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Fundraiser: Julian Hard Cider and Waypoint Public Julian Hard Cider and Waypoint Public Labor Day Weekend Celebration Julian Hard Cider and Waypoint Public Labor Day Weekend Celebration Join Julian Hard Cider and Waypoint Public for Red, White, and Blue Taster Flights, and an all-new surprise flavor. September 1 - 4, 2017 4 p.m. - 9 p.m. Waypoint Public - North Park 3794 30th St. San Diego, California 92104 Waypoint Public - Del Sur 16480 Paseo Del Sur San Diego, California 92127 Julian Hard Cider's Miners Saloon 4470 Julian
Team TAPS: Carry the Load Carry the Load with TAPS Togethers and Team TAPS Carry the Load with TAPS Togethers and Team TAPS
TAPS Togethers: Mercedes-Benz Stadium 5K/Walk Like MADD Mercedes-Benz Stadium 5K/Walk Like MADD Mercedes-Benz Stadium 5K/Walk Like MADD Eastern Standard Time Already Registered? Manage My Events Let's run this town, Atlanta! Or Walk Like MADD! Join your TAPS family, the Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta United FC, Atlanta Track Club and Mothers Against Drunk Driving for the 2017 Mercedes-Benz Stadium 5K/Walk Like MADD and be a part of something special. This event offers something for the whole family, including a 5K, one-mile race and 50-meter dash. T
TAPS Togethers for 2024 TAPS Togethers for 2024 TAPS Togethers for 2024 \| TAPS There were 170 TAPS Togethers' meetings held in 2024. TAPS Togethers: Salute to Service, Fayetteville \| Fayetteville, North Carolina Register to attend. January 21, 2024, 3:00 PM-6:00 PM TAPS Togethers: Starbucks Meet and Greet, Birmingham \| Birmingham, Michigan Register to attend. January 22, 2024, 6:00 PM-8:00 PM TAPS Togethers: Starbucks Meet and Greet, Houston \| Houston, Texas Register to attend. February 4, 202
TAPS Togethers for 2020 TAPS Togethers for 2020 TAPS Togethers for 2020 \| TAPS Wilmington Area TAPS Together \| Wilmington, North Carolina Join us for coffee hour at Starbucks January 4, 2020, 10:30 AM-11:30 AM Los Angeles Area TAPS Together \| Los Angeles, California Tour The Getty Center museum of art January 18, 2020, 10:00 AM-3:00 PM Dixon Area TAPS Together \| Dixon, California Coffee and conversation at Starbucks January 18, 2020, 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Austin Area TAPS Together \| Austin, T
TAPS Togethers for 2023 TAPS Togethers for 2023 TAPS Togethers for 2023 \| TAPS There were 111 TAPS Togethers' meetings held in 2023. TAPS Togethers: Mount Vernon Tour and Wreath Laying Ceremony \| Mount Vernon, Virginia Register to attend. January 6, 2023, 1:00 PM-4:00 PM TAPS Togethers: Generosity of Scars Storytelling Workshop by the Heroes Journey \| Catholic University, Washington, D.C. Register to attend. January 7, 2023, 9:00 AM-1:00 PM TAPS Togethers: Youth Programs Drum Night \| Arlington,
Online Group: Unmarried August 26 Online Group: Unmarried Partners TAPS Military Survivor Online Group for Unmarried Partners 53656 taps online group, military survivor Online - Unmarried 2022 Online Groups General Information Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 8 p.m. Eastern
Care Groups for 2019 Care Groups for 2019 Care Groups for 2019 \| TAPS Albany Oregon Area Care Group \| Albany, Oregon Meets the 1st Wednesday of every month January 2, 2019, 10:30 AM-12:30 PM Fort Hood Area Care Group \| Copperas Cove, Texas Meets the 1st Thursday of every month January 3, 2019, 6:00 PM-8:00 PM Cincinnati Care Group \| Milford, Ohio Meets the 1st Thursday of each month January 3, 2019, 7:00 PM-8:30 PM Cleveland Care Group \| Independence, Ohio Meets the 1st Saturday of each
Care Group: Dallas Georgia January Dallas Georgia Area Care Group TAPS Military Survivor Care Group in Dallas, Georgia Eastern There is no meeting in January. The next meeting is on February 26, 2025. 67961 Dallas Georgia 30157 taps care group, military survivor Care Group Dallas Georgia About TAPS Care Groups Meets the 4th Wednesday of each month.
Care Group: Woodbridge January Woodbridge Care Group TAPS Military Survivor Care Group in Woodbridge, Virginia Eastern There is no meeting in January. The next meeting is on February 26, 2025. 59948 Woodbridge, Virginia 22193 taps care group, military survivor Care Group Woodbridge About TAPS Care Groups Meets the 4th Wednesday of each month.
Training: Peer Mentor March 26 Online Workshop: Peer Mentor Training TAPS Peer Mentor Online Training Eastern 43327 taps peer mentor training Peer Mentor Training PM Web Training Main Content Header Peer Mentor Photo 1 PM Web Training Main Content Footer If you’re ready to companion a fellow survivor, attend our peer mentor training.
Care Group: San Antonio April 26 San Antonio Care Group TAPS Military Survivor Care Group in San Antonio, Texas Central 3111 San Antonio, Texas 78217 taps care group San Antonio Care Group Care Group San Antonio About TAPS Care Groups Meets the 4th Saturday of every month
Care Group: San Antonio July 26 San Antonio Care Group TAPS Military Survivor Care Group in San Antonio, Texas Central 3111 San Antonio, Texas 78217 taps care group San Antonio Care Group Care Group San Antonio About TAPS Care Groups Meets the 4th Saturday of every month
teams4taps: Rams Los Angeles Salute to Service with teams4taps TAPS and Los Angeles Rams Salute to Service TAPS is partnering with the Los Angeles Rams to honor and recognize fallen service members. The program will pay tribute to men and women who died while serving in the Armed Forces or from injuries sustained while in service since 9/11. In addition, the hero should have lived, attended school or served in Los Angeles or the surrounding areas. The Los Angeles Rams will honor the memory of our service me
Online Group: WE Create February 26 Online Group: We Create TAPS Military Survivor Online Group for Women Only Erin Jacobson and Lisa Welch 64943 taps online group, military survivor Online - WE Create 2022 Online Groups General Information Wednesday at 12 p.m. Eastern
Fundraiser: Nashville Songwriters Show Nashville Songwriters Show to Honor Our TAPS Families Nashville Songwriters Show Fundraiser \| TAPS Eastern Singer Songwriters include: Frank Meyers \| Danny Wells \| Andy Griggs \| Deborah Allen \| Jimmy Nichols Opening Entertainment: Tony David & Wildfire from Denver, Colorado For more information and for reservations, call 239-549-3000 50854 Cape Coral, Florida 33904 spinning fundraiser, honor the fallen Listen to Frank Meyers, Danny Wells, Andy Griggs, Deborah Allen, Jimmy Nichols
TAPS Talks: Catching some Zzz’s – Finding Rest when Stressed TAPS Talks: Catching some Zzz’s – Finding Rest when Stressed Catching some Zzz’s – Finding Rest when Stressed \| TAPS Talks Eastern 36136 Recording Available taps institute, live discussion, coronavirus support, grief and loss education TAPS Talks Main Content About TAPS Institute This live connection with Heather Stang discusses helpful ideas and tips to promote better sleep on March 26, 2 to 3 p.m.
Online Groups for 2024 Online Groups for 2024 Online Online Groups for 2023 \| TAPS There were 331 online group meetings held in 2024. Online Group: Young Adults Social Hour 1st Tuesday at 8 p.m. Eastern. January 2, 2024 Online Group: We Create Wednesday at 12 p.m. Eastern January 3, 2024 Online Group: Spanish Speaking Survivors 1st Wednesday at 7 p.m. \| 3rd Wednesday at 9 p.m. January 3, 2024 Online Group: Men 1st Wednesday at 7 p.m. \| 3rd Wednesday at 8 p.m. January 3, 2024 Onli
2008 Event Listing 2008 Event Listing 2008 Event Listing New York Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp January 4 - January 6, 2008 New York City, New York Fort Campbell Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp January 11 - January 13, 2008 Fort Campbell, Kentucky Camp Pendleton Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp February 8 - February 10, 2008 Camp Pendleton, California Michigan Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp February 15 - February 17, 2008 Lansing, Michigan Dallas Seminar for Surviving Families of Co
TAPS Togethers: Alexandria February 9 TAPS Togethers: Marine Band: Mozart's 40th Symphony, Alexandria TAPS Military Survivor Together in Alexandria, Virginia Eastern This event is open to military adult and child survivors. Join your local TAPS family for an afternoon of musical talent by the Marine Chamber Orchestra featuring Mozart's 40th Symphony at the Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall and Arts Center. The works of Gioachino Rossini and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart were state of the art during their lifetimes. Rossini left his ma
Volunteer: Mentor at Southern Regional Camp Legacy or Military Mentor Volunteer at Southern Regional Military Good Grief Camp Volunteer as a Military or Legacy Mentor at Dallas, Texas \| TAPS TAPS invites those currently serving in the military, veterans, and military survivors who have graduated from Good Grief Camp to volunteer as a mentor for the Southern Regional Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp. The world changes for a grieving child when someone is there for them — and that's where you come in. In the Goo
Training: Peer Mentor September 26 In-Person Workshop: Peer Mentor Classroom Training TAPS Peer Mentor Traditional Classroom Training Central RSVP: peermentors@taps.org The TAPS Peer Mentor Program staff must review and accept your completed Peer Mentor Application before you can sign up for this training. TAPS Peer Mentors are the foundation of our mission. If you're 18 months beyond your loss and are ready to be a companion in another's grief journey, consider becoming a Peer Mentor. This classroom training is conducted a
Special Event: Washington, D.C. 2nd Annual TAPS Gold Star Families Advocacy Week Event TAPS Gold Star Families Advocacy Week Event \| TAPS Surviving spouses and families who want to advocate to end the remarriage penalty, increase the Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC), allow surviving young adults to remain on their parent's healthcare policy up to age 26, and create an inclusive definition of "Gold Star" are warmly invited to join us in Washington, D.C. for the 2nd Annual TAPS Gold Star Families Advocacy Week and C
TAPS Togethers: Raleigh January 26 TAPS Togethers: North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences TAPS Military Survivor Together in Raleigh, North Carolina Eastern This event is open to military adult and child survivors. TAPS families are invited to meet and connect with other survivors while enjoying an afternoon at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. The Nature Exploration Center opened in 2000 as the newest home to a natural science collection that dates all the way back to 1879. Exhibits in this building reflect No
teams4taps: Falcons Atlanta Falcons Salute to Service with teams4taps Atlanta Falcons Salute to Service The Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS) is partnering with the Atlanta Falcons and Head Coach Dan Quinn to honor and recognize fallen service men and women. The program will pay tribute to the men and women with a family or military connection to the state of Georgia who died while serving in the armed forces or from injuries sustained while serving in the post 9/11 era. The Atlanta Falcons w
TAPS Togethers: Baltimore April 26 TAPS Togethers: U.S. Army Band "Pershing's Own" in All That Jazz, Baltimore TAPS Military Survivor Together in Baltimore, Maryland Eastern This event is open to all TAPS survivors, both adults and children, who have experienced a military or veteran loss. Join your TAPS family for an enjoyable afternoon concert with the U.S. Army Band "Pershing's Own" in All That Jazz. This event is in celebration of Jazz Appreciation Month, offering this free concert featuring the winners of the annual U.S.
2015 Event Listing 2015 Event Listing 2015 Event Listing Sweethearts & Patriots Gala February 7 , 2015 Washington, DC Valentine's Day "Share the Love" Evening Concert February 14 , 2015 The Portico at Oakes Estates, Naples, Florida Team TAPS 15th Anniversary Virtual Run February 16 - April 30, 2015 Online via Mission Accomplished Virtual Running Tampa Bay Parents Retreat February 18 - February 22, 2015 Active Adventure Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend February 19 - February 22, 2015 Walt Disney World,
2014 Event Listing 2014 Event Listing 2014 Event Listing Tinker Bell Half Marathon Weekend January 16 - January 19, 2014 Disneyland in Anaheim, California Seattle Widows Retreat January 20 - January 24, 2014 Challenging Adventure Wreaths Across America Wreath Cleanup at Arlington National Cemetery January 25 , 2014 Arlington, Virginia Bend, Oregon Siblings Retreat February 5 - February 9, 2014 Active Adventure Valentine's Day "Share the Love" Evening Concert February 14 , 2014 The Portico at Oakes Estates
2012 Event Listing 2012 Event Listing 2012 Event Listing Camp Pendleton Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp January 20 - January 22, 2012 Camp Pendleton, California Hawaii Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp February 3 - February 4, 2012 Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii Widows, Widowers, and Widowed Significant Others Retreat February 20 - February 24, 2012 Homestead, Florida Parents Retreat - Tampa Florida February 29 - March 4, 2012 Tampa, Florida Gasparilla Half Marathon, 15k, 8k, Ultra Challenge, and Light Challeng
TAPS Togethers: Miami Beach January 26 TAPS Togethers: Miami Beach Botanical Garden TAPS Military Survivor Together in Miami Beach, Florida Eastern This event is open to military adult and child survivors. TAPS families are invited to meet and connect with other survivors while enjoying a stroll through the Miami Beach Botanical Garden in Miami Beach, Florida. Flowering trees, orchids, philodendrons, and more than 100 palm species accent the 3-acre Miami Beach Botanical Garden. Special features include the koi pond, fountains, Jap
TAPS Togethers: San Antonio January 26 TAPS Togethers: Japanese Tea Garden, San Antonio TAPS Military Survivor Together in San Antonio, Texas Central This event is open to military adult and child survivors. TAPS families are invited to meet and connect with other survivors while enjoying a stroll through The Japanese Tea Garden in San Antonio. What began as a pit created from its years as a limestone quarry and cement factory, the Japanese Tea Garden is now a beloved jewel in San Antonio's cultural landscape. In 1916, Park Commis
Volunteer: Mentor at Western Regional Camp Volunteer as a Legacy or Military Mentor at Western Regional Good Grief Camp Volunteer as a Legacy or Military Mentor at Western Regional Good Grief Camp \| TAPS TAPS invites those currently serving in the military, veterans, and military survivors who have graduated from Good Grief Camp to volunteer as a mentor for the Western Regional Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp. The world changes for a grieving child when someone is there for them — and that's where you come in
Volunteer: Mentor at Midwest Regional Camp Legacy or Military Mentor Volunteer at Midwest Regional Military Good Grief Camp Volunteer as a Military or Legacy Mentor at Columbus, Ohio \| TAPS TAPS invites those currently serving in the military, veterans, and military survivors who have graduated from Good Grief Camp to volunteer as a mentor for the Midwest Regional Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp. The world changes for a grieving child when someone is there for them — and that's where you come in. In the Good
Youth: Space Camp TAPS at U.S. Space and Rocket Center Space Camp U.S. Space and Rocket Center Space Camp \| TAPS Children ages 11 to 14 or 6th to 8th grade who have lost a parent/guardian or sibling who served in the Armed Forces are invited to participate in the Pathfinder Program at U.S. Space and Rocket Center. Pathfinder is a 3 day, 2 night structured educational adventure that allows campers the opportunity to explore the U.S. Space and Rocket Center. Campers will participate as trainees where th
Youth: TAPS College Experience TAPS College Experience TAPS College Experience Application now closed. Surviving children and stepchildren who are rising Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors grieving the loss of a parent who served in the Armed Forces are warmly invited along with their guardians to attend our first ever TAPS College Experience. The TAPS College Experience is a 4-day college preparatory retreat in Washington D.C. where surviving children who are rising Sophomores, Juniors & Seniors along with their guard
2010 Event Listing 2010 Event Listing 2010 Event Listing Hawaii Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp January 22 - January 23, 2010 Marine Corps Base Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii Fort Riley Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp February 5 - February 6, 2010 Fort Riley, Kansas Fort Bliss Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp February 19 - February 20, 2010 Fort Bliss, Texas Fort Knox Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp February 26 - February 27, 2010 Fort Knox, Kentucky TAPS Spouse and Significant Others Retreat March 3
TAPS Togethers: Redwoods National Park TAPS Togethers: Redwoods National Park Day TAPS Military Survivor Togethers Redwoods National Park in Crescent City, California Pacific This event is open to military adult and child survivors. All survivors are invited to join us on Saturday, April 26 for a day of exploration at Redwoods National Park to connect with fellow survivors, engage with nature, and learn about the Redwoods rich history and preservation efforts. This event will also include a stewardship project, giving survivors th
Volunteer: Mentor at Southern Regional Camp Volunteer as a Legacy or Military Mentor at Southern Regional Good Grief Camp Volunteer as a Legacy or Military Mentor at Southern Regional Good Grief Camp \| TAPS TAPS invites those currently serving in the military, veterans, and military survivors who have graduated from Good Grief Camp to volunteer as a mentor for the Southern Regional Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp. The world changes for a grieving child when someone is there for them — and that's where you come
TAPS Togethers: Arlington April 26 TAPS Togethers: Military Children 2025 World Expo, Arlington TAPS Military Survivor Together in Arlington, Virginia Eastern This event is open to all TAPS survivors, both adults and children, who have experienced a military or veteran loss. Join your TAPS family at the Military Children 2025 World Expo: "Honoring Their Memory, Lifting Their Legacy Together". TAPS families will integrate with the Military Children 2025 World Expo with a dedicated space and emotional touchpoint to support survi
Webinar: Grieving a Military Suicide Loss - Prevention through the Eyes of Survivors of Loss Webinar: Grieving a Military Suicide Loss - Prevention through the Eyes of Survivors of Loss Grieving a Military Suicide Loss: Prevention through the Eyes of Survivors of Loss Webinar \| TAPS Institute Eastern This presentation will discuss perspectives from Suicide Loss Survivors about their bereavement experience and how being involved in suicide prevention advocacy can be a hopeful part of one's grief journey. TAPS Senior Director of Suicide Prevention & Postvention Programs, Dr. Carla Stumpf
Seminar: 2022 Seminar Calendar TAPS Seminars and Good Grief Camps 2022 TAPS Seminars and Good Grief Camps Schedule Check out our TAPS Seminars and Good Grief Camps coming in 2022! January 28 to 30 Northeast Regional Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp Hershey, Pennsylvania February 25 to 27 Southeast Regional Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp Jacksonville, Florida May 27 to 30 28th Annual National Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp Arlington, Virginia July 8 to 10 Mountain
Fundraiser: Let’s Honor Our Heroes, Together! Let’s Honor Our Heroes, Together! Let’s Honor Our Heroes, Together Fundraiser \| TAPS Pacific Join us for a live, 24-hour charity Spinning® event in support of the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS) — an amazing organization that supports families who've lost a loved one in the military. Donate How to Join the Ride: You can cycle along with us online through our live-stream, or sign-up to reserve a bike in the San Diego studio for one, two, or even more hours! Our passiona
Webinar: The Power of Sound Healing Webinar: The Power of Sound Healing The Power of Sound Healing Webinar \| TAPS Institute Eastern Sound healing has been used throughout the ages from modern day medicine to ancient Greek and Chinese cultures. In this program you’ll learn about the history and use of sound healing, recent scientific research, and amazing discoveries on how this cutting-edge therapy is being used to treat medical conditions and help with trauma, grief, and stress. The program will discuss various acupressure poin
Webinar: Counseling Bereaved Teens: Bridging the Communication Gap Webinar: Counseling Bereaved Teens - Bridging the Communication Gap Counseling Bereaved Teens: Bridging the Communication Gap Webinar \| TAPS Institute Eastern Presented by the TAPS Institute for Hope and Healing®, this discussion with Pamela Gabbay, EdD, FT and Andy McNiel, MA from The Satori Group, LLC, and moderated by Tina Barrett, EdD, LCPC, from the Tamarack Grief Resource Center, will discuss techniques to effectively communicate with grieving teens. Professionals will learn tools and act
Webinar: Talking with Teens About Death and Dying: Bridging the Communication Gap Webinar: Talking with Teens About Death and Dying - Bridging the Communication Gap Talking with Teens About Death and Dying: Bridging the Communication Gap Webinar \| TAPS Institute Eastern Presented by the TAPS Institute for Hope and Healing®, this webinar with Pamela Gabbay, EdD, FT and Andy McNiel, MA from The Satori Group, LLC, and moderated by Tina Barrett, EdD, LCPC, from the Tamarack Grief Resource Center, will provide practical and compassionate techniques that will help parents, grandpa
Fundraiser: Classic Colorado Celebrity Classic Dinner Concert and Golf Tournament Colorado Celebrity Classic Dinner Concert and Golf Tournament SATURDAY, JUNE 25 THE SALUTING OF OUR FALLEN HEROES DINNER CONCERT Steve Grove’s Ranch at Cherry Creek The signature entertainment event of the Colorado Celebrity Classic, this is a BIG party! Enjoy a full-course dinner of pit-roasted prime rib barbequed to perfection by the Coors Cowboy Club “Chuckwagon Crew”. Mingle with celebrities from television, movies, news, and s
2009 Event Listing 2009 Event Listing 2009 Event Listing Hawaii Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp January 23 - January 25, 2009 Honolulu, Hawaii Camp Pendleton Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp February 6 - February 8, 2009 Camp Pendleton, California Las Vegas Spouses Retreat February 13 - February 15, 2009 Las Vegas, Nevada Fort Lewis Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp February 27 - March 1, 2009 Fort Lewis, Washington Fort Stewart Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp March 13 - March 15, 2009 Fort
TAPS Togethers: Family Social, Mililani TAPS Togethers: Family Social, Mililani TAPS Military Survivor Together in Mililani, Hawaii Hawaii–Aleutian This event is open to all TAPS survivors, both adults and children, who have experienced a military or veteran loss. Your TAPS family is in your community! We welcome all those survivors wanting to create connections to join us for a family social. Building connections with other military survivors encourages hope and healing. Additional Information Location: Mililani, Hawaii 967
TAPS Togethers: Starbucks Meet and Greet, Conway TAPS Togethers: Starbucks Meet and Greet, Conway TAPS Military Survivor Together in Conway, Arkansas Central This event is open to all TAPS adult survivors who have experienced a military or veteran loss. Your TAPS family is in your community! We welcome all those survivors wanting to create connections to join us for coffee at your local Starbucks. Building connections with other military survivors encourages hope and healing. Additional Information Location: Conway, Arkansas 72034 R
Team TAPS: Carry the Load Carry the Load with TAPS Togethers and Team TAPS Carry the Load with TAPS Togethers and Team TAPS
Retreats: Colorado Men Colorado Men's Retreat Colorado Men's Retreat for Military Survivors \| TAPS Please read the entire page before applying for this event. Take the cost of transportation to and from the event location into consideration before you apply. TAPS, in partnership with Project Sanctuary, invites you to join with other men who are more than six months from their loss for five days at Project Sanctuary for a time of fellowship and adventure. OVERVIEW At TAPS, we recogniz
Volunteer: Mentor at Southern Regional Camp Legacy or Military Mentor Volunteer at Southern Regional Military Good Grief Camp Volunteer as a Military or Legacy Mentor at San Antonio, Texas \| TAPS Health Guidelines for the Seminar: We are requiring participants to provide either proof of full vaccination according to the CDC guidelines or take a complimentary rapid COVID-19 test on arrival. Please know, due to fluctuating COVID-19 cases and unknown location challenges we may change this guidance closer to the event date. TAPS invit
2011 Event Listing 2011 Event Listing 2011 Event Listing Hawaii Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp January 28 - January 30, 2011 Oahu, Hawaii Alabama Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp February 4 - February 6, 2011 Redstone Arsenal, Alabama Making Connections: TAPS Sibling Lunch (DC-MD-VA-PA) February 18 , 2011 Buca di Beppo, 1825 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20009 Camp Pendleton Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp March 4 - March 6, 2011 Camp Pendleton, California Fort Bliss Survivor Seminar
Special Event: Washington, D.C. 3rd Annual TAPS Gold Star Families Advocacy Week Event TAPS Gold Star Families Advocacy Week Event \| TAPS Surviving spouses and families who want to advocate to end the remarriage penalty, increase the Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC), allow surviving young adults to remain on their parent's healthcare policy up to age 26, and treat suicide as a presumptive service connected death are warmly invited to join us in Washington, D.C. for the 3rd Annual TAPS Gold Star Families Advocacy W
Workshops for 2023 Workshops for 2023 Workshops for 2023 \| TAPS There were 55 online workshops and 8 in-person peer mentor trainings held in 2023. Online Workshop: Theatre Lab for Families 1st Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Eastern January 5, 2023 Online Workshop: Theatre Lab for Adults 2nd Tuesday at 7 p.m. Eastern January 10, 2023 Online Workshop Series: Parenting Grieving Children Quarterly, 2nd Tuesday at 8 p.m. Eastern January 10, 2023 Online Workshop: Theatre Lab for Families 1st Thur
Expedition: Washington San Juan Islands Kayaking Expedition San Juan Islands Kayaking Expedition \| TAPS All adult survivors 18 and older are invited to join TAPS on the 2019 San Juan Islands Kayaking Expedition as we find new purpose, gain radical perspective, and remember what it feels like to live with determination. TAPS Expeditions are outdoor skills-based events that require dedication, preparation and a real sense of adventure. Professional guides will lead us through some of the country’s most spectacular ec
Online Groups Women's Empowerment for 2023 Women's Empowerment Online Groups for 2023 Online Groups Women's Empowerment for 2023 \| TAPS There were 74 Women's Empowerment (WE) online group meetings in 2023. Online Group: WE Book Club 2nd Monday at 8 p.m. Eastern January 9, 2023 Online Group: We Create Wednesday at 7 p.m. Eastern January 11, 2023 Online Group: We Connect Thursday at 7 p.m. Eastern January 12, 2023 Online Group: WE Focus and Flow Tuesday at 12 p.m. Eastern. January 17, 2023 Online Grou
Team TAPS: Marine Corps Marathon and 10K Marine Corps Marathon and 10K Marine Corps Marathon and 10K \| Team TAPS Team TAPS has guaranteed entry to the 2025 Marine Corps Marathon and MCM 10K! Join the team to raise awareness and funds for Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS). TAPS provides direct support to families who have been impacted by a death of a military or veteran loved one. Whether you need a race slot or secured your own through the lottery, join us to make a difference in the lives of the families of the fallen
Volunteer: Mentor at National Seminar Volunteer as a Legacy or Military Mentor at National Good Grief Camp Volunteer as a Legacy or Military Mentor at National Good Grief Camp in D.C. \| TAPS TAPS invites those currently serving in the military, veterans, and military survivors who have graduated from Good Grief Camp to register to volunteer as a mentor for the 31st Anniversary TAPS National Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp. The world changes for grieving children when someone is there for them — and that
TAPS Togethers: Mammoth Cave National Park Day TAPS Togethers: Mammoth Cave National Park Day TAPS Military Survivor Together Fly Fishing in Marietta, Georgia Local Time All survivors are invited to join us on November 2 for a day of exploration at Mammoth Cave National Park to connect with fellow survivors and enjoy an iconic landscape, both above and below ground, in southern Kentucky. In partnership with the National Park Trust, TAPS has prepared for you a unique opportunity to share time in the great outdoors with your fel
Volunteer: Mentor at National Seminar Volunteer as a Legacy or Military Mentor at National Good Grief Camp Volunteer as a Legacy or Military Mentor at National Good Grief Camp in D.C. \| TAPS TAPS invites those currently serving in the military, veterans, and military survivors who have graduated from Good Grief Camp to register to volunteer as a mentor for the 30th Anniversary TAPS National Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp. The world changes for grieving children when someone is there for them — and that
Special Event: Washington, D.C. TAPS Gold Star Families Advocacy Week Event TAPS Gold Star Families Advocacy Week Event \| TAPS Surviving spouses who want to advocate to end the remarriage penalty and increase the Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) are warmly invited to join us in Washington, D.C. for the 1st Annual TAPS Gold Star Families Advocacy Week and Congressional Reception. This is the 1st Annual TAPS Gold Star Families Advocacy Week and Congressional Reception. Surviving families w
Volunteer: Mentor at National Seminar Volunteer as a Legacy or Military Mentor at National Good Grief Camp Volunteer as a Legacy or Military Mentor at National Good Grief Camp in D.C. \| TAPS TAPS invites those currently serving in the military, veterans, and military survivors who have graduated from Good Grief Camp to register to volunteer as a mentor for the 29th Anniversary TAPS National Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp. The world changes for grieving children when someone is there for them — and that
Volunteer: Mentor at National Seminar Legacy or Military Mentor Volunteer at National Good Grief Camp Volunteer as a Military or Legacy Mentor in D.C. \| TAPS TAPS invites those currently serving in the military, veterans, and military survivors who have graduated from Good Grief Camp to register to volunteer as a mentor for the 28th Anniversary TAPS National Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp. The world changes for grieving children when someone is there for them — and that's where you come in. At this sp
Volunteer: Mentor at National Suicide Seminar Legacy or Military Mentor Volunteer at National Suicide Survivor Good Grief Camp Volunteer as a Military or Legacy Mentor in Dallas, Texas \| TAPS TAPS invites those currently serving in the military, veterans, and military survivors who have graduated from Good Grief Camp to volunteer as a mentor at the TAPS National Military Suicide Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp. The world changes for grieving children when someone is there for them — and that's where you come in. At this
Young Adults: Denver Experience TAPS Young Adults Denver Experience TAPS Young Adults Denver Experience Young Adults Experiences offer real-world life skills to military surviving children and siblings, ages 18 - 30 years. The purpose of this program is to ease the transition into adulthood for our young survivors as we guide them utilizing workshops and hands-on experience in Five Core Pillars: Personal Development, Career Guidance, Financial Stability, Communications, And Service To Others. OVERVIEW Th
Volunteer: Mentor at National Suicide Seminar Legacy or Military Mentor Volunteer at National Suicide Survivor Good Grief Camp Volunteer as a Military or Legacy Mentor in Dallas, Texas \| TAPS TAPS invites those currently serving in the military, veterans, and military survivors who have graduated from Good Grief Camp to volunteer as a mentor at the TAPS National Military Suicide Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp. The world changes for grieving children when someone is there for them — and that's where you come in. At this
Volunteer: Mentor at Southern Regional Camp Legacy or Military Mentor Volunteer at Southern Regional Military Good Grief Camp Volunteer as a Military or Legacy Mentor at Dallas, Texas \| TAPS TAPS invites those currently serving in the military, veterans, and military survivors who have graduated from Good Grief Camp to volunteer as a mentor for the Southern Regional Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp. The world changes for a grieving child when someone is there for them — and that's where you come in. In the Good Grief Ca
Legacy and Military Mentors: National Seminar Legacy or Military Mentor Volunteer at National Good Grief Camp Volunteer as a Military or Legacy Mentor in D.C. \| TAPS TAPS invites those currently serving in the military, veterans, and military survivors who have graduated from Good Grief Camp to register to volunteer as a mentor for the TAPS National Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp. The world changes for grieving children when someone is there for them — and that's where you come in. At this special event, children and t
Seminar: National 2016 22nd National Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp 22nd National Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp You are warmly invited and encouraged to attend the 22nd Annual TAPS National Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp for Young Survivors. Adult Seminar Join us as we bring together survivors to share a weekend of understanding, hope, courage, and love. Since 1995, TAPS has welcomed all who are grieving the loss of a loved one who died while serving, providing a fu
Retreats: Blue Ridge Women's Empowerment Retreat Blue Ridge Women's Empowerment Retreat Blue Ridge Women's Empowerment Retreat OVERVIEW If you're asking yourself what's next after the death of your loved one and feel ready to take steps toward growth and renewal, join us for the Blue Ridge Women's Empowerment Retreat. Through movement, mindfulness, art, and self-exploration, we will draw inspiration from nature and one another to create space for healing and transformation. WHO SHOULD ATTEND This retreat is open to adult surviving wome
Family Camp: Ohio Ohio Family Adventure Camp Featuring Family Adventure Racing with G.R.I.T. TAPS Ohio Surviving Military Family Adventure Camp This unique TAPS experience partners with G.R.I.T. Adventures (Generating Resilience Independence and Tenacity) for a special weekend at Camp Ho Mita Koda that will include a Family Adventure Race. Families with children within the suggested age range of 7 to 18 years old will participate in a program that will challenge them mentally and physically, while focusing on
Retreats: Sedona Sedona Women's Empowerment Retreat Sedona Women's Empowerment Retreat \| TAPS Surviving women whose loss occurred more than 3 years ago are invited to join the TAPS Empowerment Program at our Sedona Women's Empowerment Retreat. If you're asking yourself what's next after the death of your loved one, and you're ready to take steps toward transforming your life, join us at the Sedona Women's Empowerment Retreat. At this unique retreat for all women who have lost a loved one in the military, we
Retreat: Charlotte Charlotte Siblings Retreat TAPS Charlotte Surviving Military Siblings Retreat If you are a sibling grieving the loss of a brother or sister who served in the Armed Forces, you are warmly invited to join us for our Charlotte Siblings Retreat. OVERVIEW Step away from the daily stressors of life and immerse yourself in a safe environment to honor your loved one, be around others who understand, and embrace new experiences. Designed to challenge you emotionally and physically, all activit
Retreats: Sedona Spring Sedona Women's Empowerment Retreat Sedona Women's Empowerment Retreat \| TAPS Surviving women whose loss occurred more than two years ago are invited to join the TAPS Empowerment Program at our Sedona Women's Empowerment Retreat. If you're asking yourself what's next after the death of your loved one, and you're ready to take steps toward transforming your life, join us at the Sedona Women's Empowerment Retreat. At this unique retreat for all women who have lost a loved one in the military,
Expedition: Wyoming Yellowstone Kayaking Expedition TAPS Yellowstone Kayaking Expedition for Military Survivors All adult survivors 18 and older whose loss occurred more than one year ago are invited to join TAPS on the Yellowstone Kayaking Expedition as we find new purpose, gain radical perspective, and remember what it feels like to live with determination. TAPS Expeditions are outdoor skills-based events that require dedication, preparation and a real sense of adventure. OVERVIEW Led by professional guid
Youth: TAPS and Outward Bound Teen Adventure TAPS and Outward Bound Teen Adventure TAPS and Outward Bound Surviving Military Teen Adventure This summer TAPS will once again join Outward Bound for a Teen Adventure hiking the Appalachian Trail. Teens ages 16-18 years old who have lost a parent/guardian or sibling will transverse America’s iconic hiking trail learning to navigate their grief journey, to increase personal growth, and build lasting relationships with their peers. Space is limited for this event, so parents please complete the
2013 Event Listing 2013 Event Listing 2013 Event Listing Philadelphia Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp January 11 - January 13, 2013 Philadelphia, PA Tinker Bell Half Marathon Weekend January 19 - January 20, 2013 Disneyland in Anaheim, California Children's Concert Hosted by Mrs. Obama and Dr. Jill Biden January 19 , 2013 Red, White and Blue Ball January 20 , 2013 Choose to Shine January 25 , 2013 Savannah Parents Retreat February 6 - February 10, 2013 Savannah, Georgia Operation Aconcagua February
Retreats: Missouri Moms Lake of the Ozarks Mom’s Retreat Lake of the Ozarks Mom’s Retreat for Military Survivors \| TAPS TAPS, in partnership with Operation BBQ Relief (Camp OBR), invites surviving moms who are more than six months out from their loss for five days at Missouri's Lake of the Ozarks for a time of fellowship, adventure, and a culinary experience. OVERVIEW The grief journey takes us out of our comfort zone. But when we join with other surviving mothers who share this journe
Retreats: Montana Men Montana Men's Retreat Montana Men's Retreat for Military Survivors \| TAPS Please read the entire page before applying for this event. Take the cost of transportation to and from the event location into consideration before you apply. TAPS, in partnership with the Arthur Blank Family Foundation, invites you to join with other men who are more than six months from their loss for five days at West Creek Ranch in Emigrant, Montana. This will be a time of fellowship, adventure, and connecting with
Chats for 2019 Online Chats for 2019 Online Chats for 2019 \| TAPS Text Chat: Survivors of Suicide Loss Meets the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month January 3, 2019, 9:00 PM-11:00 PM Text Chat: General Support Group Meets every Tuesday of each month January 8, 2019, 9:00 PM-11:00 PM Text Chat: Widow-Widower-Fiancee and Significant others Meets the 2nd Wednesday of each month January 9, 2019, 9:00 PM-10:30 PM Text Chat: Parent Meets the 2nd Monday of each month January 14, 2019, 8:0
Chats for 2017 Chats for 2017 Chat for 2017 \| TAPS Video Chat: Midwest Online Care Group Meets the 1st Thursday of each month March 2, 2017, 7:00 PM-8:00 PM Text Chat: Survivors of Suicide Loss Meets the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month March 2, 2017, 7:59 PM-9:59 PM Text Chat: General Support Group Meets every Tuesday of each month March 7, 2017, 7:59 PM-9:59 PM Text Chat: Widow-Widower Meets the 2nd Wednesday of each month March 8, 2017, 7:59 PM-9:29 PM Text Chat:
TAPS Togethers for 2021 TAPS Togethers for 2021 TAPS Togethers for 2021 \| TAPS TAPS Together: Dare to Lead Workshop Series Learn how to be a braver leader in your community January 8 - May 21, 2021 Irving Texas Area TAPS Together \| Irving, Texas A time of connection and remembrance at Veterans Memorial Park March 20, 2021, 10:00 AM-11:30 AM TAPS Together: Carry the Load Relay, Sacramento \| Roseville, California May 4, 2021 TAPS Together: Carry the Load Relay, Washington, D.C. \| Washington
Peer Mentor Trainings for 2020 Peer Mentor Trainings for 2020 Peer Mentor Trainings for 2020 \| TAPS Peer Mentor Web-Based Training If you’re ready to companion a fellow survivor, attend our peer mentor training. Length of training varies depending on class size. January 9, 2020 Peer Mentor Web-Based Training If you’re ready to companion a fellow survivor, attend our peer mentor training. Length of training varies depending on class size. January 14, 2020 Peer Mentor Web-Based Training If you’re ready to
Survivor Experience: Alaska Alaska Iditarod Survivor Experience Alaska Iditarod Military Survivor Experience \| TAPS All surviving adults 18 years of age or older grieving the loss of a loved one who served in the Armed Forces and have not participated in any of the previous Alaska Experience, are warmly invited to join TAPS for our Alaska Iditarod Survivor Experience. The grief journey takes us out of our comfort zone. But when we see that others share this journey, we can find new ways to grow
Volunteer: Mentor at Northeast Regional Camp Volunteer as a Legacy or Military Mentor at Northeast Regional Good Grief Camp Volunteer as a Military or Legacy Mentor at Northeast Regional Military Good Grief Camp \| TAPS Health Guidelines for the Seminar: TAPS will make every effort to ensure safe and healthy gatherings. We will continue to monitor COVID variants and may require testing onsite and/or other protocols based on local regulations and CDC guidance. At this time, we do not require proof of full vaccination and masks are option
Family Camp: Tennessee Tennessee Family Camp TAPS Tennessee Surviving Military Family Camp In accordance with the most current information available, as of May 1, 2022, TAPS is lifting the requirement to provide proof of full vaccination to attend in-person events. We will continue to monitor COVID variants and we may adjust protocols to ensure safe and healthy gatherings. These adjustments could once again include requiring proof of full vaccination and/or a negative COVID test. About Family Camps
Volunteer: Mentor at Southeast Regional Camp Legacy or Military Mentor Volunteer at Southeast Regional Military Good Grief Camp Volunteer as a Military or Legacy Mentor at Jacksonville, Florida \| TAPS Health Guidelines for the Seminar: We are requiring participants to provide either proof of full vaccination according to the CDC guidelines or take a complimentary rapid COVID-19 test on arrival. Please know, due to fluctuating COVID-19 cases and unknown location challenges we may change this guidance closer to the event date. TAPS in
teams4taps: Chargers Los Angeles Chargers Salute to Service for TAPS Families Los Angeles Chargers Salute to Service Weekend \| TAPS For the second consecutive year, TAPS is partnering with the Los Angeles Chargers for a unique opportunity to honor and recognize fallen service men and women and the families they left behind. The Los Angeles Chargers will host TAPS Families for a Salute to Service Weekend, November 1 and November 3, 2019, and will honor 25 fallen heroes to mark the 25th Anniversary of TAPS, founde
teams4taps: Rams Los Angeles Rams Salute to Service for TAPS Families Los Angeles Rams Salute to Service Weekend \| TAPS For the fourth consecutive year, TAPS is partnering with the Los Angeles Rams for a unique opportunity to honor and recognize fallen service men and women and the families they left behind. The Los Angeles Rams will host TAPS Families for a Salute to Service Weekend, November 16 and November 17, 2019, and will honor 25 fallen heroes to mark the 25th Anniversary of TAPS, founded in 1994, duri
Volunteer: Mentor at National Seminar Legacy or Military Mentor Volunteer at National Good Grief Camp Volunteer as a Military or Legacy Mentor in D.C. \| TAPS TAPS invites those currently serving in the military, veterans, and military survivors who have graduated from Good Grief Camp to register to volunteer as a mentor for the 25th Anniversary TAPS National Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp. The world changes for grieving children when someone is there for them — and that's where you come in. At this special even
Family Retreat: Georgia Georgia Family Retreat TAPS Georgia Military Family Retreat Already Registered? Manage My Events Find comfort and support for your family while surrounded by the healing powers of nature at our TAPS Family Retreat. Family retreats allow your family to step away from the stresses of daily life, learn about your individual grief journey — as well as how to grieve as a family — and give you tools for the path ahead. Through camp activities, like rope courses and nature walks, family time and se
Online Workshop Series: Dare to Lead Cohort 20 Online Workshop Series: Dare to Lead 2.1 Cohort 20 TAPS Military Survivor Online Workshop Series: Dare to Lead 2.1 Cohort 20 Visit the TAPS Institute for Hope and Healing® online workshops calendar for additional dates available to register for a Dare to LeadTM workshop series. Meets every Friday for 22 sessions from 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Eastern. Join us for a powerful Book Club Series designed especially for survivors of who have experienced a military or veteran loss. who are one y
Virtual WE Retreat: Color and Flow Color and Flow: Living the Emotional Spectrum Color and Flow: Living the Emotional Spectrum Virtual Women's Empowerment Retreat \| TAPS This virtual retreat is especially suited for female military survivors at least six months out from their loss who can identify a disconnect between emotions and the physical body - i.e., survivors who are feeling numb, shut down, or out of sync. Grief and trauma can hijack the normal range of human emotions. At times we may feel like we’ve been
TAPS Togethers for 2019 TAPS Togethers for 2019 TAPS Togethers for 2019 \| TAPS Qunicy Area TAPS Together \| Quincy, Illinois Join us for coffee hour at Starbucks February 11, 2019, 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Washington, D.C. TAPS Together \| Washington, D.C. Storytelling and Improv class at Theater Lab February 13, 2019, 6:30 PM-8:30 PM Honolulu TAPS Together \| Honolulu, Hawaii Walk 8.1 miles at the Great Aloha Run February 18, 2019, 7:00 AM-10:00 AM Durham Area TAPS Together \| Raleigh, North Carolina
Chats for 2018 Chats for 2018 Chats for 2018 \| TAPS Text Chat: General Support Group Meets every Tuesday of each month January 2, 2018, 8:00 PM-9:30 PM Text Chat: Survivors of Suicide Loss Meets the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month January 4, 2018, 9:00 PM-11:00 PM Text Chat: Parent Meets the 2nd Monday of each month January 8, 2018, 9:00 PM-10:30 PM Text Chat: General Support Group Meets every Tuesday of each month January 9, 2018, 9:00 PM-11:00 PM Video Chat: Famil
Care Groups for 2017 Care Groups for 2017 Care Groups for 2017 \| TAPS Cincinnati Care Group Meets the 1st Thursday of each month March 2, 2017, 7:00 PM-8:30 PM Cleveland Care Group Meets the 1st Saturday of each month March 4, 2017, 10:00 AM-11:30 AM Orange County Care Group Meets the 1st Saturday of each month March 4, 2017, 10:00 AM-11:30 AM Pennsylvania Care Group Meets the 2nd Thursday of each month March 9, 2017, 7:00 PM-8:30 PM D.C. Area Care Group Meets the 2nd Satu
Online Groups for 2023 Online Groups for 2023 Online Online Groups for 2023 \| TAPS There were 254 online group meetings held in 2023. Online Group: Young Adults Social Hour 1st Tuesday at 8 p.m. Eastern. January 3, 2023 Online Group: Men 1st Wednesday at 7 p.m. \| 3rd Wednesday at 9 p.m. January 4, 2023 Online Group: Surviving Parents 2nd Monday at 8 p.m. Eastern January 9, 2023 Online Group: Parents of Suicide Loss 2nd Monday at 8 p.m. Eastern. January 9, 2023 Online Group: Marri
Care Groups for 2018 Care Groups for 2018 Care Groups for 2018 \| TAPS Florida Space Coast Care Group - No Meeting Meets the 1st Monday of each month January 1, 2018, 6:00 PM-7:30 PM Cincinnati Care Group Meets the 1st Thursday of each month January 4, 2018, 7:00 PM-8:30 PM Cleveland Care Group Meets the 1st Saturday of each month January 6, 2018, 10:00 AM-11:30 AM Orange County Care Group Meets the 1st Saturday of each month January 6, 2018, 10:00 AM-11:30 AM Pennsylvania Ca
Chats for 2021 Online Chats for 2021 Online Chats for 2021 \| TAPS Children's Care Group \| Youth Programs' Virtual Program Kids ages 4 to 12, come together with peers over Zoom. January 3, 2021, 7:00 PM-8:00 PM Video Chat: Young Adult Social Hour Meets every Tuesday of the month January 5, 2021, 8:00 PM-9:00 PM Text Chat: General Support Group Meets every Tuesday of each month January 5, 2021, 9:00 PM-11:00 PM Video Chat: Daytime Meets the 1st Wednesday of each month January 6, 202
TAPS Togethers for 2022 TAPS Togethers for 2022 TAPS Togethers for 2022 \| TAPS TAPS Togethers: Dare to Lead Workshop Series Cohort 7 Meets ONLINE Wednesdays 6 - 7:30 p.m. Eastern January 5 - May 18, 2022 TAPS Togethers: Dare to Lead Workshop Series Cohort 8 Meets ONLINE Fridays 12 -1:30 p.m. Eastern February 4 - June 17, 2022 TAPS Togethers: Health and Wellness Event \| Richmond, Virginia February 19, 2022, 11:30 AM-9:00 PM TAPS Togethers: Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ Armed Forces App
Women's Empowerment Online Sessions for 2021 Women's Empowerment Online Sessions for 2021 Women's Empowerment Online Sessions for 2021 \| TAPS WE Restore & Recenter \| Virtual Session Meets every Wednesday of the month January 6, 2021, 12:00 PM-1:30 PM WE Create \| Virtual Session Meets every Wednesday of every month January 6, 2021, 7:00 PM-8:30 PM WE Connect: Women's Empowerment Circle \| Virtual Session Meets every Thursday of each month January 7, 2021 WE Create \| Virtual Session Meets every Wednesday of every
Care Groups for 2021 Care Groups for 2021 Care Groups for 2021 \| TAPS Charleston Area Care Group \| Daniel Island, South Carolina No meeting. Next meeting is in February. January 2, 2021, 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Las Vegas Area Care Group \| Las Vegas, Nevada This meeting is in-person. Face covering is required. January 4, 2021, 6:00 PM-7:30 PM Connecticut Area Care Group This meeting is ONLINE. Select event for details. January 5, 2021, 7:00 PM-8:30 PM New York City Care Group \| New York City,
Retreats: Missouri Parents Lake of the Ozarks Parent's Retreat Lake of the Ozarks Parent's Retreat for Military Survivors \| TAPS TAPS, in partnership with Operation Barbecue Relief (Camp OBR), invites you to join with other parents who are more than six months from their loss for five days at Missouri's Lake of the Ozarks for a time of fellowship, adventure, and a culinary experience. OVERVIEW The grief journey takes us out of our comfort zone. But when we see that others share this journe
Seminar: Southern Southern Regional Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp Southern Regional Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp \| TAPS SEMINAR DETAILS FOR ADULTS: TAPS SEMINAR FOR YOUTH: GOOD GRIEF CAMP CHILD CARE LEGACY/MILITARY MENTOR PEER MENTOR TRAINING SCHEDULE and SESSIONS SEMINAR FEES LODGING and TRANSPORTATION REGISTRATION DETAILS For Adults: TAPS Seminars TAPS Seminars are created with your needs in mind. Our comprehensive model of care brings together adul
Retreats: Missouri Men Lake of the Ozarks Men's Retreat Lake of the Ozarks Men's Retreat for Military Survivors \| TAPS TAPS, in partnership with Operation Barbecue Relief (OBR), invites you to join with other men who are more than six months from their loss for five days at Missouri's Lake of the Ozarks for a time of fellowship, adventure, and a culinary experience. OVERVIEW At TAPS, we recognize that men’s grief is different. Whether it means you’ve been showing up as a caretaker or a
Retreats: Sedona Fall Sedona Women's Empowerment Retreat Sedona Women's Empowerment Retreat \| TAPS Health Guidelines: TAPS will make every effort to ensure safe and healthy gatherings. We will continue to monitor COVID variants and may require testing onsite and/or other protocols based on local regulations and CDC guidance. At this time, we do not require proof of full vaccination and masks are optional. Should we have to make any changes you will be notified right away. Surviving women whose loss occurred mo
Friendsgiving 2022 TAPS Friendsgiving for Surviving Military Families Friendsgiving for Surviving Military Families \| TAPS SPECIAL NOTE: All of our host spots have been filled for the 2022 TAPS Friendsgiving; however, you can still submit your ideas for hosting survivors at TAPS Togethers in your local community! If you would like to learn more about future opportunities like our TAPS Friendsgiving initiative, email tapstogethers@taps.org and we'll be sure to keep you updated. We are grateful for your will
Online Groups for 2022 Online Groups for 2022 Online Online Groups for 2022 \| TAPS Online Group: Men 1st Wednesday at 7 p.m. \| 3rd Wednesday at 9 p.m. January 5, 2022 Online Group: Young Adults Social Hour 1st Wednesday at 8 p.m. Eastern. January 5, 2022 Online Group: Surviving Parents 2nd Monday at 8 p.m. Eastern January 10, 2022 Online Group: Parents of Suicide Loss 2nd Monday at 8 p.m. Eastern. January 10, 2022 Online Group: Spouses, Partners, Fiancés, Fiancées, and Significant O
teams4taps: Falcons Atlanta Falcons “On the Road” Salute to Service for TAPS Families Atlanta Falcons “On the Road” Salute to Service for TAPS Families \| TAPS The entry form deadline (September 17) has passed and this event is closed. The Atlanta Falcons will host a small group of TAPS Families for an "On the Road" Salute to Service Event, November 8 to 11, 2022, including attending the Atlanta Falcons away game versus the Carolina Panthers on Thursday, November 10, 2022! We are looking for TAPS families
TAPS Outdoors: Breathing In the New Year A Breath of Fresh Air with TAPS Outdoors A Breath of Fresh Air - Breathing In the New Year \| TAPS This month's theme: Breathing In the New Year TAPS Outdoors wants to help you reconnect with the natural world in simple yet meaningful ways with weekly activities you can do anywhere. (Yes, we really mean anywhere.) This weekly series is for everyone and requires no previous outdoor experience! With monthly themes, we’ll help you find the right tips, tools and tricks to navigate the wilds of
Virtual WE Retreat: The Love Work The Love Work The Love Work Virtual Women's Empowerment Retreat \| TAPS Surviving women whose loss occurred more than 3 years ago are invited to "The Love Work" virtual Women's Empowerment (WE) retreat. We often refer to the psychological process of coping with significant loss as “grief work.” We encourage each other to be present with the pains of loss, name what is wounded and hurting, and take time to process and heal. Grief work can’t be skipped, can’t be rushed, and can’t
Retreats: North Carolina June Blue Ridge Mountains Women's Empowerment Retreat Blue Ridge Mountains Women's Empowerment Retreat \| TAPS SPECIAL NOTICE: This Empowerment Retreat will no longer be held in June. We invite you to connect with the Women's Empowerment program virtually in the meantime. Upcoming Women's Empowerment Virtual Offerings » Surviving women whose loss occurred more than three years ago are invited to join the TAPS Blue Ridge Mountains Empowerment Retreat. Overview If you're asking yourself what's
Retreats: Savannah Savannah Women's Empowerment Retreat Savannah Women's Empowerment Retreat \| TAPS Surviving women whose loss occurred more than 3 years ago are invited to join the TAPS Empowerment Program at our Savannah Women's Empowerment Retreat. If you're asking yourself what's next after the death of your loved one, and you're ready to take steps toward transforming your life, join us at the Savannah Women's Empowerment Retreat. At this unique retreat for all women who have lost a loved one in the m
Women's Empowerment Virtual Sessions for 2020 Women's Empowerment Virtual Sessions for 2020 Women's Empowerment Virtual Sessions for 2020 \| TAPS Virtual Session: Women's Empowerment Alumnae Circle Meets every Thursday of every month April 30, 2020, 12:00 PM-1:00 PM Virtual Session: Women's Empowerment Alumnae Circle Meets every Thursday noon of every month May 7, 2020, 12:00 PM-1:00 PM Virtual Session: Women's Empowerment Alumnae Circle Meets every Thursday evening of the month May 7, 2020, 8:00 PM-9:00 PM Virtu
Expedition: Utah TAPS Partnership with Outdoor Buddies Warriors on Cataract All Women's River Trip TAPS Partnership with Outdoor Buddies Warriors on Cataract All Women's River Trip for Military Survivors All-female adult survivors 18 and older whose loss occurred more than one year ago are invited to join TAPS in partnership with Outdoor Buddies on the All-Female Cataract River Trip as we find new purpose, gain radical perspective and remember what it feels like to live with determination. OVERVIEW TAPS Ex
Retreats: North Carolina Fall Blue Ridge Mountains Women's Empowerment Retreat Blue Ridge Mountains Women's Empowerment Retreat \| TAPS Surviving women whose loss occurred more than two years ago are invited to join the TAPS Blue Ridge Mountains Empowerment Retreat. Overview If you're asking yourself what's next after the death of your loved one, and you're ready to take steps toward transforming your life, join us at the Blue Ridge Mountain’s Women's Empowerment Retreat. At this unique retreat for all women who have lo
Retreats: Pennsylvania Pocono Mountains Women's Empowerment Retreat Pocono Mountains Women's Empowerment Retreat \| TAPS Surviving women whose loss occurred more than two years ago are invited to join the TAPS Pocono Mountains Empowerment Retreat. Overview If you're asking yourself what's next after the death of your loved one, and you're ready to take steps toward transforming your life, join us at the Pocono Mountains Women's Empowerment Retreat. At this unique retreat for all women who have lost a loved one in
Peer Mentor Trainings for 2017 Peer Mentor Trainings for 2017 Peer Mentor Trainings for 2017 \| TAPS Peer Mentor Web-Based Training If you’re ready to companion a fellow survivor, attend our peer mentor training. March 7, 2017, 4:59 PM-8:59 PM Peer Mentor Web-Based Training If you’re ready to companion a fellow survivor, attend our peer mentor training. March 12, 2017, 5:00 PM-9:00 PM Peer Mentor Web-Based Training If you’re ready to companion a fellow survivor, attend our peer mentor training. Marc
Survivor Experience: Missouri Widows Widows, Fiancees, & Significant Others’ Lake of the Ozarks Experience Widows, Fiancees, & Significant Others’ Lake of the Ozarks Experience for Military Survivors \| TAPS TAPS, in partnership with Operation BBQ Relief (Camp OBR), invites you to join with other widows, fiancees, and significant others for five days at Missouri's Lake of the Ozarks for a time of peer connection, adventure, and culinary experience. Operation BBQ Relief operates Camp OBR and has partnered with TAPS to provide a uni
Retreats: Savannah Spring Savannah Women's Empowerment Spring Retreat Savannah Women's Empowerment Spring Retreat \| TAPS Surviving women of any relationship who are 3 years out from their loss are invited to join the TAPS Empowerment Program at our Savannah Women's Empowerment Retreat. Overview If you're asking yourself what's next after the death of your loved one, and you're ready to take steps toward transforming your life, join us at the Savannah Women's Empowerment Retreat. Using a c
Retreats: Savannah Winter Savannah Women's Empowerment Winter Retreat Savannah Women's Empowerment Winter Retreat \| TAPS Surviving women of any relationship who are 3 years out from their loss are invited to join the TAPS Empowerment Program at our Savannah Women's Empowerment Retreat. Overview If you're asking yourself what's next after the death of your loved one, and you're ready to take steps toward transforming your life, join us at the Savannah Women's Empowerment Retreat. Using a c
Family Camp: Georgia Georgia Family Camp TAPS Georgia Surviving Military Family Camp TAPS is honored to once again partner with Camp Southern Ground to host our 2026 Youth Programs Georgia Family Camp! About Family Camps TAPS Family Camps provide a setting where families build communication, broaden understanding, and learn to support each other. All family members attending this event spend the weekend creating special opportunities by participating in a combination of family group projects, p
Care Groups for 2022 Care Groups for 2022 Care Groups for 2022 \| TAPS Seacoast Maine Area Care Group \| Eliot, Maine NO MEETING. Next meeting is in February. January 1, 2022, 10:00 AM-11:30 AM Charleston Area Care Group \| Daniel Island, South Carolina NO MEETING. Next meeting is in February. January 1, 2022, 11:00 AM-12:00 PM Las Vegas Area Care Group \| Las Vegas, Nevada Meets IN-PERSON the 1st Monday of every month. January 3, 2022, 6:00 PM-7:30 PM Cleveland Ohio Area Care Group \| Indepe
Chats for 2020 Online Chats for 2020 Online Chats for 2020 \| TAPS Text Chat: General Support Group Meets every Tuesday of each month January 7, 2020, 8:00 PM-10:00 PM Text Chat: Widow-Widower-Fiancee and Significant others Meets the 2nd Wednesday of each month January 8, 2020, 9:00 PM-10:30 PM Text Chat: Parent Meets the 2nd Monday of each month January 13, 2020, 8:00 PM-9:30 PM Text Chat: General Support Group Meets every Tuesday of each month January 14, 2020, 9:00 PM-11:00 PM
Seminar: Southern Southern Regional Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp Southern Regional Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp \| TAPS This event is open to all military survivor adults and youth. If you are unable to attend in-person, we encourage you to join us virtually for our live sessions. Please double check that you select the correct button above (in-person or virtual) when you register for the event. COVID-19 Information - For those attending in-person we will adhere to the CDC a
Online Groups Women's Empowerment for 2022 Women's Empowerment Online Groups for 2022 Online Groups Women's Empowerment for 2022 \| TAPS Online Group: Women's Circle 1st Wednesday at 12 or 7 p.m. Eastern January 5, 2022 Online Group: Women's Circle 1st Wednesday at 12 or 7 p.m. Eastern February 2, 2022 Online Group: Women's Circle 1st Wednesday at 12 or 7 p.m. Eastern March 2, 2022 Online Group: Women's Circle 1st Wednesday at 12 or 7 p.m. Eastern April 6, 2022 Online Group: Women's Circle No meeting.
Workshops for 2022 Workshops for 2022 Workshops for 2022 \| TAPS Online Workshop: Theatre Lab for Families 1st Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Eastern January 6, 2022 Coping Skills: Goal Setting Special session to learn how to set realistic goals, to give ourselves credit for the small wins, to reset after lessons learned, and to achieve our dreams. January 6, 2022, 8:00 PM-9:30 PM Online Workshop: Theatre Lab for Adults 2nd Tuesday at 7 p.m. Eastern January 11, 2022 Coping Skills: Vision Boards
Peer Mentor Trainings for 2021 Peer Mentor Trainings for 2021 Peer Mentor Trainings for 2021 \| TAPS Peer Mentor Virtual Training If you’re ready to companion a fellow survivor, attend our peer mentor training. Length of training varies depending on class size. January 7, 2021 Peer Mentor Virtual Training If you’re ready to companion a fellow survivor, attend our peer mentor training. Length of training varies depending on class size. January 10, 2021 Peer Mentor Virtual Training If you’re ready to compa
TAPS Outdoors: Sowing Seeds A Breath of Fresh Air with TAPS Outdoors A Breath of Fresh Air - Sowing Seeds \| TAPS Season 2 Theme: Sowing Seeds TAPS Outdoors wants to help you reconnect with the natural world in simple yet meaningful ways with activities you can do anywhere. (Yes, we really mean anywhere). This series is for everyone and requires no previous outdoor experience! From March through May, you can subscribe to receive all of our content in your inbox! With bi-weekly videos and Campfire Chats, we’l
Expedition: Peru Machu Picchu Expedition TAPS Machu Picchu Expedition for Military Survivors All adult survivors 18 and older are invited to join TAPS on the 2019 Machu Picchu Expedition as we find new purpose, gain radical perspective, and remember what it feels like to live with determination. TAPS Expeditions are outdoor skills-based events that require dedication, preparation and a real sense of adventure. Share a truly fearless journey with TAPS survivors as we trek ancient trails in the Andes Mountains
Seminar: National National Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp 25th Annual National Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp \| TAPS You are warmly invited and encouraged to attend the 25th Anniversary of the Annual TAPS National Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp. For Adults Each Memorial Day, our country remembers those who have served and died. As our country reflects on the costs of freedom, we come together to tell the stories of our fallen heroes. We name our loved ones, celebrate
Seminar: Hawaii Hawaii Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp Hawaii Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp ADULT SEMINAR TAPS Survivor Seminars are inspirational weekends of support, care, and hope. You will be among survivors making connections with those who have suffered a similar loss through our group discussions. Workshops, and activities are at your disposable to encourage you to develop coping skills, life skills, and ways to honor your loved ones, all while cultivating a community of friendship and fam
Care Groups for 2023 Care Groups for 2023 Care Groups for 2023 \| TAPS There were 564 care group meetings held across the United States in 2023. Shreveport Area Care Group \| Bossier City, Louisiana Meets IN-PERSON the 1st Sunday of every month. January 1, 2023, 3:00 PM-4:30 PM Las Vegas Area Care Group \| Las Vegas, Nevada Meets the 1st Monday of every month. January 2, 2023, 6:00 PM-7:30 PM Austin Area Care Group \| Austin, Texas Meets IN-PERSON the 1st Tuesday of every month. January 3, 2023
Peer Mentor Trainings for 2019 Peer Mentor Trainings for 2018 Peer Mentor Trainings for 2019 \| TAPS Peer Mentor Web-Based Training If you’re ready to companion a fellow survivor, attend our peer mentor training. Length of training varies depending on class size. January 17, 2019 Peer Mentor Web-Based Training If you’re ready to companion a fellow survivor, attend our peer mentor training. Length of training varies depending on class size. January 22, 2019 Peer Mentor Web-Based Training If you’re ready
Seminar: Southeast Southeast Regional Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp Southeast Regional Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp \| TAPS Looking to connect day of event? EVENT APP (ZOOM) ACCESS Health Guidelines for the Seminar: To stay as safe as possible, TAPS has made the difficult decision to require all attendees ages 5 and above to show proof of full vaccination according to CDC guidelines. For those who are not vaccinated, we welcome you to join us for our online seminar.
Seminar: Southern Southern Regional Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp Southern Regional Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp \| TAPS Looking to connect day of event? EVENT APP (ZOOM) ACCESS Health Guidelines for the Seminar: In accordance with the most current information available, as of May 1, 2022, TAPS lifted the requirement to provide proof of full vaccination to attend in-person events. We will continue to monitor COVID variants and we may adjust protocols to ensure safe and healthy
Seminar: Midwest Midwest Regional Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp Midwest Regional Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp \| TAPS Looking to connect day of event? EVENT APP (ZOOM) ACCESS TAPS is closely monitoring COVID-19 cases and conditions in areas where our events are scheduled to take place. We will follow CDC and local guidance in our decision-making to ensure our events are conducted safely. The health and safety of our TAPS families -- survivors, staff, volunteers, and participa
Care Groups for 2020 Care Groups for 2020 Care Groups for 2020 \| TAPS Columbus Ohio Area Care Group \| Columbus, Ohio Meets the 1st Thursday of each month January 2, 2020, 6:30 PM-8:00 PM Simi Valley Area Care Group \| Simi Valley, California Meets the 1st Thursday of each month January 2, 2020, 6:30 PM-8:00 PM Cincinnati Area Care Group \| Milford, Ohio Meets the 1st Thursday of each month January 2, 2020, 7:00 PM-8:30 PM Cleveland Area Care Group \| Independence, Ohio Meets the 1st Saturd
Seminar: Western Western Regional Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp Western Regional Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp \| TAPS SEMINAR DETAILS FOR ADULTS: TAPS SEMINAR FOR YOUTH: GOOD GRIEF CAMP CHILD CARE LEGACY/MILITARY MENTOR PEER MENTOR TRAINING SCHEDULE and SESSIONS SEMINAR FEES LODGING and TRANSPORTATION REGISTRATION DETAILS For Adults: TAPS Seminars TAPS Seminars are created with your needs in mind. Our comprehensive model of care brings together adult
Workshops for 2024 Workshops for 2024 Workshops for 2024 \| TAPS There were 50 online workshops and 5 in-person peer mentor trainings held in 2024. Online Workshop: Theatre Lab for Families 1st Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Eastern January 4, 2024 Online Workshop: Health and Wellness \| For Military and Veteran Survivors Only Meets ONLINE. Register to attend. January 8, 2024, 12:00 PM-2:00 PM Online Workshop: Theatre Lab for Adults 2nd Tuesday at 7 p.m. Eastern January 9, 2024 Online Workshop
Care Groups for 2024 Care Groups for 2024 Care Groups for 2024 \| TAPS There were 554 care group meetings held across the United States in 2024. Pasadena Area Care Group \| Pasadena, California NO MEETING. Next meeting is in February. January 1, 2024, 6:30 PM-8:00 PM Hayesville Area Care Group \| Hayesville, North Carolina Meets IN-PERSON the 1st Tuesday of each month. January 2, 2024, 7:00 PM-8:30 PM Spokane Area Care Group \| Spokane, Washington Meets IN-PERSON the 1st Thursday of the month.