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• Complicated Grief Websites, Articles, Webinars, Handouts & COVID-19 Resources

• Top Mental Health Apps: An Effective Alternative for When You Can’t Afford Therapy

• Complicated Grief: Dr. Katherine Shear discusses grief with WNYC host Brian Lehrer and listeners call in to pay tribute to their loved ones who have died during the pandemic.

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• USA Emergency: 911

• National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1- 800-799-7233

• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)

• National Hopeline Network: 1-800-SUICIDE (800-784-2433)

• Crisis Text Line: Text "DESERVE" TO 741-741

• Lifeline Crisis Chat (Online live messaging): https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat/

• Self-Harm Hotline: 1-800-DONT CUT (1-800-366-8288)

• Essential local and community services: 211, https://www.211.org/

• Planned Parenthood Hotline: 1-800-230-PLAN (7526) 

• American Association of Poison Control Centers: 1-800-222-1222

• National Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependency Hope Line: 1-800-622-2255

• National Crisis Line - Anorexia and Bulimia: 1-800-233-4357

• GLBT Hotline: 1-888-843-4564

• TREVOR Crisis Hotline: 1-866-488-7386

• AIDS Crisis Line: 1-800-221-7044

• Veterans Crisis Line: https://www.veteranscrisisline.net

• TransLifeline: https://www.translifeline.org - 877-565-8860

• Suicide Prevention Wiki: http://suicideprevention.wikia.com

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• Magazine: Today's Widowed Woman of Color Magazine

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• Book: Widowed, But Not Wounded: The Hustle & Flow of 13 Resilient Black Widowed Women, By Sabra Robinson

• Book: African American Grief, By Dr. Beverly Wallace

• Book: Widowed. Rants, Raves and Randoms, By John Polo

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• Online: Black Women Widows Empowered – A Safe Place for Widows of Color (Closed Support Group)

• Online: Black Women Widows Empowered Christian Inspiration Closed Support Group

• Online: Black Women Widows Empowered (Public Page)

• Online: Black and Widowed: A Unique Journey (Private Group)

• Online: Charlotte Black Women Widows Moving Forward (since 2015) Meetup Group​

• Online (Nigeria): Widows and Widowers Dating - WiD (Faith Audu)

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• Face to Face: GriefShare Grief Recovery Support Groups 

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• ​SacredShare.org*

• Handle Your Business Empowerment Zone

• Dr. Sarah Williams, (Owner, Covenant Wellness)

• Widowness and Light Facebook Page

• Winning Over Warfare (W.O.W) Grief Support Resources

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• Podcast: Black Women Widows Empowered: All Things Grief

• Podcast: Dr. Geneva Speaks

• Podcast: The Fly Widow

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• COVID-19: Zoom call with COVID-19 Black Women Widows & Others

• COVID-19: US blacks 3 times more likely than whites to get COVID-19

• COVID-19: Health Equity Considerations and Racial and Ethnic Minority Groups

• COVID-19: COVID-19 Hospitalization and Death by Race/Ethnicity

• COVID-19: 'This is how black people get killed.' Doctor's COVID-19 death becomes new symbol of racism

• COVID-19: Grieving Those Lost From The Pandemic: Dr. Katherine Shear discusses how saying goodbye is even more complicated than usual with WPR and listeners call in to share about their loved ones who have died during the pandemic.

• COVID-19: Loss and Grief During the Coronavirus Pandemic:  A conversation with Dr. Katherine Shear hosted by Columbia School of Social Work

• COVID-19: How the Discomfort of Grief Can Help Us: Recognizing and Adapting to Loss During COVID-19: A forum with Drs. Christy Denckla and Katherine Shear hosted by the Harvard School of Public Health

• COVID-19 and Complicated Grief: A conversation with Dr. Katherine Shear hosted by ADEC

• COVID-19: US blacks 3 times more likely than whites to get COVID-19

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• The Church: A Widow’s Perspective On Grief In The Black Church, By Sabra Robinson

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• Statistics: Black Women Widows & African-Americans 

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