180 YOUR LIFE WE TURN TRAGEDY INTO TRIUMPH

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1 180 YOUR LIFE WE TURN TRAGEDY INTO TRIUMPH

2 GRIEF & TRAUMA DANGER Problem Worth Solving"

3 A SURVIVING ADULT AFTER LOSS 400% Higher Risk of Heart Attack in the first 20 Months 60% Higher Risk for Suicide in the first 6 Months. 1 in 5 Bereaved People will develop Major Depression 40% of Bereaved People will suffer from some form of Anxiety Disorder in the first year after death of a loved one. 70% increase in Death Risk in Surviving Spouse in the first 6 Months after the death of a loved one.

4 A SURVIVING CHILD AFTER LOSS 500% Higher Risk of Suicide in Teens 70% of Gang Members, High School Dropouts, Teen Suicides, Teen Pregnancies and Teen Substance Abusers Come from Single Mother Homes 85% of Prisoners on Death Row Lost a Parent

5 DID YOU KNOW? The body needs 20 Months to Recover from a Traumatic Loss. Grief causes Isolation, Depression and Disease Church grief programs are only 4 to 12 Weeks long. 95% of churches do not have a sustainable, consistent grief recovery program that incorporates healthy practices for body, mind and spirit after loss. There are 92 verses in the Bible mandating the care of widows and fatherless children.

6 HOW BIG IS THE U.S. PROBLEM? Widows/Widowers: 14.5 Million Children Affected: 34 Million New Widows/Widowers Per year: 700,000 Loss of Child/Sibling: 43 Million Loss of Parent: 15 Million Single Parents: 12 Million Grief in US: Million

7 180 YOUR LIFE MISSION VERSE: TRUE AND UNDEFILED RELIGION IS THIS: TO CARE FOR THE WIDOW AND FATHERLESS CHILD IN THEIR DISTRESS. James 1:27

8 180 YOUR LIFE IS An Active, Integrated Mind/ Body/Spirit, 12 Month, Cyclical Grief Recovery Program Biblically Based & Clinically Sound. Empowers Members and their Families to Transform Their Problems into Purpose and Leverage Their Loss into Leadership

9 WHAT WE DO Seed Healthy, Active Grief Recovery Teams in Churches that Provide a Roadmap to becoming Physically, Mentally and Spiritually Stronger In Community After Loss. Inspire Faith Communities to Support and Cheer Grieving Families at Race Events Current Target Population: Church Groups of Women ages Experiencing Grief.

10 HOW WE DO IT: TEAM, TRAIN, TRIUMPH TEAM: We Operate as a Team Working Together Toward a Common Goal, like a 5K. TRAIN: We Train Body, Mind and Spirit in Healthy and Wise Choices TRIUMPH: We Triumph by crossing a finish line and helping others on our path. ADVOCACY: We Raise Awareness with Men, Women and Children, mobilizing them as Champions to Empower Families After Loss.

11 180 PROGRAM DETAILS 180 Your Life Curriculum: Award-Winning Grief Guide, Leadership Guide, & Journal/ Workbook 180U: (26) 20 Minute Online Video Program Sessions that Pair with Every Chapter of the Grief Guide for Easy Small Group Facilitation Leadership Training: Year-Long Support Training Available Layperson Led and Self Sustaining

12 180 RESULTS Families are more active Together after loss Surviving Parents are Healthy, Confident, and Moving Forward with Positive Career Choices for their Family. Children do better in School, are Physically Active, Have Hope, and Live in a Healthier Home. Faith Inspired Communities are Built around Hope and Healing After Loss, Attracting People to their Church for Help in Grief.

13 WHO S TALKING ABOUT US

14 180 TESTIMONIALS As a Pastor, I find this book to be the best resource on grieving and overcoming emotional and spiritual pain. - Dan Plourde, Pastor Calvary Chapel Jupiter Beach FL. If you have experienced loss, then grab this book and allow the pages to chart your course to healing and restoration. - Julie Stewart Griffis, Widowed 10 months, Mother of 3.

15 180 FUTURE GOALS Team Leadership Conferences Grief Empowerment Workshops Grief Empowerment 5K, 10K, Sprint Tri races to raise awareness and funds for church groups. 180 Your Life for Men 180 Your Life for College Students 180 Your Life for Children

16 WILL YOU HELP GRIEVING FAMILIES Get Stronger Together, Experience Moments of Triumph and Create a Lasting Legacy of Hope?

17 SUPPORT 180 YOUR LIFE TODAY 180YourLife.com