Retreats at Trumbull Manor in Novato provide an opportunity to reflect on one’s everyday life in the light of basic Christian principles. An atmosphere of personal prayer and recollection is maintained during the retreat. Learn more about it and register here.

A Recollection is a time to pray and reflect on one's hopes and ambitions. A priest of Opus Dei leads the guided prayer before the Blessed Sacrament, then, a layperson gives the talk on a topic pertinent to our life of faith. Please visit this page for more details.

Chestnut Center partners with Trumbull Manor, a conference center in Novato, CA which offers spiritual retreats for women throughout the year. Each morning of recollection runs from 9:30 am to 11:45 am which includes a talk, a meditation and ends with Holy Mass. See dates here.

Clubs for young girls are designed and run by women who attend Chestnut's programs. The clubs meet monthly in the Bay area during the school year. Programs include but are not limited to arts and crafts, service projects, cultural events, Mother-daughter activities, and sports. Visit this page or mail information@chestnutcenter.org to know more.

​Join a group of young mothers to discuss the challenges and beauty of family life. Email information@chestnutcenter.org to know more.

Family Enrichment is an organization dedicated to the support of the family as the natural environment for the children's education and promotes the exchange of family experiences. They provide educational programs to strengthen the family and support husband and wife in an atmosphere of friendship. They help couples enhance their communication skills, have more fulfilling marriages, and find effective ways of raising their children to become capable, flourishing adults.