A Mother’s Rest
Couples Retreats — Together In the Trenches · About this organization
What you get
A discounted inn getaway for you and your partner, with time together and other caregiving couples.
How to start
Choose a couples trip on AMR’s calendar, then email AMR to confirm that trip’s room price and arrangements.
Good to know
- Check what the event price includes before booking travel.
The details, as published
You and your partner can take a short break together at a participating inn. AMR arranges the trips around rest, time together and the company of other caregiving couples.
What help you may get
Camps And Retreats
Couples respite stay
You and your partner stay at a participating inn for a caregiver break.
Noncash help
- This is a discounted trip, not a cash award. Charges and included meals are specific to the selected event.
Peer And Emotional Support
Peer time with caregiving couples
You can meet other couples who also care for a loved one.
Noncash help
Why this may help
Peer And Emotional Support: You can spend time with other couples who are also caregivers.
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. Diagnosis fit is inferred from the inclusive cancer or serious-illness wording. Other requirements and availability still apply.
Age
The program does not publish an age limit.
Treatment status
No specific treatment status is published.
Where you live and where your child is treated
Where your family lives
Residence coverage is not published clearly; confirm with the program.
- Site publishes no residence rule; stays are in person at named partner inns (for example MD, GA, TN, MO, NJ, MI, MA, VA, OH) and guests pay their own travel.
Where your child is treated
Treatment-location rules are not published clearly; confirm with the program.
How to get started
Does a social worker or care team need to start it? No. A required care-team start is not published; the family can use the available route below.
Who can start: Parent Or Guardian, Caregiver
- Email AMR about the trip you want and confirm the charge before paying.
Ways to apply or ask
- Email · innkeeper@amothersrest.org
- Online Portal · Open form or page — Each dated couples retreat on this page has its own "Register" page.
Documents to prepare
The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.
Availability and timing
| Program | Active |
|---|---|
| Applications | Open |
| Funding or space | Not Published |
| Application window | Event Specific |
| Last checked | Sep 26, 2026 |
- Checked 2026-09-26: the couples page lists dated events with Register buttons from Sep 25, 2026 through Feb 12, 2027 (for example 2026-GA-Jekyll Island Couples, Oct 2). Rooms at each event can sell out.
Limitations and things to confirm
No additional limitations are published.
- Check the selected event for room availability, its total charge, cancellation terms and any meal inclusions.
Official sources
Program details were last verified Sep 26, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- www.amothersrest.org/retreats-for-couples · checked Sep 26, 2026
- www.amothersrest.org/whoseligible · checked Sep 25, 2026
- www.amothersrest.org/parent-caregiver-retreats · checked Sep 25, 2026
