WATERVILLE — Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area is offering a faciliator training course for its grieving children workshop in April.
HVWA will offer 20 hours of faciliator training for Hope’s Place begining Saturday, April 6. The training will be from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays April 9, 11, 16 and 18.
Those who complete the training will be able to cofacilitate a peer grief support group for children, teens, their parents or guardians.
The mission of Hope’s Place is to provide a safe, supportive environment for grieving children, teens and families through peer support groups, which nurture and encourage safe expression of grief and loss. Hope’s Place honors each person’s individuality and their process towards discovery of resiliency and emotional well-being.
The training will be taught by the staff and volunteers at the Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area’s community Center, 304 Main St. There is a $30 processing fee for materials.
For more information, call Bereavement/Youth Services Coordinato, Jillian Roy at 207-873-3615, email at jroy@hvwa.org or visit www.hvwa.org
