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The Power of One

The Power of One

Last weekend our 13 dedicated Camp Coleman Olim Fellows participated in something wonderful and transforming at the 2012 Fall Kallah. The Olim Fellowship is one of many staff training opportunities we offer to our summer staff , and Coleman has been a pioneer in camp staff training programs.

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Camp Coleman Chosen to Participate in New Teen Philanthropy Program

Camp Coleman Chosen to Participate in New Teen Philanthropy Program

Recognizing the potential of Jewish youth philanthropy programs to empower and educate teens about effective philanthropy and Jewish values, JTFN will work closely with grantees on program development and staff training. Summer camps from around the Jewish community demonstrated overwhelming interest in the pilot program, with twice as many applications as slots available.

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How the URJ Camps Prepared Me to Be a NFTY Leader

How the URJ Camps Prepared Me to Be a NFTY Leader

I spent my first week of summer camp at Camp Coleman, located in Cleveland, GA, as a facbrat, or child of a faculty member, in the summer of 2000. That week was all I needed to convince me to go back as a camper the following summer, followed by another 7 amazing summers feeling that Coleman spirit.

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