Community Grief Support offers multiple support groups for different types of grief. Various locations are available, so please choose the support group that is most convenient to you and communicate your choice to us so we can contact you prior to the first meeting. Please register online using the appropriate buttons below or call our office at 205.870.8667 to sign up.
Spousal-Loss Support Groups (Fall 2023)
Asbury United Methodist Church
Spousal Loss Group
Location
Asbury United Methodist Church
6690 Cahaba Valley Road
Birmingham, AL 35242
Get Directions
Facilitator Contact Sunny Gilliam
Time
10:30am – 12:00pm
Days
Wednesday
September 6-November 15
Collat Jewish Family Services
Spousal Loss Group
Location
Conference Room
Levite Jewish Community Center
3960 Montclair Road
Birmingham, AL 35213
Get Directions
Facilitator Contact Caleigh Alevy
caleigh@cjfsbham.org
Time
1pm-2:30pm
Days
Thursday
September 28-November 16
Registration is required.
Midtown Spousal Loss Group
Location
St. John AME Church
708 15th St. N
Birmingham, AL 35203
Get Directions
Time
6:00pm – 7:15pm
Days
Monday
September 11-November 20
Trussville First Methodist Church Spousal Loss Group
Location
Trussville First Methodist Church
120 N Chalkville Road
Trussville, AL 35173
Get Directions
Time
5:30pm – 7:15pm
Days
Thursday
August 31-November 9
Over-the-Mountain Spousal Loss Group
Location
Vestavia Hills Methodist Church
2061 Kentucky Avenue
Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
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Time
5:30pm – 7:30pm
Days
Tuesday
September 12-November 14
Loss-of-Adult-Child Support Group
Pre-consultation is required to register for this loss specific group. If interested, call Steve Sweatt, CGS Clinical Director, at 205.870.8667.
Location
Room 253 – North Building
Dawson Memorial Baptist Church
1114 Oxmoor Rd
Birmingham, AL 35209
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Time
4:00pm-5:30pm
Days
Tuesday September 12- November 14
Parent-Grandparent-Sibling-Friend Loss Support Groups
Pre-consultation is required to register for this loss specific group. If interested, call Steve Sweatt, CGS Clinical Director, at 205.870.8667.
Young Adult 20s-40s Support Group
Location
Dawson Memorial Baptist Church
1114 Oxmoor Rd
Birmingham, AL 35209
Get Directions
Time
6:00pm-7:30pm
Days
Thursday September 14-November 16
Location
Saint Luke’s Episcopal Church
Founders Room, 2nd floor
3736 Montrose Road Mountain Brook, AL 35213
Time
5:30-7pm
Days
Monday September 11-November 6
Daytime Widowed Support Groups (age 70+)
Spousal loss survivor groups convene weekday mornings twice-per-month throughout the year. You may join at any time. Please register online or call our office at 205.870.8667. These support groups are led by Steve Sweatt, LPC, LMFT.
Over-the-Mountain Area
Location
Vestavia Hills Methodist Church
2061 Kentucky Avenue
Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
Get Directions
Time
10AM-11:30AM
Days
1st & 3rd Tuesdays
Riverchase/Hoover Area
Location
Riverchase United Methodist Church
1953 Old Montgomery Hwy
Birmingham, AL 35244
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Time
10AM-11:30AM
Days
1st & 3rd Thursdays
Huffman/Roebuck Area
Location
Huffman Baptist Church
700 Huffman Road
Birmingham, AL 35125
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Time
10AM-11:30AM
Days
2nd & 4th Wednesdays