Please help us reach our fundraising goal for 2025!
Your tax-deductible contribution will help our friends in recovery who want to attend the retreat but can’t afford the cost of registration. If you have the means, please consider a generous donation. We sincerely appreciate it!
Lambda Recovery Weekend 2025
What is Lambda Recovery Weekend?
What is Lambda Recovery Weekend?
What is Lambda Recovery Weekend?
Lambda Recovery Weekend is a spiritual retreat for like-minded LGBTQ+ folks from all walks of recovery who gather for fellowship, 12-step meetings, workshops and activities to enrich our recovery experience and enhance our spirituality.
What is the Cost to Attend?
What is Lambda Recovery Weekend?
What is Lambda Recovery Weekend?
The cost depends on your lodging. The cost is show below for each lodge. That price is all inclusive. It includes lodging, meals, workshops, snacks, games, meetings, fellowship and celebration! You Please be sure to register after you make payment
Do You Have Other Ways to Pay?
What is Lambda Recovery Weekend?
Do You Have Other Ways to Pay?
Yes! You can also pay by Venmo: @LRWSD, PayPal, Zelle, Check or Cash. Use: lambda2025@lrwsd.org for payment on PayPal or Zelle. If you want to pay by check or cash, please email us at: info@lrwsd.org
Do You Offer Scholarships?
Do I have to pay the full cost of registration right away?
Do You Have Other Ways to Pay?
Yes. We offer partial scholarships. We have simplified the process this year. You may apply for a scholarship by completing the registration form above. You will receive an email confirmation with details. If you were already awarded a scholarship, you can make your partial payment here.
I Want To Help With a Donation
Do I have to pay the full cost of registration right away?
Do I have to pay the full cost of registration right away?
If you have the ability to help, we would be extremely grateful for a generous donation to our 2025 Scholarship Fund. This helps folks who want to attend but cannot afford the cost. All donations to Lambda Recovery Weekend are 100% tax deductible.
Do I have to pay the full cost of registration right away?
Do I have to pay the full cost of registration right away?
Do I have to pay the full cost of registration right away?
No! We are currently allowing you to reserve your space at the retreat by making a deposit now and paying the difference before the retreat. We are also able to offer payment plans. We want everyone who wants to attend to be able to. You can make a deposit payment below.
Our History
What is the Lambda symbol?
What is the Lambda symbol?
LRWSD was founded by a group of community members who recognized the need for a weekend retreat dedicated to connecting LGBTQ+ individuals in recovery. We are not affiliated with any other "Lambda" organizations.
What is the Lambda symbol?
What is the Lambda symbol?
What is the Lambda symbol?
Tom Doerr chose the lambda, a lowercase Greek letter, as a symbol for the New York chapter of Gay Activists Alliance in 1970, one year after Stonewall. In 1974, the International Gay Rights Congress held in Edinburgh, Scotland adopted it as a symbol for lesbian and gay rights.
Workshop Leaders
What is the Lambda symbol?
Workshop Leaders
We are always interested in folks who can lead workshops at the retreat. If you have a specialty and would like to facilitate a workshop at next year's retreat, please let us know by dropping us a line below or email us at: info@lrwsd.org / Subject: Workshop
Camp Stevens Accommodations
Blum Lodge $210
Blum Social Hall
Blum Social Hall
A 2-story living quarters and social hall with ADA access, large bathrooms, and a small kitchen for snack and beverage storage. There are 8 bunk dorms with 48 beds total. There are 2 large restrooms w/ private stalls and handicap accessible toilet and showers.
Blum Social Hall
Blum Social Hall
Blum Social Hall
This large multi-purpose room can accommodate up to 100 people and has a small kitchen and bathrooms. This is where most workshops, meetings and indoor activities will be held. This is the 2nd story of the lodge w/ front and back entrances. There is a piano and fireplace as well.
Dining Hall
Blum Social Hall
Wolterstorff Lodge $230
Camp Stevens’s food philosophy centers on tasty, hand-made meals that are sourced sustainably and locally all prepared in the kitchen from scratch. We help clear our own plates and share Dining Hall set-up and clean up responsibilities during our stay.
Wolterstorff Lodge $230
Wolterstorff Lodge $230
Wolterstorff Lodge $230
This lodge has a piano, kitchenette, a coffee/tea bar and a large screen TV. There’s a wraparound deck to watch the sunset reflected off Volcan Mountain There are 4 sleeping rooms, each with 2 bunk beds and 2 single beds. Shared, handicap accessible restrooms are in the hallway.
Lax-Sadler Lodge $250
Wolterstorff Lodge $230
Lax-Sadler Lodge $250
This lodge has an outdoor patio and a common room space for small groups. 5 of 6 rooms sleep 5 people, in 2 bunkbeds and 1 single bed. The final room features wheelchair accessible space and shower, 1 bunkbed and 1 single bed. All rooms have one private bath.
Bergstrom Lodge $290
Wolterstorff Lodge $230
Lax-Sadler Lodge $250
This is the premiere lodge. It has 20 full-size beds total, (8 rooms total, each w/ a full-size bed and twin bed, 4 of the rooms have an additional twin trundle This lodge includes a patio w/ fire pit and stone benches, an overlook with built-in benches, and 2 decks w/ rocking chairs.