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Our Theory of Change: How Campers Grow at Camp
Camper Care
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Camper Care Communication
Contacting the Camper Care Team
Expectations at Camp
Dates and Rates
5 articles
Summer Dates and Tuition
Payment Due Dates
How do I Enroll my Child(ren)?
Program Protecor - Camp Insurance
What if I want a refund after March 15, 2025?
Traveling to & from Camp
7 articles
Driving to and from Camp
Flying to and from Camp
Shuttles to/from Camp
Drop-off and pick-up dates and times
Saying Goodbye on Opening Day
Can I Bring my Dog to Camp?
Shipping Your Luggage
Programs for Rising 3rd - 11th graders
11 articles
8th Grade: Keter on the Farm
9th Grade: Binah
Swim Check Policy
Organic Farming
Arts & Crafts
Sports
Swimming & Boating
Herbalism
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Teen Travel Programs
2 articles
Eden Village in the Wild
Eden Village in the Wild Packing List
Healthcare at Camp
12 articles
Healthy Camp Begins at Home
When will I hear from the Health Center, and how?
Medications, Vitamins & Supplements at Camp
Stopping or Changing Medications for the Summer
OTC Medications & Supplements Stocked at Camp
Your Guide to Completing Camp Forms
Ticks at camp
What if my Child Still Wets the Bed?
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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
Our Theory of Change: How Campers Grow at Camp
Ways to Give - Eden Village Camp
1 article
What are the Ways to Give?
Keeping in Touch
6 articles
Everyone loves snail mail!
Emailing letters to and from campers: CampStamps
No Package Policy
Food from home?
Phone calls and birthdays
Talking to your child about camp (during camp, and after summer ends!)
Packing for Camp
4 articles
Packing List
Do I Need to Bring a Sleeping Bag?
Renting Linens
Interested in getting your own Poi?
Diversity and Inclusivity
4 articles
Celebrating Diversity, Pluralism and Jewish Community
Kruvim Program
Diversity at Camp
Gender at Eden Village Camp
Camp Store
1 article
Using the Camp Store
Camp Policies
10 articles
Camper Behavior/Code of Conduct
Technology at Camp
Money at Camp
Staff Gratuity
Vandalism and Graffiti
What is my child forgets something at home?
Keeping Children Safe
What if my forms are late?
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Making Camp Affordable - Financial Aid, Grants, Scholarships
6 articles
What can I do to support camp right now?
Interest-Free Payment Plan
Summer Camp Discounts
Scholarships and Grants Available!
Financial Aid From External Organizations
Other Resources in Your Area
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?
The Eden Village Cookbook
Our Ingredients and Suppliers
Jewish Life at Camp
4 articles
Bar / Bat / B' Mitzvah Preparation & Tutoring at Camp
Modeh Ani
Shabbat
Yahadut (Jewish learning)
What if My Plans Change?
3 articles
Can I change sessions?
Can my child stay longer?
Refund Policy: Summer 2025
Managing Homesickness
6 articles
Explain what to expect
What will you do for my homesick child?
How likely is being homesick?
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Visiting Camp Before Summer
Build positive expectations
"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?