by rwaldorf | Jun 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
Including Inclusion into Camp Curriculum GUCI serves as a “home away from home” for our campers, a role which we take seriously. The staff works hard to cultivate a warm, caring community for almost 500 children a summer. Each camper has their own strengths and...
by rwaldorf | Jun 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
Shabbat: Tranquility or Chaos? During a staff week survey, counselors and top deck were asked their favorite camp tradition. Over 80% stated an aspect of Shabbat. Camp Shabbat holds the same customs of candle lighting, grape juice, and challah, but here it is so much...
by rwaldorf | Jun 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
Camp Reaps Year-Round, Lifelong Benefits All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten Garin Goldman Union Camp is a magical place that pushes kids out of their comfort zones toward being more independent, outgoing, and in-touch with their personal...
by rwaldorf | Dec 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
Give The Gift of GUCI Our camp community is united across generations by many blessings: The beautiful sounds and energy of a Shabbat song session; the exuberance and friendly competitionof yom sport; t’fillot (services) created and led by our campers; and bunk nights...
by rwaldorf | Sep 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
A Note From GUCI Dear GUCI Friends and Family: I am writing today to share with you that after a brilliant 37-year career, Susan Dill has decided to retire! Susan, otherwise known as “The Golden Voice of GUCI”, has been an essential part of GUCI’s leadership team...
