Summer 2023
Dates & Rates
Dates |
Tuition |
Family Capital Improvement Fee* |
Safety & Security Fee** |
Total for First Child |
Total for each Addtl. Child |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Full |
6/27-8/13 |
$10,684 |
$350 |
$100 |
$11,134 |
$10,784 |
First |
6/27-7/23 |
$6,737 |
$350 |
$100 |
$7,187 |
$6,837 |
Second |
7/25-8/13 |
$6,181 |
$350 |
$100 |
$6,631 |
$6,281 |
Taste of Ramah |
7/31-8/6 |
$1,500 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
Taste of Tikvah |
6/27-7/9 |
$3,200 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
Full summer session: Campers currently in 3rd-10th grade, Yedidim, and Tochnit Avodah
First and second sessions: Campers currently in 3rd-7th grade, Yedidim, and Tochnit Avodah
Taste of Ramah: Campers currently in 2nd-3rd grade. Learn more
Taste of Tikvah: Yedidim (campers with disabilities)
*Family Capital Improvement Fee – This mandatory per family fee is an essential part of the physical facilities of Camp Ramah in the Poconos. Proceeds from this fee go to support the regular maintenance, repair, and renovation of our camp’s physical plant.
**Safety & Security Fee – This mandatory per child fee helps us to support, maintain, and regularly improve our safety and security infrastructure. Over the years we have made significant investments in our security infrastructure and personnel and this fee helps us keeps our campus safe and secure.
Miscellaneous: Luggage costs and Pack My Rx charges are additional and are paid by families directly to the vendors.
Refund Policy
An administrative fee is charged on all applications withdrawn after November 1st according to the following schedule:
Withdrawn after November 1 ………… $500 (not including early enrollment deposits)
Withdrawn after January 1 ……………. $1,000
Withdrawn after March 1 ……………… $1,250
Withdrawn after April 1 ………………… $2,000
No tuition refund will be made for withdrawals AFTER May 1st.
Please Note: Early Enrollment Deposit of $500 is NOT REFUNDABLE.
No tuition refund will be made during the summer for any reason.
First Time Camper Incentives
One Happy Camper – Our friends at the Foundation for Jewish Camp are proud to offer the One Happy Camper Incentive Grant for first time overnight campers. Incentives are for $1,000 off tuition for your first summer at Camp Ramah. Click Here to Apply.
PJ Goes to Camp – our partners at the Harold Grinspoon Foundation and JCamp180 are happy to offer Incentive Grants for PJ Library subscribers or alumni who are looking for their first Jewish Summer Camping experience. Incentives of up to $1,000 are available. Click Here to Apply.
Please note that some incentives are on a first-come-first-served basis.
Scholarship Process
Camp Ramah in the Poconos offers needs-based scholarship assistance to qualifying families. The Ramah Scholarship application is available to enrolled camper families in your CampMinder account in the Forms and Documents section. For more information, contact our Registrar, Debbie Lacks at debbiel@ramahpoconos.org.
Ramah Israel Seminar
For information about Ramah Israel Seminar for rising 12th graders, please click here.