{"id":9080,"date":"2026-02-20T14:56:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T20:56:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/?p=9080"},"modified":"2026-03-30T10:40:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T16:40:25","slug":"2026hcretreat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/2026hcretreat\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Healthy Congregations Retreat"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.app.goo.gl\/cvUTqNwp4Cr7sPtk9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"468\" src=\"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/HC-Retreat-Promo-2025-cropped-web-1024x468.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/HC-Retreat-Promo-2025-cropped-web-1024x468.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/HC-Retreat-Promo-2025-cropped-web-300x137.jpg 300w, https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/HC-Retreat-Promo-2025-cropped-web-768x351.jpg 768w, https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/HC-Retreat-Promo-2025-cropped-web.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b4841c45721c7ff6a753573bb100a988\" style=\"color:#c6322a\"><strong>Registration is now open for our annual retreat April 16-17 in Salina, Kansas! <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Come experience the Gift of Community at this year&#8217;s annual retreat. This two-day event is designed to leave you feeling inspired and connected to others who are passionate about the health of their congregations and communities. It will be held at the Homewood Suites in Salina, Kansas, April 16-17.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event is free to attend and is open to all Healthy Congregations members or United Methodists in the Great Plains Conference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Health Fund will cover the hotel costs for any attendee who needs to stay the night. Simply indicate that while filling out the registration form below. Details about the hotel are also below. T<strong>hose needing hotel rooms must register by March 19; room availability cannot be confirmed after this date.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Healthy Congregations contact<\/strong>: Jackie Biggs, program officer, <a href=\"mailto:jackie@healthfund.org\" data-type=\"mailto\" data-id=\"mailto:jackie@healthfund.org\">jackie@healthfund.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b257a944ed3129fc12b34d7e9190a20b\" style=\"color:#c6322a\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">AGENDA<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4ea50fedb578d6379a4657828f267ba0\">This year will focus on the Gift of Community \u2014 with each other, your congregation and the place you call home. <a href=\"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026-HC-agenda-33026.pdf\">Click here or on the image below to check out the agenda here!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026-HC-agenda-33026.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"792\" src=\"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026-HC-agenda-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9186\" style=\"width:293px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026-HC-agenda-1.jpg 612w, https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026-HC-agenda-1-232x300.jpg 232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4a316f588f9e9e6e20defbe06c313013\" style=\"color:#c6322a\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">HOTEL<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7e905034fdd3ad2a747c3a76aae0f692\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/slnknhw-homewood-suites-salina-downtown\/\">Homewood Suites in Salina, Kansas<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.guestreservations.com\/homewood-suites-by-hilton-salinadowntown-ks\"><br><\/a>115 E Mulberry St.<br>Salina, KS, 67401, US<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Please indicate on the registration form if you&#8217;ll need a hotel room.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/slnknhw-homewood-suites-salina-downtown\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"627\" src=\"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/Homewood-Suites-Salina.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/Homewood-Suites-Salina.jpg 940w, https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/Homewood-Suites-Salina-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/Homewood-Suites-Salina-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4c8f9ded9ecdf8f9cabd97d5afebf48e\" style=\"color:#c6322a\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">REGISTRATION<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Registration for the 2026 Healthy Congregations Retreat is now closed. Please contact info@healthfund.org with any questions.  Thank you for your interest.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Registration is now open for our annual retreat April 16-17 in Salina, Kansas! Come experience the Gift of Community at this year&#8217;s annual retreat. This two-day event is designed to leave you feeling inspired and connected to others who are passionate about the health of their congregations and communities. 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