GLADD (Grieving Loss After Death and Dying) is a pioneering nonprofit organization established to provide compassionate support for individuals navigating the complex journey of grief. Founded by Christa McDonald, a seasoned hospice nurse with over two decades of experience, GLADD envisions a world where no one grieves alone. The organization fosters an inclusive community where emotions are met with understanding and every story is honored.

GLADD offers various resources and programs designed to transform grief into healing, including articles, volunteer opportunities, and personalized support through initiatives like From Grief to Life. The organization emphasizes the importance of emotional expression and community connections, integrating research-backed practices that promote mindfulness and self-compassion.

With a mission rooted in empathy and a commitment to honoring the sacredness of grief, GLADD empowers individuals and families to find meaning and purpose after loss, ensuring that the essence of love endures through every phase of their healing journey.