Baer Camp Brochure 2021

NO MASK Membership REQUIRED KACADMIMP AREQUIRED BAER FAMILY SCHOOL JUNE 14 – AUGUST 6, 2021 A DAVID POSNACK JCC SUMMER CAMP ENRICHING LIVES BY CONNECTING PEOPLE

ABOUT Voted best summer camp in Broward County by US Broward Family Life magazine two years in a row. For 39 summers, the trained, professional staff at the award-winning Camp Kadima at the David Posnack JCC has provided a supervised and safe environment, allowing every camper to build self-confidence, develop socialization skills, and be energized and enlightened through our age-appropriate programming, regardless of faith and race. The JCC now brings its camp expertise to the children and families in east Fort Lauderdale at the Baer Family school, next to Temple Bat Yam. WELCOME TO THE 2021 CAMP KADIMA OLYMPIC GAMES! The time has finally arrived. The world is coming together to celebrate diversity and sports at the biggest international sporting competition. Camp Kadima is ready to embark on a journey through some of the different countries participating in this global event. We want to invite you to come with us. So pack your bags, get your boarding pass and have your passport ready. We're about to take off for a summer of fun! Each week we will have a different theme based on a different country participating in the Olympic Games. COVID-19 Safety Guidelines For updated information dpjcc.org/campsafety Limited spaces available Must bring your own water bottle. Water bottle Face coverings required by children & staff filling stations available for refills Drop-off/pick up your children by carpool Enhanced sanitization protocol throughout only. the facility Daily temperature checks Quarantine required if you have been exposed to COVID-19 WHAT WE OFFER In-House Entertainment • Lifelong Memories • Personal Growth • Camp bag & shirts provided to each camper • Daily activities may include: yoga, arts & crafts, science, • Two playgrounds for children of all ages music, dance, water play, field activities & more • Camp family night • On-campus security CONFIDENCE CHARACTER We emphasize the group experience for children to: • O ur qualified staff are trained to encourage children to reach their individual potential. • become more confident and increase their self-esteem • O ur staff’s talent, love, leadership and devotion are the heart and soul of camp. • improve social skills • be adventurous and try new things • W  e provide lifelong memories, built on tradition.

2 CAMP OPTIONS JSprouts For Boys & Girls Ages 2 Years–4 Years In JSprouts we have a summer of fun, engaging activities, including: daily water play, arts & crafts, cooking, science experiments, yoga, music, movement, dance, sports, field games, and Friday Shabbat celebrations. • Special events include in-house entertainment such as a petting zoo, magic show, puppet show and PJ Library Goes to Camp. • Special theme days each week connecting to our Camp Kadima Olympic Games. JKidz For Boys & Girls Entering Kindergarten–Grade 3 All campers enjoy a variety of fun, engaging activities including: sports, field games, wacky water days, cooking, yoga, science & technology specialists, outdoor play, scavenger hunts, in-house entertainment, special events, game shows and a camp-wide mitzvah project. Registration & Information Camp Dates and Hours Information BETH HICKMAN, Camp Director June 14 - August 6, 2021 954-351-5544 Hours: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm [email protected] Extended Hours: Registration EILEEN NEIDORF, Camp Registrar AM Care: 7:30-9:00 am • PM Care: 3:00-6:00 pm 954-434-7038, ext. 344 [email protected] 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8-week registration is available Enrollment is limited FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE Advance registration is required In case of serious financial need, financial assistance is possible. Packets are available at the front desk or by calling 954-434- Camp will be closed Monday, July 5, 2021 7038, ext. 344. In order to ensure a space in camp,you Vaccination Policy must register for camp and submit a financial assistance Only children who are immunized will be accepted into camp. application as soon as possible. All financial information must • Form 680 (the State of Florida immunization form) MUST be include 2019 tax forms, 2020 W2 and/or 1099 forms and must be submitted by April 9, 2021. Only complete applications will be turned in prior to child’s attendance and will be kept on file. reviewed by the Financial Assistance Committee with response • This program does not accept children with religious to the family by April 23, 2021. If you complete your packet after April 9 2021, and there are still funds available, the response exemptions from vaccination. to the family will be as soon as possible. Applicant must make • Medical exemptions will be decided on a case-by-case basis. monthly payments toward the camp fee(s). After scholarship is applied, any overpayments will be refunded. Funds are limited; apply and complete your packet early. Our financial assistance fund is financed primarily through the generous donations of our members. Contributions can be made by calling Beverly S. Bachrach, MS, 954-434-0499, ext. 321

REGISTER AT DPJCC.ORG/BAERSUMMERCAMP Groups close out fast. Don’t let your child miss out on a fun-filled summer. CAMP KADIMA 2021 RATES MONDAY - FRIDAY • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM 4 Weeks 5 Weeks 6 Weeks 7 Weeks 8 Weeks JSprouts (Ages: 2- 4 years) $1,230 $1,540 $1,845 $2,155 $2,460 JKids (Entering K-3) $150 $100 $50 $25 $0 Registration* REMINDERS: • A 4 week minimum is required. • 10% sibling discount is available. • ALL CAMPERS MUST BE PAID IN FULL BY JUNE 7, 2021. • Last day to request a full refund - May 14, 2021 A $50 fee will be charged for any changes made after registration is processed. • EXTENDED DAY 7:30-9:00 a.m. and 3:00-6:00 p.m. All camps—$30 per week a.m. and $60 per week p.m. *Registration fee - Fee waived for current students at Baer Family Early Childhood Learning Center DPJCC BOARD LEADERSHIP & STAFF Heather Gilbert, J.D. Scott Ehrlich, MA Board Chair Chief Executive Officer John F. Rinella Elaine M. Turner, CPA Vice Chair Children and Chief Financial Officer Family Services Spencer Linden, MA Melissa Levine and Stephanie Robinson Chief Operating Officer Camp Committee Co-Chairs Bonnie Rayman, M.Ed. Chief Community Officer A beneficiary agency of the OF BROWARD COUNTY COVID funding provided by United Way of Broward County The David Posnack Jewish Community Center enriches lives by connecting people through cultural, educational, social, recreational and wellness programs in an environment of fun, friendship and unity. The J is open to all and proudly guided by Jewish values.