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Our Philosophy
6 articles
Mission & Vision
Free to be Me
A Cohesive Community
Honoring the Earth and all its Inhabitants
Awakening the Spirit Through Vibrant Judaism
Keeping Children Safe
Packing for camp
6 articles
Packing List for First, Second, Third & Journey Sessions
Do I Need to Bring a Sleeping Bag?
Packing List for 3-day Taste of Eden Session
Renting Linens
Road Trip Packing List
Interested in getting your own Poi?
Programs for Rising 3rd - 9th graders
11 articles
Sample Schedule
Swim Check Policy
Survival Skills
Organic Farming
Herbalism
Swimming & Boating
Sports
Arts & Crafts
View all articles in “Programs for Rising 3rd - 9th graders”
Jewish Life at Camp
5 articles
B Mitzvah Tutoring
Pluralism
Modeh Ani
Shabbat
Yahadut (Jewish learning)
Diversity and Inclusivity
3 articles
Celebrating Diverse Jewish Community
Diversity at Camp
Gender at Eden Village Camp
Camp Policies
8 articles
Camper Behavior/Code of Conduct
Technology at Camp
Money at Camp
Staff Gratuity
Vandalism and Graffiti
Your camper forgot something at home
What if my forms are late?
In case of emergency
Dates and Rates
3 articles
Summer 2020 Dates & Tuition
Payment Due Dates
Important Notes
What if My Plans Change?
4 articles
Can I change sessions?
Can my child stay longer?
Refund Policy
Protecting Your Investment - Camp Insurance
Keeping in Touch
7 articles
Snail Mail
Emailing letters to Campers (Campstamps)
Packages
Food from home?
Phone calls and birthdays
Contacting the Camper Care Team
Visiting your children
Managing Homesickness
6 articles
Explain what to expect
What will you do for my homesick child?
How likely is being homesick?
Provide complete information
Pre-camp contact
Build positive expectations
Healthcare at camp
11 articles
Understanding Healthcare at Camp
Prescriptions, supplements, vitamins and OTC medications
Medications Stocked at Camp
Lice Protocol
What if my Child Still Wets the Bed?
Ticks at camp
When Will the Health Center Call me?
Communicable Diseases and Lice
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Food at Eden Village
7 articles
Healthy, Delicious and Kid-Friendly
Meal Time is a Highlight of Each Day
Why Do We Serve So Little Meat?
Special Food Needs?
What About Kashrut?
Interested in Purchasing the Eden Village Cookbook?
Our Ingredients and Suppliers
Making Camp Affordable - Financial Aid, Grants, Scholarships
6 articles
Things to Know About Financial Aid
Interest-Free Payment Plan
Summer Camp Discounts
Scholarships and Grants Available!
Financial Aid From External Organizations
Other Resources in Your Area
"Body Talk"
6 articles
What is Eden Village Camp’s “Body Talk” Guideline?
What if Someone Gives a Compliment
What’s the Reasoning Behind This Guideline?
Why Include Positive Commentary in the Guideline? Why Not Just Ban Negative Body Comments?
Do You Think All Body Talk is “Bad”?
How Does the Guideline Play Out at Camp?
Camp Store
1 article
Using the Camp Store
Teen Programs
4 articles
10th Grade: Food & Farm Road Trip
11th Grade: Project Pizza Anafim Road Trip
11th Grade: Anafim (Leadership Training Program)
12th Grade: Junior Staff
Food & Farm Road Trip
14 articles
Take the Trip of a Lifetime!
Dates for the Food and Farm Road Trip
Road Trip Itinerary
Key Elements of the Trip!
Value Driven - Our Mission
How Can I be in Touch With my Teen While They are on the Road?
What is the Cost and are There Scholarship Opportunities?
How Will RoadTrippers Travel From Place to Place?
View all articles in “Food & Farm Road Trip”
Project Pizza Road Trip
4 articles
What is it?
When is it?
Who is Eligible to Participate?
Want To Learn More?
Horseback Riding
1 article
Horseback Riding 2020
Traveling to & from Camp
7 articles
Can I Bring my Dog to Camp?
Saying Goodbye on the First Day
Shipping Your Luggage
Flying to and from Camp
Closing Day
Shuttles to/from Camp
Opening Day
Volunteer at Eden Village
4 articles
Farmer for a Day
Site Beautification and Maintenance
Labor of Love Work-Trade (Fall Season Only)
How do I Apply?
Ways to Give - Eden Village Camp
1 article
What are the Ways to Give?
Farm Programs during the Year
2 articles
Want to Book Our Farm?
Farm Day Programs
Programming by Tribe
2 articles
8th Grade: Keter on the Farm
9th Grade: Binah
Summer 2020: Why Aren't we Gathering for Camp?
7 articles
A Letter from Yoni, Eden Village Camp Founder and Director
What is happening at camp and on the farm this summer?
What can I do to support camp right now?
What’s the virtual camp program plan?
Can we stop by for a socially distant visit?
How can I get a refund for camp this summer?
My child is upset about missing their year?