Fall/Winter 2026

The Forest Sanctuary anchor team will join the larger WholeFam.org Research Team for preparatory study in Europe Japan, India, South East Asia and South America for the fall and winter study periods. The property will be stewarded by the neighborhood council and on-site caretakers until Phase 3 begins in Spring, 2026.

Phase 3: Spring 2026: Garden, Dorms, and Community Activation

Installation of a peace pole in partnership with the “May peace prevail on earth” global network

Establishing 7 am and 7 pm community stillness, Sunday music shares and monthly sing-ins.

Producing food for the block, guests and volunteers

Continuing season two of the community garden in participation with local families

Off-site research in preparation for other WholeFam sanctuaries in the USA & abroad

Holding a spring 2026 working retreat to complete the guest dormitories

Complete contract for roof replacement and exterior brickwork support/beautification

Opening as a third space to devotional arts groups, teachers, and events  for music and skill sharing trainings.

Harvest Sing-In 2026
Community Music Share

Christmas Sing-In 2026
Community Music Share