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Camp Resilience offers this retreat to all First Responders who are retired or approaching retirement! Workshops will be focused on effective are designed to enhance your quality of life and mental and physical health through small-group discussions and hands-on activities.
You Matter. Your Health Matters.
Join us for four days of rejuvenation and adventure in Gilford, New Hampshire.
The retreat will feature:
- Participants will explore topics such as:
- Navigating the transition into retirement
- Finding purpose
- Strengthening mental and physical health
- Avoiding isolation and boredom
- Creating structure, and thriving in retirement
AND other FUN activities, such as
- Hiking
- Kayaking
- Biking
- And MORE…
*Lodging, meals, and activities are provided at no cost to participants.
**Participants must provide own transportation to and from retreats.
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