Become a Steward of The Grief Room.

Help us cultivate a strong foundation as we establish a physical space dedicated to trauma-informed and grief-informed care and design. Our goal is to create an accessible and supportive environment that addresses a variety of physical, emotional, and spiritual needs for those navigating grief. We aim to support people through one of life’s most profound and complex emotional experiences—grief—by providing a safe, nonjudgmental space where they can feel, heal, and process.

As The Grief Room continues to grow and expand its offerings into physical space, we are seeking like-minded partners who share our commitment to honoring space for emotional expression, education, and healing. We would love to invite you to consider becoming a steward or donor, supporting the important work we do while also gaining visibility among our compassionate, engaged community.

  • Becoming a Steward of The Grief Room is an opportunity to align your business or organization with a deeply meaningful cause, while promoting your services or products in a setting that encourages healing, care, and emotional support.

    Your stewardship will support our work in not only providing a sanctuary for grief but also expanding our grief literacy initiatives. We aim to break the stigma around grief, normalize it as a natural part of life, and equip individuals with the tools they need to heal in healthy, mindful ways.

  • Your stewardship or donation will directly fund the continued care and accessibility of The Grief Room, ensuring it remains a safe and nurturing environment for those in need.

    Funds will be allocated toward:

    • Upkeep of the Space: Creating a peaceful atmosphere with comfortable furniture for all body types and trauma informed items for healing.

    • Providing Materials for Engagement: Art supplies, journals, books, and other therapeutic tools to support creative and emotional processing for the mind, body, and spirit.

    • Offering Donation-based Grief Support: Funds will support offering ongoing donation based reservations. We are committed to ensuring that financial limitations do not prevent anyone from receiving the emotional healing they need.

    • Ongoing Enhancements and Community Offerings: Improving the space and developing new grief literacy resources and community offerings.

    With your support, we can create a more powerful and welcoming experience for everyone who walks through our doors, offering them the emotional support container and creative outlets they need to navigate and honor their grief.

  • You can choose a stewardship tier below (one-time or annually) and submit your donation online, or you may write a check and mail it to:

    THE GRIEF ROOM
    1854 Grand Avenue
    St. Paul, MN 55105

    We welcome the chance to discuss how your business can collaborate with The Grief Room in more detail. Please let us know a convenient time to connect, or feel free to reach out with any questions.

    Thank you for considering this opportunity to support emotional well-being and grief care. Together, we can create a nurturing environment for tending to the longevity of grief/loss and its complexities.

Stewardship Tier Options

We’ve structured flexible sponsorship levels to provide valuable exposure while supporting access to the space. Your generosity will help ensure more individuals can benefit from this healing sanctuary.

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Seed Sower – $100

  • Entry-level support – helps nurture the space with essentials like tea, tissues, and grief support materials.

    • Listing on Our Website: Dedicated Steward page highlighting your mission and contact details.

    • Social Media Mention & Recognition

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Root Keeper – $200

  • Mid-level support – contributes to the ongoing nourishment of the space, rituals, and community offerings.

    • Listing on Our Website: Dedicated Steward page highlighting your mission and contact details.

    • Social Media Mention & Recognition

    • Branding in Our Welcome Space: Your company’s logo and message will be included in our Welcome Book .

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Circle Guardian – $300

  • Sustaining support – ensures long-term accessibility, supports future workshops, and sponsors those in need.

    • Listing on Our Website: Dedicated Steward page highlighting your mission and contact details

    • Social Media Mention & Recognition

    • Branding in Our Welcome Space: Your company’s logo and message will be included in our Welcome Book .

    • Complimentary 4-Hour Reservation: For personal use or client engagement under your organization’s name. (subject to your own booking ad current availability at The Grief Room).

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Become a Steward of
The Grief Room

Your sponsorship or donation will directly support the resources, staffing, and environment needed to offer a meaningful, trauma-informed and transformative experience for those navigating grief. This is more than just a financial gift—it’s an investment in the emotional healing and well-being of our community.

3% Cover the Fee

Donation Disclaimer: Please note that donations made to this space are not tax-deductible. While your generous support helps us continue providing a safe, nurturing environment for those navigating grief, these contributions are not eligible for tax exemption under current IRS guidelines. Thank you for your understanding and for supporting our mission to offer a sanctuary for those in need of healing and self-compassion.

“We must remember that grief is not just about the loss of someone or something. It is also about the loss of parts of ourselves, parts of the world, and parts of life.” - Francis Weller