Washington Regional Transplant Community invites you to attend an ongoing bereavement support group for adults who have faced the loss of a significant other within the past two years.   Join us each 1st and third Monday each month from 7-8:30pm. REGISTRATION REQUIRED to ensure access into the building.  Call 703-641-0100 or email Maureen@wrtc.org or Lisa@wrtc.org for more information.

Asbury Methodist Village has served the Gaithersburg area for over 84 years, providing a sophisticated yet caring place where seniors of all denominations can enjoy a productive and healthy retirement. WRTC is pleased to present a donation overview to their residents!

The sudden loss of a loved one starts you on a journey you never wanted to experience. When death occurs suddenly, survivors are often caught off guard with no time to prepare. Along with feelings of shock and vulnerability, many feel robbed of the opportunity to say good-bye.

Washington Regional Transplant Community invites you to attend a Learning and Sharing Gathering with Elizabeth Haase, Ph.D.

Please R.S.V.P. to: Maureen Balderston at Maureen@wrtc.org or Lisa Colaianni at Lisa@wrtc.org. You may also call 703 641 0100 and ask for Maureen or Lisa. This event is free of change and parking is free.

Stop by and visit us as WRTC promotes donation awareness at the Fauquier County Health Fair!

Come visit our display at the Mt. Sinai Baptist Church Health Fair! Stop by and pick up educational material and a donor registration form!

WRTC has the pleasure of participating in the Bowie Health Fair! Stop by and visit us as we spread donation awareness!

If you would like to volunteer for this event, please e-mail mary@wrtc.org

Visit our booth at Providence Hospital! WRTC staff and volunteers will help promote donation awareness with educational material, registration forms and giveaways!

If you would like to volunteer for this event, please contact mary@wrtc.org

With a U.S.A. Track and Field- Sanctioned 8k and 2k Fun Run for all ages, this race offers something for everyone, from the marathoner in training to the weekend warrior, to those who are just starting out.

This event, hosted by the Susco Family, is held in memory of Tim Susco, who suffered a fatal cerebral aneurysm in 2007. The race is a celebration of his life as well as a way to raise awareness and funds for two wonderful causes- The Brain Aneurysm Foundation and Washington Regional Transplant Community.

To learn more, please visit: www.susco8k.com

Stop by and visit our booth at the Tenants and Workers United Health Fair! Tenants and Workers United is a democratically controlled, grassroots organization committed to winning social and econominc justice and power for the people of Northern Virginia.

Come pick up educational material and sign up to be an organ and tissue donor!

Washington Regional Transplant Community invites you to attend a bereavement retreat for adults who have faced the loss of a loved on within the past three to eighteen months. WRTC welcomes Duane T. Bowers, LPC as our facilitator. The group will touch on the common and unique  experiences of mourning following a death. Participants will be limited to 20 donor family members.

Registration/Breakfast starts at 8:30AM. There is no cost for the day, but registration is required. Continental breakfast, refreshment and lunch will be provided. Parking is free.

To register, please contact: Lisa Colaianni at lisa@wrtc.org or Maureen Balderston at maureen@wrtc.org. You may also call 703 641 0100 and ask for Lisa or Maureen.

The first and second annual Spirit of Praise were favored by the stylings and ministry of some of the greats of the Gospel Industry: Pastor Hezekiah Walker & Love Fellowship Choir, Martha Munizzi, James Fortune and FIYA, Stephen Hurd, Fred Hammond, Vanessa Bell Armstrong, Alvin Darling, Maurette Brown Clark, Lisa Page Brooks, Kevin Levar and RiZen.

Stop by and register to be an organ and tissue donor!

WRTC is returning to promote donation awareness at the Matthews Memorial Baptist Church Health Fair! Come check out our booth where you can get educational material and registration forms!

Grief can be a complicated and sometimes difficult process to observe. This seminar  will focus on grief in its many forms: normal, sudden, traumatic and anticipatory. It will include the many physical, emotional, and spiritual concerns that people in grief may experience and that you may be unsure how to address, as you prepare to support them. This seminar will be facilitated by Duane T. Bowers, LPC.

Please R.S.V.P to: Lisa Colaianni at lisa@wrtc.org  or call 703 641 0100 and ask for Lisa. This event is free of charge and has free parking.

Memories are strongest during the holidays. The loss of a loved one is difficult at any time, but holiday rituals and traditions can make it a period of stress and depression. Washington Regional Transplant Community invites you to attend a gathering of learning and sharing. This event will be facilitated by Robin L. McMahon, Ph.D. Dr. McMahon specializes in providing services to clients related to life transitions, especially traumatic loss and grief. She has extensive experience as a private practitioner, consultant and professor. Dr. McMahon has authored numerous articles and bereavement booklets.

RSVP required. Please send RSVP to Lisa Colaianni at lisa@wrtc.org or Maureen Balderston at  maureen@wrtc.org. You may also call 703 641 0100 and ask for either Lisa or Maureen.