Camp Committee

Henry S. Jacobs Camp Committee

The URJ Henry S Jacobs Camp Committee is a living, vibrant Reform Jewish community that forms anew each summer. It is made up of parents of current and past campers, camper alumni, and other supporters of Jacobs Camp. The purpose of the Camp Committee is to support the Camp Director.  The Camp Committee provides advice and feedback to the Director, and proactively plans and provides additional resources toward the accomplishment of the major functions of Camp.

The Camp Committee is made up of:

• Development Committee
• Facilities Committee
• Governance Committee
• Alumni Committee
• Dream Street Board of Advisors Chair
• Recruitment Committee
• Medical Committee, which includes the Camp Medical Advisor
• Parents Advisory Council Chair
• Advisory Committee made up of the past committee chairs
• Task Forces (as needed and as appointed by Chair)

The Camp Director works closely with the Camp Committee chair and is a member of all sub-committees.

The Camp Committee Chair leads both the Camp Committee and the Executive Committee and is a member of all sub-committees.