Dates & Rates

REGISTRATION FOR NEW & RETURNING FAMILIES OPENS ON NOV 14

It has only become more apparent the degree to which camp is a precious and powerful gift for our children – a Jewish community rooted in kindness, nature connection, and creative living in which children can be the most vibrant and thriving versions of themselves. We look forward to having you join us.

Many of our age groups fill quickly, please register early to ensure you have a spot! 
Enrollment will be determined by the order that applications were received.

 

Scroll through to view our session offerings or click a specific section listed below to advance:

2024 Camp Sessions

Session One

June 19 – July 7

kids giving piggyback ride

19 Days
Entering 4th-9th grades

$6,125

$5,125 for first-time campers*

Session Two

July 10 – July 28

19 Days
Entering 4th-11th grades

$6,125

$5,125 for first-time campers*

Session 1a

June 19 – 30

12 Days

For New & Returning Campers
Entering 3rd-7th grades

$4,175

$3,475 for first-time campers*

Session 2a

July 10 – 21

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12 Days

For New & Returning Campers
Entering 3rd-7th grades

$4,175

$3,475 for first-time campers*

Full Summer Journey

June 19 – July 28

friends posing

40 Days

Entering 4rd-9th grades


$11,500

$10,500 for first-time campers*

* 1st Time Camper rate reflects a $700-$1000 One Happy Camper grant, for campers attending a Jewish Overnight Camp for 12+ nights for the first time. It is a third party grant and families must apply directly for it at One Happy Camper after registering. 

SESSION NAME
DATES
GRADE IN FALL 2024
LENGTH
1st TIME CAMPERS
TUITION
Session 1
June 19 – July 7
4th – 9th
19 days
$5,125*
$6,125
Session 2
July 10 – 28
4th – 11th
19 days
$5,125*
$6,125
Six Week Journey
June 19 – July 28
4th – 9th
40 days
$10,500*
$11,500
Session 1a
June 19 – 30
3rd – 7th
12 days
$3,475*
$4,175
Session 2a
July 10 – 21
3rd – 7th
12 days
$3,475
$4,175

Teen Programs

10th – 12th Grades

10th & 11th Grade Programs

The Keter Experience

Session 2
July 10 – July 28

19 Days
Entering 10th & 11th grade

$6,125

The Keter Experience

Session Two

Our Keter Experience is a teen-centered, freedom-oriented, community-based program that takes the magic of being an Eden Village camper to the next level. Our 10th and 11th graders will live our Eden Village values with a special embedded Farm Journey within their 3 week camp session. Keter campers will experience a wild-adventurous-joyful-grounding-culmination-of-all-your-summers-at-camp summer.  

*Forest Journey will not be offered in 2024

More about the Keter experience

Eden Israel Experience

July 1 - 21

Join Eden Villagers from Eden Village Camp in New York for an Israel teen trip like no other.  We will journey through Israel with kindness, love, spirituality and adventure! We will be joyfully dancing and drumming and eating and farming our way across the country, connecting with the land, its diverse peoples, ourselves and our ancient roots with hearts wide open.

Entering 11th or 12th Grade

Junior Staff – 12th Grade

Junior Staff

June 9 - July 28

Option to stay until August 1

Entering 12th grade or 17 Years Old by Sept. 1st, 2024

Paid Position

Rising seniors / 17 year-olds now have the chance to become Eden Village staff! Join our amazing summer team as a junior staff member! Work directly with our campers while gaining key leadership skills throughout the course of the summer, preparing you to be a top-notch staff member and group facilitator both at Eden Village West and beyond! Be a part of a cohort of others who are learning alongside you and learn from some of the best experiential educators in the Jewish community.

Applications for Junior Staff positions will go live in mid-November.

MORE JUNIOR STAFF INFO...

Affording Camp: Discounts, Grants, & Scholarships

Our goal is that no camper is turned away for financial reasons. We accomplish this through discounts, connecting you to grants and scholarships in your community, and by providing financial assistance to ensure that camp is affordable for every family. Please read through this short guide to understand the resources available to you. Questions? Contact our office at 510.560.5610 anytime. We’re excited to answer your questions and guide you in any way.


Discounts
Discount
Amount
Notes
Early Bird
$150
Goes through December 10th
Sibling
$200
Discount applied towards each additional registration after the first child per family
Refer A Friend
$250
When a new camper registers for camp and lists you as a reference on their camper application, you’ll receive a $250 discount. There is no limit to the amount of refer-a-friend discounts you can receive.

Grants and Scholarships

There are many grants and scholarships available to families sending their children to Jewish overnight camps. Please explore the following options BEFORE applying for financial aid from Eden Village West.

  • One Happy Camper: First time at a Jewish overnight camp? You’re eligible for up to a $1000 One Happy Camper grant, a program of the Foundation for Jewish Camp. Visit their website to learn more.
  • Scholarships from your local congregation. Many Jewish congregations have funds set aside to help send children to summer camp! If you belong to a Jewish temple, synagogue, or congregation, contact your Rabbi or administrator to inquire about supporting your child’s camp experience at Eden Village West.
  • Scholarships from your local Jewish Federation. Click here for a database of local Jewish Federations and Foundations that provide camp scholarships. Bay Area Families: We have received a generous grant from the Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund to provide camperships to Bay Area families; apply directly to camp for these funds.

Financial Aid through Eden Village West

Eden Village West provides financial assistance to many of our families. Our risk-free process ensures that families will be refunded 100% of all fees paid (deposit included) if they do not receive enough assistance to make camp financially possible. Please follow these steps to apply for financial assistance

Scholarship Application Deadlines

Application Deadline
Decision Returned By
Round 1: December 10
January 21
Round 2: February 15
March 15

Payment & Refunds

Deposit

A deposit of $500 per camper is required upon registration via credit or debit card. Your registration will not be confirmed until we receive your deposit. Unfortunately, we cannot hold a space for your child in the interim.

Payment Schedule

Tuition must be paid in full by April 1.
You will select one of the following payment options during the registration process:

Payment Type
Description
Monthly Installment Plan
Pre-set amounts will be automatically charged to your credit/debit card at the beginning of each month.
  • $500 deposit due upon enrollment
  • Remaining tuition divided equally by remaining months until 4/1
  • 100% of full tuition due by 4/1
Payment In Full
Upon enrollment confirmation, full tuition will be charged to the credit/debit card in your account, or paid by check.

Refunds

Date
Cancellation Fee
Prior to April 1
❖ No cancellation fee; full refund of all fees paid including $500 deposit
April 1 to May 1
❖ Forfeit $500 deposit
After May 1
❖ Forfeit 100% of full tuition fees

Program Protector Insurance

Program Protector Insurance protects your investment if you need to unexpectedly cancel your child’s enrollment, or if your child needs to come home from camp early. This is a competitively priced 3rd party
cancellation/interruption protection service that is available when you register for camp. Eden Village West strongly encourages all families to consider Program Protector insurance during registration.

Questions? Please call our office anytime at (510) 560-5610

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