Events & Programs
- September 14, 2026
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- 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
There Is No Offline:Tech-Facilitated Gender Based Violence in the Age of AI
The Retreat is proud to co-sponsor the 2026 New York Cyber Abuse Task Force Conference: “There Is No Offline: Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence in the Age of AI" on September 14, 2026.
This full-day hybrid conference will address civil, criminal, and other responses to modern tech-facilitated violence; legislation and prosecution, including the Take It Down Act; evidence, AI, and best practices in preservation; researcher and practitioner perspectives; and emerging tech trends to watch. Click here to sign up!
Sponsors
New York Cyber Abuse Task Force
- September 17, 2026
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- Thursdays from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM via Zoom
Join The Retreat’s Teen Leadership Council!
The Retreat's Teen Leadership Council is a free youth-led program that builds skills for healthy relationships, stronger boundaries, and positive leadership. Students learn to spot red and green flags in friendships and dating and explore how digital communication, artificial intelligence, and other technologies influence connection. Through interactive activities, students practice healthy communication, learn safe strategies to protect themselves and their peers from harm and build supportive relationships that strengthen emotional well-being and mental health. Click here to learn more and sign up!
Sponsors
The Retreat
- September 17, 2026
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- 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Partnering to Provide Safety & Support Training: Justice for Families
Please join us for "Partnering to Provide Safety & Support Training: Justice for Families," hosted by the Nassau County Bar Association (NCBA) in collaboration with The Retreat and EAC Network.
This program is designed for all professionals (including non-attorneys) who work with families needing supervised visitation, and addresses: Dynamics of intimate partner violence; Supervised visitation and support services; and Strategies for maintaining family safety, security, and privacy. Hybrid (In-Person and Zoom). Click here to register!
Sponsors
Nassau County Bar Association, EAC Network, The Retreat
- September 23, 2026
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- 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
AI for Peace: Centering Survivor Voices
The Retreat is thrilled to once again participate in Microsoft's Conference on "Centering Human Dignity in the Age of AI" on September 23rd at Microsoft in New York City.
Executive Director Cate Carbonaro will participate in a side conference on "AI for Peace: Centering Survivor Voices" at 11AM. Bringing together human rights advocates, practitioners and civil society leaders, the panel will consider how survivor-centred artificial intelligence can help bridge the distance between lived experience and decision-making, ensuring that those most affected by violence and conflict are not simply subjects of international action, but active participants in shaping justice, reconciliation and sustainable peace. Click here to sign up!
Sponsors
Microsoft, New York City
- October 8, 2026
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- 11:30 AM Registration | 11:30 AM - 1PM Lunch | 1 PM Shotgun Start
Annual Golf Outing at Amagansett Golf Club
Tee off with us on October 8, 2026 at the beautiful Amagansett Golf Club. This year, we are proudly honoring celebrity Chef Michael Symon! Golfers will enjoy a scramble-style tournament while taking in the course's beautiful natural surroundings and coastal vistas. Guests will enjoy cocktails, hors d'oeuvres and dinner, plus a live auction, featuring exclusive golf experiences and fine wine. Tickets and sponsorships are available!
Sponsors
Amagansett Golf Club, 730 Old Stone Hwy, Amagansett, NY 11930
- November 1, 2026
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- All Day
Support Team Retreat at the NYC Marathon!
The Retreat has been named an Official Charity Partner of the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon, hosted by New York Road Runners. We’ve assembled #TeamRetreat, a dedicated group of runners committed to going the distance for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking. Click here to learn more!
Sponsors
TCS New York City Marathon
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