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About Children of Hoarders, Inc.

Welcome! We’re a grassroots, all-volunteer, not-for profit organization run by adult children of hoarders for children of hoarders. We’re dedicated to increasing awareness and understanding of the unique challenges facing children of hoarders, while helping them to support themselves and each other. Working together, we believe that we can improve the lives of children from hoarded …

Vision and Mission

Children of Hoarders, Inc. believes that we can improve the lives of children from hoarded homes. Our Mission Statement describes how we can translate that vision into reality. Children of Hoarders will: Raise awareness of the impact of hoarding on children, families and communities. Provide educational materials and programs for children of hoarders, families and the community. …

Media Requests

Thank you for your interest in COH! For media requests, please contact: info@childrenofhoarders.com   12/1/2011: Anderson Cooper Show, “Hoarders & How To Free Yourself From Clutter 3/8/2011 MI Association of Code Enforcement Officers Agenda OCD Foundation Michigan October 6, 2007, 11:30-3:00 p.m: Rainbow Luncheon, Warren, MI Featured Speaker:  Elizabeth Nelson “Children of Hoarders:  The View …

Books & DVD

COH-Library sales of these books about our parent’s disorder generate a small commission that help to keep us online. Thank you for your support!     The Secret Lives of Hoarders: True Stories of Tackling Extreme Clutter By Matt Paxton, Phaedra Hise Amazon Description: On the front lines with extreme hoarders The Secret Lives of …

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The MyCOHP Initiative for Teens and Tweens

The MyCOHP Initiative of Children of Hoarders, Inc. was launched in 2018 to serve the interests of Minor and Youth Children of Hoarding Parents. We seek to illuminate the distinctive challenges children may suffer growing up in hoarded homes, to promote awareness, interventions, resources, and policy tailored to the needs of minors. We believe the …

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The COH Chat Room

Welcome to our chat room! Scroll down to the bottom of the chat window to sign in: During moderated “open chats”, anonymous guests can sign in and post messages. At all other times, anonymous guest logins are disabled. Please sign in with either a Facebook account, a twitter account, or a Chatroll.com account. SMARTPHONE, TABLET, …

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Logo: The Story Behind Ours

No, no, no-it’s not a house filling up with trash! Many children of hoarders have a story about “the blinds.” A sampling of quotes from our Yahoo support group: “Always the house was so dark and next to never was a window opened. I really like the logo and that it shows the blinds coming …

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The information gathered here comes from:  members of an online support group for children of compulsive hoarders (COH™) with 2,100+ members and @ 37,000+ messages (“The Group“) a separate discussion forum (now inactive after 4 years online) on the Children of Hoarders website for all friends and family of hoarders with over 3,000 members and 11,900+ messages (“The Forum“) …