The loss of a loved one can be traumatic for us all. Circle of Life offers comfort and support for individuals during these difficult times. The programs below provide assistance to those experiencing loss issues: Adult Bereavement Support Class is a four week series of meetings for an hour and one-half which provide education and support about coping with grief. New classes each month from January to November. Meets 5:30 to 7 PM on Thursdays in February, April, June, August and October. Meets from 1 to 2:30 PM on Wednesdays in January, March, May, July and September. Adult Ongoing Grief Support Group: The ongoing grief support group provides a safe environment to share experiences and receive encouragement when needed. The group meets the 2nd and 4th Monday of every month at 5:30 - 7:00pm. Butterfly Grief Group for Young People Aged 5 to 11: A four week hourly meeting which is child driven with adult volunteers available for special play and listening. Goal is to help young people feel that the world is still good and hopeful after a loss. Contact Paula Ellington, LCSW at 479-750-6632 for information. Bereavement Assistance Training is an eight hour workshop designed to assist and empower the participants to help themselves and others with emotional hardship and loss, primarily through good listening skills and grief education. Sponsored by the Cancer Challenge and can be offered to any requesting group at low cost. Ceu's available. Individual Bereavement Counseling Available to Adults, Teens and Young People. First four sessions free. Sponsored by Cancer Challenge. Contact Paula Ellington, LCSW for info.