2025 Members' Retreat Registration
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2025 Members’ Retreat Registration

Original price was: $325.00.Current price is: $280.00.

Use this form to register online. You can pay by credit card or check. Note that your payment must be received by September 15, 2025 to receive the Early Bird Discount.

Friday Nov 14, 4:00 PM to Sunday Nov 16, 2025, 12:00 PM

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24th Annual SA Northern California Unity Retreat
November 14-16, 2025

Location: Monte Toyon Retreat Center
220 Cloister Lane, Aptos CA, 95003

Dates: Friday Nov 14, 4:00 PM to Sunday Nov 16, 2025, 12:00 PM
Official Retreat Location site: https://www.uccr.org/montetoyon
Official Retreat Location Video: https://youtu.be/Dr0SobDPMY0

Purpose

The purpose for the weekend retreat is to create the fellowship we crave and to put into action the Twelve Steps to spiritual progress. No matter what Step you are working on, you will find help and encouragement. We absolutely insist on enJOYing life, so plan on having a great and memorable weekend in the Santa Cruz Foothills. Note: *If you require funding assistance, petition your local Home Group for sponsorship consideration before registering online.

Schedule

The retreat registration desk opens at 4:00 PM on Friday November 14, 2025, with dinner starting at 6:00 PM that evening. The retreat ends at 12:00 PM on Sunday November 16, 2025.

Cost

    • We have tiered rates as follow:
      – Early registration: now through September 15: $280
      – Regular registration: September 16 – November 3: $300
      – Late registration November 4 – 14: $325
      Daily attendance (no overnight lodging): $40 per day, plus any meal charges

Registration Includes

    • Friday Dinner
    • Lodging on Friday and Saturday nights
    • Saturday Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner
    • Sunday Meal: Breakfast only
    • Activities: Hiking, biking, music, beach, ocean, recreation, Aptos coffee and dining. Common Recreation: volleyball, frisbee, ping pong, horseshoes, softball, board games – bring your own gear.

What to bring

    • Personal items (soap, shampoo, shaver, tooth brush, toothpaste, etc.)
    • Sleeping bag or bedsheets and blanket, pillows and towels
    • Shoes and clothing for hiking and sports. Bring warm clothes for likely cool weather
    • Writing materials and program literature (White Book, Big Book, 12×12, SA’s “Step Into Action,” “Recovery Continues,” etc.), pens, notebooks, etc.
    • Sports equipment
    • Musical instruments (note: If you play a musical instrument consider bringing it and perhaps a “Retreat Band” will materialize!)
    • Honesty, Open-mindedness, and Willingness (HOW).

Contact Information

If you would like to be of service at the retreat, or if you have general questions &/or registration questions about the retreat, please contact the event co-chairs at registration@ncmur.org. You might also consider carpooling with members from your regional area.