WELCOME TO WAKE

Resources for meaningful and sustainable deathcare

Wake is a nonprofit organization with a mission to provide

education and resources for meaningful, affordable,

and environmentally sustainable deathcare.

Upcoming Events

Tue, Oct 08
End of Life Planning: The LGBTQ+ Version
New Orleans
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Oct 08, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
New Orleans, 3827 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70119, USA
End-of-life planning is challenging for everyone; this workshop can help make it easier, particularly for LGBTQ+ residents of Louisiana.
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Sun, Oct 13
October Community Deathcare Meeting
Propeller
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Oct 13, 2024, 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM
Propeller, 4035 Washington Ave, New Orleans, LA 70125, USA
Calling All Deathworkers
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Sun, Oct 13
October Death Cafe & Legal Clinic
Propeller
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Oct 13, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Propeller, 4035 Washington Ave, New Orleans, LA 70125, USA
Join us for an in-person Death Cafe at Propeller, followed by an advance planning legal clinic. Free and open to the public.
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Sat, Oct 19
I'm a Death Doula. Now What?
Location is TBD
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Oct 19, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location is TBD
A conversation, for deathworkers and the deathcare-curious, with Ashley Johnson, President of the National End-of-Life Doula Alliance.
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Sat, Nov 02
Krewe de Mayahuel presents Dia de los Muertos
New Orleans
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Nov 02, 2024, 3:00 PM – 6:30 PM
New Orleans, 3301 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70117, USA
Visit Wake's table for Advance Care Planning information, forms, and free notarization!
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Sun, Nov 10
November Community Deathcare Meeting
Propeller
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Nov 10, 2024, 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM
Propeller, 4035 Washington Ave, New Orleans, LA 70125, USA
Calling All Deathworkers
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Sun, Nov 10
November Death Cafe & Legal Clinic
Propeller
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Nov 10, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Propeller, 4035 Washington Ave, New Orleans, LA 70125, USA
Join us for an in-person Death Cafe at Propeller, followed by an advance planning legal clinic. Free and open to the public.
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