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CNIB Lake Joe: Young Adult Wellness Retreat (ages 19-35)

Start Date September 9, 2026 2:00 pm EDT
End Date September 12, 2026 10:00 am EDT
Event Type
In Person
Program Type
CNIB Lake Joe
Location

CNIB Lake Joe
4 Joe Finley Way
MacTier ON P0C 1H0
Canada

Recharge, connect, and grow during this three-day immersive retreat designed to support holistic wellbeing. Participants will engage in a range of wellness practices like mindfulness, creative expression, physical activity, self-care, and reflection to help foster balance and overall health.

Set on the peaceful shores of CNIB Lake Joe, this retreat blends guided workshops, experiential learning, and nature-based sessions to help young adults build practical strategies for ongoing wellness. Group discussions, hands-on activities, and individual reflection time offer meaningful opportunities for connection, skill-building, and personal insight.

By the end of the retreat, participants will leave with a personalized wellness plan, a deeper understanding of themselves, and practical tools to support everyday wellbeing.
 

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    Apply online!     (applications open Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern)

    Our CNIB Lake Joe: 2026 Application Tutorial Video Series and CNIB Lake Joe Application Guide  (available in January) will help you successfully complete your 2026 application.

    For more information, please download the CNIB Lake Joe 2026 In-person Camp Program Guide or contact us:
    Email: LakeJoe@cnib.ca
    Phone: 705-375-2630; Toll Free: 1-877-748-4028
    Address: CNIB Lake Joe, 4 Joe Finley Way, MacTier, ON P0C 1H0

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