Parents Info

By Logging into your Camp Dror Family Account you can update family information, add a camper profile, register a camper for camp, submit and update forms as you need.Login here if you have an existing account. If you have not yet registered click here.Parents have many questions about preparing for camp. Many of your questions can be answered by clicking on the links on the left.

We are always available to you. Communication is so important to us, and we are here to answer your questions or address any concerns you might have as you get ready for the best summer!

Laundry


Campers who wish to use the laundry service – please mark your garments clearly with the camper’s name and bring money for laundry services. The cost of 1 kilo laundry is 30 NIS.

If your camper prefers to wash the clothes manually, please bring detergent. If necessary, the counselors will instruct and assist the campers with the laundry.

Security


Security and safety of the campers are top priorities at the camp. Camp Dror coordinates and plans all activities in a way that ensures first and foremost the safety and security of the campers.Qualified medics and armed shomrim stay on the camp campus 24 hours a day and provide an immediate and professional medical and security response at all times. The camp is coordinated with all relevant factors in the field of safety and security. In addition, the camp is approved by the Ministry of Education and operates according to its strict guidelines.

Transportation To Camp Dror


We provide transportation to and from Camp Dror from various regions in Israel at no extra cost. More information about the exact bus station and times will be published as the beginning of camp approaches.

Insurance


Camp Dror provides personal accident insurance and compulsory insurance for all campers.
Campers who live abroad are required to purchase medical insurance through one of the Israeli kuppot for their period of stay in camp. For more information, please contact the office at
campdror@ouisrael.org

Visiting Day


There is no formal visiting day. Please bear in mind that visits to camp disrupt the activities and the camper’s day. That being said, if there are parents who want to visit the camp, this can only be done with arrangements made in advance through the office. Visits must be limited to days the campers are on campus and are limited to one hour of time maximum.

Healthcare


Your child’s health is important to us. The camp staff includes skilled professional first aid personnel available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Medical clinics are located near the camp if necessary.

Rules And Regulations


Children are expected to adhere to the camp rules and regulations. Appropriate behavior is required at all times. In the event that a camper’s actions are deemed inappropriate, the camp reserves the right to suspend his/her participation in specific activities or for the remaining duration of the camp. In such cases, there will be no monetary refund.

Mobile Phones Usage Policy


In order to provide a unique camp experience and fun for the campers, Camp Dror has successfully led a policy regarding the use of cell phones for several years. On the first day of camp all cellphones will be collected and safeguarded by the camp staff. On Fridays, campers will receive their cellphones for a few hours in order to call family and friends before Shabbat. In the event of an emergency, campers will be contacted with the assistance of the camp staff. The camp directors are always available. In addition, you can contact the camp’s Project Director at 050-202-2085. Please do not send additional cellphones with your child to be used secretly.

Guidelines for Times of Uncertainty


As a licensed camp under the Israeli Ministry of Education, Camp Dror is committed to adhering to all medical and safety regulations mandated by the government. These guidelines may be subject to frequent changes due to various factors, including potential pandemics or military operations. Camp Dror cannot provide parents with specific information until closer to the start of camp. The camp also reserves the right to conduct PCR/antigen tests on campers as necessary during the camp duration, ensuring the safety and well-being of all participants.

Email


To email your child when camp is open, click on the Contact Us- Mail to Camper/Staff button on the top banner of the website. Emails are printed and distributed every two to three days. You cannot sent any photos or images.

In an emergency situation you can contact the Camp Dror Director by phone at 050-202-2085.

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