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Board of Directors
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Contact Us
Work With Us
Programs
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Camp Rising Sun
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Apply
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Apply to be a Second Year
Legacy Campers at CRS
Summer Staff
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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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July 9, 2019
Women Leaders, Women Wednesday

A Call to Action from Mary Murphy

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July 9, 2019
Women Leaders, Women Wednesday
A Call to Action from Mary Murphy

A call to action from Mary Murphy, former Clinton Camp Director from ‘96-’01.

Tagged: Women Wednesdays, Clinton

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July 5, 2019
Camp News, Friday Blog Post, CRS TIMES

CRS Times: CRS ‘19 Week 2

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July 5, 2019
Camp News, Friday Blog Post, CRS TIMES
CRS Times: CRS ‘19 Week 2

The second week of CRS, and the 1st year are taking control! Read about the first camping trip, a wonderful variety show and life here at camp.

Tagged: Camp News, Summer 2019

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June 28, 2019
Camp News, Friday Blog Post, CRS TIMES

CRS Times: CRS ‘19 Week 1

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June 28, 2019
Camp News, Friday Blog Post, CRS TIMES
CRS Times: CRS ‘19 Week 1

Our 2019 girls’ session has started! Hear from some of our second years, read about Rick Richter’s visit, and read some letters home from Camp.

Tagged: Camp News, Summer 2019

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June 21, 2019
Camp News, Friday Blog Post

Staff Training 2019

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June 21, 2019
Camp News, Friday Blog Post
Staff Training 2019

The Camp Rising Sun team is eager to welcome the first group of campers this weekend! This past week, our counselors and second-year campers have been working hard setting up Camp and participating in valuable training sessions in preparation for the 2019 season.

Tagged: Camp News, Summer 2019

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June 14, 2019
Friday Blog Post, Camp News

Meet the Incoming 2019 Counselors

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June 14, 2019
Friday Blog Post, Camp News
Meet the Incoming 2019 Counselors

Our counselors have traveled from near and far and are currently partaking in a challenging staff training at Camp. Here is a glimpse of a few of the talented individuals who will be engaging with our Campers this year.

Tagged: Camp News, Summer 2019

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June 11, 2019
Friday Blog Post

Volunteer Weekend 2019

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June 11, 2019
Friday Blog Post
Volunteer Weekend 2019

Volunteer Weekend brings together alumni, family, and friends to help ensure Camp is prepared for our campers. The tents are put up, projects are worked on, and the pool is uncovered.

Tagged: Alumni Events & Gatherings, Clinton, Volunteer, Summer 2019

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June 7, 2019
Friday Blog Post, Camp News

Meet Camp’s 2019 Leadership

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June 7, 2019
Friday Blog Post, Camp News
Meet Camp’s 2019 Leadership

Camp is gaining new leadership this Summer. Here is a glimpse at the talented individuals who will be engaging with our Counselors and Campers this year.

Tagged: Camp News, Summer 2019

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May 31, 2019
Friday Blog Post, Camp News, Fundraising

Meet More of the Incoming 2019 Campers

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May 31, 2019
Friday Blog Post, Camp News, Fundraising
Meet  More of the Incoming 2019 Campers

This summer we will welcome campers from 37 different countries and several American states.  Last week, CRS and LAJF introduced some of our incoming 2019 campers. This week, we would like to introduce a few more campers.

Tagged: Incoming Campers, Camp News, Summer 2019

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Announcing LAJF's New Director of Advancement: Victoria Enriquez
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Jan 28, 2026
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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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Louis August Jonas Foundation, 6 Rising Sun Lane, Rhinebeck, NY, 12572, United States(212) 686-1930contact@lajf.org