solacehouse.org - Solace House Affirmation - Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care

Description: The Solace House Affirmation is repeated during community time after each night of peer support groups. The groups all come together at the end of the evening.

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Solace House Center for Grief and Healing was founded in 1998 by two grieving moms who could find support for themselves, but not for their kids. In 2009, Solace House was brought under the auspices of Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care as part of the mission of compassion care , where it continues to provide grief counseling and support free of charge to families, funded by support from donors throughout the community.  The staff of two full-time grief specialists is augmented by many trained community

“They’re second to none. It takes a special person to work with grief day in and day out. Solace House is blessed with volunteers who have worked with the organization for many years and they are a big piece to what makes it work,” stated Kimberly Brown, LCSW, of Rockhurst High School. When working at St. Thomas Moore Elementary several years ago, Kimberly called upon Solace House after the tragic death of a fifth grader. The staff was overwhelmed with the loss and Solace House came immediately to help both