Camper's Corner

ATTENTION ALL CAMPERS!!!

Excited about camp?  Let us know just how excited you are with this PRE-CAMP QUESTIONNAIRE!

Please e-mail your completed questionaires to campkesemnu@gmail.com or mail to:

Also, please let us know if you would like to be added to our listserv for notices, updates, and information about next year's camp.  Your input will help make this one of the best years ever!  Thanks!

2010 Camper Applications Are COMING SOON!!!

Camper Application

Applications for Summer 2010 (June 13-18) are coming soon so stay tuned to this page for more information!  Applications are accepted on a first-come, first serve basis, with consideration to a balance of age and gender.

PRIORITY DEADLINE FOR RETURNING CAMPERS: 

GENERAL DEADLINE:

The application materials are available for download below:

2010 APPLICATION COMING SOON!

You can email the application to campkesemnu@gmail.com or send in the mail to:

 Camp Kesem Northwestern

c/o Norris University Center

1999 Campus Drive

Evanston, IL 60208

 

 

Eligibility

Camp Kesem is available to children aged 6-13 who have a parent with cancer in the Chicagoland area (Chicago, Milwaukee and northwest Indiana region).  In addition, we are offering a Teen Camp for the second year that is open to 14-16 year olds.  Camp Kesem Northwestern is a secular camp and is open to all children regardless or race, religion, color, national origin or financial status. Camp Kesem is completely free of charge. 

If you have questions please do not hesitate to contact our Camper Care coordinators, Adam and Vanessa, at campkesemnu@gmail.com. 

 

Our Campsite

Camp Kesem Northwestern will be held at YMCA Camp MacLean in Burlington, WI. Bus transportation will be provided from Northwestern University to and from camp. YMCA has a wide range of activities available such as archery, surrounding nature trails, and a lake. Camp dates this year will be June 13^th – 18^th, 2010 with a maximum enrollment of 60 campers.

 In addition, we are excited to announce that once again we will offer Teen Camp for teens ages 14-16.  Teen Camp is accepting 20 campers.

 

 

 

Camp Activities

Typical activities campers will be engaged in will include:

•    swimming
•    sports
•    theater
•    crafts
•    rowing
•    adventure outings
•    arts and crafts
•    ropes course

and much much more!