Register now for W@W (Women at the Well). Winter season begins January 1, 2026.
Register now for W@W (Women at the Well). Winter season begins January 1, 2026.
This event is sponsored in part by the RACC Arts3C Grant.

Sponsored in part through Metro Parks and Nature Community-Led Programs Award.

Sponsored in part through RACC Make/Learn/Build Grant.

Sponsored in part by PCEF (Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund).

Memorial Day Weekend for BIPOC campers.

Setting up base camp.

All zipped up!

Queen comfort.

Camping cuddles.

Early morning teenage style.

Guest Speaker Sharon Ross, a.k.a. Afrovivialist

Recommended reading

Survival Training with Afrovivalist.

Learning survival basics.

Unpacked bugout bag for emergency survival.

Unlimited creativity.



Healing from hair and body politics.

Swordmaking craft.


When you run out of canvas, chalk the sidewalk!

Recording our stories: Podcast Day #1

Podcast day #2

Not too wet for soccer!

Outdoor cooking day #1

Outdoor cooking, day #2

It's all good.

Good eatin'!

Baked potatoe bar, Day #3

Can't end without smores!

Special thanks to Metro, our sponsor for TLC R3.
R3: Relax, Relate, Release
Laying down the foundation.
Arts & Nature Treasure Seekers, October, 2020.
Beach side at the R3 (Relax, Relate, Release) Retreat for POC Women, March 2019, Gearhart, Oregon
Children create mother's day gifts
Write-a-Way Out, afternoon expression session
Transformative Living Community, International
5441 S MACADAM AVE # 8078 PORTLAND, OR | SANCTUARY@HEALGROW.ORG