
ABOUT

The Grief Networking Alliance of New Mexico (GNA-NM) is a professional networking group that connects and supports grief care providers. It serves as a hub for lay and professional providers to collaborate, share resources, and build relationships, fostering a more compassionate and comprehensive approach to grief, death, and end-of-life care. Through education, discussion, and mutual support, GNA-NM strengthens the accessibility and impact of grief-related services across the state. Our mission is to enhance the well-being and holistic growth of those providing support to grievers.

What We Do
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4 quarterly meetings per year (check website and social media for dates, topics, and locations).
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February, May, August, November.
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Grief Alliance Peer Support (GAPS) Group for grief support providers once per month.
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Special presentations, webinars, social events, and community tours throughout the year.
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Maintain a private listserv for members to communicate about upcoming grief events, resources, referrals, case processing, etc.
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Distribute information to the community about grief support throughout the state via social media.


Past Meeting Topics Have Included...
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Resource Presentation: End-of-Life Options New Mexico
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The Queer Grief Experience
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Family Caregiving and Anticipatory Grief
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Trends in the Death and Dying Industry
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Cultural Perspectives on Grief
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Reflections on the Loss of a Spouse
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Supporting Grieving Teenagers
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A Tour of a Local Crematory
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Laughter Yoga Workshop
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And more!

“Alone, we can do so little; together, we can do so much.”
— Helen Keller
Our Mission
To enhance the well-being and holistic growth of professionals and volunteers providing support to those navigating grief.


Our Vision
To create space for New Mexico grief professionals and volunteers where personal and professional support, networking, skill/knowledge development, and resource sharing flourish. This creates a world where the journey through grief is met with compassion and relisence.