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SUMMARY:
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.mideathcare.org/event/1880/
LOCATION:Art 634\, 634 N Mechanic St\, Jackson\, MI\, 49202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibit,Community Calendar,Gathering,MiDeathCare Calendar,Soul to Soil
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ORGANIZER;CN="Michigan Deathcare Collaborative":MAILTO:mideathcare@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:What is a Home Funeral?
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Art 634 gallery anytime during the month-long exhibit to learn about home funerals\, the practice of families and communities caring for their own dead. Tucked into the gallery will be a mock setup of a home funeral along with a looped video about this time-honored tradition. The display is curated by end-of-life doulas  Merilynne Rush and Angela Puchalsky. \n\n\n\nBusiness hours for Art 634 to see the display: \n\n\n\nWednesday – Saturday: 11am – 7pmSunday: 11am – 3pm
URL:https://www.mideathcare.org/event/what-is-a-home-funeral/
LOCATION:Art 634\, 634 N Mechanic St\, Jackson\, MI\, 49202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibit,Community Calendar,Education,MiDeathCare Calendar,Soul to Soil
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ORGANIZER;CN="Michigan Deathcare Collaborative":MAILTO:mideathcare@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Soul to Soil: Queer Death Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Join Grey Allen for a Death Cafe offering a safe space for LGBTQIA+ folks to talk about death. Grey is an end-of-life doula and a member of Evergreen End of Life Care Foundation.
URL:https://www.mideathcare.org/event/soul-to-soil-queer-death-cafe/
LOCATION:Art 634\, 634 N Mechanic St\, Jackson\, MI\, 49202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Death Cafe,Gathering,Meet-ups and Bookclubs,MiDeathCare Calendar,Soul to Soil
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ORGANIZER;CN="Michigan Deathcare Collaborative":MAILTO:mideathcare@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:All About Home Funerals
DESCRIPTION:This educational session will include a short video about home funerals\, followed by a presentation from End-of-Life doula Merilynne Rush on the practical\, emotional\, and cultural aspects of home funerals. Participants will learn how families can care for their loved ones in the home setting and the significance of this approach. The session will also include time for questions and discussion.
URL:https://www.mideathcare.org/event/movie-screening-the-last-ecstatic-days-2/
LOCATION:Art 634\, 634 N Mechanic St\, Jackson\, MI\, 49202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Education,Gathering,MiDeathCare Calendar,Soul to Soil
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SUMMARY:What is an End-of-Life Doula?
DESCRIPTION:Join local death doulas to learn about the various important roles they can play in assisting individuals and their loved ones throughout the dying\, death\, and grieving process.
URL:https://www.mideathcare.org/event/what-is-an-end-of-life-doula/
LOCATION:Art 634\, 634 N Mechanic St\, Jackson\, MI\, 49202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Education,Gathering,MiDeathCare Calendar,Soul to Soil
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ORGANIZER;CN="Michigan Deathcare Collaborative":MAILTO:mideathcare@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Death Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Join a local death doula for a Death Cafe open to all. A Death Cafe is a group directed discussion of death with no agenda\, objectives or themes. It is a discussion group rather than a grief support or counselling session. Death Cafes aim to ‘to increase awareness of death with a view to helping people make the most of their (finite) lives’.
URL:https://www.mideathcare.org/event/death-cafe/
LOCATION:Art 634\, 634 N Mechanic St\, Jackson\, MI\, 49202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Gathering,MiDeathCare Calendar,Soul to Soil
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ORGANIZER;CN="Michigan Deathcare Collaborative":MAILTO:mideathcare@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Last Chapter Collective (A Book Club)
DESCRIPTION:A book club dedicated to exploring the multifaceted aspects of death and dying\, in this safe and supportive space\, we gather to delve into literature that offers profound insights into the human experience of mortality. \nCheck the link for the list of books by month! 
URL:https://www.mideathcare.org/event/last-chapter-collective-a-book-club/
LOCATION:Vertex Coffee Roasters\, 307 North River St.\, Ypsilanti\, MI\, 48198\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Meet-ups and Bookclubs,MiDeathCare Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Michigan Deathcare Collaborative":MAILTO:mideathcare@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:What is a Body Farm?
DESCRIPTION:Body Donation\, Forensic Education\, & so much more!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us as we learn about The Forensic Research Outdoor Station (FROST) at Northern Michigan University.  This will be held via Zoom. Please register to access the meeting link.   \n\n\n\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://www.mideathcare.org/event/what-is-a-body-farm/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Education,MiDeathCare Calendar,Soul to Soil
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