Once upon a time widows might have been sacrificed with their deceased husband, expected to wear black and live quietly indoors for the rest of their days. It wasn't pleasant, no wonder the black clothes were called widow's weeds and the women themselves were referred to as crows. Things have changed a lot, for the better. Now a widow can expect to live life to the fullest. But first she will ... [MORE] 1. National Association of Widows (UK) - A self-help organization, run by widows, for widows, that offers comfort, friendship and a listening ear to widows and unmarried women who have lost a partner through bereavement. 2. War Widows Association - The WWA exists to improve the conditions of War Widows and their dependants in Great Britain. 3. WidowNet - An information and support resource for, and by, widows and widowers. Topics covered include grief, bereavement, recovery, and other information helpful to those who have suffered the death of a spouse. 4. Young Widows - Discussion group of young women who have lost their husbands. Links to member pages. 5. YoungWidow.org - An interactive website and nonprofit organization dedicated to young widows and widowers. Boards, support groups and resources. 6. Australian Widows - By a widow for widows, support resources for widows, helping them through grief onto recovery. 7. Doors Close, Doors Open - Professional psychologist's book on the process of widowhood. 8. Empowering Widows in Development - Information and resources aimed at helping widows in developing countries, including news, legal archives, literature and events listings. 9. Encouragement and Inspiration NEW! - A widow's personal website for new widows/ widowers and those on the journey of grief. 10. For Widows Only NEW! - About the book and author. Also links to the MSN support group for widows. 11. Grief Denied - A book about a vietnam widow, with prologue, summary, readers comments and ordering details. 12. Healing Your Heart - Monthly article with details of Carol Felvey's seminar schedule and recent book. 13. Hearts of Survivors Information NEW! - Yahoo group for young widows and widowers. Owned and moderated by AnneMarie Iaccarino. 14. How Should a Widow Cope With the Loss of Her Spouse? - Anne Fielding describes the principles she learned from Eli Siegel, the great American poet who founded the education of Aesthetic Realism. 15. National Association of Widows in Ireland - Provides support and help to make new friends, find a new beginning and a life full of social activities. 16. New Hope - Encouragement for those who have lost a spouse. Bi-monthly newsletter, from BC, Canada. 17. Pagan Widow - Yahoo group calling for Pagans, Witches and Wiccans to find comfort in dealing with a loss of a loved one. 18. The WAY Foundation - Membership details, merchandise, book loans, documents and support from this self-help social and support network for men and women widowed under the age of 50, and their children. 19. Widowed - Forum/ message board for those who have lost a spouse. 20. Widowed and Young - Lisa Gardemal Hennessy became a widow at the age of twenty-eight. She has written a book which chronicles her journey through her grief. 21. WidowSpeak NEW! - An online resource for widows. Featuring stories of international widows, widows in the arts, news, and a photo gallery.

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