Partners

we're all in this together

No organization is an island. A lone mission only has so much reach. Every vision needs a viable environment to become a reality. We know that our impact — singularly and collectively — grows beyond what we imagine when we collaborate, share, and work together.

we're all in this together

let’s work together for the benefit of young people

custom programs

custom programs

Let us customize our programs to meet the needs of your community.

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network of partners

network of partners

explore the important work of our community partners.

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upcoming programs

upcoming programs

Browse upcoming teen retreats happening around the country.

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nurturing the emotional and mental well-being of future generations

Through our partnerships - philanthropic, programming, and outreach – even more young people are gifted the opportunity to learn the long-term benefits of mindfulness and meditation. Working with organizations and institutions of all types and sizes, we customize our renowned mindfulness programs and curriculum to fit the needs of varying communities. Together, we center the well-being of future generations.

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our values & commitments

We value and believe in the wisdom and beauty of young people, and we are committed to empowering them with the benefits of mindfulness.

embracing self-compassion

embracing self-compassion

centering innate wisdom

centering innate wisdom

forging a kind, equitable community

forging a kind, equitable community

elevating ethical decision-making

elevating ethical decision-making

tending to emotional and mental wellness

tending to emotional and mental wellness

seeing the uniqueness of every teen

seeing the uniqueness of every teen

caring, diverse teachers & staff

Inward Bound retreats and programs are led by awesome adults with years of experience serving and working with teens and young adults, alongside their own longstanding mindfulness practices. Our diverse faculty and staff walk their talk in their professional and personal lives, and devote themselves to creating a truly unique and safe container for all to be welcomed, be real, and be accepted — and have some fun.

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justice & equity at the core of mindfulness & compassion

Within its mission of teen mindfulness, Inward Bound prioritizes diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA). This commitment to DEIA is embodied across its programs and organizational leadership, which utilizes a Collaborative Leadership model for shared decision-making and strategy-building across staff, teachers, teens and young adults, parents, and community partners.

Testimonial by teen on retreat

I am surprised by the person I was and the person that I became on such a short retreat.

teen on retreat

Testimonial by parent

Exactly what my son needed. A supportive staff, diverse group of kids, beautiful setting, meditation, yoga, talks, mindfulness, new friends, and new thinking.

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scholarship fund

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