Wildwood Conservation Foundation and Retreat Center

Mission Statement

WILDWOOD MISSION STATEMENT

REVISED: MAY 17, 2010

MISSION :

Wildwood is a sanctuary created and sustained by gay men for healing, transformation and spiritual growth.

GOALS :

The Wildwood community will:

- be a safe and sustainable oasis for all of the diverse members of the LGBT Community and any individual or group in agreement with our values;

- welcome individuals of all ages, sexual and ethnic identities and levels of mobility;

- facilitate the expression of love, intimacy and the integration of mind, body and spirit;

- provide an environment for connecting with nature, with spirit and with each other;

- demonstrate by example the promotion of positive change in the world.

WHAT WE VALUE :

- Individual spiritual paths, and the quest for connection and understanding;

- Earth's beauty and our stewardship of it;

- Respectful, honest communication and peaceful resolution of disagreements;

- Each person's quest to achieve integrity, honesty and authenticity;

- Community, and the support it provides;

- Overcoming oppression and healing its wounds