Children's Resiliency Retreat is specifically designed for children who are affected by a loved one's substance use dis-order. This is a program designed especially for them - a safe place where they can learn: How alcoholism and drug addiction affect the family; About the disease of addiction and whether to use alcohol or other drugs; How to recognize and handle feelings in positive ways; How to develop positive feelings about themselves; How to cope with problems safely; How to make safe decisions; How to get help, stay safe, and have fun Having a loved one with substance use disorder can be a special challenge for a child. Our program provides both fun and education and include the arts, mindfulness activities, nature and adventure based learning, which will help them learn how to openly communicate and rebuild trust. The program will consist of one-day retreats each month, during the school year, for children in grades first through eighth. Youth may participate in the program for as long as they would like.