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Grief Summit Scheduled for Oct. 29 at St. Andrews By the Sea
The Faith Subcommittee of the Saving Lives Task Force will be hosting Loss, Grief, Healing & Hope summit, a morning of reflection, connection and renewal for those navigating the difficult journey of grief. The event will take place on October 29, 2026 at St. Andrews by the Sea Episcopal Church in Nags Head from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
All are welcome.
The summit will feature several guest speakers, including Christie McEwan, LCAS, MAC, CCTP, CCDP, from Outer Banks Counseling Services, LLC; St. Andrews by the Sea Rector Nathan Finnin; Syble McDonald, Stephen Ministry leader at Kitty Hawk United Methodist Church; and Kristin Seeberger, a grief group leader with Love in the Trenches.
“Our intention is that the people who attend will walk away with hope in their hearts and strategies to cope and deal with the many struggles they may be experiencing with their grief,” said Bonnie Bennett, committee chair. We hope that this summit will bring some much-needed healing to those experiencing grief.”