Upcoming Events

Working through Grief: A Guided Journaling Experience

September 15
6:30pm - 8:30pm

Intended for any parent who has lost a child.
Hosted at Audley Branch.
Advanced registration required.

Explore ways to work through grief with guided journaling and live prompts that you can respond to either verbally or on paper. Participants will receive a journal and pen to take home with them for continued reflection. Presented by the Compassionate Friends Ajax.

For more information or to register, contact ajax@tcfcanada.net.

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults (55+) | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | General |

Audley Recreation Centre - Multipurpose Room

1955 Audley, Ajax - 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.

The Compassionate Friends – Ajax Chapter

is an in-person peer support group for parents who have experienced the death of a child at any age, from any cause.

Serving the GTA, we provide a compassionate, judgment-free space where grieving parents can share, listen, connect, and simply be among people who understand.

We meet the last Tuesday of each month at the

Audley Recreation Centre Library Meeting Room,

1955 Audley Rd, Ajax

6:30 - 8:30 p.m.

There is no pressure to speak and no expectation to register, you are welcome to just show up.

You need not walk alone.

Meet your facilitators

ERICA EDWARDS

Vilomah | Grief Coach | Community Liaison

Erica is dedicated to creating brave spaces, building meaningful connections, and supporting people through community, conversation, and connection.

MELANIE HERON

Vilomah | Grief Coach | Advocate

Melanie is passionate about reducing grief stigma, fostering compassion, and supporting others as they navigate grief, loss, and life after loss.

  • "I felt so alone after my loss, but your support sessions helped me see that my feelings were valid, thank you for holding space for me."

    Support group participant

  • "Your workshop is a must-attend for anyone in caregiving or leadership. It gave us practical tools to support our team with true empathy."

    Karen M., Team Lead

  • "Talking with you gave me a safe place to fall apart when I didnt know how to keep going. I finally felt heard and understood."

    James H.

Still have questions? Take a look at the FAQ or reach out anytime. If you’re feeling ready, go ahead and register for a workshop.

Your Questions, Answered
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  • Getting started is simple. Reach out through our contact form or schedule a call—we’ll walk you through the next steps and answer any questions along the way.

  • How can I contact you?

  • You can reach us anytime via our contact page or email. We aim to respond quickly—usually within one business day.

  • We offer flexible pricing based on project type and complexity. After an initial conversation, we’ll provide a transparent quote with no hidden costs.