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Unveiling the 2025 CBEM Report and CBEM Dashboard
junio 4, 2025
Judi’s House/JAG Institute & New York Life Foundation unveil CBEM Dashboard, with national and state reports on childhood bereavement rates across the country. A new report from Judi’s House/JAG Institute and the New York Life Foundation reveals that 1 in 11 U.S. children (6.4 million) will lose a parent or sibling by age 18—a number… Read More
Welcoming Nathaniel Rateliff to the Strength in the Face of Adversity luncheon
mayo 2, 2025
At Judi’s House, our Strength in the Face of Adversity luncheon was a powerful gathering filled with connection, compassion, and community—and we’re excited to share a glimpse of this unforgettable event with you. Hosted by our co-founder Brian Griese and longtime advocate Reggie Rivers, the luncheon brought together supporters and grieving families to honor the… Read More
We Are All Connected: Laura Barton & Willy Matthews
abril 25, 2025
Long-time Judi’s House Supporters Serve as Strength in the Face of Diversity Luncheon Honorary Chairs Around the same time Brian and Dr. Brook Griese were working diligently to create a safe space where bereaved families can heal together, Laura Barton lost her husband, Peter, to stomach cancer. With one child in elementary, middle, and high… Read More
Judi’s House Wins the 2025 Large Nonprofit of the Year Award
abril 24, 2025
Judi’s House named Large Nonprofit of the Year along with 6 others at Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce’s 2025 Business Awards. We are incredibly honored to be named the 2025 Large Nonprofit of the Year by the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce. This recognition is a meaningful milestone for our team at Judi’s House/JAG Institute,… Read More
Warm Meals Feed Hearts and Stomachs
abril 10, 2025
Supporting grieving families with nourishment and routine. Serving warm meals before each Pathfinders group at Judi’s House is one way the organization helps children and families grieving a death find connection and healing. “When families start their program, they are unsure of what to expect and the dining area is very quiet during dinner,” said… Read More
Judi’s House ensures that no child grieves alone on Word of Thanks with Kyle Clark
abril 9, 2025
Judi’s House is honored to be featured in 9News Word of Thanks segment on Next with Kyle Clark. This spotlight highlights our mission to provide compassionate, no-cost grief care to children and families navigating the loss of a loved one. Through therapeutic programs, caregiver support, and community outreach, we strive to ensure that no child… Read More
The Critical Need for Grief Support in the Wake of COVID-19
marzo 30, 2025
The Denver Post’s article, “Grief lingers 5 years after COVID-19 arrived in Colorado,” powerfully captures the enduring emotional toll of the pandemic on families across our state. At Judi’s House, we see firsthand how the lack of closure, disrupted rituals, and misinformation have complicated the grieving process for many. This piece underscores the critical need… Read More
Unthinkable Podcast: The Power of Community in Healing Grief with Dr. Micki Burns
marzo 12, 2025
In this powerful episode of Unthinkable, our CEO Dr. Micki Burns shares the heart and mission of Judi’s House/JAG Institute. As a seasoned psychologist, bereaved daughter, and passionate advocate, Dr. Burns offers a moving look at how personal loss shaped her path and deepened her commitment to supporting grieving children and families through the healing… Read More
Helping Families Navigate Grief at Judi’s House
marzo 1, 2025
At Judi’s House, we believe no child should face grief alone. This Denver Life article featuring Judi’s House shares how our co-founders, Brian and Brook Griese, turned personal loss into a mission of healing for children and families across Colorado. Highlighting our clinical work, caregiver support, community outreach, and recent expansion to Aurora, it captures… Read More
Turning Personal Loss into Healing for Grieving Families
marzo 1, 2025
At Judi’s House, the loss of a loved one isn’t something a child should face alone. Founded by former Denver Broncos quarterback Brian Griese and psychologist Brook Griese, our work is rooted in Brian’s own experience of losing his mother, Judi, at a young age. What began as a deeply personal mission has grown into… Read More