Grass Lake Sanctuary
Grass Lake Sanctuary
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About this organization
Mission
GRASS LAKE SANCTUARY IS A DYNAMIC, VOLUNTEER-LED ORGANIZATION MADE UP OF HUNDREDS OF CARING HEALTH PRACTITIONERS AND COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS WHOSE MISSION IS TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES LIVING WITH THE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS NEEDED TO ACHIEVE HEALTHY, BALANCED FAMILY LIFESTYLES. OUR CURRENT EMPHASIS IS ON BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND THE GENERAL COMMUNITY, WHERE WE GIVE PARTICIPANTS THE CONFIDENCE, KNOWLEDGE AND MOTIVATION THEY NEED TO REJUVENATE THEIR PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL HEALTH THROUGH IMMERSION RETREAT EXPERIENCES.
About
SEE SCHEDULE O GRASS LAKE SANCTUARY'S WOMEN'S WELLNESS RETREAT PROGRAM SERVES WOMEN BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS IN THE SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN AREA WITH AN EMPHASIS ON THOSE WHO ARE LOW-INCOME AND UNDER-SERVED. THE PROGRAM ADDRESSES THE SENSE OF ISOLATION AND DISCONNECT THAT CAN FOLLOW MEDICAL TREATMENT BY CULTIVATING A DEEP SENSE OF CONNECTION AND BELONGING AMONG PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS. SURVIVORS BENEFIT FROM THE HEALTH AND LONGEVITY IMPACTS OF CONNECTING TO OTHERS, GETTING OUTDOORS, EATING BETTER AND EXERCISING MORE OFTEN, AND THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE. BY RECONNECTING WITH THEMSELVES AND OTHERS, THEIR BODIES AND THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT, WE INCREASE QUALITY OF SUPPORT, INCREASE BREAST HEALTH, AND REDUCE CANCER RISK. (CONT'D ON SCHEDULE O) OUR ONGOING YEAR-ROUND COMMUNITY PROGRAM STARTS WITH A 3-DAY "INTEGRATION RETREAT MODEL" AS AN EXPERIENTIAL GATEWAY INTO ACTION THAT LEADS TO BREAST HEALTH AND RISK-REDUCTION. IT IS DESIGNED TO RELIEVE STRESS, ENERGIZE, EMPOWER AND REJUVENATE BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS. THIS IMMERSION PROGRAM TEACHES SURVIVORS TO INTEGRATE HEALTHY CHOICES AND CONNECTIONS INTO A NEW LIFESTYLE AS FOLLOW-UP TO STANDARD HOSPITAL CARE.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
From their filing, the objective of the non-profit is stated as “Grass lake sanctuary is a dynamic, volunteer-led organization made up of hundreds of caring health practitioners and community volunteers whose mission is to empower individuals and families living with the essential elements needed to achieve healthy, balanced family lifestyles. our current emphasis is on breast cancer survivors and their families, and the general community, where we give participants the confidence, knowledge and motivation they need to rejuvenate their physical, emotional, social and spiritual health through immersion retreat experiences.”.
When talking about its functions, they were outlined as: “Grass lake sanctuary is a dynamic, volunteer-led organization made up of hundreds of caring health practitioners and community volunteers whose mission is to empower individuals and families living with the essential elements needed to achieve healthy, balanced family lifestyles. our current emphasis is on breast cancer survivors and their families, and the general community, where we give participants the confidence, knowledge and motivation they need to rejuvenate their physical, emotional, social and spiritual health through immersion retreat experiences.”.
- The legally reported state of operation for the non-profit is MI.
- According to the filing, the non-profit's address in 2019 is 6815 SERENITY DR, DEXTER, MI, 48130.
- The non-profit organization as of 2019 has a total of 0 employees reported on their form.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are less than $100,000.
- Revenue is less than $100,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$49,390.
- The CEO's compensation within the organization is not based on a review and approval by an independent party.
- The organization has 7 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2006.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $0 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $1,346 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.