5:00 PM Check In
The Blazing New Trails retreat kicks off at 5 pm with check-in, welcoming law enforcement officers and their spouses to a weekend of growth and connection.
A delicious dinner follows at 6 pm, setting the stage for a weekend of camaraderie and learning.
Session 1: Critical Understanding - Men's/Women's Core Needs
At 7 pm, the team gathers for introductions and an overview of the agenda, highlighting the purpose of the retreat. The evening continues with Session 1, focusing on key understandings that will lay the foundation for the transformative journey ahead.
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8:00 AM
The day starts with an 8 am breakfast, fueling participants for a day of exploration and self-discovery.
Session 2
"The Fundamentals of Conflict - Meeting the Goals of Healthy Communication Together"
Session 3
"Performance and Shame - How Critical Incidents Affect Your Civilian Life"
A break for lunch at 12 pm provides an opportunity for relaxation and informal networking.
Session 4
Separate Men/Women Breakouts with Mentor Couple
5:30 PM Dinner
Session 5
"Maintenance for the Relationship - Rules and Rituals that Create Trust in Marriage"
7:30 AM - 10:00 AM
As the retreat nears its conclusion, Sunday begins with a 7:30 am breakfast, fostering a sense of community and shared experiences.
At 8:15 am, Session 6 focuses on valuable resources and wraps up the weekend's discussions. Participants gain practical insights to carry forward in their personal and professional lives.
The retreat concludes at 10 am, with departures leaving attendees equipped with newfound knowledge and connections, ready to blaze new trails in their law enforcement careers and relationships.