Jen's Special PlaceBereavement Support Groups
Helping Children Grow Through Bereavement. Jen's Special Place is a child bereavement support charity based in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire. The charity ultimately aims to support children and young people in expressing their grief and exploring their feelings in a safe and emphatic environment; enabling them to grow through each others experiences. Parents and carers also benefit from our service; offering adult peer support and an opportunity to speak with others in similar circumstances.
Welcome to Jen's Special Place
Find out about Jen and how Jen's Special Place came to be, our vision, mission and values.
Read Jen's Full StoryWho We Support
Support for bereaved children and young people aged 4 to 17yrs of age.
For Parents & Carers
- Emotional support and guidance
- Practical guidance for supporting your child with grief
- Tailored resources and signposting where appropriate
What happens next: Initial contact from Bereavement Support Worker within 72hours
For Young People
- Safe space to talk and be heard
- Age-appropriate support groups
- Building resilience and coping skills
What happens next: Tailored support plan created or signpost to another organisation if necessary
For Professionals
- Referral pathways and collaboration
- Training and resource sharing
- Multi-agency support coordination
What happens next: Initial contact from Bereavement Support Worker within 72hours
Our Impact
Making a real difference in our community through dedicated support and partnership.
Every family's journey through grief is unique, and we're here to walk alongside them.
What People Say
Trusted by families across North Lincolnshire
How It Works
Our simple, confidential process ensures you get the support you need.
All information is treated with the utmost confidentiality and respect.
Reach Out
Contact us via phone, website, or referral form.
Initial Assessment
We conduct a confidential assessment to understand your needs and situation.
Personalised Support
Receive tailored support, including groups, resources and practical guidance.
Ongoing Support
Continued support with access to trained bereavement support professionals and our full range of services.
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Join our community and help us support families through challenging times
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Your generous donations help us provide essential support services to families in need.
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