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Walk In Sunshine April 2023 | National Volunteer Month

by Louis Magrone | April 20, 2023 | Blogs | 0 Comments

April is National Volunteer Month, and Walk in Sunshine Charity would like to thank all volunteers who give the gift of time and service to our communities. An estimated 1 billion people give their time to help others around the world, which is equivalent to the work...

Walk In Sunshine March 2023 | National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is now 9-8-8

by Louis Magrone | March 25, 2023 | Blogs | 0 Comments

Losing a child is one of the most devastating things that could happen to a parent; while a tragedy that no parent should ever have to endure, the reality is that many parents do. It is also important to recognize that the death of a child is one of the most...

Walk In Sunshine Gives Thanks on Giving Tuesday

by Louis Magrone | November 23, 2022 | Blogs | 0 Comments

This Giving Tuesday, we want to give thanks to the generous supporters of Walk In Sunshine. Thanks to our donors and partners, we were able to help more families than ever. This week alone we helped pay for the funeral of a 3.5 month old baby girl from Edison, New...

Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month | Ask an Expert with First Lady Tammy Murphy

by Louis Magrone | October 25, 2022 | Blogs, Infant/Childloss | 0 Comments

October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. For over 30 years, this month has recognized the tragic loss so many parents experience. The goal of this month is to provide resources for parents and families who have lost children due to miscarriage,...

Remembering 9/11 and Responding to Sudden Unexpected Loss

by Louis Magrone | September 9, 2022 | Blogs, For Family | 0 Comments

Sudden, unexpected loss leaves a heavy burden for those left behind. We are often left with questions, unresolved issues, and a range of emotions. While no form of grief is particularly easy to process, the unanticipated loss of a loved one can disrupt the normal...

Youth Suicide Prevention + Resources

by Louis Magrone | August 31, 2022 | Blogs | 0 Comments

Adolescence is a time of growth and new milestones, as well as a critical period of transition and change in terms of mental, physical, and social health. However, transitions like this can spark mental health challenges that can be associated with increased risk for...

Walk In Sunshine Receives Grant From Enterprise Holdings Foundation

by Louis Magrone | July 25, 2022 | Blogs | 0 Comments

Walk In Sunshine received a generous $1,000 grant from the Enterprise Holdings Foundation. This donation will assist Walk In Sunshine in providing additional financial assistance for families who have lost a child here in New Jersey. The Enterprise Holdings...

Our New Website is LIVE

by Louis Magrone | June 15, 2022 | Blogs | 0 Comments

Welcome to Walk In Sunshine. We are so honored and humbled to be a resource that continues to see hundreds of unique visitors each month to our website. Founded in Westfield in 2018, Walk In Sunshine is a best-in-class website for grieving parents to find the...

Talking About Twin Loss

by Louis Magrone | April 25, 2022 | Blogs | 0 Comments

The death of Christiano Ronaldo’s baby boy twin has garnered the sympathy of fans and followers around the world. On Monday, April 18th, he announced via a social media post that his newborn son had passed away. “Only the birth of our baby girl gives us the strength...

5 Most Common Pediatric Cancers

by Louis Magrone | March 24, 2022 | Blogs | 0 Comments

Pediatric cancer is one of the scariest diagnoses a parent can hear. While advancements in medicine have contributed to higher survival rates, pediatric cancer is the leading cause of death by disease for children under the age of 15 (acco.org). At Walk In Sunshine,...

Five Things To Look For in an Addiction Rehab Facility

by Louis Magrone | Jan 28, 2021 | Blogs

The search for a quality addiction treatment program or facility can be overwhelming and often difficult to find. It can be confusing to navigate all the options an addiction treatment center can offer. Doing your homework is important in setting the course for your...

Four Tips for Helping Grieving Parents During the Holidays

by Louis Magrone | Dec 28, 2020 | Blogs

For parents who have lost a child, the holidays are one of the most difficult times of the year. Starting with Halloween and continuing through New Year's, parents can face never ending scenes of what a family should look like, and what their family was supposed to...

Walk In Sunshine on Giving Tuesday

by Louis Magrone | Nov 24, 2020 | Blogs

Giving Tuesday is less than a week away and will be here next Tuesday, December 1st. We know it has been a difficult year for everyone and we are grateful for all your kind words, time spent on our website, and for anyone who has donated financially since we were...

Walk In Sunshine Charity Adds Resources to Website To Help Families Cope With Loss from Suicide

by Louis Magrone | Nov 2, 2020 | Blogs

Walk In Sunshine Charity is thrilled to announce a new section on our website aimed at helping families find resources who have lost a child to suicide. While providing unique online resources for families of perinatal loss continues to be a focus for Walk In...

Walk In Sunshine Charity Unveils New Section Aimed at Youth Drug Addiction and Loss

by Louis Magrone | Sep 29, 2020 | Blogs

Walk In Sunshine Charity is thrilled to announce a new section on their website aimed at helping families find resources to help with youth drug addiction and for families who have lost a child to addiction. Providing unique online resources for families of...

Five Things You Should Know About Rainbow Babies

by Louis Magrone | Sep 8, 2020 | Blogs

1. What is a Rainbow Baby? A rainbow baby is a baby born after the loss of a previous baby due to miscarriage, stillbirth, or death in infancy. This term is given to these precious babies, because a rainbow typically follows a storm, giving us hope of what’s to come....

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