Events and Workshops
WINGS Holiday Day Camp
Serving children ages 5-12, WINGS allows children to remember loved ones who have died, tell their story of loss in a safe environment, meet friends facing similar circumstances, build a toolbox of coping skills, and HAVE FUN!
Children will have the opportunity to express their feelings and honor their loved ones through meaningful activities like creating memory ornaments, crafting and engaging in hands-on projects designed to support healing during the holiday season.
When: Saturday, December 6, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Location: Calvary Baptist Church, 6704 Old Jacksonville Hwy, Tyler, Texas 75703
RSVP/Registration: Yes, contact Shay Ditter CCLS, RWWP Children’s Bereavement Specialist at (903) 266-3400, Extension 177.
WINGS by The Hospice of East Texas
Grief Support for Young Hearts…
WINGS Support Group allows children & Teens to:
- Tell their story of loss in a safe environment.
- Process grief in healthy ways.
- Meet friends facing similar circumstances.
- Build a toolbox of coping skills and resources.
- Remember, honor and memorialize loved ones who have died.
2026 Monthly Support Group for Grieving Children & Teens Ages 5-16.
Facilitated by: Certified professionals and volunteers who care deeply.
Where: 4111 University Blvd. Tyler, Texas 75701 – Main Building
Time: 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Dates: January 22, 2026, February 26, 2026 and March 26, 2026
Please register in advance by calling The Hospice of East Texas Bereavement Department at (903) 266-3400 extension 177 or by emailing sditter@hospiceofeasttexas.org
One on one support/education is also available throughout the year.