Annie's Hope is a community based nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide comprehensive support services for children, teens and their families who are grieving the death of someone significant.

The St. Louis Bereavement Center for Young People, d/b/a Annie’s Hope is a 501 (c)(3) charitable organization. Our EIN is:  43-1801433.  It is our goal to be the "go to" bereavement center focused solely on providing the most comprehensive services to meet the needs of grieving children, adolescents and their families in the greater St. Louis region.

What's Happening?

Calling all camp VOLUNTEERS!

Application due date has been extended to May 18th.

Camp Courage and Camp Erin - St. Louis are looking for some amazing individuals to volunteer as cabin counselors or helping hands for camp this year.

Camp Courage: July 28- August 3 (campers arrive July 30)

Camp Erin - St. Louis:  August 3 - 9 (campers arrive August 5)

Click the following links to access all the important information:

Application; Coverletter; Info Sheet; Flyer

COMPREHENSIVE GRIEF WORKSHOP

Attention school counselors, social workers, therapists, clergy, nurses, volunteers, and anyone else who knows that kids' grief matters.

The 32 hour experiential and didactic grief workshop is here again.

When:

Tuesdays, June 5th & 12th

Wednesdays, June 6th & 13th

Where: Annie's Hope office

1333 W. Lockwood St. Louis, MO 63122

See flier for more details.

CAMP COURAGE AND CAMP ERIN - ST. LOUIS

Are you a grieving child or teen? If so, this is the "go to" place for details on Camp Courage and Camp Erin - St. Louis.

Camp Courage: July 30th - August 3rd (ages 6-12 years, 5 months old)

Camp Erin - St. Louis:  August 5th - 9th (ages 12 years, 6 months -18 years old)

For Camp Courage/Camp Erin general information, click here.

CAMP APPLICATIONS ARE DUE BY MONDAY, JUNE 11th

***If you choose to use the writable PDF feature, PLEASE enter the information slowly and double check your work in every space before you submit the TWO FILES back to us. Be careful of using the tab function. It does not always move in a logical order.

Camp Courage forms and details are here:

Parent Packet, Camper Application, Camper Health Forms Plus

Camp Erin - St. Louis forms and details are here:

Parent Packet, Camper Application, Camper Health Forms Plus

Pre-Camp Party to be determined.

MSG JEWELERS keeps on caring for grieving kids

Need something for Mother's Day? How about a graduation gift? Or maybe it's simply time to spoil yourself.

Shop at MSG Jewelers with this flier & you will enjoy 10% off on your purchases while MSG donates 10% of your purchases to Annie's Hope kids.

Where: 103 Concord Plaza Shopping Center

St. Louis, MO 63128

When: NOW... and through June 30th

Join us at MCALISTER'S DELI and 15% of your meal cost will be donated to ANNIE'S HOPE kids!

When: every third Wednesday of the month

Next: May 23rd 4-9 PM (4th Wed. in May)

Entertainment: Clowns - Mi Mi, Pokey & Whisper

Where: McAlister's Deli

12101A Manchester Des Peres location ONLY

You must PRINT and SHOW this flier when you pay for your meals. Carry out meals available.

Visit www.mcalistersdeli.com

8 WEEK FAMILY SUPPORT GROUPS start again in September.

MONTHLY FAMILY SUPPORT GROUPS!

For details, please read the Monthly Family Grief Support Group cover letter, click here.

Groups meet on the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM. Pizza available at 6 PM. 

Cost: Free

Enrollment is full at this time but a waiting list exists.

To be on our waiting list, Monthly Family Grief Support Group enrollment forms are below.  We need an enrollment form for each person participating- including an adult. (The forms can be completed on-line and emailed to Annie's Hope or they can be printed and mailed to Annie's Hope.)

3-5 year olds, 6-12 year olds, 13-18 year olds, adults. 

Don't Forget to use your eSCRIP CARD to raise money for grieving kids when you do your grocery shopping!!

If you don't have an eScrip Card for Annie's Hope yet, it is NOT too late. Every time you shop at Schnuck's - anytime throughout the year - you can help to heal bereaved kids all over St. Louis.

Just ask for an eScrip card at the customer service desk. Then, call the number on the card or go online to www.escrip.com to activate it.  The Group ID number for Annie's Hope is:  500004971. Ask the checker to swipe your eScrip card before they start scanning your groceries. A percentage of your purchase will be given to Annie's Hope--at NO COST to you. What a win-win program!!