group will take place over Zoom in order to be accessible to the most folx possible. If you need or would like further accommodations, please do not hesitate to reach out to us via email. We will try our best to make it so that everyone interested has a safe and comfortable virtual space at group.

A note from Front Porch Collective: This group will include discussions from folx actively participating in COVID-19 precautions, however, this group is not solely for COVID-cautious immunocompromised folx. This purpose of this group is to provide community and support for folx across ALL spectrums of disability. We welcome all folx who are interested in attending. You will NEVER be asked to prove your disability.

REGISTER: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ZckPOSZ_RFi72xuXbNpoWA

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Supportive Queer Craft Circle @ Parthenon Books
Apr
11

Supportive Queer Craft Circle @ Parthenon Books

Join Front Porch Collective at Parthenon Books for a 🏳️‍🌈 Supportive Queer Craft Circle 🏳️‍🌈 on Friday, April 11 from 5-7 PM.

Connect with community members, express yourself through crafts and art (BYO or use our array of materials!), and find support in a nurturing and compassionate space.

This event is free and open to all, grievers and non-grievers alike. 

🏳️‍🌈 Friday, April 11, 2025

🏳️‍🌈 5-7 PM

🏳️‍🌈Location: Parthenon Books
333 S Salina St
Syracuse, NY 13202

🏳️‍🌈 Registration NOT required

$0 to attend | Participants are asked to make a purchase at Parthenon’s cafe or purchase a book.*

*Front Porch Collective can sponsor folx who cannot make a purchase

Any questions can be emailed to Nicole: nicole@frontporchcollective.com

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Dead Parent Support Group
Apr
17

Dead Parent Support Group

It’s hard having a dead parent. We get it. Join us to share and be heard, and witness each other in grief.

Registration required: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/MEQcD5NrRQymSwFGMYLwzA

Cost: $0

Open to adults of any age.

Suggested $10 donation to help Front Porch Collective continue to offer accessible resources to grievers: https://connect.intuit.com/pay/GriefGroup/scs-v1-b273d07771d04f37b2804c1f7169d22f08ee8c907d594d6b92b07f3c592c7749c766fcc030ac415d9a55b06398ce1198?locale=EN_US

This group will consist of conversations surrounding parental loss. If you are dealing with loss of a parental figure in your life who was not your [bio] parent, you are absolutely welcome to join this group.

REGISTER HERE: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/MEQcD5NrRQymSwFGMYLwzA

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April Grief Group: Estrangement from Family & Chosen Family
Apr
24

April Grief Group: Estrangement from Family & Chosen Family

This month, we will focus on the grief that comes with estrangement from family or chosen family. Join us to share and be heard, witness each other in grief, and be with people who get it. Registration required.

Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/6NtoqGCaQg2ygNht0IgM1g

Cost: $0 to attend

Suggested $10 donation: https://connect.intuit.com/pay/GriefGroup/scs-v1-b273d07771d04f37b2804c1f7169d22f08ee8c907d594d6b92b07f3c592c7749c766fcc030ac415d9a55b06398ce1198?locale=EN_US

Open to adults of any age

This group will involve discussions surrounding estrangement from family and chosen family members. Grievers of all types are welcomed and encourage to participate in this group.

What to Expect at Group:

- Intro by Front Porch Collective & group moderator, Nicole

- Intros by group attendees wanting to verbally participate

- Guided discussion & grief shares

- Closing reflective activity & connection space

Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/6NtoqGCaQg2ygNht0IgM1g

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Trans Day of Visibility @ Pawsitivitea CNY
Mar
31

Trans Day of Visibility @ Pawsitivitea CNY

Join us on Monday, March 31 for a special fundraising event in celebration of Trans Day of Visibility.

Find community, drink good coffee, and meet some awesome furry friends.

Funds raised will benefit The Unicorn Collective (see below images for more info).


$7 gets you 30 minutes with the cats, PLUS a coffee or tea
— Treats available for purchase
— Reservations optional: https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule/77a568cb/appointment/75299700/calendar/4422480
— Support & resources from Front Porch Collective available

A percentage of all sales, including the cost of entry for cat visits, will be donated to The Unicorn Collective.

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March Grief Group: Pet Loss
Mar
27

March Grief Group: Pet Loss

This month, we will focus on the grief that comes with pet loss. Join us to share and be heard, witness each other in grief, and be with people who get it. Registration required.

Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/69VyEYVXTLCFKVzaajWsfw

Cost: $0 to attend

Suggested $10 donation: https://connect.intuit.com/pay/GriefGroup/scs-v1-b273d07771d04f37b2804c1f7169d22f08ee8c907d594d6b92b07f3c592c7749c766fcc030ac415d9a55b06398ce1198?locale=EN_US

Open to adults of any age

This group will involve discussions surrounding pet loss. Grievers of all types are welcomed and encourage to participate in this group.

What to Expect at Group:

- Intro by Front Porch Collective & group moderator, Nicole

- Intros by group attendees wanting to verbally participate

- Guided discussion & grief shares

- Closing reflective activity & connection space

Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/69VyEYVXTLCFKVzaajWsfw

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Dead Parent Support Group
Mar
20

Dead Parent Support Group

It’s hard having a dead parent. We get it. Join us to share and be heard, and witness each other in grief.

Registration required: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/7SlNtbUrSia2Segq0tuXJA

Cost: $0

Open to adults of any age.

Suggested $10 donation to help Front Porch Collective continue to offer accessible resources to grievers: https://connect.intuit.com/pay/GriefGroup/scs-v1-b273d07771d04f37b2804c1f7169d22f08ee8c907d594d6b92b07f3c592c7749c766fcc030ac415d9a55b06398ce1198?locale=EN_US

This group will consist of conversations surrounding parental loss. If you are dealing with loss of a parental figure in your life who was not your [bio] parent, you are absolutely welcome to join this group.

REGISTER HERE: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/7SlNtbUrSia2Segq0tuXJA

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Supportive Queer Craft Circle @ Parthenon Books
Mar
14

Supportive Queer Craft Circle @ Parthenon Books

Join Front Porch Collective at Parthenon Books for a 🏳️‍🌈 Supportive Queer Craft Circle 🏳️‍🌈 on Friday, March 14 from 5-7 PM.

Connect with community members, express yourself through crafts and art (BYO or use our array of materials!), and find support in a nurturing and compassionate space.

This event is free and open to all, grievers and non-grievers alike. 

🏳️‍🌈 Friday, March 14, 2025

🏳️‍🌈 5-7 PM

🏳️‍🌈Location: Parthenon Books
333 S Salina St
Syracuse, NY 13202

🏳️‍🌈 Registration NOT required

$0 to attend | Participants are asked to make a purchase at Parthenon’s cafe or purchase a book.*

*Front Porch Collective can sponsor folx who cannot make a purchase

Any questions can be emailed to Nicole: nicole@frontporchcollective.com

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Immunocompromised & Disabled Adults [Grief] Support Group
Mar
9

Immunocompromised & Disabled Adults [Grief] Support Group

If you’ve ever found yourself mourning the loss of ability, connection, or relationships in relation to being immunocompromised or disabled, this group is for you. Join us every month from the comfort of your own home or safe space for our Immunocompromised & Disabled Adults [Grief] Support Group. Open to adults of any age.

REGISTER: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/lsOi3ae3TGChJe14vxtw-g

SUNDAY, MARCH 9, 2025

12:00 PM EST - 1:30 PM EST

Suggested donation of $10: https://connect.intuit.com/pay/GriefGroup/scs-v1-b273d07771d04f37b2804c1f7169d22f08ee8c907d594d6b92b07f3c592c7749c766fcc030ac415d9a55b06398ce1198?locale=EN_US

Group will take place over Zoom in order to be accessible to the most folx possible. If you need or would like further accommodations, please do not hesitate to reach out to us via email. We will try our best to make it so that everyone interested has a safe and comfortable virtual space at group.

A note from Front Porch Collective: This group will include discussions from folx actively participating in COVID-19 precautions, however, this group is not solely for COVID-cautious immunocompromised folx. This purpose of this group is to provide community and support for folx across ALL spectrums of disability. We welcome all folx who are interested in attending. You will NEVER be asked to prove your disability.

REGISTER: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/lsOi3ae3TGChJe14vxtw-g

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February Grief Group: Balancing Love & Loss
Feb
27

February Grief Group: Balancing Love & Loss

This month, we will focus on balancing love with grief and loss. Join us to share and be heard, witness each other in grief, and learn strategies for finding the balance. Registration required.

Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/pZNiUGbIRZC0jfwHnYqepg

Cost: $0 to attend

Suggested $10 donation: https://connect.intuit.com/pay/GriefGroup/scs-v1-b273d07771d04f37b2804c1f7169d22f08ee8c907d594d6b92b07f3c592c7749c766fcc030ac415d9a55b06398ce1198?locale=EN_US

Open to adults of any age

This group will involve discussions about exploring and expressing love, and provide insightful ways to find the balance in between. Grievers of all types are welcomed and encourage to participate in this group.

Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/pZNiUGbIRZC0jfwHnYqepg

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Supportive Queer Craft Circle @ Parthenon Books
Feb
21

Supportive Queer Craft Circle @ Parthenon Books

Join Front Porch Collective at Parthenon Books for a 🏳️‍🌈 Supportive Queer Craft Circle 🏳️‍🌈 on Friday, February 21 from 5-7 PM.

Connect with community members, express yourself through crafts and art (BYO or use our array of materials!), and find support in a nurturing and compassionate space.

This event is free and open to all, grievers and non-grievers alike. 

🏳️‍🌈 Friday, February 21, 2025

🏳️‍🌈 5-7 PM

🏳️‍🌈Location: Parthenon Books
333 S Salina St
Syracuse, NY 13202

🏳️‍🌈 Registration NOT required

$0 to attend | Participants are asked to make a purchase at Parthenon’s cafe or purchase a book.*

*Front Porch Collective can sponsor folx who cannot make a purchase

Any questions can be emailed to Nicole: nicole@frontporchcollective.com

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Dead Parent Support Group
Feb
20

Dead Parent Support Group

It’s hard having a dead parent. We get it. Join us to share and be heard, and witness each other in grief.

Registration required: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/71UzVzA6Tva6pytqcepkIA

Cost: $0

Open to adults of any age.

Suggested $10 donation to help Front Porch Collective continue to offer accessible resources to grievers: https://connect.intuit.com/pay/GriefGroup/scs-v1-b273d07771d04f37b2804c1f7169d22f08ee8c907d594d6b92b07f3c592c7749c766fcc030ac415d9a55b06398ce1198?locale=EN_US

This group will consist of conversations surrounding parental loss. If you are dealing with loss of a parental figure in your life who was not your [bio] parent, you are absolutely welcome to join this group.

REGISTER HERE: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/71UzVzA6Tva6pytqcepkIA

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Collective Grief Support Group
Feb
12

Collective Grief Support Group

Join us for a special Collective Grief Support Group this February.

COLLECTIVE GRIEF: The grief felt when a community, society, village, or nation experience collective change, loss, or other impactful events.

This drop-in group is for anyone experiencing the weight of collective grief from:

  • the invalidation of trans & queer folx by the US government

  • the California wildfires

  • the genocides in Palestine & Democratic Republic of Congo

  • COVID & its impact

  • the hunger crises in Sudan

  • the dangerous drought in Somalia & other climate crises

... or any other impactful event.

COST: $0 to RSVP

($10 donations are greatly appreciated as they allow us to continue to provide accessible groups & resources.

DONATE HERE: https://connect.intuit.com/pay/GriefGroup/scs-v1-b273d07771d04f37b2804c1f7169d22f08ee8c907d594d6b92b07f3c592c7749c766fcc030ac415d9a55b06398ce1198?locale=EN_US)

RSVP: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/-uucsDKqQaKsEQX05hO10g

What to Expect at Group

  • Intro by Front Porch Collective & group moderator, Nicole

  • Intros by group attendees wanting to verbally participate

  • Guided discussion & grief shares

  • Closing reflective activity & connection space

Accessibility

This virtual group allows participants to join from their preferred quiet safe space. Attendees are able to participate verbally or using the chat feature. Closed captioning will be turned on.

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Immunocompromised & Disabled Adults [Grief] Support Group
Feb
9

Immunocompromised & Disabled Adults [Grief] Support Group

If you’ve ever found yourself mourning the loss of ability, connection, or relationships in relation to being immunocompromised or disabled, this group is for you. Join us every other month from the comfort of your own home or safe space for our Immunocompromised & Disabled Adults [Grief] Support Group. Open to adults of any age.

REGISTER: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/E45D0b3dS0Shqrm3VBtIRw

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2025

12:00 PM EST - 1:30 PM EST

Suggested donation of $10: https://connect.intuit.com/pay/GriefGroup/scs-v1-b273d07771d04f37b2804c1f7169d22f08ee8c907d594d6b92b07f3c592c7749c766fcc030ac415d9a55b06398ce1198?locale=EN_US

Group will take place over Zoom in order to be accessible to the most folx possible. If you need or would like further accommodations, please do not hesitate to reach out to us via email. We will try our best to make it so that everyone interested has a safe and comfortable virtual space at group.

A note from Front Porch Collective: This group will include discussions from folx actively participating in COVID-19 precautions, however, this group is not solely for COVID-cautious immunocompromised folx. This purpose of this group is to provide community and support for folx across ALL spectrums of disability. We welcome all folx who are interested in attending. You will NEVER be asked to prove your disability.

REGISTER: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/E45D0b3dS0Shqrm3VBtIRw

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January Grief Group: New Year, Same Grief
Jan
30

January Grief Group: New Year, Same Grief

This month, we will focus on finding comfort in grief, as grief is forever and follows us into each new year. Join us to share and be heard, and witness each other in grief. Registration required.

Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMrfuugqj8iHNTh3l26GMjR-db_DYvXKI_c

Cost: $0 to attend

Suggested $10 donation: https://connect.intuit.com/pay/GriefGroup/scs-v1-b273d07771d04f37b2804c1f7169d22f08ee8c907d594d6b92b07f3c592c7749c766fcc030ac415d9a55b06398ce1198?locale=EN_US

Open to adults of any age

This group will involve discussions about living a life in grief and provide insightful ways to live purposely while still grieving. Grievers of all types are welcomed and encourage to participate in this group.

Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMrfuugqj8iHNTh3l26GMjR-db_DYvXKI_c

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Dead Parent Support Group
Jan
16

Dead Parent Support Group

It’s hard having a dead parent. We get it. Join us to share and be heard, and witness each other in grief.

Registration required: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/WfR5xYSIR7y11p8C1s7afw

Cost: $0

Open to adults of any age.

Suggested $10 donation to help Front Porch Collective continue to offer accessible resources to grievers: https://connect.intuit.com/pay/GriefGroup/scs-v1-b273d07771d04f37b2804c1f7169d22f08ee8c907d594d6b92b07f3c592c7749c766fcc030ac415d9a55b06398ce1198?locale=EN_US

This group will consist of conversations surrounding parental loss. If you are dealing with loss of a parental figure in your life who was not your [bio] parent, you are absolutely welcome to join this group.

REGISTER HERE: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/WfR5xYSIR7y11p8C1s7afw

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Supportive Queer Craft Circle @ Parthenon Books
Jan
10

Supportive Queer Craft Circle @ Parthenon Books

Join Front Porch Collective at Parthenon Books for a 🏳️‍🌈 Supportive Queer Craft Circle 🏳️‍🌈 on Friday, January 10 from 5-7 PM.

Connect with community members, express yourself through crafts and art (BYO or use our array of materials!), and find support in a nurturing and compassionate space.

This event is free and open to all, grievers and non-grievers alike. 

🏳️‍🌈 Friday, January 10, 2025

🏳️‍🌈 5-7 PM

🏳️‍🌈Location: Parthenon Books
333 S Salina St
Syracuse, NY 13202

🏳️‍🌈 Registration NOT required

$0 to attend | Participants are asked to make a purchase at Parthenon’s cafe or purchase a book.*

*Front Porch Collective can sponsor folx who cannot make a purchase

Any questions can be emailed to Nicole: nicole@frontporchcollective.com

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Dead Parent Support Group
Dec
18

Dead Parent Support Group

It’s hard having a dead parent. We get it. Join us to share and be heard, and witness each other in grief.

Registration required: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwpd-yoqzwvHtK1riizPqNcqrCDM54Ii4ia

Cost: $0

Open to adults of any age.

Suggested $10 donation to help Front Porch Collective continue to offer accessible resources to grievers: https://connect.intuit.com/pay/GriefGroup/scs-v1-b273d07771d04f37b2804c1f7169d22f08ee8c907d594d6b92b07f3c592c7749c766fcc030ac415d9a55b06398ce1198?locale=EN_US

This group will consist of conversations surrounding parental loss. If you are dealing with loss of a parental figure in your life who was not your [bio] parent, you are absolutely welcome to join this group.

REGISTER HERE: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwpd-yoqzwvHtK1riizPqNcqrCDM54Ii4ia

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Supportive Queer Craft Circle @ Parthenon Books
Dec
13

Supportive Queer Craft Circle @ Parthenon Books

Join Front Porch Collective at Parthenon Books for a 🏳️‍🌈 Supportive Queer Craft Circle 🏳️‍🌈 on Friday, December 13 from 5-7 PM.

Connect with community members, express yourself through crafts and art (BYO or use our array of materials!), and find support in a nurturing and compassionate space.

This event is free and open to all, grievers and non-grievers alike. 

🏳️‍🌈 Friday, December 13, 2024

🏳️‍🌈 5-7 PM

🏳️‍🌈Location: Parthenon Books
333 S Salina St
Syracuse, NY 13202

🏳️‍🌈 Registration NOT required

$0 to attend | Participants are asked to make a purchase at Parthenon’s cafe or purchase a book.*

*Front Porch Collective can sponsor folx who cannot make a purchase

Any questions can be emailed to Nicole: nicole@frontporchcollective.com

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December Grief Group: Grief & the Holiday Season
Dec
12

December Grief Group: Grief & the Holiday Season

This month, we will focus on grieving during the holiday season. Join us to share and be heard, and witness each other in grief. Registration required.

Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZclcO6tqT4pHt3M2tH7VLSoxprshCJCo42q

Cost: $0 to attend

Suggested $10 donation: https://connect.intuit.com/pay/GriefGroup/scs-v1-b273d07771d04f37b2804c1f7169d22f08ee8c907d594d6b92b07f3c592c7749c766fcc030ac415d9a55b06398ce1198?locale=EN_US

Open to adults of any age

This group will involve discussions about surrounding the holiday season and provide some insightful ways to "survive" the holidays while in grief. Grievers of all types are welcomed and encourage to participate in this group.

Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZclcO6tqT4pHt3M2tH7VLSoxprshCJCo42q

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US Election Grief Support Group
Nov
26

US Election Grief Support Group

Feeling disappointed, scared, unsupported, sad, or vulnerable following the results of the US Presidential Election? We’re here to help you through. Join Front Porch Collective in collaboration with LGBTQ Syracuse for a grief support group for queer folx and the people who love them.

In this VIRTUAL support group, we will focus on the grief and anticipatory grief that has come up for so many LGBTQIA+ folx in Central New York following the results of the US Presidential Election. Join us to share and be heard, and witness each other in grief.

REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Cost: $0 to attend

Suggested $10 donation to help us continue to provide accessible resources to grievers and the community: https://connect.intuit.com/pay/GriefGroup/scs-v1-b273d07771d04f37b2804c1f7169d22f08ee8c907d594d6b92b07f3c592c7749c766fcc030ac415d9a55b06398ce1198?locale=EN_US

OPEN TO ADULTS OF ANY AGE

This group will/may involve discussions and emotions surrounding United States politics, political leaders, and policies as well as grief emotions and experiences. You do not need to be an expert in politics to attend this group.

This group is intended for members of the CENTRAL NEW YORK (USA) region and friends/members of LGBTQ Syracuse.

REGISTER HERE: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcode-orj4tE9RPzUsEQZo1JxnQZ0yHVJQ3

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Dead Parent Support Group
Nov
20

Dead Parent Support Group

It’s hard having a dead parent. We get it. Join us to share and be heard, and witness each other in grief.

Registration required: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMscO-hrj8jGNZNDmxyDjj55aYYcxRcAn5H

Cost: $0

Open to adults of any age.

This group will consist of conversations surrounding parental loss. If you are dealing with loss of a parental figure in your life who was not your [bio] parent, you are absolutely welcome to join this group.

Suggested $10 donation: https://connect.intuit.com/pay/GriefGroup/scs-v1-b273d07771d04f37b2804c1f7169d22f08ee8c907d594d6b92b07f3c592c7749c766fcc030ac415d9a55b06398ce1198?locale=EN_US

REGISTER HERE: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMscO-hrj8jGNZNDmxyDjj55aYYcxRcAn5H

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November Grief Group: Grief & the Holiday Season
Nov
14

November Grief Group: Grief & the Holiday Season

This month, we will focus on grieving during the holiday season. Join us to share and be heard, and witness each other in grief. Registration required.

Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0rfuGrrzwpGdRso6NN8fICliCSJ_NjHbGX

Cost: $0 to attend

Suggested $10 donation: https://connect.intuit.com/pay/GriefGroup/scs-v1-b273d07771d04f37b2804c1f7169d22f08ee8c907d594d6b92b07f3c592c7749c766fcc030ac415d9a55b06398ce1198?locale=EN_US

Open to adults of any age

This group will involve discussions about surrounding the holiday season and provide some insightful ways to "survive" the holidays while in grief. Grievers of all types are welcomed and encourage to participate in this group.

Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0rfuGrrzwpGdRso6NN8fICliCSJ_NjHbGX

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Supportive Queer Craft Circle @ Parthenon Books
Nov
8

Supportive Queer Craft Circle @ Parthenon Books

Join Front Porch Collective at Parthenon Books for a 🏳️‍🌈 Supportive Queer Craft Circle 🏳️‍🌈 on Friday, November 8 from 5-7 PM.

Connect with community members, express yourself through crafts and art (BYO or use our array of materials!), and find support in a nurturing and compassionate space.

This event is free and open to all, grievers and non-grievers alike. 

🏳️‍🌈 Friday, November 8, 2024

🏳️‍🌈 5-7 PM

🏳️‍🌈Location: Parthenon Books
333 S Salina St
Syracuse, NY 13202

🏳️‍🌈 Registration NOT required

$0 to attend | Participants are asked to make a purchase at Parthenon’s cafe or purchase a book.*

*Front Porch Collective can sponsor folx who cannot make a purchase

Any questions can be emailed to Nicole: nicole@frontporchcollective.com

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Virtual Book Club (Reading Grievers): Stay with Me
Oct
27

Virtual Book Club (Reading Grievers): Stay with Me

Join Nicole of Front Porch Collective for October’s meeting of Reading Grievers, a virtual grief book club.

Book selection: “Stay With Me” by Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

COST: FREE

Register: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUuduqpqzIvGdRNgQ6s4KbGSRp7ZdUfYd4m

Book description and CONTENT WARNINGS: https://app.thestorygraph.com/books/8beb73ed-faa9-4d0b-8c30-56dd869237e6

Front Porch Collective encourages book club participants to utilize their public libraries if they can.

Other accessible options include:

--> Bookshop.org

--> Thriftbooks

--> Amazon

—> Libro.fm (audiobook)

—> Chirp (audiobook)

REGISTER HERE FOR FREE: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUuduqpqzIvGdRNgQ6s4KbGSRp7ZdUfYd4m

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October Grief Group: Periods of transition
Oct
24

October Grief Group: Periods of transition

This month, we will focus on the periods of transition in grief, in life, and how seasonal changes can impact our grief. Join us to share and be heard, and witness each other in grief. Registration required.

Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwpdOmtrj0qEtGJ5e1R5dqtyCICcG4kW88T

Cost: $0 to attend

Suggested $10 donation: https://connect.intuit.com/pay/GriefGroup/scs-v1-b273d07771d04f37b2804c1f7169d22f08ee8c907d594d6b92b07f3c592c7749c766fcc030ac415d9a55b06398ce1198?locale=EN_US

Open to adults of any age

This group will focus on the transitional changes in life while navigating grief. Grievers of all types are welcomed and encourage to participate in this group.

Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwpdOmtrj0qEtGJ5e1R5dqtyCICcG4kW88T

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Dead Parent Support Group
Oct
17

Dead Parent Support Group

It’s hard having a dead parent. We get it. Join us to share and be heard, and witness each other in grief.

Registration required: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYrc-6gqTspGtPKIt4qoUDoiY6ud6iaAgLq

Cost: $0

Open to adults of any age.

This group will consist of conversations surrounding parental loss. If you are dealing with loss of a parental figure in your life who was not your [bio] parent, you are absolutely welcome to join this group.

REGISTER HERE: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYrc-6gqTspGtPKIt4qoUDoiY6ud6iaAgLq

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Supportive Queer Craft Circle @ Parthenon Books
Oct
11

Supportive Queer Craft Circle @ Parthenon Books

Join Front Porch Collective at Parthenon Books for a 🏳️‍🌈 Supportive Queer Craft Circle 🏳️‍🌈 on Friday, October 11 from 5-7 PM.

Connect with community members, express yourself through crafts and art (BYO or use our array of materials!), and find support in a nurturing and compassionate space.

This event is free and open to all, grievers and non-grievers alike. 

🏳️‍🌈 Friday, October 11, 2024

🏳️‍🌈 5-7 PM

🏳️‍🌈Location: Parthenon Books
333 S Salina St
Syracuse, NY 13202

🏳️‍🌈 Registration NOT required

$0 to attend | Participants are asked to make a purchase at Parthenon’s cafe or purchase a book.*

*Front Porch Collective can sponsor folx who cannot make a purchase

Any questions can be emailed to Nicole: nicole@frontporchcollective.com

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Virtual Book Club (Reading Grievers): Maame
Sep
29

Virtual Book Club (Reading Grievers): Maame

Join Nicole of Front Porch Collective for September’s meeting of Reading Grievers, a virtual grief book club.

Book selection: “Maame” by Jessica George

COST: FREE

Register: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvf-2opjsoHN2PL-TRC2eJIf3BpnxErPDH

Book description and CONTENT WARNINGS: https://app.thestorygraph.com/books/11b07f49-e134-4046-b096-e8646de60287

Front Porch Collective encourages book club participants to utilize their public libraries if they can.

Other accessible options include:

--> Bookshop.org

--> Thriftbooks

--> Amazon

—> Libro.fm (audiobook)

—> Chirp (audiobook)

REGISTER HERE FOR FREE: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvf-2opjsoHN2PL-TRC2eJIf3BpnxErPDH

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September Grief Group: Dealing with Anger
Sep
26

September Grief Group: Dealing with Anger

This month, we will focus on dealing with anger in grief. Join us to share and be heard, and witness each other in grief. Registration required.

Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcoc-itqzsrEtUeaonDmBuhhOSFyA6JQCNm

Cost: $0 to attend

Suggested $10 donation: https://connect.intuit.com/pay/GriefGroup/scs-v1-b273d07771d04f37b2804c1f7169d22f08ee8c907d594d6b92b07f3c592c7749c766fcc030ac415d9a55b06398ce1198?locale=EN_US

Open to adults of any age

This group will focus on the anger that comes along with grief and loss. If you are dealing with other overwhelming emotions in your grief, you are still welcome to participate in this group. We just ask that you hold space for your fellow grievers who deserve time to share about their anger in grief.

Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcoc-itqzsrEtUeaonDmBuhhOSFyA6JQCNm

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Dead Parent Support Group
Sep
19

Dead Parent Support Group

It’s hard having a dead parent. We get it. Join us to share and be heard, and witness each other in grief.

Registration required: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwpdeihrj0iE9IzS8dQy_jOL0bJs5saYJ2r

Cost: $0

Open to adults of any age.

This group will consist of conversations surrounding parental loss. If you are dealing with loss of a parental figure in your life who was not your [bio] parent, you are absolutely welcome to join this group.

REGISTER HERE: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwpdeihrj0iE9IzS8dQy_jOL0bJs5saYJ2r

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Supportive Queer Craft Circle
Sep
17

Supportive Queer Craft Circle

Join Front Porch Collective at Blue Moon Apothecary for a 🏳️‍🌈 Supportive Queer Craft Circle 🏳️‍🌈 on Tuesday, September 17 from 4-6 PM.

Connect with community members, express yourself through crafts and art (BYO or use our array of materials!), and find support in a nurturing and compassionate space.

This event is free and open to all, grievers and non-grievers alike. 

🏳️‍🌈 Tuesday, September 17, 2024

🏳️‍🌈 4-6 PM

🏳️‍🌈Location: Blue Moon Apothecary & Wellness Center
105 First Street
Liverpool, NY 13088

🏳️‍🌈 Registration NOT required

Hot and cold beverages will be available for purchase from Blue Moon; their tea bar will be open!

Any questions can be emailed to Nicole: nicole@frontporchcollective.com

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August Grief Group: Life Changes After Loss
Aug
29

August Grief Group: Life Changes After Loss

This month, we will discuss how life changes after loss and the impact these changes have in our day-to-day.

Join us to share and be heard, and witness each other in grief.

Registration required: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZckduugqDsvGdRm1WZH8hd3Z1lrIIBazIlV

Suggested donation of $10: https://connect.intuit.com/pay/GriefGroup/scs-v1-b273d07771d04f37b2804c1f7169d22f08ee8c907d594d6b92b07f3c592c7749c766fcc030ac415d9a55b06398ce1198?locale=EN_US

Open to adults of any age.

Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZckduugqDsvGdRm1WZH8hd3Z1lrIIBazIlV

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Reading Grievers: As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow
Aug
25

Reading Grievers: As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow

Join Nicole of Front Porch Collective for June's meeting of Reading Grievers, a virtual grief book club.

Book selection: “As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow” by Zoulfa Katouh

COST: FREE

Register: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcvc-utpj8vGNVZrHZPPq4v0nJrqOLW2gWU

Book description and CONTENT WARNINGS: https://app.thestorygraph.com/books/520375c8-9a13-45bb-baa2-df92c9f31fa0

Front Porch Collective encourages book club participants to utilize their public libraries if they can.

Other accessible options include:

--> Bookshop.org

--> Thriftbooks

--> Amazon

—> Libro.fm (audiobook)

—> Chirp (audiobook)

REGISTER HERE FOR FREE: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcvc-utpj8vGNVZrHZPPq4v0nJrqOLW2gWU

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