National Military Suicide Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp
October 6 - 9, 2017
Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort, Phoenix, Arizona

National Military Suicide Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp
October 6 - 9, 2017
Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort, Phoenix, Arizona

 

Event Schedule

Seminar Schedule >
Good Grief Camp Schedule >
Download Seminar Mobile App >

During our time together, you'll have a chance to connect with fellow survivors through sharing groups, workshops and activities. Our workshop presenters are leading experts in the field of grief and loss, and you'll have the opportunity to gain tools and resources for your grief journey.

You'll be able to choose from a variety of sessions that cover a range of topics including telling your story of loss, finding hope, and health and wellness. We've also built in opportunities for peer connections and special remembrance activities.

View the schedule below and check out our workshops and presenters to learn more about the path to hope and healing at the TAPS National Military Suicide Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp.

Adult Seminar Schedule

Friday, Oct. 6

8 A.M. - 12 P.M.

  • Peer Mentor Training Session I

11 A.M. - 12 P.M.

  • Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale Training (Peer Mentors Only)

1 P.M. - 2 P.M.

  • Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale Training (Peer Mentors Only)

1 P.M. - 5 P.M.

  • Peer Mentor Training Session II

3 P.M. - 7 P.M.

  • Family Seminar Check-in
  • Help Desk/Event Smartphone App Support
  • TAPS Store
  • TAPS Resource Village and Bookstore

3 P.M. - 8 P.M.

  • Survivor Care Sanctuary

5 P.M. - 7 P.M.

  • Family Dinner Buffet

7 P.M. - 8 P.M.

  • Adult Dessert Peer Sessions

8:30 P.M. - 10 P.M.

  • Young Adults Meet-up

9 P.M. - 10 P.M.

  • Combined 12-Step Group Meeting
  • LGBTQ Meet-up

 

Saturday, Oct. 7

All Day

  • Garden of Hope Creation Station

7 A.M. - 8 A.M.

  • Sunrise Yoga

7 A.M. - 9 A.M.

  • Breakfast

7:30 A.M. - 9:15 A.M.

  • Family Seminar Check-in

7:30 A.M. - 6 P.M.

  • Help Desk/Event App Support

8 A.M. - 5 P.M.

  • TAPS Store
  • Resource Village and Bookstore
  • Survivor Care Sanctuary

9 A.M. - 5 P.M. 

  • Artful Grief Studio

9:30 A.M. - 11:30 A.M.

  • Welcome and Opening Session

12 P.M. - 1:15 P.M.

  • Lunch

1:30 P.M. - 3 P.M.

  • Workshops and Sharing Groups

3:30 P.M. - 5 P.M.

  • Workshops and Sharing Groups

6 P.M. - 9 P.M.

  • TAPS Dinner (adults only)

9 P.M. - 10 P.M.

  • Combined 12-Step Group Meeting
  • LGBTQ Meet-up

9:30 P.M.

  • Troops Together: Remembering our Battle Buddies Group

 

Sunday, Oct. 8

7 A.M. - 8 A.M.

  • Sunrise Yoga

7 A.M. - 9 A.M.

  • Breakfast

8 A.M. - 5 P.M.

  • TAPS Store
  • Resource Village
  • Survivor Care Sanctuary

8 A.M. - 6 P.M.

  • Help Desk/Event App Support

9 A.M. - 5 P.M.

  • Artful Grief Studio

9:15 A.M. - 10:15 A.M.

  • Choosing Hope Ceremony

10:30 A.M. - 12 P.M.

  • Workshops and Sharing Groups

12 P.M. - 1 P.M.

  • Lunch

1:30 P.M. - 3 P.M.

  • Workshops and Sharing Groups

3 P.M. - 6 P.M.

  • A Moment for YOU

6 P.M.

  • TAPS Family Dinner and Remembrance Activity

 

Monday, Oct. 9

5:30 A.M. - 4 P.M.

  • Buses depart from resort lobby for airport

« Top

 

Good Grief Camp Schedule

Friday, Oct. 6

7:45 A.M. - 5:15 P.M.

  • Child Care for Children of Peer Mentor Trainees

3 P.M. - 7 P.M.

  • Good Grief Camp Group Leader Chats with Parents

6 P.M. - 8:15 P.M.

  • Good Grief Camp KidZone

 

Saturday, Oct. 7

8 A.M. - 9:30 P.M.

  • Child Care (ages 0-3)

9 A.M. - 9:15 A.M.

  • Good Grief Camp Child Drop-off

9:15 A.M.

  • Good Grief Camp Begins

9 P.M. - 9:15 P.M. 

  • Good Grief Camp Child Pick-up

 

Sunday, Oct. 8

8:15 A.M. - 8:30 A.M. 

  • Good Grief Camp Child Drop-off

8:30 A.M.

  • Good Grief Camp Begins

8:30 A.M. - 5:15 P.M.

  • Child Care Drop-off (ages 0-3)

4:15 P.M. - 5:15 P.M.

  • Good Grief Camp Closing Session

« Top