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IN-PERSON EXPERIENCE

The Rooted Retreat: BLOOM is a first-of-its-kind professional conference and wellness retreat for women of color in the professional, leadership, entrepreneurial, and social industries!
Join us for 3 rejuvenating days of immersive conversations, events, and more in an all-inclusive experience where professional development and high-end luxury come together in perfect harmony.
Led by experienced teachers, trainers, and practitioners in fundraising, management + leadership, brand development, wellness, and more, The Rooted Retreat: BLOOM provides a nurturing environment for those seeking to develop their potential and enrich the world through the revolutionary practice of relaxation.

SCHEDULE
RETREAT LINEUP
Your itinerary for your weekend in Jamaica with The Rooted Collaborative

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
DAY ONE
Once you check into your accommodations, relax and unwind, your BLOOM journey kicks off with an exclusive mastermind, meet & greet, and more!
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
DAY TWO
BLOOM continues on day two as we welcome our keynote speakers, move our bodies to musical vibes, and wind down the day (and night!) with new friends!
OCTOBER 1, 2022
DAY THREE
Day three is a day of fun in the sun! Whether you wish to play and swim or join us for movement and meditation, we wish for you to follow your bliss when BLOOMING with us!
OCTOBER 2, 2022
DAY FOUR
Day four is a day of reflection as we explore and lean on holistic wellness tools that support our overall growth and development.
Four days of rest, relaxation, and reconnection… and yes, you will be rejuvenated every single day.
MEET YOUR HOST
KISHSHANA PALMER
Kishshana is a force with over 20 years in fundraising, marketing, and talent management. She’s the founder of The Rooted Retreat/Collaborative, CEO of Kishshana & Co., the host of the Let's Take This Offline podcast, a Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE), a BoardSource Certified Governance Trainer (CGT), a Gallup Certified Strengths Coach, and an AFP Master Trainer.
She’s also the epitome of your classic 90's Queens homegirl and quintessential corner office executive - think your daily dose of Claire Huxtable with a side of Blanche Devereaux.


ACCOMMODATIONS
Come “Bloom” with us and experience the beautiful island of Jamaica, at our host hotel, Secrets Wild Orchid Montego Bay.
The sprawling 350-room Secrets Wild Orchid Montego Bay is one of the more luxurious adults-only all-inclusive resorts along the beach in Jamaica, and it's located a convenient 20-minute drive from the airport. It has a laundry list of property features, including several ocean-view pools, 10 restaurants and cafes – Mexican, Asian, and Italian among them -- nine bars and lounges, and a full-service spa, nightly entertainment, and daytime activities. The “Unlimited-Luxury” all-inclusive package covers all dining, top-shelf liquor, 24-hour room service, non-motorized water sports, and fitness facilities. A dive center, shopping center, and casino round out amenities.
In addition to the onsite amenities, restaurants, and fitness facilities, the Rooted Retreat will participate in two off-site excursions.
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CHOOSE YOUR RESORT EXPERIENCE
SECRETS WILD ORCHID MONTEGO BAY
About Secrets Wild Orchid - Montego Bay, Jamaica
You will be able to select from two types of accommodation levels at this luxurious resort. Run of House (best of what is available) and One Bedroom Suites.
Select Your Room Type (Single or Double) and Get Your Full Retreat Breakdown
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This retreat is perfect for…




The sis who’s personal morale is a little low and she needs a stimulation shot - stat;
The sis looking to spread her wings and advance farther in her career;
The sis who wants to expand her knowledge base within the social, management, or leadership industries;
The sis who needs a reminder that she deserves to rest, relax, and reconnect.

Perhaps you should skip this if…



If you don’t intend to unplug from your work phone, calendar, or email to fully enjoy the Rooted experience.
If you struggle with being in powerful and supportive places to acquire new skills, get unstuck, resolve issues, and reconnect with yourself.
You’ve not had the COVID-19 vaccination or booster. For the safety of our guests and staff, we are following the guidelines of the Ministry of Tourism for Jamaica, WI.


What better way to experience a journey of learning, inspiration, and release than with other amazing women on the bright sunny beaches of Montego Bay, Jamaica
WHAT’S INCLUDED
Your Bloom retreat fee includes:
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VIP Access to all-scheduled Rooted events and parties
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Two off-site private excursions
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A special edition Rooted Retreat Box
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Roundtrip private transportation to/from host hotel and group activities
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All-inclusive resort experience
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VIP Access to all virtual Rooted Retreat: BLOOM content
What's NOT included (w/ Retreat Ticket):
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Flight and airline transportation
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Hotel Accommodations (Booked on next page)
THE ROOTED RETREAT EXPERIENCE
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