Developing Professionals

We are dedicated to developing the Jewish camp leaders of today and tomorrow. Our professional development programs are designed for the full scope of camp professionals, from the bunk counselor or specialist up to the executive leadership, the camp director.

Executive Leadership Institute (ELI)

For experienced camp directors desiring business, management, and leadership skills to lead their camp toward greater excellence.

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Yitro Fellowship

For full-time assistant and associate camp directors interested in developing core management competencies and increased familiarity with Jewish values.

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Cornerstone Fellowship

For third-year returning camp counselors who desire advanced professional development training and a leadership role in camp.

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Launch Pad Fellowship

For first year camp supervisors who desire professional development training in leading a unit or specialty-area of camp.

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Tze U'lmad

Tze U'lmad (Go Out and Study) provides tuition stipends for full-time camp directors and full-time executive staff members to enhance their Jewish education.

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Bildner Graduate Fellowship

Grants scholarships towards advanced degrees for long-term, professional careers in Jewish camping.

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Leaders Assembly

The Foundation for Jewish Camp's biennial conference for learning, sharing, and innovation.

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Resources for Professionals

Access to materials and resources online.

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Want to Post a Job?

If you're hiring anyone from counselors to year-round staff members, post your listing with us.

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