Annette March-Grier

Annette March-Grier is the president of the Roberta's House Inc., a nonprofit grief support center for children and adults in Baltimore, MD. Her career path includes being a registered nurse and a licensed mortician. Her family owns the largest African American funeral service provider in the United States founded by her parents William C. March and Julia R. March. She attended the University of Delaware School of Nursing, followed by working at the Johns Hopkins Hospital for 3 years and the Visiting Nurse Association of Baltimore for 8 years.

Education In 1982, Annette graduated from the University of Delaware School of Nursing. She then went on and worked at the Johns Hopkins Hospital for three years, while at the same time working at the Visiting Nurse Association of Baltimore for eight years. In 1985, she went back home to work for her family business. During this time, she was studying at the Community College of Baltimore County where she got her degree in mortuary science and became a licensed mortician. Volunteer training, mental health professionals, and educational workshops are all there to help those suffering loss. Member of Association of Death Educators & Counselors Former Second Vice President, Maryland State Board of Morticians Former Advisory Board Member of the Family Bereavement Center of Baltimore Maryland Reginald F. Lewis Museum Community Award 2014 Governor's Victim Assistance Award 2014 for outstanding contributions to the field of victim services Coppin State University, Nonprofit Leadership Alliance Award, 5/2011 100 Black Women in Funeral Service Award for Education Program of the Year-Aftercare Program Providing Hope & Healing for Grieving Families- 2011-12