About Us

Please phone Monday to Thursday between 10am and 3pm if you need help.

**NEW** BFO Provincial has made a small video to help explain what we do and how we can help you.

Please click here to play the video.

Please note:

• No entry to anyone experiencing any Covid -19 related symptoms

• All visitors please use hand sanitizer upon entering the office

THANK YOU AND STAY SAFE

FAMILY SUPPORT NIGHT:  INSPIRATIONAL SPEAKER WHO IS A BEREAVED MOM AT BFO-D

  My name is Terenya .......after my son Ryan journeyed into spirit, I took a big dive into where he is and learnt that he is still with me.

  Join me for an inspirational talk into the world of learning love doesn’t die and for sharing experiences which will speak to your soul and will help to mend your broken heart.  I will be speaking at the Family Support Night on Tuesday February 11th from 7 to 9.

Blessings

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Welcome to Bereaved Families of Ontario -Durham Region

Bereaved Families of Ontario–Durham Region is a non-profit organization which has been supporting families in the Durham Region for 25 years.

This organization provides support programs to bereaved parents, young adults and teens. These programs offer support where bereaved individuals can learn to live with their grief, decrease their sense of isolation and help adapt to everyday living.

BFO-Durham facilitates the development of self-help/mutual aid support services and resources for families with a unique focus on the death of a child.

What you can expect at your first visit

Newly bereaved parents are often apprehensive to contact us as they do not know what to expect. When you first contact us by phone, Jane Carter, our Executive Director will put you at ease, assuring you that we can help. She may ask a few questions, but she will especially listen to you. Should you decide to visit in our office, she will further explain what to expect; it is important to note that our services are free to all members..

BFO-Durham Region is located at

948 Simcoe Street North, Oshawa, Ontario  L1G 4W2

  • We are located immediately south of the Shell Station.
  • Accessible parking and building facilities are available for people with disabilities..
  • For further information please contact us: 
  • by completing the on-line contact us form
  • or via e-mail at bfodurham@bellnet.ca
  • or by phone at 905-579-4293 / 800-387-4870

IMPORTANT NOTICE: due to a technical issue our outgoing emails (especially our Newsletters), please check your spam boxes and add u279500162@srv1298.main-hosting.eu on behalf of bfodurham

to your safe list (remove from junk and add to inbox) and you will then find all future emails will be in your inbox and not your junk/spam

Thank you

Upcoming Events and ongoing fundraisers

NEW T-SHIRT FUNDRAISER

We are starting a new continuous fundraiser at BFO -Durham.

These t-shirts will be made upon ordering.

All sizes are available in Black or White.

The writing can be in the BLUE or in PINK for Son or Daughter.

To order please call Jane at the office. Payment of $25 per shirt  is required when ordering. Please be aware that it will take a couple weeks to make the orders as we send in multiple at a time

Someone will call when orders are in office for pick up

Thank you for your continued support


Exciting News!

BFO Durham is pairing up with

Tru Earth to offer our members a chance to purchase eco-friendly products from Tru Earth & at the same time raise money for BFO

Durham.

For every purchase made through our dedicated link

http://tru-earth.sjv.io/bfodurham ,

20% of the cost will be donated to BFO Durham.