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Page 1: Campers and Parents · Campers get a taste of the sleepaway camp experience as they spend one or two weeks at New Jersey Y Camps in Milford, Pennsylvania. Children return home with
Page 2: Campers and Parents · Campers get a taste of the sleepaway camp experience as they spend one or two weeks at New Jersey Y Camps in Milford, Pennsylvania. Children return home with

For parents, 92YCamps reflect the exper-tise of Manhattan’s premier community and cultural center; a trusted and respect-ed provider of enriching programs grounded in Jewish values. Parents appreciate our 50+ years of experience, dedicated, skilled and highly trained counselors, variety of activities and high quality facilities nestled in our 40-acre campground.

For children, 92YCamps offer the freedom to choose from a full range of exhilarating activities in areas like sports, swimming, arts, music, fashion, film, gardening, nature and so much more. Children ap-preciate letting their imaginations and spirits soar as they pursue their passions, or learn-ing that yes, they can do it, as they navigate our ropes challenge course and zip line. And with access to a full range of sports like baseball, basketball, soccer, tennis and even skateboarding, every child will love to get into the game.

Campers and Parentshave a lot to say (in very different ways) about 92YCamps.

Take our virtual tour and learn more at www.92Y.org/Camps 1

Guided by our exceptional professional staff, 92YCamps help children build skills and self-esteem, while meeting and making life-long friends. Serving Manhattan, Northern New Jersey, Rockland County and Riverdale, from day camps to short-term sleepaway, and with convenient air-conditioned coach bus transportation from 15 different Manhattan locations, 92YCamps are flexible, accessible and appropriate for kids at every age and stage.

What they say may vary, but both campers and parents love the 92YCamps experience. Our camps offer exactly what parents are looking for in an extraordinary summer for their children. And our campers can be sure they’ll have one of the best summers of their lives. :-)

Parents know and appreciate our expertise and history. 92YCamps reflect the expertise of Manhattan’s premier community and cultural center. We are a trusted and respected provider of enriching programs grounded in Jewish values. We have 50+ years of experience, dedicated, skilled and highly trained counselors, variety of activities and high quality facilities nestled in our 50-acre campground.

Children love that 92YCamps offer the freedom to choose from a full range of exhilarating activities in areas like sports, swimming, arts, music, film, gardening, nature and so much more.

They can let their imaginations and spirits soar as they they navigate our ropes challenge course and zip line, participate in color wars or throw a ceramic pot. And with unlimited access to a full range of sports like baseball, basketball, soccer, tennis and even skateboarding, every child will love to get into the game.

“So much to do, all at a great value”OMG“A positive,

fun environment”LOL“The chance to make life-long friends”BFFs

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At 92Y Camps, we let campers connect with activities they already love, while giving them the freedom to discover new interests.

All of our activities are created by seasoned professionals, ensuring that:

• Our programs are rewarding, engaging, and most of all, fun

• Our sports program, featuring everything from soccer to skateboarding to basketball to tennis, helps children learn the power of play and the importance of teamwork.

• Activities like swimming, studio arts and music, cooking, archery and gymnastics emphasize creativity and hands-on doing.

• Our ropes challenge course, zip line and nature adventures help kids boost their confidence as they explore.

• And courses in film and theater encourage emerging talent, celebrating every child’s individuality and personal growth.

Nature Adventures

Digital Media Lab

Cooking Class

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OMG “So much to do, all at a great value”

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Pioneering

Ceramics Studio

“We love 92Y and Sydney will be back in the summer! Thanks for helping to create amazing, everlasting memories for all the children in the Yomi family.” -Karen Rait

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Central to the 92Y Camp experience is our dedicated staff; mature, energetic and experienced individuals who are committed to bringing the highest level of excellence to our camps.

Our staff members are carefully chosen to represent the positive, nurturing spirit that’s the core of our camp philosophy and undergo a rigorous training program designed and implemented by 92nd Street Y’s camping professional staff. Together they create a camp experience that’s supportive, engaging, and lots and lots of fun.

• Senior counselors are college age and older

• Specialists are highly-skilled in their respective fields

• Unit supervisors and head counselors bring decades of experience to their positions

• And many of our staff members are also former 92Y Campers—providing continuity and a connection to the rich heritage of our program.

U R GR8 “Excellent, energetic, dedicated counselors”

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: -) “Modern facilities, gorgeous natural setting”

92Y’s campgrounds strike a harmonious balance between nature and innovation. Set on the pristine Henry Kaufmann Camp- grounds in Rockland County, our 50-acre facility is a mere 20 minutes from the George Washington Bridge.

Campers have access to the latest resources:

• Fully modern outdoor basketball courts and baseball fields

• Cutting edge ceramics and art studios

• Nature center

• Digital media lab

Gain a lifelong appreciate for the great outdoors, learning and playing in our:

• Swimming pools

• Boating lake

• Meandering streams and abundant nature trails

And spend every day in a setting designed to inspire exploration in our:

• Lego loft

• Ropes-challenge course and zip line

• And our very own fire engine

Take our virtual tour and learn more at www.92Y.org/Camps

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92Y Camps programs are developed and executed in partnership with high-profile organizations whose specific expertise enables us to deliver the highest level of learning to maximize the camp experience.

At 92Y Camps, the best in sports meets the best in camps, as illustrated by our association with such partners:

• Super Soccer Stars

• Yogi Beans

• Bumblebee Tennis

• The Baseball Center

• Top Equestrian and Golf teaching professionals

Partners

10 Take our virtual tour and learn more at www.92Y.org/Camps

“I wanted to thank you and the whole 92nd Street Y camp program for four outstanding summers. The program and people were terrific! You guys really hit the mark.” -Buddy & Helaine Altus

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BFFs “The chance to make life-long friends”

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DAY CAMPSOur day camps offer children a well-rounded and exciting summer camp experience with sports, swimming, gymnastics, music, martial arts, jewelry making, f ine arts, cartooning, ceramics, cooking, Jewish culture and more!

Camp K’Ton TonFor f irst-time campers ages 3-5 years old

Camp YomiFor children entering K-4th grade

Yomi Seniors For children entering 5th-6th grade

SPECIALTY CAMPSFrom f ine arts to performing arts, science and nature to gymnastics, baseball to basket-ball and beyond, our specialty camps allow children to immerse themselves in their activity of choice.

Fantastic Gymnastics6-14 years oldLocated at the 92nd Street Y May Center for Health, Fitness & SportCall 212.415.5724

Camp Tevah for Science and Nature8-11 years oldLocated at Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds

SHORT-TERM SLEEPAWAY CAMPSCampers get a taste of the sleepaway camp experience as they spend one or two weeks at New Jersey Y Camps in Milford, Pennsylvania. Children return home with increased conf idence, a sense of independence and lifelong memories.

Camp Kesher Jr.For children entering 2nd-4th grade

Camp KesherFor children entering 3rd-6th grade

Camp Kesher Sr.For children entering 7th-9th grade

CAMPS FOR CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIESCampers make friends and develop social skills while participating in swimming, sports, art, music and weekly trips. Located at Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds.

Camp Bari TovFor children ages 5-13 yrs oldCamp Bari Tov offers children with a variety of severe developmental disabilities direct, one-on-one supervision from dedicated, positive counselors with a strong special education background.

Camp TovaFor children ages 6-13 yrs oldWith a 3:1 camper to staff ratio, Camp Tova is a perfect small group experience for children with a variety of special needs.

ENHANCE YOUR ExPERIENCE!Israeliness for Hebrew & Israeli Cultural Experiences5-9 yrs2 wks, Aug 8-19

CAMPS FOR TEENAGERSTrailblazersFor children entering 7th-9th grade

Havaya International: Teen Travel in Israel and the United States Entering 10th-12th grade

Teenagers participate in a life-changing, four-week trip as they travel across Israel and the United States. Fifteen American teens spend two weeks traveling through Israel with 15 Israeli teens from the 92nd Street Y’s sister city in Ramat Hasharon. The group then returns to the U.S., where Israeli teens share the lives of their American counterparts for two weeks. Admission is rolling. For more information and to apply, visit www.92Y.org/Havaya or call 212.415.5414. Havaya International is a joint program between the 92nd Street Y and the Ramat Hasharon Community Center. The program is supported by the Jewish Agency for Israel and UJA-Federation of New York as part of the Israel-New York Connections Initiative.

Program and scholarship support for the 92nd Street Y camps is generously provided by J.R. and Z.B. Butler Foundation; the Leo Oppenheimer and Flora Oppenheimer Haas Foundation; Newman’s Own Foundation; The Heckscher Foundation for Children; the Goodman Memorial Foundation; Shawn Green; and B and B Stern Foundation.

Major support also provided by Esta Stecher; the UJA-Federation of New York; Lori A. and Marc E. Kasowitz; the Elroy and Terry Krumholz Foundation; Jenny and Peter Minikes; Hannah and Lawrence Jacobs; the Joseph Alexander Foundation, Inc.; Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds, Inc.; the Bernard Stern Foundation; and numerous others.

Choose 92YCamps and give your children the summer of a lifetime.To take an online tour or request a DVD, visit www.92Y.org/campsFor more information or to register, call 212.415.5573

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Find out more at www.92Y.org/camps or call 212.415.5573

92YCamps Provide: • A camp program tailor-made for your child’s interests and needs• Children the chance to make camp friends who live in New York City• Bus pickup and drop off at 15 Manhattan locations• Much more!

92nd Street Y Lillian and Sol Goldman Family Center for Youth & Family1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, 10128 An agency of UJA-Federation

www.92Y.org/camps