9/11 Wellness: Healing, Renewal, and Community
Program Overview
A healing community for 9/11 surviving families
Dignity Beyond Borders offers retreats and ongoing support specifically for 9/11 surviving spouses and families — providing opportunities to reconnect, reflect, and renew in peaceful natural settings alongside others who truly understand.
Through trauma-informed programming and compassionate facilitation, 9/11 Wellness creates a space where surviving families can continue their healing journey. Participants focus on movement, mindfulness, and shared strength while building lasting connections with their community.
Whether you lost a loved one on September 11, 2001, or more recently through a 9/11-related illness, this program is for you.
Program Features
What you can expect
- Dedicated retreats for 9/11 surviving spouses and families in peaceful settings
- Healing through movement, mindfulness, and reflection guided by trained professionals
- Facilitated group sessions with licensed mental health clinicians
- Community-building activities and lasting connections with those who truly understand
- Ongoing support resources available well beyond the retreat itself
20+
Years serving 9/11 families
100%
No cost to participants
Year-Round
Community & support resources
“The retreat gave me permission to grieve and grow at the same time. I left feeling lighter, stronger, and more connected than I have in years. The friends I made there are my family now.”
— 9/11 Wellness Participant
How to Apply
Ready to join?
For more information or to apply, please contact us at info@dignitybeyondborders.org or visit our Enroll page.