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Rocker Family Scholarship Program

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Scholarships will be available for Summer 2026 — please check back here for updates. The application will open in October.

The Rocker Family Overnight Camp Scholarship helps ensure that children from Greater MetroWest NJ families with financial need can experience the joy and impact of Jewish overnight camp.

  • Eligibility: Families with an Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) up to $250,000 and/or those facing extenuating financial/life circumstances.
  • Award Amount: Up to $5,000 per family per summer, for up to three summers per child.
  • Preference: Given to campers for whom Jewish camp is their primary immersive Jewish experience, and who attend camps listed in the scholarship guidelines.
  • Confidentiality: All application information is handled with complete confidentiality.

📩 Contact: For confidential scholarship guidance and camp support, please reach out to Gerri Russo at grusso@jfedgmw.org or call (973) 929-2972.

GUIDELINES

APPLY HERE

Additional Financial Support Options

  • Grant opportunity: Check if your camper qualifies for a gift of a One Happy Camper grant.
  • Camp-Specific Scholarships: Many camps offer their own financial aid — be sure to check with your camp directly.
  • Work at Camp: Consider applying for a staff position to help offset the cost of camp.
  • Synagogue Support: If applicable, inquire with your synagogue about additional financial assistance for Jewish camp.