National Resources
AARP* Grief and Loss Programs 601 E. Street, NW Washington, DC 20049
Air Crash Support Network 1595 York Ave., Box 22 New York, NY 10028 (877) ACSN-HELP
Alive Alone 11115 Dull Robinson Road Van Wert, OH 45891
Alliance of Grandparents PO Box 17281 Phoenix, AZ 85011-0281 (888) 774-7437
ALS Association* 27001 Agoura Road Calabasas, CA 91301 (818) 880-9007
Alzheimer's Association* 919 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 1000 Chicago, IL 60611 (312) 335-8700
American Association of Suicidology 4201 Connecticut Ave., NW Suite 310 Washington, DC 20049
American Cancer Society* 1599 Clifton Road, NE Atlanta, GA 30329 (800) ACS-2345
American Diabetes Association Research Foundation* 1701 North Beauregard Street Alexandria, VA 22311
American Foundation for AIDS Research* 120 Wall St. New York, NY 10005 (212) 682-7440 ext. 210
American Heart Association* 7320 Greenville Ave. Dallas, TX 75231 527-6941
American Hospice Foundation 1130 Connecticut, NW, Suite 700 Washington, DC 20036 (202) 223-0204 Email: ahf@msn.com
American Kidney Fund* 6110 Executive Blvd., Suite 1010 Rockville, MD 20852 (800) 638-8299
American Liver Foundation 1425 Pomptom Ave. Cedar Grove, NJ 07009-1000 (800) 233-0179
American Lung Association* 1740 Broadway New York, NY 10019 (800) LUNG-USA
American SIDS Institute* 2480 Windy Hill Rd. Suite 380 Marietta, GA 30067 (800) 232-SIDS
Bereaved Parents of the USA P.O. Box 95 Park Forest, IL 60466 (630) 971-3490
Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation* 3910 Warner St. Kensington, MO 20895 (800) 366-2223 (301) 962-3521
Center for Loss in Multiple Birth (CLIMB) Inc.* P.O. Box 91337 Anchorage, AK 99509 (907) 222-5321
The Compassionate Friends* P.O. Box 3696 Oak Brook, IL 60522-3696 (630) 990-0010 (Supports families who have experienced death of a child)
Concerns of Police Survivors P.O. Box 3199, So. Highway 5 Camdenton, MO 65020 (314) 346-4911
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation* 6931 Arlington Road Bethesda, MD 20014 (800) 344-4823
Hospice Foundation of America 2001 S Street, NW, Suite 300 Washington, DC 20009 (800) 854-3402
In Loving Memory* 1416 Green Run Lane Reston, VA 20090 (703) 435-0608 (Dedicated to helping parents cope with the loss of their only child or all of their children.)
Leukemia Society of America* 600 Third Ave. New York, NY 10016 (703) 960-1100
The Living BankOrgan and Tissue Donation Box 6725 Houston, TX 77265 (800) 528-2971
Make-A-Wish Foundation of America* 100 Charendon Ave., Suite 2200 Phoenix, AZ 85013 (602) 279-9474
March of Dimes Birth Defects Association* 1275 Marnaroneck Ave. White Plains, NY 10605 (800) 453-3816
Mothers Against Drunk Driving Victim Assistance Program 511 E John Carpenter Freeway Suite 700 Irving, TX 75062 (800) GET-MADD
Muscular Dystrophy Association* 3300 E. Sunrise Dr. Tucson, AZ 85718 (520) 529-2000
National AIDS Fund 1400 "I" St., NW, Suite 1220 Washington, DC 20005-2208 (202) 408-4848
National Catholic Ministry 28700 Euclid Ave. Cleveland, OH 44092-2527 (440) 943-3480
National Donor Family Council C/O National Kidney Foundation 30 East 33rd St. New York, NY 10016 (800) 622-9010 (212) 889-2210 (For families of those who died and became Organ and/or Tissue donors.)
National Hospice Organization* 1901 N. Moore St., Suite 901 Arlington, VA 22209 (703) 243-5900 (800) 658-8898
Parents of Murdered Children Inc. (POMC) 100 E. Eighth St., B41 Cincinnati, OH 45202 (513) 721-5683 (888) 818-POMC
Salvation Army National Headquarters* 615 Slaters Ln. PO Box 269 Alexandria, VA 22313 (703) 684-5500
SHARE Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support Inc. St. Joseph's Health Center 300 1st Capitol Dr. St. Charles, MO 63001 (800) 821-6819 (For families who have experienced the death of a baby due to miscarriage, stillbirth, or neonatal death.)
SIDS Alliance* 1314 Bedford Ave., Suite 210 Baltimore, MD 21208 (800) 221-7437 (410) 653-8226
Society of Military Widows 5535 Hempstead Way Springfield, VA 22151 (703) 750-1342
TBI/Tissue Banks International* 815 Parks Ave. Baltimore, MD 21201 (800) 756-4824
Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors Inc. (TAPS) 2001 S Street, NW, Suite 300 Washington, DC 20036 (800) 959-TAPS (202) 588-8277
United Cerebral Palsy Association* 1660 L St. NW Suite 700 Washington, DC 20036 (202) 776-04006 (800) USA-5UCP
Wings of Lights Inc. 16845 N. 29th Ave., Suite 1 Phoenix, AZ 85053 (800) 613-8531 (Support and information network for aircraft accident survivors and other directly affected by aviation accidents.)
* Denotes a national charitable organization.
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