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Compassionate care for anyone carrying grief.

No one should ever have to grieve alone. Located in Chicago’s Belmont Cragin neighborhood, Casita La Luna connects children and families with essential resources, grief and healing groups, and community events.

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FIND YOUR HEALING COMMUNITY

Support Groups

Held at our Belmont Cragin location, Casita La Luna’s Support Groups and Workshops are designed for parents, siblings, caregivers, or anyone navigating the complexities of living with grief. These are welcoming, low-pressure spaces. Join us to connect with others who understand what you’re going through, whether you’re ready to share or just want to listen.

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A SAFE, COMPASSIONATE SPACE

Programs for Kids and Teens

Grief can feel deeply destabilizing for children and teens, impacting everything from homework to friendships. At Casita La Luna, we offer after-school tutoring, storytime, and workshops to help families tap into social-emotional support and gain connections to key resources.

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FIND STABILITY AND HEALING

Mental Health Resources

Grief and loss can impact your family and your day-to-day stability in a number of ways. We connect families with trusted mental health referrals and other life-sustaining resources to help you navigate this time with care and stability.

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CONNECT WITH COMMUNITY

Healing Activities – Coming soon!

Healing often happens through connection. Casita La Luna is developing a range of therapeutic, communal activities to help individuals and families process and hold grief, rebuild their sense of self, and find moments of grounding and creativity along the way.

CONNECT. LEARN. HEAL.

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From community clean-ups to bilingual story time, explore upcoming opportunities to connect, learn, and heal together.

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Interested in support?

Share a bit about what you’re looking for, and our team will follow up with the next steps. This form helps us understand your needs and connect you with the right programs, services, or support.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Still have questions? We’re here to help. Reach out through our contact form and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can.

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  • Casita La Luna offers a range of grief and loss support services, including grief support groups, after-school programming for children, workshops and community events, and mental health and healing resources.

  • No, not at all. At Casita La Luna, we understand that grief takes on many forms. Whether you’re going through a significant life transition, such as divorce, or carrying a deep sense of loss, our doors are always open to you. 

  • There is never any pressure to share your experience or your feelings. Simply being in a communal space where others understand the weight of carrying grief and pain is a meaningful first step.  

  • Yes, we offer programs, workshops, and therapy groups in both English and Spanish. 

  • No. All of our programs and services are offered at no cost to our community members. We believe that access to grief support and healing services should be accessible to anyone who needs it. 

  • We are here for your needs as residents of Chicago, the Belmont Cragin community, and the surrounding neighborhoods. If you have a specific need that you’d like support with, we’re here to listen. Send us a message here.

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