The Circle Awaits
About the Mend Retreat
The Chrysalis Cohort and Retreat will open in January 2027
The Chrysalis Circle: A 6-month, curriculum-based cohort with a 3-day rest retreat in the Veneto region of Northern Italy. The cohort is for professional women in the C-Suite, administrators, policymakers, and similar professions.
The circle includes a cohort of around 15 women; a five-session ‘rest’ curriculum facilitated online by certified practitioners and professional coaches; and a retreat and stay at the Villa, which costs $8900 per person. Individuals can choose to pay more to help cover another attendee's fee. Scholarships are also available for BIPOC women and women who lack corporate or institutional funding (Contact Admin@mendokc.com for more information, admin@mendokc.com).
The retreat includes: 3 days/3 nights accommodation, three meals a day, plus tea time & snacks, daily training & movement activities. One-day soaking at a nearby thermal spa, welcoming & closing meetings.
The retreat does not include Flights to/from Venice or Transfers to/from the villa. Misc purchases during the soaking day trip.
Additionally: Those who would like to continue to explore Northern Italy by visiting Venice, Verona, or attending Spas in the Euganean Hills will be connected with local travel experts.