FL H9049

Designates November 17, 2011, as "Children's Grief Awareness Day" in Florida

Recognizes that children who lose loved ones, especially friends or close family members, can experience lasting confusion and fearfulness

Acknowledges the work of trained professionals at children's grief centers throughout Florida who provide bereavement counseling to children and families

Encourages citizens and communities throughout Florida to wear blue on November 17, 2011, to raise awareness and show support for grieving children and grief centers