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Younger Widow/Widower grief support group. In person or Virtual

Younger Widow/Widower grief support group. In person or Virtual Younger Widow/Widower grief support group. In person or Virtual Younger Widow/Widower grief support group. In person or Virtual
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My story

Becoming a widow changed my life forever. As I raised three children through unimaginable loss, I discovered that healing means carrying our loved ones with us in new ways. Widowed Not Alone grew from that journey and the hope that no widow walks alone.


Support and Community

 A 501C3 nonprofit -base support group on Long Island  for young widows/widowers seeking connection, understanding of  who they are now. 

The Introduction

Support group

a group of men and women

how our groups become friends for life

https://youtu.be/4DmfrxN_sSc?si=Yj0ZGru3qq62GzxK

The interview

Check out this great video by Cha who later unfortunately became a widow herself

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  • Name
  • Age (65 and under only) 
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  • Date of Loss
  • Children if any- ages
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We are presently working on more locations

call for all our locations all over the Island

(631) 647-5675

Connect With Us

Finding a Grief Support Group on Long Island

Widowednotalone

  •  Public Face book page (so you can find us)
  •  Private Face book page (to protect your privacy) after the 8-week group
  •  Instagram account: @Widowednotalone
  •  Networking group (handymen, electricians, painters, etc.) after 8 weeks support group
  •  Social group (for bereavement members only) following the 8 week support group
  •  Private group for those who loss their spouse from suicide
  •  Private group for those without children 




3 Seasons - Fall, Winter & Spring Groups separated by age

20–30-year-olds

40-year-olds

50-year-olds

60–65-year-olds


  • Groups for a loss of a child with Amanda
  • Chat and Connect group (after bereavement) Rockville Center and Dix Hills after the first year with us.
  • Loss of spouse, partner, boyfriends, girlfriends, fiancé
  • Young adult group who lost a parent meets 2x a month (age 18 and over) with Debra Ann
  • Teen group (ages 14-17) facilitated by a child psychologist. Roni&Tarawinter only
  •  Up to two years after loss
  • I do not have groups or facilitators for over 65. (try grief share) We are a younger group that was what was missing.
  • Non-denominational
  • No judgement


You don't have to Walk through Grief Alone 

Losing your spouse changes everything. The loneliness, uncertainty and overwhelming emotions can make even a ordinary days feel difficult. Whether your loss is recent or months later You do not have to do this alone (we go up to two years after your loss)


Kathryn does speaking engagements, including funeral homes, libraries, houses of worship, conferences and workshops.

About Young Widows/Widowers support group

Because I Lived It book

 a nonfiction story of loss, motherhood, survival and creating purpose after profound grief.   Speaking, storytelling and honest conversation that bring visibility to grief,resilience,and women's strength.

things happen for a reason poster

book can be found on Amazon

https://a.co/d/0fBp1rHU

R.I.P Kim Gatto

because I Lived it is a true story of becoming a widow too young raising children through grief and discovering how purpose can rise from pain. written for anyone who has loved deeply, lost profoundly, or supported someone through grief. this book offers compassion, truth, and hope without platitudes.

                                                       RIP Kim Gatto                                                                                                                                     

In person groups

In person groups

8-week grief support for younger widows and widowers

separated by age

 locations are 

2 in Garden City, 

Point Look- out, 

Dix Hills,

 Deer Park, 

Bohemia, Sayville

  Patchogue,

Virtual

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