Ranch Camp | COVID-19 Updates

Letter dated March 16 from JCC Ranch Camp announcing plans to run summer programs amid coronavirus concerns, offering optional camp insurance, and signed by five program directors.
A dated April 21 letter from JCC Ranch Camp's Summer Program Team to camp families, discussing pending COVID-19 guidance from health organizations and government officials before deciding on summer camp programming.
A screenshot of an April 28, 2020 email from JCC Ranch Camp CEO Lara Knuettel to camp families, updating them on summer program planning amid the coronavirus pandemic.
A screenshot of a dated letter titled "Updated May 3, 8:00 AM" from JCC Denver Camp announcing COVID-19 related cancellations and changes to its 2020 summer camp programs.
Screenshot of a JCC Ranch Camp letter dated May 3, 2020, announcing the cancellation of the summer season due to COVID-19, with a grief quote and tuition refund or donation options listed.
A webpage from JCC Ranch Camp's 2020 Family Camps site, announcing COVID-19 changes to weekly family rental sessions, with orange headings and black body text, dated May 11, 2020.
Screenshot of a JCC Ranch Camp webpage announcing COVID-19 summer session cancellations, featuring a silhouetted pine tree against an orange and purple sunset sky with overlaid "Coronavirus Updates" text.
A letter dated June 19, 2020 from Ranch Camp announcing virtual "Connections" programming for summer campers, with a schedule listing sessions and unit groups by grade level for July.

This item originates from American Jewish Life.

Title
Ranch Camp | COVID-19 Updates
Description
Ranch Camp is a Jewish youth camp with summer programs held in Elbert, CO and winter programs held in Denver, CO. This collection captures the Ranch Camp's COVID-19 program updates as the pandemic unfolded starting in March 2020 and continuing through the summer.
Date Created
March 2020
April 2020
May 2020
June 2020
Community
Ranch Camp
Denomination
Judaism
State
Colorado
Place
Elbert
Genre
Website
Institution
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Language
English
Subject
Judaism
Summer camp
Youth outreach
COVID-19 health & safety protocols
Cancelled
Families
Online community
Virtual outreach
Zoom