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Valley Evangelical Free Church GriefShare

This is a past group

This group ran September 17, 2024 – December 10, 2024 • Search for a current group.

Group location

Valley Church temporary location

1801 Industrial Circle, West Des Moines, IA 50265 • Directions

The GriefShare experience

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Group details

Contact person

Patti Abram, Co-Facilitator
515-991-6980 Send message

Discussion Language

English

Meeting room

The new temporary location is located south of Holiday Park off Railroad in the industrial park. If you use GPS it will take you directly to the building. Signs will be posted at entrance of building and inside the building. Room is located on entrance level so no steps to access.


$20 is the cost of the workbook which will be available at the meeting,
Grief - who knew it would hurt this much, last this long, affect my life so tremendously? It's difficult to put in words what grief feels like unless you've felt it personally.
For those who have walked this path, felt this pain, GriefShare is here for you. Please consider joining us as we travel this path together.


Meeting schedule

You are encouraged to join us on any week. Sessions are self-contained.

Meeting Date Time (CT)
1 - Is This Normal? Tue, Sep 17, 2024 6–7:30pm
2 - Your Grief Journey Tue, Sep 24, 2024 6–7:30pm
3 - Loneliness & Sadness Tue, Oct 01, 2024 6–7:30pm
4 - Self-Care Tue, Oct 08, 2024 6–7:30pm
5 - Fearful & Overwhelmed Tue, Oct 15, 2024 6–7:30pm
6 - Anger Tue, Oct 22, 2024 6–7:30pm
7 - Regrets Tue, Oct 29, 2024 6–7:30pm
8 - Grief & Your Household Tue, Nov 05, 2024 6–7:30pm
9 - Grief & Your Friendships Tue, Nov 12, 2024 6–7:30pm
10 - Questions for God Tue, Nov 19, 2024 6–7:30pm
11 - Stuck in Grief Tue, Nov 26, 2024 6–7:30pm
12 - Hope & Resilience Tue, Dec 03, 2024 6–7:30pm
13 - What Do I Live For Now? Tue, Dec 10, 2024 6–7:30pm
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