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Tranquility Point Veterans Retreat
South Carolina nonprofit lakeside retreat in Cross Hill offering free five-day healing stays with recreation, rest, and peer support for veterans struggling with PTSD, first responders, and aged-out foster children, with a chief priority of reducing suicide among those groups. The organization has served over 800 guests since 2021, and also welcomes spouses and families.
- Cost
- Free — 'We offer a free five-day visit' at the retreat
- Coverage
- Cross Hill, South Carolina (serves veterans statewide) (South Carolina)
- Eligibility
- Veterans and first responders (and their families), and children who have aged out of foster care
- Availability
- By application — five-day stays; guest-stay reservations open for Summer 2026
- Last Verified
- October 9, 2026
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