Camp · Outdoors/Nature · Ages 15–16 · $1,592/week
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Camp JCA Shalom - TASC (10th-11th Grade)

Malibu · $1,592/week · ★ 4.5 (22 reviews)

Teen Adventure, Service, and Community (TASC) program for rising 10th-11th graders at a Jewish overnight camp.

▌ Editor's read Camp JCA Shalom's website loads successfully, presenting a comprehensive overview of its programs. It is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) with an expiration year of 2025, confirming adherence to industry standards. The camp is also licensed by the State of California, with license number 197000030. The 'About Us' page indicates the camp has been operating for 69 years, established in 1953, and is a non-profit organization. The website explicitly states that all staff undergo background checks. The TASC program for 10th-11th graders is an overnight program. Google reviews show a strong rating of 4.9 stars based on 239 reviews, with many reviewers praising the inclusive community and positive impact on their children. Social media handles are @campjcashalom on Instagram and 'campjcashalom' on Facebook.
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
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Since 195769+ years operating
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
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Who thrives here Ages 15–16

Camp JCA Shalom - TASC (10th-11th Grade) serves high-school campers, which means the program is competing against summer jobs, college visits, internships, and residential overnight options. The case for a day camp at this age is usually a CIT (counselor-in-training) track, deep specialization in outdoors/nature, or a portfolio item parents and kids both value. Programs that don't articulate one of those three usually lose this age band by 9th grade.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Overnight camp
ACA accredited
Yes
Established
1957 (69 years)
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Outdoors/Nature
  • Ages: 15–16
  • Hours: Overnight residential camp
  • Address: 30380 Mulholland Hwy, Malibu, CA 90265
  • Phone: 818-889-5500
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: $3135 for 11 nights, which is approximately $1592/week.

Runs Overnight residential camp, 8 sessions (3 one-week, 5 multi-week blocks), from Jun 16 to Aug 2.

Sessions ⛓

Bookable units published by the camp. Multi-week blocks marked ⛓ are indivisible — register for the full session.

  • CIT Jun 16 – Jul 19, 2026 · 5 weeks · $1,750
  • Session 1 Jun 17 – 28, 2026 · 2 weeks · $3,285
  • KIBBUTZ Jun 24 – Jul 19, 2026 · 4 weeks · $5,050
  • Mini Camp Alef Jul 1 – 5, 2026 · 1 week · $1,300
  • Session 2 Jul 1 – 19, 2026 · 3 weeks · $4,530
  • Mini Camp Bet Jul 7 – 12, 2026 · 1 week · $1,560
  • Mini Camp Gimmel Jul 14 – 19, 2026 · 1 week · $1,560
  • Session 3 Jul 22 – Aug 2, 2026 · 2 weeks · $3,285

↗ What parents like

  • Focus on service and community
  • Develops leadership skills
  • Radically inclusive philosophy

↘ Watch for

  • Specific grade range
  • No clear email for registration

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: Yes
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: outdoor

Frequently asked about Camp JCA Shalom - TASC (10th-11th Grade)

What ages does Camp JCA Shalom - TASC (10th-11th Grade) accept?
Camp JCA Shalom - TASC (10th-11th Grade) is open to children ages 15–16. 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 JCA Shalom - TASC (10th-11th Grade) cost?
Camp JCA Shalom - TASC (10th-11th Grade) publishes $1,592/week for the standard session. $3135 for 11 nights, which is approximately $1592/week. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Camp JCA Shalom - TASC (10th-11th Grade)'s hours?
Camp JCA Shalom - TASC (10th-11th Grade) runs Overnight residential camp. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Is Camp JCA Shalom - TASC (10th-11th Grade) accredited?
Yes — Camp JCA Shalom - TASC (10th-11th Grade) is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 69 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 JCA Shalom - TASC (10th-11th Grade)?
Camp JCA Shalom - TASC (10th-11th Grade) is operated by a nonprofit organization, with 69 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 JCA Shalom - TASC (10th-11th Grade) provide lunch?
Yes — Camp JCA Shalom - TASC (10th-11th Grade) 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.
How does Camp JCA Shalom - TASC (10th-11th Grade) compare to other outdoors/nature camps in Malibu?
Camp JCA Shalom - TASC (10th-11th Grade) is one of 54 outdoors/nature camps in Malibu 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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