Camp Isidore Alterman

The ultimate summer adventure, where the great outdoors sets the stage for unforgettable experiences with best friends, fostering lasting memories.

Camp Isidore Alterman: Rising K–8th Graders

Campers get back to nature as they enjoy endless activities like bumper boats, outdoor cooking, ropes courses, canoeing, fishing, sports, arts & crafts, free swim, STEAM, drama, dance, Krav Maga, and more. Please Note: Campers will be in all-gender groups by grade level.

Camp Isidore Alterman Take 3: Rising K–2nd Graders

In this three-week session option, your camper will get to know and enjoy the same groupmates and counselors for three consecutive camp weeks. Campers will experience the full range of endless activities and extra bonding time with their groupmates. Please Note: Campers will be in all-gender groups by grade level. Please Note: This is a Take 3 option, meaning you must sign up your camper for three weeks at a time! Due to summer scheduling, there may be some variation in counselors and campers from week to week, but we will strive to keep consistency as much as possible.

Camp Isidore Alterman Jr. Take 3: Rising Pre-K

A great introduction to CIA! This program has a balance between both indoors and outdoors activities and exclusively for rising Pre-K campers who are BOTH potty trained and will be 4 years old by September 1, 2025. Campers will participate in fun-filled CIA activities as they make new lifelong friends! Please Note: Campers will be in all-gender groups by grade level. Please Note: CIA Jr. is only available as a Take 3 option, meaning you must sign up your camper for three weeks at a time! Due to summer scheduling, there may be some variation in counselors and campers from week to week, but we will strive to keep consistency as much as possible.

Camp Isidore Alterman: Maccabi Themed!: Rising K–8th Graders

Welcome to the CIA Maccabi Games — a week full of memories, action, friendship, and excitement! Campers immerse themselves in spirited rivalry as they join colorful teams for exciting, friendly competitions. They will engage in daily group and classic camp activities with nonstop fun and athletics. Campers make new lifelong friends, practice teamwork, and learn sportsmanship. Please Note: Campers will be in all-gender groups by grade level. Please Note: Only available in weeks 4 and 8.

If you are a first-time family, click here for all you need to know about your child(ren)’s first summer at MJCCA Day Camps!

Browse Camp Isidore Alterman Options

Swim Every Day at our New Zalik Outdoor Aquatic Center

Dive into endless aquatic adventures at Camp Isidore Alterman! Every day, campers have the option to enjoy the thrill of free swim at our brand-new aquatic center, featuring a zero-entry pool, in-pool sundeck, exhilarating water slides, and so much more! Cool off, make a splash, and have a blast in a safe and supervised environment.

Celebrate with Friends

Our Boker Tov (good morning) time together each morning is one of many ways our campers meet new friends and spend time with old ones! Every morning, the whole camp joins together for songs, cheers, and fun. Each Friday is filled with ruach (spirit) as campers enjoy a Shabbat celebration. In these special moments, MJCCA Day Camps is filled with campers making lifelong bonds and feeling a true sense of community.

Exciting News for our Rising 2nd Grade CIA Campers this Summer: Experience a Day at Camp Barney Medintz

We’re thrilled to offer our Kibbutznikim (2nd grade) campers a magical adventure at Camp Barney Medintz in the North Georgia Mountains, where they can explore the wonders of overnight camp. On this special day trip, campers will enjoy swimming in the lake, engaging in arts & crafts, playing sports, and participating in fun games, all designed to give them a taste of the overnight camp experience. Lunch will be served in the dining hall, allowing campers to fully immerse themselves in the vibrant camp community. This special opportunity is available for just one day during Weeks 5 and 9. More details will be sent to the Kibbutznikim campers’ families as the summer approaches.

Adventures Galore

Camp Isidore Alterman is packed with a diverse array of activities to suit every camper’s interests and passions. Sharpen your archery skills, scale the heights of our rock climbing wall, and conquer the challenging ropes courses. Feel the adrenaline rush as you zip line through the treetops, and join your fellow campers in exciting team-building activities that foster cooperation and friendship. Find peace and balance during our yoga sessions in our lakeside yoga treehouse, and channel your competitive spirit with a variety of sports in our new Zaban Family Sports Pavilion.

For a splash of fun, hop on the bumper boats or navigate Lake RB in a canoe. Unleash your inner warrior in Krav Maga classes, and let your creativity shine on the stage with drama and dance activities. Explore the realms of STEAM through engaging projects and experiments. Experience the joy of outdoor cooking and creating savory snacks with friends.

At Camp Isidore Alterman, the options are endless, with something new to discover and explore each day. Whether you’re seeking nonstop action or the chance to unplug and enjoy zen time with friends, each day at camp will be a memorable and enriching experience.