Our Mission

For Our Grieving is dedicated to providing support for all as they navigate grief and heal from loss, whether from death, divorce/separation, job loss, incarceration or other trauma. We provide a safe, friendly, and professional environment where bereaved individuals of all ages and their families can find uplifting, encouragement, support, resources, and education while dealing with all types of loss

How We Support

Create Community

Our age-based groups foster community and friendship.

Provide Resources

We provide resources for all forms of grief.

Raise Awareness

We raise awareness that children need support.

Mentors and Volunteers

We have lots of programs and events that we need assistance with

Somewhere After the Rainbow

We’ve all experienced the hurt and pain of losing a loved one. Even though our losses may not be the same, our pain is universal, the hurt is familiar. It is heavy! It feels like a boulder that you are carrying around, and no matter how hard you try, you just can’t seem to shake the weight. If you….
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Our EVENTS

Are you available to help spread sunshine while brightening lives? We are looking for passionate individuals 18 years of age and older who are interested in community service and are dedicated to FOG’s mission.

Featured Stories

Metro Detroit Nonprofit receives ‘Go 4 It’ award for helping children handle grief

Tamesha Rouse, the founder and CEO of For Our Grieving, has spent years using her grief to help others.

Kim’s Story

A journey that’s taught us to walk comfortably-uncomfortable in the fog of Grief. My “grief story” starts in May...

Khan’s Story

Out of the darkness… I became a man. My grandfather, Robert R. Smith, was one of the 2 most...

Superheroes Needed

Are you available to help spread sunshine while brightening lives? We are looking for passionate individuals 18 years of age and older who are interested in community service and are dedicated to FOG’s mission.

Mentors and Volunteers

We have lots of programs and events that we need assistance with. Our mentors and volunteers are both a friend and role model who supports and encourages our youth during their grieving process.

Group Facilitators

Opportunities include facilitating our FOG group sessions during our monthly meetings. Facilitator’s plan and lead activities, games, and conversations. We also have workshops and seminars where the facilitators will lead break out sessions.

Fundraising Committee

FOG provides community education and support programs to grieving families at no cost to participants. Whether you have an innovative idea for fundraising or wish to work with a team to establish events that will help us continue FOG’s mission and vision, we need you! Tasks include organizing events, marketing, and community relations.

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Email

admin@itsfoggy.org

Phone

313-718-2181

Address

Grand River Ave Detroit, MI 48223

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