2025 Heroes Family Fund Wellness Retreat

Step away from the demands of duty and immerse yourself in a transformative healing experience at the Heroes Family Fund Wellness Retreat, designed exclusively for first responders. Whether you are an active or retired police officer, firefighter, EMS professional, or 9-1-1 operator, this retreat offers a supportive environment to process the unique challenges of your profession.

Sunday, June 8th, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | Registration/Check-in

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM | Welcome Reception*

Monday, June 9th, 2025

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM | Breakfast/Coffee*

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Mental Health in First Responders, Setting Your Intention

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM | Refreshment Break

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM | Living a Meaningful Life Amidst Pain and Building Resilience

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Lunch* & Couples Discussion, Don't Let Evil Win

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Group Activity

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Using Nutrition to Enhance Physical and Mental Health

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Sunset Cocktail Cruise*

Tuesday, June 10th, 2025

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM | Breakfast/Coffee*

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Moral Injury: The Hidden Epidemic

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM | Refreshment Break

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM | Coping with Addiction

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Lunch* & Legal Review

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Group Activity

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Coping with Loss and Grief

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Burgers & Bags Tournament

Wednesday, June 11th, 2025

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM | Breakfast/Coffee*

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Closing Remarks

Space is limited—secure your spot by registering today!

*Sponsorships Available:

SCHOLARSHIP SPONSOR

$3,000

SUNDAY SPONSORSHIP

Welcome Reception: $2,000

MONDAY SPONSORSHIP

Breakfast: $1,000

Lunch: $1,500

Cocktail Cruise on Lake Geneva: $5,000

TUESDAY SPONSORSHIP

Breakfast: $1,000

Lunch: $1,500

WEDNESDAY SPONSORSHIP

Breakfast: $1,500

Hotel Information

Room rates starting at $169* per night for a standard room.

*Additional resort fee required.

To make room reservation, please call The Abbey directly and mention the

IPPFA Heroes Family Fund Wellness Retreat at (262) 275-9000.

Scholarships

The Heroes Family Fund Wellness Retreat Scholarship is designed to support active and retired first responders who would benefit from attending the retreat but may need financial assistance. You may apply for yourself or nominate someone else.