Survivor Support Services

In the event of a death, Summit County provides support services to family and friends of the decedent. Services can include counseling, emotional support, financial assistance for burials, advocacy, help with paperwork and referrals for other types of assistance.

Support Services Staff


Support Services staff are trained professionals from a variety of fields, including medicine, mental health and law enforcement. The team is committed to providing sincere and compassionate support at pace you're comfortable with. We maintain the highest level of confidentiality. We are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.