Foundation for Jewish Camp

📢 HOT OFF THE PRESS! Our 2022 State of #JewishCamp Report tells the story of the buoyancy of the field through trend #data on camper enrollment, staffing, operations, finances, & the needs of Jewish day & overnight camps throughout North America. jewishcamp.org/census2022

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Our hearts are breaking as we watch what is occurring right now in Ukraine. Our thoughts and prayers for safety go out to the victims of this violence, and we extend our wishes for peace and wellbeing for all those in our community and beyond being affected by these events

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It's exciting to see that Jewish camp, whether in North America or Israel, has such a transformative impact. We are very proud of FJC Board Member, Shawna Goodman and the incredible work she has done on Jewish camp in Israel. ejewishphilanthropy.com/maximizing-the…

Contribute to the future of Jewish Camp today! Jewishcamp.org/contribute Your support touches every person involved in Jewish camp— campers, counselors, senior staff, directors, and camp parents! Smiling faces courtesy of @RamahCalifornia

Do you ever get the urge to bake something in the winter, just so the oven can warm up your home a bit? Well it's getting chilly here and we can't wait to try these untraditional, but yummy sounding s'mores bars! iheartnaptime.net/smores-bars/

We're throwing it back to our top ten highlights in 2020 - what a year that was! At FJC, we are so proud of the work we accomplished in 2020, continued in 2021 - and no spoilers, but 2022 will see some exciting Jewish camp initiatives. jewishcamp.org/fjcs-top-ten/

On this Veterans Day, we at FJC honor and express our deep appreciation to all those who have served in the United States Armed Forces

We are thrilled by the establishment of our new FJC Southeast Regional Center based in Atlanta, where Bobby Harris will be serving as FJC's director, Southeast Region, and Israel initiatives! blogs.timesofisrael.com/to-begin-anew/

Happy Simchat Torah!

Happy National Toasted Marshmallow Day! Tag your camp friends and have them guess which marshmallow you would choose. Only the real ones will know. @jewishcampfjc/video/7002310127541865733" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">tiktok.com/@jewishcampfjc…

"Camps provided a much-needed oasis [this summer] – a vital dosage of joyous Judaism and, at least for a few weeks, a return to some sense of normalcy." Jeremy J. Fingerman, CEO blogs.timesofisrael.com/this-summers-m…

URJ Crane Lake Camp knew this wouldn't be their easiest summer, but they were still determined to get back to business safely changing lives at camp this year. berkshireeagle.com/news/local/wit…

Wow this CAMP themed song by Andy Grammer, written with lyrics of camp-lovers across the U.S, makes us want to sing too loud too! If you were to submit a lyric about camp, what would it be!? chewycamptrack.com

This week is the 31st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. FJC is committed to ensuring that every Jewish child – regardless of ability – is able to experience joyous Jewish summers. jewishcamp.org/camp-professio…

FJC is hiring for two, yes TWO positions! an Associate Manager, Operations & Data (Salesforce), and a Program Assistant *You do not need camp experience to apply, but you do need to love at least one of the following things: tie dye, s'mores, friendship bracelets, or campfires.

Jewish camp helps engaged Jewish youth grow into engaged Jewish adults. Read more about how @JewishCamp's partnerships with Jewish Federations (including ours) help more kids experience the wonder of camp: bit.ly/2Td9NbE #summercamp #jewishcamp

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Jessica Forman was committed to getting her Camp Solomon Schechter loving son, Max, to camp this summer, so she arranged with Canadian and American Border Patrol to have him walk across the border and be picked up and brought to camp. ejewishphilanthropy.com/journey-to-cam…