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Peer Respite
Leadership Retreat

In-Person

Join the event in-person at our Charlotte, NC office, where you can take advantage of all the social networking pieces. The cost of your ticket is intended as a contribution to our shared meals and to help make it possible for others to attend who would otherwise not be able.

Breakfast and lunch will be included on the day of the event. We will also be having an optional dinner (not included in price) on the night of November 16th from 6-8pm (location to be determined). More details and agenda below.

We recommend that anyone planning to attend the retreat in-person in Charlotte arrive no later than the afternoon of Thursday, November 16 and plan to leave no sooner than the morning of Saturday, November 18.

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The Details

Date

November 16-17, 2023

Time

Thursday • 6pm - 8pm EST
Friday • 9am - 5pm EST

Place

1401 E. 7th Street
Charlotte, NC 28204

Event Agenda

  • Thursday, November 16
  • 6pm - 8pm • Dinner @ Retreat at the Plaza (PRN’s Peer Respite)
  • Friday, November 17
  • 9am - 10am • Reconvene, share some breakfast, get settled
  • 9:30am • Virtual participants join for introductions
  • 10am - 12:15pm • Work Session A
  • 12:15pm - 1:45pm • Lunch (provided on site)
  • 1:45pm - 5pm • Work Session B (break from 3-3:30p)
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Criteria for Attending:

  • You identify as having a psychiatric history or similar.
  • You work at a peer respite and/or have a longstanding investment in advocacy and development specific to peer-respites.

This means you:

  • Already have in depth knowledge of what a peer respite is.
  • You can describe to a stranger the basics of a peer respite and why it is an important part of alternative crisis responses.
  • Have hands/heads experience in discussions of the values and purpose of a peer respite.

Lodging & Transportation

We will have 6 individual bedrooms available at the respite for people coming in for the meeting Thursday-Saturday (first come, first served). Please let us know if you need an accessible bedroom or first floor bedroom due to mobility issues.

Please contact Alea McLean at amclean@promiseresourcenetwork.org if you are interested in staying at the respite.

Hotels

  • The Westin Charlotte
  • Holiday Inn Charlotte Center City
  • Homewood Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward
  • Springhill Suites Charlotte City Center
  • Sheraton Charlotte Hotel

Airbnb's

  • Apartment by Elizabeth
  • Apartment in Charlotte
  • Home in Plaza Midwood
  • Guesthouse in Plaza Midwood

Transportation

  • Uber
  • Lyft
  • Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS)

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We believe everyone deserves to be a part of the peer respite conversation, so we are offering a pay what you can model. In addition to paying for food, any fees you pay are going directly to create scholarships for people who wouldn’t otherwise be able to join us!

We recommend that anyone planning to attend the retreat in-person in Charlotte arrive no later than the afternoon of Thursday, November 16 and plan to leave no sooner than the morning of Saturday, November 18.

Ticket price includes dinner the night before the event, plus breakfast and lunch on the day of the event.

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Charlotte, NC 28204

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