The Kirkridge Board of Directors is excited to announce that Lydia Wylie-Kellermann will be our new Executive Director. Lydia has deep roots in the history and values of Kirkridge and an imaginative vision for our future. Her selection is an honoring of the sacred ground on which we stand and the call to reach out to […]
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“It has been a gift and honor to have worked at Kirkridge for the last 17 years. Now, it is time for me to let go, and ‘get out the map’!” The weekend of June 17 to June 19, 2022, we are hosting a celebration at Kirkridge, to honor Jean, and the road we have
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We are pleased to share with you our 2021 Annual Report! Though no single document could encapsulate the depth and breadth of our work at Kirkridge in 2021, this report provides some incredible insight, and highlights many of the wondrous experiences and relationships we’ve shared along the way. This annual report, like much of
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To Everything… Turn, Turn, Turn… A Time for Transition at Kirkridge …we are all making the journey together … We are not alone; beyond the differences that separate us, we share one common humanity and thus belong to each other …” Henri Nouwen Dear Kirkridge Friends and Community, One winter’s night during a blizzard years
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Sunday, October 17th from 5:30-7pm ET You are invited to a special virtual Celebration — a gathering of all who have been called to Kirkridge! At Kirkridge, our hearts are full. People have come from far and wide over the past two years for new andspirit-filled online and on-the-land programming. Locally, we have met new
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June 30th marks the end of our fiscal year. We’ve had a year that stretched us, challenged us, and grew us in to who we are. We offer our 2020 annual report, to our community, as a view of the work we have accomplished through the past year at Kirkridge. You will find within its
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Breathing in the early morning air, I can feel the dampness of summer. Atop the mountain, the world smells like summer and on so many levels, it is clear we are on a new adventure around the sun. With the lush green and warm air it is hard to remember what we have walked through,
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People don’t feel like they have a right to grieve… A year into this, the losses are piling up. I just had this conversation in my office when this person said, “I can’t complain about my grief, because people have it worse.” But we have to correct that thinking. Your grief is your grief. You
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In 2020, the staff pivoted to provide programming virtually. As we expand our circle of participants and our variety of programming, we need program support. Title: Coordinator of Online Programs Summary: The Coordinator of Online Programs for Kirkridge Retreat & Study Center provides support for our growing online community through program coordination, communication, and engagement.
Recently it dawned on me that I was in seminary before President Gerald Ford in 1976 called upon the nation to “seize the opportunity to honor the too-often neglected accomplishments of Black Americans in every area of endeavor throughout our history.” As a white person I am keenly aware that American History is taught through
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