Resources for pregnancy & infant loss
At Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep (NILMDTS), we understand that every family’s journey through loss is unique. We’ve gathered these resources to help you find comfort, connection, and support beyond our organization.
If you have a resource, or know of one, that would be valuable to our community, please fill out our interest form below.
Please know that the organizations, individuals, and businesses listed here are shared simply as helpful options for you to explore. Their inclusion does not represent an endorsement or partnership by NILMDTS. Each resource has its own mission and approach, and while we aim to share caring and compassionate organizations, we cannot guarantee that each one will reflect our same values or practices.
You’ll find a mix of nonprofits, for-profit organizations, and individual service providers among these listings. Some may offer their services virtually, in person, or through a hybrid model. Additionally, some resources may be free, while others may charge fees for their services. We encourage you to review each resource carefully and use your own judgment and discretion to determine what best fits your family’s needs.
We encourage you to take the time to discover what feels right for you and your family, and to seek the support that best meets your needs.
Support
3Hopeful Hearts
3Hopeful Hearts provides grief-informed support to empower and equip those impacted by the death of a baby or child of any age, while increasing grief literacy in our larger community. Services are available to Larimer and Weld Counties in Wyoming and Larimie, WY and Longmont, CO.
Adrian’s Elephant
Adrian’s Elephant aims to provide a supportive online community and free resources for bereaved parents and family and those who support them. Available worldwide.
Allay Life
Allay Life provides virtual prenatal genetic counseling for individuals and families who receive unexpected or uncertain results through their reproductive journey. Through one-on-one video sessions with a board-certified genetic counselor, clients receive compassionate support and clear guidance on issues such as abnormal genetic test results or ultrasound findings, miscarriage, stillbirth, and decision-making after prenatal diagnosis. We help expectant parents find clarity, make informed decisions, and feel heard during challenging moments of their reproductive journey. Services are available worldwide.
Benjamin’s Gift
We provide financial support to bereaved parents for medical bills and hospital costs associated with stillbirth.
Bereaved Together, Inc.
Bereaved Together supports and empowers grieving mothers through wellness gatherings, soul-nourishing workshops, and a faith-rooted community that offers life beyond loss. We envision a world where bereaved mothers are never left to grieve alone—where compassion and courage surround them, children are remembered, and love continues to lead the way. Together, we are BRAVE-ing grief and healing. Serving families in Wisconsin.
Carry You With Me – Alanna Knobben
Alanna Knobben, founder of Carry You With Me, is an international speaker, grief educator, and author dedicated to helping individuals navigate change, uncertainty, and loss with clarity and resilience. Through her speaking, workshops, book, and community, she offers meaningful tools for reflection, personal growth, and honouring the stories that shape our lives. Available worldwide.
Chasing the Rainbows
Our mission is to support those daily that have experienced infertility, pregnancy, and infant loss by providing free trauma informed care and resources in a safe environment. Services are available nationwide.
Collective for Hope
Collective for Hope provides free, unlimited peer-based grief support programs designed for children, teens, and adults navigating loss. Our Pregnancy and Infant Loss support group creates a safe space for connection, growth, and shared experiences to ensure that no one has to grieve alone. Collective for Hope serves families in Nebraska and Iowa.
Connected Forever
Walking alongside Nebraska families experiencing pregnancy and infant loss.
Empty Cradle
Empty Cradle’s mission is to support families who have experienced the heartbreaking loss of a baby through miscarriage, TFMR, stillbirth, SIDS, SUID, or infant death. We offer free support services, meaningful remembrance opportunities, and education for the healthcare community. They serve families in-person in San Diego, Riverside, and LA counties in California and virtually nationwide.
Faith45
Faith45 exists to raise awareness and provide support for families who have experienced miscarriage, stillbirth or infant loss. Check our website to see our Faith Boxes and our beautiful mentor program. Our hearts at Faith45 are truly that no one walks this road alone. Faith45 serves families worldwide.
Foreknown Ministries
At Foreknown Ministries, we come alongside parents navigating the heartbreak of miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant loss (up to one year of age). We meet them in the trenches of grief, offering tools and support to help them process and heal. Our mission is to remind couples that even after deep loss, joy and hope are still possible. We do this through our texting community, free women’s digital support groups, retreats, events, and social media. Available worldwide.
GiveWillow
GiveWillow is a modern funeral registry that helps families receive meaningful financial and practical support after a loss. Families can share what they need—whether for funeral expenses, memorial items, or day-to-day help—while friends and loved ones contribute in ways that truly make a difference. Our mission is to ease the burden of grief by making support simple, accessible, and compassionate.
Grief Garden
1:1 support for children to explain loss and provide activity based grief support. Provided by a Certified Child Life Specialist, services are tailored to each child with family goals in mind. Grief Garden serves families in the Omaha/Lincoln/Council Bluffs areas of Nebraska and Iowa and nationwide virtually.
Heaven’s Gain Ministries
Heaven’s Gain Ministries’ mission is to provide for the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of families experiencing pregnancy loss: before, during, and after the delivery of their precious baby. Heaven’s Gain Ministries has three ministry pillars – support, supplies, and education. Support includes our 16 hour a day hotline, our peer support appointments (virtual or in-person, the mom or couples), and our two monthly virtual support groups (one for pregnancy loss and the other for rainbow baby pregnancy/parenting). Supplies is our products available for order to families all over via shipping and includes miscarriage kits, caskets, urns, and more. Finally, our education effort reaches the church, burial organizations, medical organizations, pro-life organizations, and other pregnancy loss groups.
MEND (Mommies Enduring Neonatal Death)
M.E.N.D. is a Christian organization that reaches out to families that have lost a baby to miscarriage, stillbirth or infant death through in-person and online support groups, social media groups, and their free bi-monthly magazine. M.E.N.D. serves families in Texas, Oklahoma, Arizona, Missouri, Illinois, Washington, Michigan, and Ohio.
No Foot Too Small
No Foot Too Small was born out of a desire to draw awareness to pregnancy loss and infant mortality while encouraging the celebration of angels. The No Foot Too Small mission is to Celebrate Angels, Unite Families and Build Birthing & Bereavement Suites. Available nationwide.
Praying Through Ministries
Praying Through ministries delivers gospel hope to families navigating the grief of child loss through ongoing support (tangible faith-based resources in the form of 7 packages over a 14-month period), connection (peer support), and fervent prayer. Services are available nationwide.
Project Sweet Peas
Project Sweet Peas is a national non-profit organization providing support to families and caregivers of premature or sick infants and families impacted by pregnancy and infant loss.
Our programs support families through NICU care packages, remembrance memory boxes, hospital events, peer-to-peer support groups, NICU family financial aid, remembrance vigils, and educational materials.
Through our services, we give from our hearts, to inspire families with the hope of tomorrow. Available nationwide.
Rebecca’s Reason
We provide financial assistance to parents who have lost a child.
Return to Zero: Hope
Dedicated to offering hope and healing to those impacted by pregnancy and infant loss through genuine connection, holistic support, inclusive resources, and grief-informed education.
Our organization offers a full spectrum of compassionate, trauma-informed programs for those navigating pregnancy and infant loss, pregnancy after loss, and parenting after loss.
Our offerings are intentionally designed to meet people where they are—whether they’re newly bereaved, seeking peer connection, or needing a safe place to process and integrate over time. RTZ serves families worldwide.
Star Legacy Foundation
Star Legacy Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting healthy pregnancy outcomes, preventing stillbirth, and ensuring compassionate, high-quality care for families when loss cannot be prevented. They offer a variety of free resources for families, including virtual support groups (Early Pregnancy Loss, Late Pregnancy Loss, Spanish-speaking group, SUID/SIDS/Infant Death, Dad’s Grief, Grandparents and Extended Family Grief, Pregnancy After Loss, and Parenting After Loss), peer-to-peer support, therapist recommendations, financial support referrals, virtual childbirth classes after loss, and educational materials. Star Legacy Foundation serves families worldwide.
The TEARS Foundation
TEARS compassionately assists newly bereaved families who’ve experienced the loss of a baby or child. We believe no family should grieve alone, and offer comprehensive grief support to families across the U.S.
YANA
YANA was created after two local moms took their lives and the lives of their kids. The purpose of YANA is to ensure that no mom feels alone or that they aren’t enough. We are here to support the people who create the people. YANA serves families in Douglas County, CO.
Remembrance
Heartfelt
Heartfelt is a volunteer organisation of professional photographers dedicated to giving the gift of photographic memories to families who have experienced stillbirth or have children with serious or life threatening illness in Australia and New Zealand.
Hunt Mercier
Hunt Mercier makes images for those who know what it means to carry grief like a second skin, who see the world in shadows and silence and understand that absence can speak louder than words. His work is about what remains unseen, the spaces left behind, the ghosts that linger, the fractures in time where light and darkness collide. He doesn’t chase perfection; he chases truth, creating photographs that linger, unsettle, and demand to be felt. Hunt is located in Mississippi but can serve families remotely.
Music Portraits
LAs a trauma-informed piano composer and certified life coach, I offer a safe, confidential space for parents to share their sacred story and allow me to honor your little one through custom piano music inspired by them. Services are available worldwide.
Education
Centering Grief Resources
Centering is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to providing education and resources for the bereaved. They provide grief resources, consulting, and supportive articles through Grief Digest. Centering is for families in the US and Canada.
Institute of Reproductive Grief Care
The Institute of Reproductive Grief Care focuses on addressing the often-overlooked grief from reproductive loss. We provide evidence-based education and resources to healthcare professionals, enabling them to deliver compassionate grief care reducing emotional trauma and improving maternal mental health. Worldwide service is available.
National Alliance for Children’s Grief
The National Alliance for Children’s Grief (NACG) is a nonprofit organization that raises awareness about the needs of children and teens who are grieving a death and provides education and resources for anyone who supports them. Through the collective voice of our members and partners, we educate, advocate and raise awareness about childhood bereavement. Services are available nationwide.
Piper’s Purpose
At Piper’s Purpose, our mission is simple but profound — to support professionals and families working through the most tender moments of pregnancy and infant loss. We strive to remove the barriers that impede healthcare professionals from providing patient centered care to families during the acute and vulnerable moments of loss. We want to see a world where no family, no nurse, no caregiver faces these experiences without compassion, understanding, and the right tools to help them heal.
Tangible Resources
Arrows in the Sky
Arrows in the Sky exists to provide hope centered support and resources to families experiencing pregnancy and infant loss, infertility, and pregnancy after loss or infertility. Through personalized Hope in Hands support packages, community outreach events, and enrichment, we seek to bring comfort and healing by reflecting hope in every step of their journey.
Bridget’s Cradles
Bridget’s Cradles is a nonprofit organization that comforts families grieving the loss of a baby by donating knit and crocheted cradles to hospitals across the country. Each cradle provides a dignified way for parents to hold and honor their baby’s life, while our Christ-centered resources and support groups offer hope and healing in the midst of heartbreak. Serving families in-person in Wichita, KS and virtually nationwide.
Cabocreme, LLC
Cabocreme can suppress breast milk production, dry up milk if it has already come in, or dry up after pumping if you choose to pump and donate. Developed by Dr Jill Farmar, OB-GYN mom and recommended by healthcare professionals so you can focus on healing. Products are available nationwide.
Holy Sews, Inc.
Holy Sews, Inc. provides burial clothing at no charge to over 1,000 hospitals and funeral homes across the United States. This clothing is perfectly sized for stillborn babies 16 to 25 weeks gestation. Products are available nationwide.
Journey Together Books / Goodbye Sister: A Sibling’s Book for Infant Loss
Journey Together Books offers stories and plays to help children and families through life’s ups and downs. We specialize in crafting stories which focus on emotional learning and difficult topics, such as grief and loss. No matter where we are on our journeys, we are not alone! Books are available to order worldwide.
Luxie Charm
At Luxie Charm, we understand the profound impact of saying goodbye. Our mission is to provide families with properly sized bereavement outfits that honor the memory of their loved ones while looking like a cherished outfit rather than traditional funeral wear. We believe that every child deserves to be remembered in a way that reflects their uniqueness and the love they brought into the world.
Madison’s Closet
Our mission is to comfort, clothe, advocate for, and support women who have experienced perinatal loss. We provide a safe space where they can order clothing, free of charge, from the comfort of their own homes. These garments, donated by other women, are meant to help them feel beautiful, strong, and empowered as they face what comes next. Products are available nationwide.
Petals of Light
We are an all volunteer 501(c)(3) non-profit supporting families following stillbirth, newborn and infant loss by providing free Care Packages to hospitals in Colorado. Our Care Packages help families who experience loss by providing them with comforting and meaningful items to honor their baby’s memory and provide comfort during a difficult time.
Sea Glass Parenting
Sea Glass Parenting provides a wide range of grief-positive, death-positive remembrance items for bereaved parents and families and those who support them. Available nationwide.
Still His Mama (book)
Still His Mama is a scientifically based memoir of baby loss, spanning the worlds of fiction, memoir, medical literature review, and journaling assistant. It draws both on the author’s personal experience as a bereaved mother and her professional experience as a neuroscientist and medical writer to explore the world of baby loss and its subsequent heartbreak. The book is available worldwide.
WLJ Angel Gowns
WLJ Angel Gowns is a 501c3 nonprofit organization that provide servicing comfort to families to go through the unimaginable loss of losing their pregnancy, their baby. We provide angel gowns, angel wraps/buntings and also provide memory packages at no cost to the families. Services are available worldwide.
