Camp Kesem UF

 

We are nearing our capacity to accept new campers and will be creating a waiting list shortly. Please continue to send applications, and we will notify you if any changes have resulted in open spots for campers!


Congratulations to the new 2010-2011 Co-Chairs, Jay Khambati and Lauren Light!!

May 14, 2010 - I've got a few new updates for you!

1) Camper applications are still being accepted on a first-come, first serve basis. Please turn in your applications as soon as possible to secure a spot! There are still spaces available! And remember, the camp is offered entirely for FREE. In addition to the option to mail applications, parents can also email the applications to deb1229@ufl.edu or bshelton@ufl.edu.

2) Camp Kesem is currently ranked 28th in the Pepsi Refresh $250,000 giveaway -- the top TWO will receive the money. Camp Kesem national has promised to distribute $10,000 to EACH camp if we win the money. So please vote for Camp Kesem at www.clickforkesem.org EVERY DAY until May 31st for us to win big! \

3) The first part of the camper application can be filled out online by clicking the following link: www.campkesem.org/registration . Simply specify Camp Kesem the the "University of Florida" when filling out the form.

 

- "Domino" - Co-Chair   

 

Decemer 22, 2009 -  Happy Holidays everyone! Great news! Camp Kesem National has won $25,000 in Chase Community Grants by being in the top 100 charities that YOU voted for!! Now Camp Kesem has the chance to win ONE MILLION DOLLARS from Chase! We will need all of your votes in January to make this dream a reality!! We'll keep you updated when the voting reopens :). Additionally, both the counselor and camper applications are now available! Just click the links on the left :). The Camper Application is due on January 11, 2010.The Camper Application isdue on May 1, 2010. =)

- "Domino" - Co-Chair   

 

December 1, 2009 - Please check out the ways you can help Camp Kesem below! Also, a video was added to the overview so you can see firsthand from campers and counselors the impact Camp Kesem has!

- "Lucky" - Admin/ Programming

November 25, 2009 - We are updating the website! The counselor and camper applications will be available soon so keep checking the site :D

- "Domino" - Co-Chair