Scholarship Opportunities
Providing financial support for education to deserving families.
Bringing Hope & Healing
Empowering families through scholarships and grief therapy services after the loss of a child. Find light in times of darkness with AVB FOUNDATION.
Our Services
We’re here to walk with you through your journey of healing and hope. Whether you are a student looking to apply for a scholarship or a family in need of emotional support, we invite you to reach out.
Support Community Initiatives
Building a network of support for bereaved families.
Grief Therapy Programs
Offering compassionate therapy for families coping with child loss.
Bringing Hope Through Education and Healing
AVB FOUNDATION was born from love, loss, and the unwavering belief that every child’s life leaves a lasting legacy.
We are a nonprofit organization based in Pierre, South Dakota, dedicated to helping families navigate two of life’s most critical journeys: healing after the loss of a child, and building a brighter future through education. We understand that grief doesn’t come with a timeline—and healing doesn’t happen in isolation. That’s why we walk alongside every family we serve, offering both practical assistance and heartfelt compassion.
Our foundation is funded by generous donors and compassionate community partners who believe in the power of education, the necessity of healing, and the importance of remembering every child’s name.
Why Choose AVB FOUNDATION?
Discover the unique values and services that set us apart.
Compassionate Support
We offer empathy-driven assistance to grieving families.
Scholarship Opportunities
Providing educational resources to honor lost children’s legacies.
Healing Through Therapy
Professional grief therapy services focus on emotional healing.
Testimonials
Read what our clients have to say about their experience with AVB FOUNDATION.
Jason R., Scholarship Recipient
This scholarship was more than just financial help—it was a reminder that someone cared. It kept me going when I wanted to quit.
The Miller Family
After losing our son, we didn’t know how to move forward. AVB FOUNDATION gave us the emotional support we needed and helped our daughter pursue her college dreams.
Andrea & Marcus W.
The grief therapy we received changed everything for our family. We’re forever grateful for this foundation.
Contact Us
We're here to help you connect with our foundation.
Email Us
For inquiries, please reach out to us at info@avb-foundation.com.
Call Us
Feel free to contact us at (605) 280-6127 for assistance.
Our Location
We are located in Pierre, SD.