| When a child dies, at any age, the family
                         suffers intense pain and may feel hopeless and isolated. The Compassionate Friends
                         provides highly personal comfort, hope, and support to every family
                         experiencing the death of a son or a daughter, a brother or a sister, or a
                         grandchild, and helps others better assist the grieving family. |  | The vision of The Compassionate Friends is that
                         everyone who needs us will find us and everyone who finds us will be helped. |  | 
                         We need not walk alone. We are The Compassionate Friends. We reach
                         out to each other with love, with understanding, and with hope. The children we
                         mourn have died at all ages and from many different causes, but our love for
                         them unites us... read more
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