Winkle’s Blog
Help Camp Chi Find “The Chosen One”
Camp is known for creating lifelong connections. When you’re a camper, you interact and stay in touch with your counselors, you often get to know your cabinmates’ sisters and brothers who are also at camp, and other campers who are a year ahead or behind you. Camp also creates special connections and deeper relationships within […] Learn More ›
December 2020 News from the Camp Chi Family
We are now in the final month of 2020. Many lament the year that is ending, and we certainly missed a lot. But the Camp Chi Family provided us with so much brightness and reasons to celebrate. This month is no different with new babies, college decisions, b’nai mitzvot and so much more. To everyone […] Learn More ›
And the Award Goes to….
JCC Camp Chi is pleased to announce that over 140 Camp Chi families are the recipients of the 2020 PHILANTHROPIST OF THE YEAR AWARD by JCamp 180, a program of the Harold Grinspoon Foundation! The JCamp 180 Outstanding Philanthropist Award is presented to the individual or individuals who have made significant financial contributions to nonprofit Jewish […] Learn More ›
CTC Holiday Give-A-Thon
Hi everyone! My name is Hannah Dalinka and I am the Vice President of Chi Town Connection (CTC). One of my duties is to run CTC’s philanthropic efforts. I am excited to announce our first event, Chi Town Connections Holiday Give-A-Thon! For this event, we are partnering with Fill a Heart 4 Kids and we […] Learn More ›
CHImThankful 2020
We all know that 2020 has been a year like no other. For the first time in our history, we made the heartbreaking choice to not have camp. Usually festivities and gatherings like Passover and the High Holidays were moved to the computer or cancelled altogether. Celebrations of birthdays, b’nai mitzvot, anniversaries, graduations, and more […] Learn More ›
Black Lives Matter At Summer Camp & Camp Chi
Summer camp is built on the idea of giving young people fuller lives through recreation, enrichment, and community. Camp centers on the well-being of youth and was created to better their life outcomes, experiences, and personal growth. In recent months, Chi has shared many articles and resources in how to live a life inspired by […] Learn More ›