Pandemic-era onsite retreats look and feel a little different for many of us. See what folks shared in this peer support dialogue as we enter the last quarter of 2022.

The journey through the pandemic has often been a hazardous one for retreat centers. In this community call, we learn from Eve Wachhaus at Pearlstone about how her team has navigated the last two years at this adventurous retreat center in Baltimore.

Join leaders from Pendle Hill in PA, Manresa Jesuit Retreat House in MI, and Spirit Center in ID as they share the spotlight on their reopening experiences in short presentations and a Q+A.

In this call, our guest expert, Dr. Anna O'Malley, MD, shares a presentation on mRNA vaccine design and function, herd immunity and "community immunity," ethics and related resources. Our Q&A session covers precautionary measures, policies, language-ing, testing, outdoor programming, and more. Click to watch the video.

Today’s Community Call brought together 27 retreat center leaders from 16 retreat centers to discuss vaccines. Check out our Collaborative Document and other resources from this call. Click to view the video.

As online programming expands retreat center audiences into new geographies, how can we support a community-building process? How have justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion been a part of our personal and professional work? And what about opening our physical spaces? Click to learn more and watch the video.

How do we reopen safely and responsibly? Today’s call showcased two retreat centers whose reopening approaches are quite different. We explored how their examples might guide decisions at centers across the continent. Watch the video to learn more.