Join your colleagues from across the state for an overnight retreat on the beautiful site of Camp Ocean Pines in Cambria. The site is just minutes from the coast, and optional morning excursions can include nature walks around the property, a short hike down to the coastline, or a short drive to see the elephant seals. 

Professional development, lodging for two nights*, and five meals included (Friday dinner through Sunday breakfast). In addition to a structured PD session, there will be discussions on hiring and pay, and ample opportunities for networking and conversations around topics of your choice. 

Draft Agenda

• Friday afternoon arrival and check-in
• Friday dinner
• Friday evening social (optional)
• Saturday breakfast
• Saturday morning local exploration (on your own or team up with other attendees)
• Saturday lunch 
  
• Saturday afternoon: professional development (TBD)
• Saturday dinner
• Saturday evening: networking, resource share, and prep for open space
• Sunday morning walk (optional) and check-out
• Sunday breakfast
• Sunday open space

*Lodging includes shared cabins with bunk beds and their own bathroom. You will need to bring your own linens (bedding or sleeping bag, pillow) and toiletries. 

Professional development: TBD

Registration options:

Please select the option that is appropriate for you. Members automatically receive a discounted rate if you are logged in. If you work for an organizational member, contact us at aeoe@aeoe.org for your discount code. The assisted level rate is available for anyone who needs financial assistance to attend. If you need additional assistance and identify as Back, Indigenous, and/or a Person of Color, scholarships are available through our partnership with CAELI in an effort to increase access and decrease barriers to participation. Contact us at aeoe@aeoe.org.