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Support organization

A Mother’s Rest

You can book a short caregiver retreat or a trip with your partner or children. You pay the trip’s stated charge, and meals and travel vary by event. You can also find a caregiver peer group through the charity’s site.

About this organization

A Mother’s Rest creates affordable breaks from caregiving so you can rest and spend time with people who understand.

Discounted caregiver breaks and family trips, with time to rest and meet other caregivers.

Programs that may help

Camps And Retreats

B-ALL in scope Open

#ATLASCLUB

Three nights of rest with other caregiving dads and men. The November retreat lists a $90–$250 requested donation.

Helps with: Camps And Retreats, Peer And Emotional Support

Where: Local rules apply

Care team must start: No

See eligibility and how to apply →

B-ALL in scope Open

Mommy & Me Trips

Three or four nights away with your other child, your own mom or a caregiving friend. Trip prices vary.

Helps with: Camps And Retreats, Peer And Emotional Support

Where: Local rules apply

Care team must start: No

See eligibility and how to apply →

B-ALL in scope Open

My Buddy Trips

A caregiver trip where you can bring your child rather than arranging care at home. You pay the selected trip’s charge.

Helps with: Camps And Retreats, Peer And Emotional Support

Where: Local rules apply

Care team must start: No

See eligibility and how to apply →

B-ALL in scope Application Window Closed

SoCal Serenity

A three-night caregiver break, advertised at $250 for a private room. Some shared rooms list a $75 second-guest fee. Confirm your room price with AMR.

Helps with: Camps And Retreats, Peer And Emotional Support

Where: Local rules apply

Care team must start: No

See eligibility and how to apply →

Wishes And Family Experiences

B-ALL in scope Open

Family Trips

Discounted family trips advertised at $300–$3,000 per trip, with your children or another family arrangement that works for you.

Helps with: Wishes And Family Experiences, Peer And Emotional Support

Where: Local rules apply

Care team must start: No

See eligibility and how to apply →

B-ALL in scope Call To Confirm

Holiday Haven

A discounted holiday rental for your family. Some stays cost only the cleaning charge.

Helps with: Wishes And Family Experiences

Where: Local rules apply

Care team must start: No

See eligibility and how to apply →

Peer And Emotional Support

Official sources

Organization details were last verified Sep 25, 2026. Program availability can change.