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Community Resource Library

What is the Community Resource Library?
The Community Resource Center is a peaceful, quiet, inviting place that offers grieving families, professionals, and the community-at-large materials and resources on the topics of dying, death and bereavement.

What is available at the Community Resource Library?
There are over 500 books that touch upon a variety of aspects of grief. Audio tapes and videotapes are also available. All materials can be borrowed at no cost. There are resources for grieving children, teens and parents, resources for family and friends, as well as materials for professionals in need of information. Some of the topics include:

  • grief of children,
  • grief of teens
  • parental support of grieving children or teens
  • children’s picture books
  • death of a parent
  • death of a sibling
  • death of a classmate
  • death of a grandparent
  • masculine styles of grieving
  • feminine styles of grieving
  • widows and grief
  • death of a newborn
  • death by suicide
  • death by murder
  • death by HIV/AIDS
  • pet death
  • feelings
  • spiritual support
  • angels
  • near death experiences
  • nearing death awareness
  • journal books
  • workbooks
  • coloring pages
  • coping with life threatening illness
  • self esteem
  • funerals
  • academic publications
  • hospice care
  • death, dying & grief research

What does it cost to use the resources?
There is no charge for use of the resources. If you would like to own a particular resource, the staff will order one for you at your expense or provide you with a catalog for direct ordering. Resources may be borrowed for one month with the option for renewal. The Community Resource Library is partially funded through The Bernard Goldstein Family Fund.

Where is the Community Resource Library located?
The Community Resource Library is located at Annie’s Hope.

For further information please contact us.

 
Providing comprehensive
support services for
children, teens and
their families who are
grieving the death of
someone significant.