Day Staff-Development Retreat

Sample Schedule

Goals:

  1. Getting to know each other
  2. Teambuilding
  3. Communication
9:30 a.m. Arrival and orientation
9:45 a.m. Large group games
10:15 a.m. Full value contract – goals/expectations for the day
10:30 a.m. Divide into groups of 10-15 people for initiatives and low ropes
1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:45 p.m. Option A: High ropes

Option B: Hike/orienteering/reflective activity

Option C: Group has its own programming
3:45 p.m. Recreation time – choice of boating, hike, outdoor cooking, or relaxing by the lake
4:30 p.m. Wrap up
5:00 p.m. Departure