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Visit Our Camp JORI Website
Winter: (401) 421-4111 x 124
Summer: (401) 783-7000
info[AT]campjori.com
1065 Wordens Pond Rd.
Wakefield, Rhode Island 02879
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
P.O. Box 5299
Wakefield, RI 02879
CAMPER AGES: K-10th
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
AFFILIATION(S): Jewish. Non-Denominational Pluralistic Camp.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: ACA accredited. Camp JORI is a high quality Jewish summer camp. Beautiful natural setting. Full range of boating, fishing, swimming pools, sports, arts, theater, and more. Flexible overnight sessions ranging from 2-10 weeks. Day Camp K-4. Camp JORI is loads of fun, lifelong friends, skill building programs and new opportunities in a safe and supportive setting. Preparing campers for success in life since 1937.
SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: For more information on our Reaching UP program, please contact our director.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Theater, Musical Theater, Fine Arts/Crafts, Basketball, Baseball, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Waterfront/Aquatics, Sailing, Volleyball, Team Sports, Adventure, Travel, Wilderness/Nature, and more. Fishing, Tubing In The Lake, Rock Climbing, Low Ropes, Leadership, Volleyball, Gaga, Street Hockey, Hiking, Camping, Kayaking, Israeli Culture, Canoeing, Sailing, Lacrosse, Soccer, Basketball, Arts & Crafts, Water Polo, Ultimate Frisbee, Leadership Programs
CAMP LOCATION: Located between Boston and New York, Camp JORI sits on over 72 acres of pristine woodland, on the largest lake in Rhode Island with an exceptional waterfront for boating and fishing, with woodland paths and pine groves. The site is surrounded by Nature Conservancy protected land.
CAMP FACILITIES: The buildings are all state-of-the-art. We have dining hall with a professional kitchen, rec hall, 350-seat theatre, 17 cabins with bathrooms, showers and all single beds for sleeping, teen village for the older campers, health center, playing fields, 2 basketball courts, 3 tennis courts, two pools with slides and a fountain, nature trails, and more. Security is an important part of our program. Camp JORI employs well-trained and screened security staff each summer, who patrol the area and are available 24-hours a day.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: At Camp JORI, we "give great camp" designed to ignite the spirit, enrich character, inspire growth and build community. JORI is a vibrant, dynamic, holistic and transformational fellowship of friends and family distinguished by its truly egalitarian principles and its embrace of Jewish values. Join us!
CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: LIT program: For eighth and ninth graders, Camp JORI offers the LIT (Leader-in-Training) Program. Designed for this age group, the older campers participate in leadership development daily, as well as enjoy additional choice in their activities, a weekly field trip, an opportunity to share skills with younger campers and the chance to perform community service.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Since its inception, Camp JORI has offered every child the opportunity to have a camping experience and to be part of the JORI family. Scholarships are given based upon ability to pay. All parents are asked to pay a portion of the fee. Please contact the camp for complete info.
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: We strive to plan year round reunions and year round programming to allow camp friends to get together. Many of our events are free of charge. Please follow our facebook or newsletter to see our schedule of events.
OTHER CAMP INFO: Non-Denominational Camp. Kosher Dietary Laws Observed.
Camp is peanut free and can accommodate all allergies and food sensitivities.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Flexible session options. Please visit our website for complete details.
SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Currently recruiting General cabin counselors, Head counselors, Waterfront specialists, Nurses, lifeguards, sports counselors, arts counselors and counselors that love working with kids and being in the outdoors. If you are a highly motivated, creative and fun individual with a positive attitude and good energy, please send an email to kara[AT]campjori.com
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