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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 nucampkesem@gmail.com or mail to:


 Camp Kesem Northwestern
c/o Norris University Center, Suite 3H
1999 Campus Drive
Evanston, IL 60208


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!

 


Camper Application


Applications for Summer 2012 (June 10-15) are now available! 
Applications are accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis, with considerations to balance age and gender.

POSTMARKED DEADLINE: April 10, 2012


The application materials are now available for download

Online Application

Or download here

 

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 third 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.






Our Camp Site

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. Typical Activities campers will be engaged in will include: swimming, sports, threater, crafts, rowing, adventure outings, arts & crafts, ropes courses and much much more!

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.