the McIver Family Center at The Retreat Alcoholism is a disease that affects the entire family. At The Retreat, we recognize the need for family members and loved ones to embark upon their own spiritual journey of recovery. The Retreat Family Program allows those negatively impacted by alcoholism and drug dependency to begin the healing process and encourages family members and loved ones to further explore how their lives have been personally affected the disease. The Retreat Family Program gives participants the opportunity to better understand addiction, family dynamics and the process of recovery embodied in the Twelve Steps of Al-Anon. participation will include * Group Discussions *   Educational sessions on the Twelve Steps and related topics.  Also includes all program materials. * Al-Anon & AA meetings * Family Conferences * Personal Reflection * Meditation * Meals prepared by our award winning chef McIver Center amenities * Fitness Center at main campus * Meditation Room * Room for 18 guests * Lounge area with fireplace and library * * Access to the Wayzata Big Woods and nature trails Wireless service is available for laptop computers schedule & costs The program is offered a minimum of twice a month, typically Thursday through Sunday. Mid-week programs are occasionally offered; please check the schedule for dates. Check in is from 4 to 6pm on Thursday and the program concludes at 12pm on Sunday.  Participants are welcome to stay for lunch on Sunday, and attend the Al-Anon Speaker Meeting held at 1pm.   The cost is $450, including room and board.  The cost for one family member is included in the 30-Day Program guest fee.    For specific information please contact us at 866-928-3434.