Join Us to Define a $226B Industry Together

HOW IT WORKS

1. Join as a member the ground floor of an industry defining group

2. Unlock the opportunity to be 1 of 100 Founding Members

3. Become a go-to expert, resource and leader with exclusive access
$444
Limited to 100 Members

An exclusive opportunity to be recognized as a founding leader shaping the future of the retreat industry.
 
“This opportunity will never be offered again once filled.”

Claim Your Founding Membership

ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP

$111

Includes

Professional Member Badge
Display your alignment with a recognized standard of professionalism across your website, social platforms, and marketing materials—building trust and credibility with your audience.

Industry Toolbox
Access a growing collection of practical tools, templates, and resources designed to support retreat planning, operations, and participant experience.

Monthly Masterclasses
Join live and recorded sessions led by industry experts, covering best practices, trends, and strategies to help you refine and grow your retreat offerings.

Global Community Connection
Connect with a trusted network of retreat leaders, venues, and professionals who value collaboration, professionalism, and shared success.

Priority Access to Events
Be the first to register for Association workshops, trainings, and events—both virtual and in-person—as they are released.

$444 FOUNDING Member

Be Recognized as a Founding Voice in the Retreat Industry

As a Founding Member of the International Retreat Association, you are not just joining—you are helping establish the foundation of a global movement.

This is a limited, never-to-be-offered-again opportunity to be acknowledged as an early leader shaping the future of the retreat industry.

What You Receive

Professional Member Badge
Display your distinguished Founding Member badge across your website and marketing materials as a symbol of leadership and early alignment.

Featured Contribution in the Essential Toolbox

Showcase your opt-in, resource, or offer inside the Essential Membership toolbox—positioning you directly in front of a growing global audience.

Permanent Website Recognition

Be honored with ongoing recognition on the International Retreat Association website as a Founding Member—your legacy secured as part of the foundation.

Event Recognition

Receive special acknowledgment at International Retreat Association events, both virtual and in-person.

Founding Member Directory Feature

Stand out with a highlighted profile in a dedicated Founding Member directory, increasing your visibility and credibility.

Priority Visibility Opportunities

Get priority consideration for:

• Speaking opportunities
• Podcast features
• Collaborations and partnerships

Influence & Input

Be first in line for new opportunities, partnerships, and offerings as they are released.

Founding Member Spotlight Opportunities

Gain visibility through featured highlights across marketing channels during the launch and beyond.

Why This Matters

Founding Members are remembered.
This is your opportunity to:

• Be seen as an early leader in a rapidly growing industry
• Align your brand with trust, standards, and global collaboration
• Build visibility, relationships, and long-term positioning

Limited Availability

Only 100 Founding Memberships will ever be offered.
Once they are filled, this opportunity will be permanently closed.

Important Note

Founding Membership is an exclusive add-on available only to those who hold an active Essential Membership.

Professional Membership

Credibility + commitment

Positioned as:
For active retreat leaders and providers who want deeper visibility, tools, and alignment with industry standards.

Premier Membership

Recognition + elevated access

Positioned as:
For established leaders ready for expanded exposure, priority opportunities, and a higher level of influence within the network.

Frequently Asked Questions

Essential Membership is your starting point and provides access to tools, resources, and community.

Founding Member is a one-time upgrade that includes additional visibility, recognition, and leadership opportunities within the Association.

Yes. All members begin with Essential Membership to ensure alignment with the Association’s standards, community, and resources before upgrading to Founding Member.

Yes. The Founding Member upgrade is a one-time investment that secures your place as one of the 100 founding members.

Once all 100 spots are claimed, Founding Membership will be permanently closed and will not be offered again.

Members receive access to a professional community, industry tools, monthly masterclasses, and ongoing resources.

Founding Members receive additional visibility, recognition, and opportunities within the Association.

Yes. The Association is designed to support both new and experienced professionals who are committed to growing within the retreat industry.

The membership is designed to be flexible. You can engage with resources, trainings, and community at your own pace.

No. Due to the nature of digital access and limited Founding Member availability, all memberships are non-refundable.

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