Avila’s 50 acres offer several meeting spaces, both indoor and outdoor, to facilitate camaraderie and team-building. There are seven cabins on-site with varying occupancy options, and a private suite that together provide accommodation for 53 guests. The property also includes a kitchen and with two dining rooms along with local catering options. Indoor and outdoor gathering spaces are surrounded by immersive nature trails that encourage reflection while nourishing wellbeing.
We invite you to use Avila as a space to meet your organization’s needs, and as a place to make connections with other groups doing impactful work.
Retreat | Strategize | Learn | Connect
Avila offers a meaningful experience and connection to all.
Avila can support:
- Grassroots organizing efforts
- Trainings and other educational sessions
- Retreats
- Meetings
- Strategic planning sessions
- Conferences, gatherings and community-building events
Scholarships:
Avila is open to a wide range of organizations. In order to make Avila accessible to smaller non-profits, particularly those led by people of color, Avila offers a Social Justice Scholarship. If your organization would like to be considered, please let us know about your organization and/or the upcoming events’ connection to social justice work.
We have tiered scholarships available for organizations with annual budgets under $2 million. If you’d like to be considered for a scholarship, please include all relevant information in your event request form.
Limited On-site Service Notice:
Avila is a self-service retreat center. To keep our prices down and be able to offer social justice scholarships, we have limited-service staff and hours.
- Avila is not able to clean your rooms or common spaces each day for multi-day events. Please help us steward the property and maintain your spaces as well as common areas after your use.
- Avila staff is generally on-site Monday-Friday from 8:30am-4:00pm.
- Guided check-ins are available from 9 AM to 5 PM, Monday to Saturday. Self-check-in is available 24 hours with a 48-hour notice.
- We do NOT have staff at Avila overnight. You will have access to staff via cell phone in case you need immediate attention.
