Enjoy A Weekend of Fellowship & Faith In Action

Spend some quiet hours before, during or after Collaborative in a
beautiful setting on Higgins Lake.

Walk the trails, warm yourself by the fire, watch the changing colors
of the fall leaves and enjoy award winning food that include fresh
baked biscuits and bread from scratch!

Relax, Rejuvenate and Restore your hope in a Michigan that affirms
all of us!


Highlighted Activities & Workshops Include:

  • Free Massage & Reiki Work

  • Community & Team Building

  • Peace Building (Non-violent dialogue training using the LARA
    method & compassionate listening) BECOME A PEACE BUILDER!
     -Training Trainers will be available for those who have participated in
Intro LARA session. Trainers who successfully complete training are paid
to co-facilitate trainings throughout Michigan as part of AFSC - Inclusive
Justice Program. If interested, please contact
Heather Grace

  • Opportunities to Share Religious & Spiritual Journeys Through
    Formal & Informal Dialogue

  • Fireside Reflections & Discussions

  • Opportunities for planning collaborative action toward greater
    LGBTQ Inclusion & Equality throughout Michigan faith & spiritual
    settings

  • Faith Action Network (FAN) Planning/Actioning Meetings:
     -Wayne County FAN
     -Ingham County FAN
     -Kalamazoo County FAN
     -Washtenaw County FAN
     -MID-Michigan FAN
     -Nothern Michigan FAN

  • Reflections on Environmental Justice as Spiritual Work

  • Actions: Health Care, Earth Care & Self Care

Highlighted Skill Building Include:

  • Establishing & Nurturing Respect & Trust
  • Group Culture & Building A Deeper Sense of Community
  • Listening & Communication Skills
  • Planning & Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Exploring & Fostering Spirituality
  • Building Confidence & Recognizing Strengths
Together In Faith Collaborative