About Camp tawonga
Camp Tawonga: A Premier Jewish Summer Camp for All Ages
Camp Tawonga is a premier residential summer camp located outside Yosemite and San Francisco Bay Area. It is a Jewish leader in summer camp that holds programming for all ages. The camp has been providing unforgettable experiences to children, teens, and families since 1925.
At Camp Tawonga, the focus is on creating an inclusive community where everyone feels welcome. The camp's mission is to provide a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn new skills, make lifelong friends, and connect with their Jewish heritage.
The facilities at Camp Tawonga are top-notch. The cabins are comfortable and spacious, with bunk beds that can accommodate up to eight people. There are also plenty of outdoor spaces for activities such as sports, hiking, swimming, and more.
One of the unique features of Camp Tawonga is its commitment to environmental sustainability. The camp has implemented several green initiatives over the years to reduce its carbon footprint. For example, it uses solar panels to generate electricity and composts food waste.
Camp Tawonga offers a wide range of programs for different age groups. For younger children (ages 7-10), there are traditional day camps that include activities such as arts & crafts, nature exploration, music & drama classes etc.. Older kids (ages 11-13) can participate in adventure camps that involve backpacking trips or rock climbing excursions.
For teenagers (ages 14-17), there are leadership development programs designed to help them develop important life skills such as communication skills or problem-solving abilities while also exploring their Jewish identity through discussions about social justice issues or Israel advocacy work.
In addition to these regular programs offered by Camp Tawonga throughout the year they also offer family camps during holidays like Thanksgiving or Passover which allows families from all over California come together in one place celebrate together while enjoying outdoor activities like hiking or kayaking etc..
Overall,Camp tawanga provides an excellent opportunity for individuals looking forward towards spending quality time outdoors while learning new things about themselves along with connecting with their jewish heritage . With its beautiful location outside Yosemite National Park combined with top-notch facilities , experienced staff members ,and diverse programming options available throughout the year it's no wonder why so many people choose this premier jewish summer camp every year!
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