Jewish camps offer world-class athletics, arts, and specialties -- all wrapped up in a warm, values-based environment where young people connect with their Jewish identity and community.
Applicants must meet the following criteria in order to be eligible for the Ruth Kroll Scholarship:
We’re looking for candidates that have a history of consistently volunteering over an extended period of time. Whether you work behind the scenes caring for a neighbor or publicly raise funds for a cause you’re passionate about, we want to hear from you. Volunteering activities may range from raising money, building awareness, direct service benefiting clients, working on systemic change, and more.
The selection process is:
Each application will be carefully reviewed and personal references will be contacted. Reviewers will focus on current, demonstrated commitment and community service impact.
Awardees may choose how to spend this one-time award. For example, funds may be used towards philanthropy or education.
For more information, please email Laura Safran.
Jewish Federation sponsors a range of programs inspiring, enabling, and empowering the next generation to embrace Jewish life.
Jewish camps offer world-class athletics, arts, and specialties -- all wrapped up in a warm, values-based environment where young people connect with their Jewish identity and community.
Scholarships can help children with special needs benefit from Jewish camp, building skills and confidence, making friends, and engaging in Jewish life among a lively and warm community.
Camp is not a luxury, but a lifeline for struggling families who need help affording safe and nurturing childcare when school is out for summer. Need-based camp scholarships can fill the gap.
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