Sad Isn't Bad - SD

07/15/2026

𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝗨𝘀 𝗦𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗛𝗼𝗽𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮 𝗟𝗼𝗴𝗼𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗲𝗲 𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗿𝘁!
At Sad Isn’t Bad, we believe that grief is a journey, not a burden. As a free grief counseling and support program for children and the adults who care for them, we provide a safe space where children and families can heal, grow, and find comfort after the loss of a loved one.

Now, you can help spread awareness and support our mission by purchasing a logoed tee shirt. Every shirt sold helps fund our programs, offering resources, counseling, and peer support to those who need it most.

𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀:
𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘀: Your purchase directly supports our work with children and their families as they navigate the tough journey of grief.
𝗥𝗮𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀: Wearing the Sad Isn’t Bad logo helps start important conversations about grief and healing.

Get Your Shirt Today!
By wearing a Sad Isn’t Bad tee, you're showing your commitment to supporting grieving children and families. You’re helping provide the tools they need to understand that sadness is a part of life—and that healing is possible.

Together, we can make grief a little less isolating, one tee shirt at a time.

ORDER TODAY: https://americaninkllc.chipply.com/SadIsntBad

05/21/2026

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and we’re proud to highlight the nonprofit partners we support across the Sioux Empire.

From counseling and crisis support to education and grief services, these organizations are there when it matters most:

💚 Avera Health Family Wellness Program — mental health and clinical therapy services to children and families
💚 Helpline Center — 211, su***de and crisis support, and outreach services
💚 Children's Home Shelter for Family Safety - Sioux Falls, SD — crisis shelter and 24/7 crisis hotline for victims of violence and abuse
💚 LSS of South Dakota — counseling and mental health services
💚 Volunteers of America, Dakotas — counseling and trauma-focused care
💚 Sad Isn't Bad - SD — grief support for children and families
💚 Sanford Health Child's Voice — advocacy and crisis counseling
💚 Seek Solace — crisis care and therapy services

…and many other partners working every day to strengthen mental wellness across our community.

If you or someone you know is struggling, support is available. 💚

02/13/2026

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This Valentine's, instead of roses or chocolates, consider a donation to Sad Isn't Bad - SD

Sad Isn’t Bad of Sioux Falls is a FREE grief counseling and support program for children and adults who care for them. This non-denominational community program is open to all school-age children (K-12) and their parents or caregivers.

We are seeking financial donations to help cover the costs of meals for session participants.

Donations can be sent to:
Sad Isn’t Bad
327 S Dakota Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57104

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02/05/2026

Big news! 🎉 Sioux Empire United Way is 96.9% to their campaign goal, and we’re proud to be one of the partner nonprofits impacted by this important work.

If you’ve been thinking about giving, now is the moment—your support helps fuel vital programs and services right here in our community. Help push this campaign across the finish line!
👉 seuw.org

Thank you for supporting Sioux Empire United Way and the network of nonprofits making a difference every day.

Send a message to learn more

12/02/2025

Be sure to give! Each gift benefits so many great organizations, including Sad Isn't Bad - SD.

This , we invite you to make a meaningful impact. If you’re considering giving back, we encourage you to explore our nonprofit partner list. Each organization is driving important change in our community.

By learning more about their efforts, you can identify the mission that resonates with you and join us in spreading generosity today.

💙 Learn more about their work: https://www.seuw.org/nonprofits

12/01/2025

Sad Isn't Bad is proud to be a Sioux Empire United Way funded organization serving children and families who, like Adrienne's, have found themselves "in the club" of folks grieving the death of a loved one.

Our professionally led group sessions are based in Sioux Falls and provide support to children (k-12) and their caregivers to help them process grief in a safe, welcoming, and compassionate environment.

If you or someone you know could benefit from our program, please visit our website https://www.sadisntbad.com/ for more information about our upcoming sessions. The program is free but registration is required.

Grief is hard. Healing together can help.

11/30/2025

As Children’s Grief Awareness Month comes to a close, we’re grateful for every child, family, and supporter who’s shared this journey.

At Sad Isn’t Bad, we believe healing happens when families are seen, supported, and surrounded by love.

Thank you for helping us remind children that it’s okay to be sad — and that hope still lives here. 🌟

11/17/2025

Grieving families often find strength through community.

If you’re a teacher, counselor, nurse, or funeral home professional, you can make a difference by referring families to Sad Isn’t Bad.

Together, we can help children understand their grief and find hope in the journey ahead.

👉 Refer a family: https://sadisntbad.com/sessionsregistration/session-registration-form/

11/09/2025

At Sad Isn’t Bad, children and their families find a place where it’s okay to talk about loss — and okay to laugh again too.

Each session brings together children, teens, and adults in separate, counselor-led groups designed to help everyone heal in their own way.

Sessions meet once a week for four weeks — free of charge.

💬 Learn more or register your family: https://sadisntbad.com/about/

11/02/2025

November is Children’s Grief Awareness Month — a time to remember that no child should grieve alone.

Sad Isn’t Bad offers free, family-based grief support for children (K–12) and the adults who care for them.

Together, we help children and teens talk about loss, share memories, and find healing.

Learn more or refer a family ➡️ https://sadisntbad.com/