Bill > SR160

This resolution officially recognizes November 2026 as Grieving Children and Families Month in Kentucky, acknowledging the significant impact of childhood bereavement in the state, where a substantial number of children experience the loss of a parent or sibling, leading to potential long-term negative effects on education and health. The resolution highlights the crucial support provided by organizations like the Kentucky Center for Grieving Children and Families, which helps young people and their families navigate loss and build resilience, and aims to raise awareness about the needs of grieving children and families, emphasizing the importance of resources and support, especially in conjunction with the nationally observed Children's Grief Awareness Day.

https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/sr160.html