One-of-a-Kind Day Camp for Preschoolers Ages 2-5
Camp Sessions
Licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia
Session One: June 17 - July 12
Session Two: July 15 - August 9
Swim lessons for toilet-trained 3-year-olds and up
Highly trained and nurturing counselors
Closings
Healthy kosher snacks provided
June 11 (camp staff training), July 4,
August 28 - 30 (teacher training)
Low child-to-counselor ratio: 6:1 for 2-year-olds,
8:1 for 3 to 5-year-olds
Parents are welcome to visit and become involved
Ganim Volunteer Corps: Grades 7–12
- Volunteer with preschool camp groups
- Learn valuable skills
- Qualifies as community service to meet
school requirements
Age Requirements/Rates
Ages 2 (by 6/17/19) – 5-years-old
Monday – Friday (5 days): 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
$875M/$1,030NM per session
Ages 4 (by 9/1/19) – 5-years-old
Monday – Friday (5 days): 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
$1,185M/$1,340NM per session
2-year-olds only
T/W/TH (3 days): 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
$725M/$845NM per session
Priority enrollment given to
Weinstein JCC members who register
for Camp Ganim by February 3.
Staff
Special Needs Enrollment Procedure
We offer an inclusive Early Childhood and Camp program for
children enrolled in our preschool/childcare program. Below
is the Camp Ganim procedure for children receiving support
services (OT, PT, Speech, Educational, Behavioral, Counsel-
ing, Medical):
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Your child must be enrolled in our Early Childhood program for the
2019-20 school year.
You must contact Melissa Bunce, Director of Inclusion and Support
Services, at 545-8658 or [email protected] to schedule a
meeting to discuss if/how your child’s specific needs can be met
within our camp and school programs.
We require that you share any evaluations, IEP/IFSP’s, treatment plans
and progress notes that will assist in determining strategies and
supports for your child.
Lily Ocasio, Camp Ganim Director
545-8615, [email protected]
Donna Peters, Early Childhood Director
545-8617, [email protected]
Barbara Wise, Early Childhood Assistant Director
545-8616, [email protected]
Lisa Plotkin, Early Childhood Curriculum and Professional
Develoment Director, 545-8661, [email protected]
Erin Cole, Early Childhood Administrative Assistant
545-8615, [email protected]
Myles Phelps, Aquatics Director
545-8640, [email protected]
Camp Information
Address: 5403 Monument Ave., Richmond, VA 23226 • Telephone: 545-8615
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