Support We Offer
I Will Thrive
I Will Thrive is our signature 10-week restorative grief support group for individuals who have lost a loved one to gun violence. This free, trauma-informed program offers a safe, welcoming space to grieve, reflect, and heal — together.
Each week, we reimagine what healing can look like by integrating:
Guided group conversation
Yoga & movement, Art-based expression, Music therapy, Meditation & breathwork, Journaling practices Throughout this journey, participants gain practical tools to hold space for their grief, connect with others who understand, and begin reclaiming voice, joy, and purpose in life after loss.
What You Can Expect:
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Free 10-week program -
Meets once per week (virtual & in-person options) -
Restorative practices for mind, body, and spirit -
A compassionate community of survivors -
Skills to support emotional wellness beyond the group
Tys Promise
Preventing the next tragedy by equipping communities today.
Ty’s Promise is our prevention and education initiative rooted in a simple but powerful commitment: to honor the life of Ty and prevent other families from experiencing the same pain. Through this program, we empower youth, families, and communities with the tools they need to recognize risk, build resilience, and choose life over violence.
Named in memory of Ty, whose life was taken by gun violence, Ty’s Promise delivers trauma-informed, community-based workshops and outreach efforts focused on awareness, safety, and healing.
Through Ty’s Promise, we offer:
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Youth violence prevention workshops in schools and afterschool programs -
Real talk circles around conflict resolution, grief, and peer pressure -
Community trainings on trauma, grief, and how to support survivors -
Partnerships with schools, churches, and local agencies to reach those most at risk -
Healing-centered education that shifts mindsets and saves lives
Crisis Survivor Support
Immediate care for families impacted by sudden loss and violence.
When tragedy strikes, Tyme to Thrive is here to respond with compassion, clarity, and care. Crisis Survivor Support is our frontline response program for individuals and families affected by gun violence, homicide, or sudden traumatic loss.
We understand that in the wake of crisis, survivors often face both emotional overwhelm and urgent practical needs. This program offers rapid-response, trauma-informed support to help stabilize, guide, and care for families during their most vulnerable moments.
Our Crisis Survivor Support includes:
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Emotional support within 24–72 hours of a loss -
Court and legal advocacy during investigations and hearings -
Funeral and burial assistance -
Rehousing and emergency financial aid -
Help navigating victim services, benefits, and next steps -
Referrals to grief counselors, support groups, and wellness services
Who It’s For:
This program is available to survivors of gun violence, homicide, or traumatic loss — especially those in Georgia — who are within the first 90 days of their loss. We prioritize families with limited access to other resources or support systems.