Grief is not just one thing – nor is it something a day-long event tackles on all fronts. But the Wendt Center in Washington, D.C., tackles a lot.

These Dallas area nonprofit leders have found a way to move beyond grief and unimaginable hardships to make a difference.

Vaughn’s Joe finds healing not in therapy, but in recreating the meals that made his childhood whole. That emotional layer sneaks up on you. This film also reminds us that food is never just food.

After losing her brother to suicide, Taunton’s Jennifer Hoye wrote a memoir about grief and healing. She hopes the book will help others facing loss.

Through grief and loss, Armen Bacon reflects on life’s journey, family, the Central Valley city’s community ties, and the healing process of storytelling.