Camp Scholarships

Many funds have been established to ensure Jewish youth have the opportunity to enjoy a Jewish camping experience, travel to Israel or pursue a special interest. The following funds are administered by JFCS.
  • David and Joyce Abramson Family Camp Scholarship Fund - for children and youth who without such scholarships would be unlikely to have a camping experience.
  • Sarah and Ida Chapman Camp Scholarship Fund
  • Davidman Family Fund - to support education and children's needs.
  • Caron H. Dubinsky Fund - to provide assistance to single parents and financially challenged families with school related costs for Jewish education.
  • Lillian Dubinsky-Wishnick-Muscovitz/Muriel Dubinsky - to assist with educational costs for youth with disabilities.
  • Joanne Ferraro and Robert Beugen Fund - to provide cultural scholarships to encourage young people with special interests.
  • Herman Family Summer Youth Experience Fund - for youth to attend summer camp or an Israel experience.
  • Eva and Sheldon Kieffer Campership Fund
  • Carl and Rose Jean Sharpe Family Camp Scholarship Fund - for children and youth who without such scholarships would be unlikely to have a camping experience.
  • Harold and Fleurette Spear Fund - for Jewish camping experiences and other enriching experiences for children.
  • Paula and James Tankenoff Family Fund - for camp scholarships and other special experiences for children and youth.
  • Sidney and Roslyn Tarshish Family Fund - for Jewish educational, camping and travel experiences for both children and young adults, and for Jewish individuals to pursue higher education.
  • Maynard Katz Tennis Scholarship Fund - to support junior tennis scholarships for young athletes in need of financial assistance.
  • Elizabeth and Mayer Tapper Educational Fund - to support fiscal and vocational education and training for individuals with disabilities and other barriers to employment.
  • Esther and Reuben Kaplan Fund - for educational expenses for single mothers and their children.

For information on educational scholarships, visit the JVS website