Soloway JCC Ottawa – Senior Friends (Ages 8-10)
The Soloway JCC offers a variety of day camp programs for children in Ottawa, focusing on Jewish values, sports, arts, and outdoor activities.
▌ Editor's read The Soloway Jewish Community Centre (JCC) in Ottawa offers day camp programs, including 'Senior Friends' for ages 8-10, with a focus on Jewish values, sports, arts, and outdoor activities. The website states that all camp staff undergo criminal record checks and vulnerable sector checks, indicating a commitment to safety. The Soloway JCC has a Google review rating of 4.4 stars based on 239 reviews, with themes often praising the facility, programs, and community atmosphere. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited. The JCC is a non-profit community organization. Social media handles include @solowayjcc on Instagram and SolowayJCC on Facebook, which are actively updated with camp-related content and community events.
Who thrives here Ages 8–10
Soloway JCC Ottawa – Senior Friends (Ages 8-10) fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given community/rec center program.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Not listed
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Community/Rec Center
- Ages: 8–10
- Hours: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
- Address: 21 Nadolny Sachs Private, Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9, Canada
- Phone: (613) 798-9818
- Cost notes: CAD. Non-member approximately $475-$570/week. Member rates lower. 25% deposit required.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Soloway JCC Ottawa – Senior Friends (Ages 8-10)
- What ages does Soloway JCC Ottawa – Senior Friends (Ages 8-10) accept?
- Soloway JCC Ottawa – Senior Friends (Ages 8-10) is open to children ages 8–10. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does Soloway JCC Ottawa – Senior Friends (Ages 8-10) cost?
- Soloway JCC Ottawa – Senior Friends (Ages 8-10) publishes $570/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Soloway JCC Ottawa – Senior Friends (Ages 8-10)'s hours?
- Soloway JCC Ottawa – Senior Friends (Ages 8-10) runs 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Does Soloway JCC Ottawa – Senior Friends (Ages 8-10) provide lunch?
- Soloway JCC Ottawa – Senior Friends (Ages 8-10) does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
- How does Soloway JCC Ottawa – Senior Friends (Ages 8-10) compare to other community/rec center camps in Ottawa?
- Soloway JCC Ottawa – Senior Friends (Ages 8-10) is one of 8 community/rec center camps in Ottawa that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.
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