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We Are All Connected: Laura Barton & Willy Matthews
25 de abril de 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
24 de abril de 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
10 de abril de 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
9 de abril de 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
30 de marzo de 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
12 de marzo de 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
1 de marzo de 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
1 de marzo de 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
Maddy Saunders on the Impact of Evaluation
24 de febrero de 2025
Judi’s House Evaluation Associate, Maddy Saunders, shares her passion for our mission and the importance of effective program evaluation. Maddy Saunders has been a Judi’s House/JAG Institute staff member since 2023. Working on our Evaluation & Research team, she uses her expertise in program evaluation to guide bereavement organizations across the country through the Childhood… Read More
The Importance of Improved Access to Grief Support Services
28 de enero de 2025
Though parental deaths have increased, access to grief support for affected children has not been a priority. An article by Michele Cohen Marrill recently published in The Seattle Times titled Amid a rise in parental deaths, grief in children is often overlooked, highlights the disparities in access to bereavement care for children across the United… Read More