Our retreats give moms of children with disabilities, neurodivergence, rare conditions, and complex medical or mental health needs a rare chance to rest, connect, and truly exhale. These weekend retreats for special needs moms blend peer support, honest conversations, and real respite so you can return home feeling seen, strengthened, and less alone.
Dates: Friday, April 24 - Sunday, April 26, 2026
Location: Portland, Oregon
Speaker: Lora DeMello
Topic: Joy for the Unsettled Soul
Retreat Coordinator: Stephanie Fleck
Cost: $350
$350 retreat fee covers:
2 nights housing (in a home or hotel - you may share a room but will not share a bed)
5 meals
4 Speaker Sessions
All the snacks and drinks you want!
Brave Bag (goodie bag with self-care items)
Please Read the Retreat Policy and Procedures (click link or see below)
Items are not reserved by beginning the registration process and stock availability is not assessed until the checkout process has been completed.
Individuals may only register themselves for retreat events. Registrations made on behalf of another person are not permitted. This is to provide equitable access to limited spots, accurate participant information, and ensure all attendees have personally agreed to terms and conditions.
Registration Date: Thursday March 5th at 9:00 AM Pacific Time
*PLEASE NOTE: Retreat will say “Unavailable” until exactly 9 AM*
Dates: Friday, June 26 - Sunday, June 28, 2026
Location: Truckee, California
Speaker: Brittney Crabtree
Topic: Rebuild, Renew, and Rise: Reclaiming Yourself While Caring for Your Child As parents, it’s easy to lose ourselves in the daily demands of raising and caring for children with disabilities and/or exceptional needs. Our world can shrink, pulling us away from community, family connections, and even our own sense of identity. Together, let's start finding our way back by reclaiming who we are: a person, a parent, and a member of an amazing caregiver community!
Retreat Coordinator: Rory Hunter
Cost: $350
Cost:
$350 retreat fee covers:
2 nights housing (in a home or hotel - you may share a room but will not share a bed)
5 meals
4 Speaker Sessions
All the snacks and drinks you want!
Brave Bag (goodie bag with self-care items)
Please Read the Retreat Policy and Procedures (click link or see below)
Items are not reserved by beginning the registration process and stock availability is not assessed until the checkout process has been completed.
Individuals may only register themselves for retreat events. Registrations made on behalf of another person are not permitted. This is to provide equitable access to limited spots, accurate participant information, and ensure all attendees have personally agreed to terms and conditions.
Scholarship Applications Due Sunday, May 3rd at midnight Pacific Time
Fill out scholarship Application HERE
Registration open Thursday, May 7th at 9:00 AM Pacific Time
Dates: Friday, October 23 - Sunday, October 25, 2026
Location: Maine (city TBD)
Speaker: Cindy Kaplan
Retreat Coordinator: Jessica Patay
Cost: $350
$350 retreat fee covers:
2 nights housing (in a home or hotel - you may share a room but will not share a bed)
5 meals
4 Speaker Sessions
All the snacks and drinks you want!
Brave Bag (goodie bag with self-care items)
Please Read the Retreat Policy and Procedures (click link or see below)
Items are not reserved by beginning the registration process and stock availability is not assessed until the checkout process has been completed.
Individuals may only register themselves for retreat events. Registrations made on behalf of another person are not permitted. This is to provide equitable access to limited spots, accurate participant information, and ensure all attendees have personally agreed to terms and conditions.
Scholarship Applications Due Sunday, August 30th at midnight Pacific Time
Fill out scholarship Application HERE
Registration Date: Thursday, September 3rd at 9:00 AM Pacific Time
*PLEASE NOTE: Retreat will say “Unavailable” until exactly 9 AM*
Dates: Friday, November 6 - Sunday, November 8, 2026
Location: San Diego, CA
Speaker: Jen E. Smith
Retreat Coordinator: Stephanie Fleck
Cost: $350
$350 retreat fee covers:
2 nights housing (in a home or hotel - you may share a room but will not share a bed)
5 meals
4 Speaker Sessions
All the snacks and drinks you want!
Brave Bag (goodie bag with self-care items)
Please Read the Retreat Policy and Procedures (click link or see below)
Items are not reserved by beginning the registration process and stock availability is not assessed until the checkout process has been completed.
Individuals may only register themselves for retreat events. Registrations made on behalf of another person are not permitted. This is to provide equitable access to limited spots, accurate participant information, and ensure all attendees have personally agreed to terms and conditions.
Scholarship Applications Due Sunday, September 13th at midnight Pacific Time
Fill out scholarship Application HERE
Registration Date: Thursday September 17th at 9:00 AM Pacific Time
*PLEASE NOTE: Retreat will say “Unavailable” until exactly 9 AM*
Dates: Friday, September 25 - Sunday, September 27, 2026
Location: JW Marriott Camelback Inn - Scottsdale, AZ
Speaker: Amanda Griffith-Atkins, LMFT, Author
Topic: TBD
Sponsor: Soleno Therapeutics
Retreat Coordinators: Jessica Patay and Paige Rivard
Cost: $700
$700 retreat fee covers:
*2 nights housing
*5 meals
*Speaker Sessions
*Experience/Outing on Saturday
*Much needed connection time and downtime!
Please Read the Retreat Policy and Procedures (click link or see below)
Items are not reserved by beginning the registration process and stock availability is not assessed until the checkout process has been completed.
Individuals may only register themselves and their partner for the Couples Retreat. Registrations made on behalf of another couple are not permitted. This is to provide equitable access to limited spots, accurate participant information, and ensure all attendees have personally agreed to terms and conditions.
Scholarships available: apply by July 12th at midnight Pacific Time using this link: https://www.wearebravetogether.org/scholarship-app
Registration Date: Thursday July 16 at 9:00 AM Pacific Time
*PLEASE NOTE: Retreat will say “Unavailable” until exactly 9 AM*