Foundation for Jewish Camp

Israel education initiative for camps launched

A new Israel education initiative for Jewish camps is launching with grants of $3.6 million.

By Marcy Oster February 16, 2012 3:24 pm

It’s official: Jewish camp strengthens Jewish identity

The first statistical study of the long-term effects of Jewish camping demonstrates measurable increases in Jewish engagement extending into adulthood.

March 2, 2011 1:00 am

Marcus Foundation re-ups on camp “MBA” program

The Atlanta-based Marcus foundation has re-upped on a grant to help better train leaders of nonprofit Jewish overnight camps. The foundation has given $850,000 to the Foundation for Jewish Camp to help give camp directors executive training through its Executive Leadership Institute. The program, which the FJC likens to an MBA program for camp directors, […]

October 20, 2010 12:02 am

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