Staying Connected: Camp Mail Information for Summer 2026
This blog serves as a guide for families on how to send mail and emails to campers during Summer 2026. It outlines Camp Coleman’s mail policies, including envelope requirements, restrictions on padded and bubble mailers, and updated information about free camper email messaging. The goal is to help families stay connected with their campers while ensuring mail is delivered efficiently and safely throughout the summer.
Yom Kehillah 2026: Living Our Values Together
Campers brought Camp Coleman’s values of Shalom, Kavod, Kehillah, and Chesed to life during Yom Kehillah 2026 through service projects, acts of gratitude, inspiring guest speakers, and a day of community celebration. From beautifying camp and giving back to enjoying the Machon Circus and afternoon activities, it was a day filled with purpose, connection, and Coleman spirit.
10 Moments That Happen the First Week of Camp
Whether you’re brand new or returning for your seventh summer, the first week of camp is full of unforgettable moments. These ten snapshots capture the magic, growth, and joy we all feel as the summer begins.
Staff Orientation 2026: Preparing for a Summer of Impact, Connection, and Growth
From the first arrivals in May to our full team uniting on June 1, staff orientation was filled with powerful learning and the kind of connection that only camp can create. Here’s how we set the stage for Summer 2026.
Meet the 2026 Supervisors!
Meet the team behind the magic. Our amazing group of supervisors is already hard at work making this summer unforgettable. They’re the heartbeat of Coleman. Want to get to know them better? Read this blog!
Welcome Home 1st Session Campers: Opening Day at Camp Coleman
From the moment duffels hit the ground to our first spirited dinner together, Opening Day at Camp Coleman was filled with joy, connection, and Coleman magic. Catch the highlights, see how we kicked off Summer 2025, and relive those first unforgettable moments.
Thankful Thursday – Gratitude for Camp Coleman’s Leaders Council
This Thankful Thursday, we are incredibly grateful for the members of the Camp Coleman Leaders Council—a dedicated group of former Camp Committee Chairs whose wisdom, experience, and unwavering love for Camp Coleman continue to strengthen our community. The Leaders...
Thankful Thursday: Celebrating Marcia and Scott Weber
This Thankful Thursday, we are filled with deep gratitude for Marcia and Scott Weber, whose love, dedication, and generosity have shaped Camp Coleman in extraordinary and lasting ways. Marcia’s Coleman journey began in 1998, when she first arrived as a camp nurse—and...
Thankful Thursday: Celebrating Rabbi Boxman
This Thankful Thursday, we are filled with gratitude as we honor someone whose love for Camp Coleman can be felt in every corner of camp — from the pool, to the Hillman, and especially at the hockey pavilion — Rabbi Bradd H. Boxman. Since 2009, Rabbi Boxman has...
Thankful Thursday: Celebrating Rabbi Adam Miller
This Thankful Thursday, we are overflowing with gratitude for someone whose energy, leadership, and love for camp have left a lasting mark on generations of campers and staff — Rabbi Adam Miller. Rabbi Miller, Senior Rabbi of Temple Shalom in Naples, Florida, has...
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