The Healthy Widowhood Pathway: Grief to Growth
A movement for widow care dedicated to providing women with essential health tools, supporting them as they transition from the pain of loss to a future filled with growth and empowerment
Starting Your Journey:
Where to Begin
As someone who has walked the path of widowhood, I understand how overwhelming it can be to start a new chapter in life. When I founded Modern Widows Club, my goal was to guide women through this journey by embracing the healthy widowhood pathway of hope, healing, growth, and leadership. This path begins with nurturing hope and setting clear intentions for your future. It involves taking time to heal, finding personal growth, and eventually leading with renewed purpose.
I encourage you to start by taking small, actionable steps such as the Widow Empowerment Quiz, that resonate with your values and dreams. Embrace the process, seek guidance when needed, and remember that each step you take is a move towards a more fulfilling and empowered future. Trust in yourself and the journey ahead, knowing that every beginning is a fresh opportunity for growth and discovery.
You are not alone, and together, we can embrace the possibilities that lie ahead, empowering you to hope, heal, grow, and lead with confidence.
- Carolyn Moor, Founder
Our Impact
676
annual in-person and virtual meetings and activities
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support communities and special interest clubs for widows
15,000
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Find Belonging and Support: Connect with Your Community
Local Widow Support Communities
Our local support communities are the heart of our mission, offering widows a safe space to connect, share, and grow together. These networks provide meaningful connections, personal growth opportunities, and lasting friendships.
Online Widow Support Communities
Our online virtual communities offer an accessible way to connect with others on your widowhood journey. These digital spaces provide support, allowing you to share experiences, seek advice, and build connections from anywhere in the world.
Support Clubs
We offer a variety of support clubs designed to address the diverse interests and needs of widows. Each club provides a safe and welcoming space for members to connect with others who share similar experiences and passions.
Explore Our Resources
Widow Life Subscription
Widow Life is a comprehensive monthly subscription hosted on Substack designed to offer ongoing support and inspiration for widows navigating their journey. It provides access to a collection of blogs and articles covering a wide range of topics relevant to widowhood and an extensive archive of past content.
E-Courses
Modern Widows Club offers a series of e-courses designed to support and empower widows as they navigate their unique journey on the Hope to Growth Pathway. Each course provides valuable insights and actionable steps to help widows move forward with confidence.
Community
We offer a network of in-person and virtual community options to ensure every widow finds the connection and support they need. Our local communities provide in-person connection and solidarity, our online communities offer a platform for support from anywhere in the world, and our support clubs provide support in areas that matter most.
Our Mission
Modern Widows Club is a women’s health organization that provides compassionate support to widows, empowering them to thrive as they move from grief to growth. We envision a world where every widow is valued as a human being and seen as a vital part of their family, work life, and community.
We are a support and empowerment community designed specifically for widows navigating their unique journey from grief to hope and growth. We understand that the path after loss can be challenging, and we're here to offer a comprehensive range of services and resources to support you every step of the way. Whether you’re seeking connection through our vibrant social communities and specialized clubs, or you’re looking for direct services and educational opportunities, Modern Widows Club is committed to providing the tools and compassion you need to move forward with confidence.
Our offerings include engaging events, webinars, and interactive communities tailored to various aspects of widowhood. From exploring new interests and rebuilding social connections to receiving practical advice, our programs are designed to meet you where you are and help you thrive. Together, we create a space where hope and healing can flourish.
About Us
Our Advocacy
At Modern Widows Club, our advocacy efforts are at the heart of our mission to empower and support widows through every stage of their journey. We are dedicated to raising awareness about the unique challenges faced by widows and working towards systemic changes that enhance their well-being and opportunities. Through our advocacy initiatives, we strive to ensure that the voices of widows are heard and their needs are addressed in policy discussions, community programs, and support services.
Our commitment extends beyond providing direct services and social communities. We actively engage with policymakers, collaborate with organizations, and participate in public dialogues to champion issues relevant to widows. By leveraging our network and resources, we aim to drive meaningful change and create a more inclusive and supportive environment for all widows. Join us in our advocacy efforts to make a lasting impact and contribute to a future where every widow has the opportunity to heal, grow, and thrive.