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May 8, 2026
Emily Barnard
Camp Rising Sun Featured in Hudson Valley ...

We’re excited to be featured in the May 2026 issue of Hudson Valley Magazine! Click to learn more and read the article.

Camp Rising Sun Featured in Hudson Valley Magazine
April 21, 2026
Emily Barnard
The Helene Mattera Women's Brunch 2026

Enjoy photos from our annual Women’s Brunch, inaugurally named in honor of Helene Mattera. Thank you to everyone who joined us!

The Helene Mattera Women's Brunch 2026
March 24, 2026
Emily Barnard
Maple Syrup Day 2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us for a super sweet, maple syrup-filled day at Camp Rising Sun this year! Click for photos from this year’s annual Maple Syrup Day.

Maple Syrup Day 2026
February 25, 2026
Emily Barnard
Congratulations to Our John Litsios Scholars

We’re excited to congratulate three members of our alumni community who were named as John Litsios Scholars and received a special off-cycle GEJ Scholarship award. Click to meet the scholars!

Congratulations to Our John Litsios Scholars
January 28, 2026
Emily Barnard
Announcing LAJF's New Director of Advancement: ...

Please join us in welcoming Victoria Enriquez into the role of Director of Advancement at LAJF. Click to read the full announcement from our Executive Director, Barry Fulton, and a personal letter from Victoria!

Announcing LAJF's New Director of Advancement: Victoria Enriquez
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August 17, 2018
Camp News, Friday Blog Post, CRS TIMES

CRS Times: CRS ‘18 Week 7

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August 17, 2018
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CRS Times: CRS ‘18 Week 7

The third CRS Times blog from the 2018 boys at Camp highlights the importance of camper-led projects in the creation of the Camp community. Campers are also interviewed about their friendships and the Instructions of the week are presented.

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August 10, 2018
Camp News, Friday Blog Post, CRS TIMES

CRS Times: CRS ‘18 Week 6

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August 10, 2018
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CRS Times: CRS ‘18 Week 6

Camp Rising Sun’s 2018 boys write in the second CRS Times blog about the Instructions of the week along with all of the life lessons learned at Camp.

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August 7, 2018
Camp News, Alumni Spotlight

Camp Rising Sun and Generations For Peace

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August 7, 2018
Camp News, Alumni Spotlight
Camp Rising Sun and Generations For Peace

Alumna Fenna Slenter (‘10, ‘11) reflects on her time at Camp and her experience with Generations For Peace.

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August 3, 2018
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CRS Times: CRS ‘18 Week 5

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August 3, 2018
Camp News, Friday Blog Post, CRS TIMES
CRS Times: CRS ‘18 Week 5

The first 2018 boys CRS Times blog post of the season is here!

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July 27, 2018
Camp News, Friday Blog Post

Alumni Reunion Weekend 2018

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July 27, 2018
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Alumni Reunion Weekend 2018

The Alumni Weekend Reunion was filled with Camp songs, interesting instructions, wonderful food, and lots of friends.

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July 20, 2018
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CRS Times: CRS ‘18 Week 4

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July 20, 2018
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CRS Times: CRS ‘18 Week 4

The last 2018 girls CRS Times blog post of the season is here! Some of our campers interviewed our staff as well as shared stories of their time at Camp and a song.

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July 13, 2018
Camp News, Friday Blog Post, CRS TIMES

CRS Times: CRS ‘18 Week 3

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July 13, 2018
Camp News, Friday Blog Post, CRS TIMES
CRS Times: CRS ‘18 Week 3

The third week of Camp and this week’s CRS Times is here! Some of our campers discuss this week’s theme of Feel Good Week.

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July 6, 2018
Camp News, Friday Blog Post, CRS TIMES

CRS Times: CRS ‘18 Week 2

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July 6, 2018
Camp News, Friday Blog Post, CRS TIMES
CRS Times: CRS ‘18 Week 2

The second CRS Times blog post of the season is here! Some of our campers discuss what they learned during this week’s theme of Social Awareness.

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LOUIS AUGUST JONAS FOUNDATION
6 RISING SUN LANE
RHINEBECK, NY, 12572, UNITED STATES
+1 (212) 686-1930
CONTACT@LAJF.ORG

The Louis August Jonas Foundation (LAJF) and Camp Rising Sun (CRS) have a long-held commitment to the principles of diversity, stemming from our mission. In that spirit, LAJF and CRS do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, sexual orientation, nation of origin, gender, sex, or gender identity. 

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