Mission
Retreat Inc's (The Retreat) mission is to create safety, healing, and hope for those affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking, while working every day to prevent and break the cycle of violence. In pursuit of this mission, The Retreat provides safety, shelter, and support for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, and other forms of power-based violencewhile breaking the cycle of abuse through prevention, advocacy, and education.We offer a full continuum of care: emergency shelter, trauma-informed counseling, legal advocacy, case management, housing support, and financial education. Our prevention programs reach schools and community spaces across Long Island, helping young people learn what respect and healthy relationships look like. And through our Fatherhood Initiative, we engage men as parents and partners in building safe, stable, and thriving families.