Teen Summer Options

LET US HELP YOU FIND THE PERFECT TEEN SUMMER PROGRAM

For personalized, expert guidance on finding a great summer program for your teen, book a free consultation today. Serving families of Greater MetroWest New Jersey (Essex, Morris, Sussex, Union and parts of Somerset counties).

GET $$$ GRANTS FOR TEEN PROGRAMS

Check out four grant programs available to families of Greater MetroWest NJ families

One Happy Camper
Up to $1,000 ($1,500 when you apply by 12/31/23) for eligible new campers toward 150+ Jewish overnight camps and teen programs across North America

DESTINATION: Jewish Service Learning
Up to $800 toward summer service programs

RootOne
A national program providing vouchers up to $3,000 to eligible Jewish teens to travel to Israel on immersive summer trips

Passport to Israel
Up to $400 from Federation toward teen Israel programs for high school students

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

$500 RSJ Grants for first-time participants from Russian Speaking Jewish Families in North American overnight camps and teen travel programs

Rocker Family Overnight Camp Scholarships for eligible participants under 16 years old in North American programs

Work at Camp – day camp staff opportunities for rising 11th graders and up, overnight camp opportunities for graduating seniors and up – NEW! Camp Staff Fellowship opportunity including special stipend up to $1,000 in addition to camp pay

ONLINE TEEN GUIDES

Click here for our Find A Camp tool that includes a wide array of teen summer programs popular with local youth.

For even more ideas, click below for the FIND YOUR SUMMER interactive online guide to 300+ amazing teen summer programs of all types and around the world