Collaborative Meetings


Our meetings are:

  • at the Warwick Public Library
  • held twice a month on Tuesdays unless specified below
  • 6:00 to 7:00 pm,
  • offered in-person and virtual as desired

If you’d like to attend virtually, please email Julia with the request.

Upcoming 2025 Meeting dates

Tuesday, April 1 – Small Meeting Room

Tuesday, April 15 – Small Meeting Room
Special Programing TBA

Tuesday, May 6 – Small Meeting Room

Tuesday, May 20 – Room TBC

End of Life Doula for Animal Companions

Presented by:

Angela Shook

Tuesday, June 3 – Room TBC

Saturday, June 14 – Field trip!

Visit to Prudence Memorial Park and Natural Burial Ground: We will be taking the Bristol to Prudence Island ferry to visit this beautiful burial ground and park for a tour and a BYO lunch picnic. More details about this adventure will be shared via our listserv, please reach out if you would like to learn more.
Rain Date: Saturday, July 28

Presented by: Robin Weber, Prudence Memorial Park, President

Tuesday, July 1 – Room TBC

Tuesday, July 15 – Room TBC
Special Programing TBA

Tuesday, August 5 – Room TBC

Tuesday, August 19 – Room TBC
Special Programing TBA

Tuesday, September 2 – Room TBC

Tuesday, September 16 – Room TBC
Special Programing TBA

Tuesday, October 7 – Room TBC

Tuesday, October 21 – Room TBC
Special Programing TBA

Tuesday, November 4 – Room TBC

Tuesday, November 18 – Room TBC
Special Programing TBA

Tuesday, December 2 – Room TBC

Tuesday, December 16 – Room TBC
Holiday Party!

Tuesday, January 6 – Room TBC

PAST MEETINGS & AGENDAS

March 18 – Small Meeting Room

Grief Support for the Dying and their Caregivers: A presentation on utilizing a “concierge” / direct service model and working with people of all ages. GracePointe Grief Center offers a variety of options to support those grieving death and loss.

Presented by:

Mari Nardolillo-Dias, EdD, NCC, FT, C-GC, C-CG-C, Death Doula,
C-Psychological Autopsy

March 4 – Small Meeting Room

February 18 – Idea Studio Room

Unwinding Grief: A presentation of how patterns of pain, trauma, and illness are held in the body from Integrated Energy Medicine and Eastern Medicine traditions accompanied by tools in how to release these blockages with those grieving and/or preparing for death.

Presented by:

  • Nicole Downing of Beloved: a yoga practice is a Kripalu yoga instructor, Yin yoga instructor, Jin Shin Jyutsu artist, and EOL Doula
  • Katharine Rossi of Fireseed Center is a Holistic Practitioner, Minister, Integrated Transformational Coach, and EOL Doula

February 4 – Small Meeting Room
Strategic Plan Unveiling & Committee Presentations!

You matter because you are you, and you matter to the end of your life. 

We will do all we can not only to help you die peacefully, but also to live until you die.

Dame Cicely Saunders, English nurse and founder of the international hospice movement

EOLRI Presentations:

Stay tuned!

Local Death Cafés:

East Bay Location in Transition

Providence

Please note: These death cafés are not affiliated with EOLRI. We share this information because we feel they are valuable community resources.

Upcoming Community Presentations

For Collaborative members, please use this form to initiate speaking engagement planning: