"Be the Change" Parent Leadership Wellness  Retreat

"Be the Change" Parent Leadership Wellness Retreat

Welcome parent leaders! Join us for a dynamic weekend of education and relaxation.

By Scottdale Early Learning, Inc.

Date and time

August 16 · 4pm - August 18 · 12pm EDT

Location

Callaway Resort & Gardens - The Lodge & Spa Conference Center

4500 Southern Pine Drive Pine Mountain, GA 31822

Refund Policy

Contact the organizer to request a refund.
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

About this event

  • 1 day 20 hours

Welcome to 3 days and 2 nights at Callaway Resort & Gardens in Pine Mountain, Georgia, for a unique opportunity to recharge, connect and cultivate leadership skills while nurturing your own well-being.

Nestled in the serene and spectacular beauty of nature, the newly renovated Lodge & Spa Conference Center is the perfect backdrop for this immersive experience that will offer a harmonious blend of workshops and wellness activities.

An exciting lineup of speakers will be ready to share insights on effective leadership strategies and techniques so parent leaders will gain the valuable knowledge and professional development needed for their roles and responsibilities.

Following are tentative education sessions:

  • Advocacy Strategies
  • Strategies for Strengthening Families
  • Engaging Parent Leaders
  • Leadership 101
  • Male Engagement
  • How to Hosta Parent Cafe

For additional questions, please email 2024bethechange@gmail.com.

(Pay By Invoice/purchase order request option is available at checkout.)

Frequently asked questions

Who should attend the Parent Leadership Wellness Retreat?

This retreat is open to parent leaders .

What should I expect from the retreat?

This retreat will allow the opportunity for parent leaders to improve on their leadership abilities and network in a serene and supportive environment. Attendees can expect insightful workshops, fun and exciting activities that focus on well-being.

Where will the retreat take place?

The retreat will take place at the newly renovated Lodge & Spa Conference Center. It features inspiring meeting space with complimentary wifi, new guest accommodations with stunning wood and lake views, beautifully landscaped terraces, world-class spa, fitness center and a resort swimming pool.

How much does the retreat cost, and what is included in the registration fee?

This all-inclusive leadership training and wellness experience is $1,500, and will cover 3 days/2 nights of workshops and wellness activities, all meals, newly renovated guest accommodations, and full admission to the Gardens.

Can my organization pay with a purchase order?

Yes, we accept purchase orders. Select the Pay By Invoice option at checkout. Checks are also accepted and should be made payable to Scottdale Early Learning, Inc. Mail all checks to Scottdale Early Learning, 479 Warren Avenue, Scottdale, GA 30079.

Is transportation to and from the retreat location included?

Attendees will be responsible for their own transportation to and from the retreat, and while at the resort.

Are meals provided, and can dietary preferences or restrictions be accommodated?

Breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks will be provided during the retreat. We aim to accommodate various dietary needs to ensure all participants are comfortable during their stay.

What is the deadline for the retreat?

The registration deadline has been extended and will now close at 11:59 pm ET on Monday, July 1, 2024.

What should I bring with me to the retreat?

Business casual attire is recommended for the leadership sessions and comfortable attire or workout clothes for the wellness and relaxation activities. You may also bring snacks if you have specific dietary needs or preferences.

Can I share a room with a friend or partner, and is there a discount for double occupancy?

Hotel accommodations have been reserved for retreat attendees only , single occupancy.

What is the cancellation and refund policy?

While we will not be able to offer cancellations or refunds, we are able to transfer a registration to another individual in your organization. Please contact us, and we will guide you through the process.

What should I do if I have specific wellness needs or require special accommodations?

We will be happy to assist you. Please contact us by email at 2024bethechange@gmail.com.

Can I bring my pet to the retreat?

Pets are not allowed inside any Callaway Gardens building.

How do I contact the organizers if I have more questions or need additional information?

Please send questions or requests for more information to 2024bethechange@gmail.com. We will respond to inquiries within 48 hours.

Is childcare or kids' programming available during the retreat?

The retreat is intended to support the well-being of attendees by providing a safe and relaxing adult environment. We strongly encourage participants to learn and enjoy the time and space without children.

How can I be a sponsor?

We offer two levels of sponsorship: $6,000 Level, which includes 4 registrations, logo recognition on the registration website, special thanks on social media, and on-stage recognition; and a $3,000 Level, which includes 2 registrations and logo recognition.

Can I make a donation?

Yes, we are happy to receive donations at the suggested amounts of $500, $1,000 and $2,000 at checkout.

Are Professional Development Hours available?

Yes, Scottdale Early Learning will provide Professional Development Hours (PDH) upon request. Please contact us at 2024bethchangeretreat@gmail.com.

Organized by

The mission of Scottdale Early Learning is to provide early education that fosters the intellectual, creative, social, emotional, and physical development of our students. We mitigate socioeconomic disadvantages through high-quality education, family involvement, and community engagement, ensuring that all students we serve are ready for kindergarten.

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