The International Day of Hope and Healing After Loss, this is a first-of-a-kind, virtual experience bringing together major organizations and leaders in the field devoted to supporting the bereaved. Our mission is to provide an uplifting day of hope and healing to those grieving the loss of a loved one, a loss made more difficult due to this pandemic.

Shari O’Loughlin is Chief Executive Officer for The Compassionate Friends USA and was formerly the Executive Director of the Children’s Grief Center of New Mexico. Prior to these roles, she held executive leadership positions within the business and entrepreneurial sectors for over 25 years. Shari published the book, Life from the Ashes; Finding Signs of Hope After Loss and is both a bereaved parent and a bereaved sibling from her youth. She has an MBA, is a certified Life & Business Coach, speaker, and business consultant. Shari was named a Forbes Western Women Business Leader and was a New Mexico Woman of Influence award recipient.

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