Camp Pembroke - Full Season
Camp Pembroke is a Jewish overnight camp for girls, offering a full season of activities focused on community,...
▌ Editor's read Camp Pembroke is an ACA accredited overnight camp for girls, with its accreditation valid through 2025, as indicated by the ACA search tool. The camp has a long history, operating for 87 years since its founding in 1937, as stated on the 'About Us' page. It is part of the Cohen Camps, a non-profit organization. The camp explicitly mentions that all staff undergo background checks on their 'Staff' page. While specific staff-to-camper ratios are not provided, the camp emphasizes a supportive and supervised environment. The camp's social media presence includes an active Instagram (@camppembroke) and Facebook (@camppembroke) account, showcasing camp life and activities.
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
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Since 193987+ years operating
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
Who thrives here Ages 7–16
Camp Pembroke - Full Season is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. overnight/sleepaway programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Overnight camp
- ACA accredited
- Yes
- Established
- 1939 (87 years)
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
- Ages: 7–16
- Address: 306 Oldham St, Pembroke, MA 02359, USA
- Phone: (781) 294-8040
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: $13,500 for the full season. First-time camper discount available.
↗ What parents like
- Girls-only environment
- Focus on Jewish values
- Full-season option
↘ Watch for
- High cost for full season
- Limited session options
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Camp Pembroke - Full Season
- What ages does Camp Pembroke - Full Season accept?
- Camp Pembroke - Full Season is open to children ages 7–16. 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 Camp Pembroke - Full Season cost?
- Camp Pembroke - Full Season publishes $1,929/week for the standard session. $13,500 for the full season. First-time camper discount available. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- Is Camp Pembroke - Full Season accredited?
- Yes — Camp Pembroke - Full Season is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 87 years. ACA accreditation means the camp has been audited against ~300 health, safety, and program-quality standards covering staffing, supervision ratios, emergency response, and program design.
- Who runs Camp Pembroke - Full Season?
- Camp Pembroke - Full Season is operated by a nonprofit organization, with 87 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Camp Pembroke - Full Season provide lunch?
- Yes — Camp Pembroke - Full Season includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
Planning guides
Editorial checklists to use before you compare Camp Pembroke - Full Season with other camps.
- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- Day camp vs. overnight camp · Decide whether the format fits your child and schedule.
- Packing list and camp prep · Plan gear, medication notes, labels, and drop-off prep.
- Financial aid and scholarship camps · Compare aid policies, discounts, and application timing.
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