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As autumn settles in and the leaves begin to change, we’re reminded of how grief often mirrors the seasons—ever-changing, sometimes heavy, yet filled with moments of unexpected beauty. October gives us a chance to slow down, reflect, and honor both the loss and growth that coexist in our journeys.
Each of you continues to make Adam’s Place a space where families can safely share their stories and find connection. Your presence—steady, compassionate, and genuine—makes an incredible difference. Thank you for showing up week after week with open hearts, for listening without judgment, and for helping children and teens rediscover hope in their own time and way.
As we move through this month, let’s hold close these reminders:
🍁 Presence — Sometimes the most healing gift is simply being there.
🌻 Grace — For others and for yourself; we are all learning as we go.
💛 Hope — Even in the quiet moments, you help plant seeds of it.
Thank you for being the heartbeat of Adam’s Place. Your continued care and dedication bring warmth and light to families navigating life after loss.
“Grief is in two parts. The first is loss. The second is the remaking of life.” – Anne Roiphe
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 Vintage & Vibes: Dance, Dine, and Do Good!
It’s almost time to step into style and step up for a cause! Adam’s Place is thrilled to host our 15th Annual Vintage & Vibes this November—a night where community, music, and generosity come together in support of grieving children and families.
Enjoy an evening of lively entertainment, delicious bites, and refreshing sips. Take part in our signature Power of the Purse live auction, featuring one-of-a-kind purses and experiences.
Connect with friends old and new while making a lasting difference.
Every ticket purchased and every bid placed fuels the heart of Adam’s Place—helping us provide healing programs, support groups, and hope to families in need.
So gather your crew, dress to impress, and let’s make memories that matter. |
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🌟 Don’t Miss the 3rd Annual Children’s Grief & Trauma National Conference!
📅 Tuesday, November 11, 2025 – Paradise Activity Center, Scouting America Las Vegas Area Council
This one-day, in-person event is your chance to gain practical skills, hands-on activities, and expert strategies to support children and teens navigating grief and trauma!
Why Attend?
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🧠 Unlock the Neurobiology of Trauma – Understand how grief and trauma impact young minds.
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🌎 Gain Multicultural Insights – Learn strategies that honor diverse experiences.
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🧘 Master Mindfulness Techniques – Simple, effective tools for everyday use.
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📚 Earn 3 Continuing Education Credits – Advance your skills and your professional portfolio!
Space is limited! Don’t wait!
🎟 Register now and secure your spot: adamsplacelv.org
Invest in your professional growth, connect with fellow experts, and leave inspired—ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and families. 💛
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Falling into Connection at Camp Cope 🍂
Our Camp Cope sessions are in full swing, and it’s been inspiring to see children, teens, and caregivers come together to share, heal, and grow. Each session, families are finding comfort in knowing they’re not alone—and discovering the power of connection through stories, play, and support.
As the season changes, we’re reminded that healing takes time and community. Thank you to everyone who helps make Camp Cope a safe space for families navigating grief.
If you know a child or family who could benefit from Camp Cope, please share this resource—your referral could open the door to hope. 💛
👉 Learn more or register at adamsplacelv.org
Together, we continue to build a community rooted in compassion and healing.
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Goodbye Coffee & Coaching… Hello On-Demand Support! ☕✨
We’re brewing up something new at Adam’s Place! While we’ve said farewell to our monthly Coffee & Coaching calls, we’re thrilled to roll out a more flexible, on-demand support model—made just for YOU.
No more waiting for the next Zoom date—now you can get the guidance, tools, and ideas you need whenever inspiration strikes. Whether you’re planning a Camp Cope activity, need a little facilitation boost, or want to brainstorm creative ways to engage families, we’ve got your back.
💬 Just send a quick message to Jacquie (jacquie@adamsplacelv.org) or Kelly (kelly@adamsplacelv.org)—we’re always happy to help!
Your passion keeps our mission moving forward, and we can’t wait to see how you bring this next season of Camp Cope to life. Let’s make it our most impactful yet! 💛
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📚 Camp Cope Facilitator Training – Module 4: Advanced Skills
Take your Camp Cope facilitation to the next level! Module 4 – Advanced Facilitator Training will be offered virtuallyon Tuesday, November 18, from 5:30–7:30 PM.
This session is designed for current facilitators looking to refine their skills, explore advanced techniques, and enhance their ability to support children and families navigating grief.
📩 Register by Tuesday, November 4 by emailing Jacquie@adamsplacelv.org. Don’t miss this opportunity to grow your skills and continue making a meaningful impact at Camp Cope!
Check out some of our amazing facilitators in action from September Camp Cope!
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💛 Love Volunteering with Us? Spread the Word!
Enjoy being a Camp Cope facilitator? Invite your friends to join the fun and make a difference, too!
Our next Facilitator Training is coming up on January 10, 2026 — the perfect time to get involved and start the new year with purpose.
👉 Refer a friend today and help us grow the Adam’s Place family!
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🌟 Professional and Caregiver Support Resources 🌟
At Adam’s Place, we’re committed to empowering professionals, parents, caregivers, and community members who support grieving children, teens, and families.
We offer:
✅ 24/7 access to recorded webinars
✅ Courses and memberships valid for 365 days
✅ Opportunities for continuing education credits
🌟Thanks to grant funding, select courses are FREE
Visit adamsplacelv.org to explore these valuable resources and keep your skills sharp while supporting our mission of healing and hope! 💙
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