Mary’s Place by the Sea provides free, integrative-care retreats for women with cancer (over 18 including non AYA) — offering a peaceful, healing environment where guests can rest, recover, and receive supportive therapies that complement medical treatment. Their mission is to support the healing of mind, body, and soul, offering a sanctuary of compassion, community, and care.

What Mary’s Place Provides

Healing Sanctuary: Guests stay in a custom-built, 10-bedroom retreat home with private rooms and bathrooms, accessible via ramp and elevator. The home includes common gathering spaces, spa rooms, a teaching kitchen, and spa-style amenities.

Holistic & Integrative Services: Oncology massage, yoga, Reiki, nutrition guidance, meditation, counseling, and expressive arts help support physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.

Eligibility 

Who-Women diagnosed with cancer (at any stage) within two years of active treatment. 

Where-Ocean Grove, NJ 

Length of camp -2 nights. Either Tuesday-Thursday or Friday-Sunday 

Cost-Free except for travel to the camp