by mrollins | May 28, 2021 | From the Blog, Youth & Family
It’s incredible to think and reflect on the last 15 months. Between camp’s own year-round programs like Family Retreat or Spring Camp and rental groups, it’s very rare to find a quiet weekend on camp. But for the last 15 months, in a departure from the norm, camp has...
by mrollins | May 22, 2021 | Camps & NFTY, From the Blog, Shabbat, Youth & Family
Something we say all of the time at GFC, is that “Camp is the Shabbat of the year.” While this statement always rings true, it holds more weight this summer than it has ever before. Shabbat is the 7th day – the day of rest. It is the day at the end...
by mrollins | May 14, 2021 | Camps & NFTY, From the Blog
t’s hard to believe that we are just one month away from our first session opening day! Here are our top five tips to start preparing for camp: Practice writing letters! One of the many special things at GFC is that our campers write letters to their friends and...
by mrollins | May 7, 2021 | Camps & NFTY, From the Blog, Youth & Family
This past weekend, our summer leadership team gathered (virtually) for the first time to begin training for summer. Unit heads, song leaders, activity directors, camp care team, and full – time director team spent hours at virtual camp. The joy was palpable....
by mrollins | May 7, 2021 | From the Blog, Shabbat
This past weekend, our summer leadership team gathered (virtually) for the first time to begin training for summer. U nit heads, song leaders, activity directors, camp care team, and full – time director team spent hours at virtual camp. The joy was...
