Community Announcements
Featuring some of the latest news about the Society’s programs, events, and more.
Annual Report 2023-2024
Every year we are reminded that though grief is universal, it often hides in the
shadows. At Lumara, we recognize that when we make space for pain and sorrow, we
open ourselves to a renewed sense of hope, richness, and joy. Your support allows us
to bring light and healing to moments of unspeakable trauma and loss.
Fall Impact Report 2024
At Lumara we wrap each family with love, connection and compassion. We help them build a sense of belonging and open spaces that invite transformation. Collectively walking through grief, discovering a sense of belonging and hope along the way.
4th Annual Canadian Children’s Grief Symposium
Hosted byIn Association WithChildren's Grief Awareness Symposium Please join us for a unique and exciting educational event that will help to build your capacity to support grieving children, youth and families in the communities you serve. The Canadian Alliance for...
Programming Fall 2024
Registration is now open for Lumara’s fall programming
Hisiikʔitq kʷatyiikmis (Griefs Journey)
Hisiikʔitq kʷatyiikmis (Griefs Journey) is the first offering between Ucluelet First Nation and LUMARA, which will be held July 22, 23, and 24, 2024.
Minecraft Virtual Summer Camp for Grieving Kids
This one week virtual kids grief group will meet in a Minecraft world created specifically for this group. This is for kids ages 7 – 12. It’s a chance to connect with other kids who have experienced the loss of a loved one and have fun hanging out, creating and exploring in this popular game.
Notice of AGM 2024
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Members of Lumara Grief and Bereavement Care Society is called for and will be held electronically via video/phone conferencing on the 8th day of July, 2024 at 6 pm PST
In Loving memory of Darryl
Darryl loved life. He loved people, travelling and trying new things. No one expected his life to be cut short, so quickly, with an aggressive form of cancer.
Supporting Families Through BC’s Drug Crisis
As British Columbia marks the eighth anniversary of its public health emergency declaration, Lumara sheds light on an often-overlooked aspect of the crisis
Call for Nominations 2024
Call for Nominations 2024 Lumara's Board of Directors About Lumara Grief and Bereavement Care Society is a charitable organization that helps children, youth, adults & families cope with serious illness, grief, and bereavement. We bring light to grief and sorrow,...
Impact Report Spring 2024
In November 2023, Lumara’s team had the unique opportunity to offer an Indigenous Wellness Community Retreat on Haida Gwaii.
Spring Campaign
Help kids like Meredith. Donate to Lumara today.
