The Finley Project®
7-Part Holistic Healing Program
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FUNERAL aRRANGEMENTS
Picking up the phone and making a call to plan her child’s funeral is a task most grieving mothers cannot fathom. The Finley Project® can provide AID for a mother who needs help making that phone call and organizing funeral arrangements.
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gROCERY gIFT cARDS
Hot meals, a stocked refrigerator, food to feed a grieving mother and her family without having to do much is what a mother needs after infant loss. The Finley Project® can help provide NOURISHMENT to a mother and her family while she focuses on healing.
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hOUSE cLEANING
While a mother grieves, it's all too common for the laundry to pile up, the dishes to remain dirty and the dust to build up around her home. The Finley Project® can provide house cleaning services to CLEANSE her home from the external chaos while she focuses on making sense of the internal one.
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mASSAGE tHERAPY
While she grieves, a mother is likely to experience anxiety, sleepless nights, elevated blood pressure, lower levels of endorphins and happiness hormones, and a higher risk for infection. The Finley Project® can provide RESTORATION by coordinating massage therapy sessions during the healing process.
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sUPPORT gROUP pLACEMENT
Talking about losing a child can be difficult for a grieving mom. She needs other mothers who understand her pain and her unique journey in grief. The Finley Project® can help a mom find FELLOWSHIP through support groups in her area.
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oNE-ON-oNE cOUNSELING
Overcome with grief, mothers experience severe emotional trauma where even simple day-to-day tasks can be stressful and overwhelming. Some mothers even lose the will to live. The Finley Project® can place mothers with a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) who can provide COUNSEL while she grieves.
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sUPPORT cOORDINATOR
The grief journey can feel like a long and lonely road for a mother who has lost her baby, but it doesn't have to. The Finley Project® can provide SUPPORT from the moment a mother joins the program through a Volunteer Support Coordinator that will help her through the holistic program daily, monthly and yearly, for up to five years.