Chaplains Religious Enrichment Development Operation


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CREDO MCIWEST provides high-quality, innovative retreats and workshops that strengthen personal and relationship resiliency and promote spiritual and emotional growth. These opportunities are free of cost to Active Duty personnel and their families.

Who can attend?
At least one of the participants must be on Active Duty or a Reservist (activated status); couples must be legally married.

Workshops/Classes

Prescheduled  | Various Dates

Strengthen your relationship by gaining practical tools for deeper connection and mutual support. Walk away with renewed commitment and effective communication strategies that empower you and your spouse to navigate life's challenges together.

Prescheduled  | Various Dates

Transform your partnership by enhancing communication, resolving conflicts, and building a stronger, more resilient relationship. Participants leave equipped to maintain and nurture their relationships long after the workshop ends.

Available Upon Request by Units

Discover and harness your unique strengths to become a more effective leader, create cohesive teams, and build a thriving family environment. Experience the satisfaction of personal growth and the resilience to achieve success in both your professional and personal life.

ASIST  | SafeTALK
Various Dates

Gain the confidence and skills to act decisively in critical moments. This training empowers you to recognize the signs of distress and intervene effectively, potentially saving lives by connecting individuals to the help they need.

In partnership with MCCS

Enhance family unity and resilience through shared experiences in a relaxed, supportive setting. Leave this retreat with stronger family bonds and practical strategies for maintaining a healthy and supportive home environment.

Additional Info

FAQs

Are there restrictions on who can attend a CREDO MCIWEST Marriage Enrichment Retreat?

Yes — at least one of the participants must be on Active Duty or a Reservist (activated status); couples must be legally married.

How will I know I've been selected for a retreat?

Each participant will receive a confirmation email.

If I’m not selected for a retreat, can I get on a waiting list?

After retreat quotas are met, remaining applicants will be placed on wait-list status and receive an email update.

Will I receive my own room?

Yes. Each couple will receive their own room.

Will it cost me anything to attend a retreat?

All CREDO MCIWEST retreats are fully funded and provided at no cost to participants.

What does "fully-funded" mean?

Retreats include lodging, meals, parking, internet, and materials.

What about incidentals and room service?

Participants are responsible for their own incidentals (room service, VOD, spa fees, or any other additional fees).

What is the dress code?

Appropriate Civilian attire – Casual.

May I bring pets along with me?

No. Please note: Service dogs are allowed by approval of hotel. Member must notify hotel in advance and provide CREDO MCIWEST with a confirmation notification.

Will the retreat site provide a menu to meet specific dietary needs?

Yes. Please inform CREDO MCIWEST of any dietary restrictions.

How long is a retreat?

CREDO MCIWEST retreats begin no later than 5pm on Friday (arrival and check-in by 3pm is strongly encouraged), and conclude by noon on Sunday.

What time is check-in on Day 1?

Check-in typically occurs at 3pm. CREDO MCIWEST encourages all participants to check-in by 3pm!

Why should I check in by 3pm?

Your retreat experience will be significantly enhanced and will give you time to travel.

What if I can’t check in by 3pm? Can I still come?

Yes. Please contact CREDO MCIWEST staff to coordinate your arrival time. However, please be advised, all sessions begin between 5:00-5:30pm.

Will I receive a retreat schedule?

Participants receive schedules on the first day of the retreat.

What type of training will be offered at the retreat?

CREDO MCIWEST offers elements of MBTI, PAIRS, PREP, the Five Love Languages, and other Marriage Enrichment concepts.

What time will the retreat conclude?

Retreats conclude by noon on Day 3.

What will happen if I need to leave early?

Early departure from a retreat must be coordinated with CREDO MCIWEST staff.

 

Contact Information and Resources
CREDO MCI West

Phone: 7608290385

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Hours of operation:

Mon-Fri 7:30am-4pm
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