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Camp Resilience is partnering with Forge VFR to offer a retreat designed to enhance your quality of life and mental and physical health. Join us in Gilmanton, NH and engage in exciting outdoor sports/recreation activities, workshops, and fireside chats with your peers!
The retreat workshops will feature:
The retreat sports activities, which will be adapted to individual abilities, will include:
* Lodging, meals, and activities are provided at no cost to participants.
** You must provide your own transportation to and from the retreat.
Camp Resilience, in partnership with the UpReach Therapeutic Equestrian Center in Goffstown, NH; invite Veterans and First Responders to spend a meaningful weekend engaging in equine-assisted learning activities. This program will be facilitated by a team skilled in working with veterans, first responders and the issues they face.
Working with and building relationships with horses fosters resiliency, leading to growth and well-being for both the humans and the horses.
This is not a horseback-riding program; it is an experiential program designed to bring about change for the humans and the horses through practicing:
Lodging, meals, and activities are provided to participants at no cost.
*However you MUST provide your own transportation to and from the retreat!
Camp Resilience is partnering with Badger Wilderness Guides to offer a Veteran Family Bushcraft Retreat at a local campground in the breathtaking Lakes Region of New Hampshire. Bushcraft is all about acquiring skills and knowledge that can help a person survive in the wilderness. The Bushcraft skills will include pairing parent(s) and their children together to build shelters and start fires in primitive conditions, tool making, knotcraft, tracking and more!
The Bushcraft activities will also help the retreat participants strengthen their resiliency and also improve family relationships while having fun!
Participants will be outdoors for some of the activities, but there will also be indoor workshops. Families will be staying in rustic cabins with bunk beds and are required to bring their own bedding.
* Lodging, meals, and activities are provided to participants at no cost.
** You must provide your own transportation to and from the retreat.
Camp Resilience Retreats help service members, veterans, first responders and their loved ones recover and maintain their physical, psychological and emotional well-being. These free 3-4 day retreats combine peer-to-peer counseling, life skills workshops and outdoor experiential learning. Camp Resilience strives to provide attendees with the tools to develop self-improvement goals and sustained ties to their community. The retreats stress the importance of camaraderie and wellness in fostering resilience. Learn more about our programs and scheduled sessions.