Save the Date: Schechter Spark 2026
Sunday, May 3 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Portland, Seattle, and Vancouver
Schechter Spark, our signature annual fundraiser, unites our vibrant community across the Pacific Northwest. This special event celebrates the highlights of the past year, unveils exciting plans for the future, and honors the remarkable honorees who represent the heart, mind, and spirit of Camp Solomon Schechter.
Join us as we raise critical funds to ensure camp continues to inspire and thrive for years to come. Reconnect with old friends, make new connections, and enjoy delicious food, craft cocktails, and the timeless magic of camp.
Why Give?
When you give to Schechter, you are investing in the future of our Jewish community:
- Scholarships: We believe camp should be accessible to every child, regardless of financial circumstances. Your gift makes this possible, enriching our community with diverse voices and experiences.
- Jewish Programming and Educators: We bring exceptional Jewish educators from Israel, the US, Canada, and beyond to create unforgettable experiences that foster proud Jewish identity.
- Mental Health Support: Your generosity enables us to provide critical mental health resources, ensuring our campers and counselors have the tools to thrive emotionally and socially.
- Safety and Security: Your support ensures our campers and staff have a safe environment to learn, play, and grow, with infrastructure and practices that prioritize their well-being.
Past Honorees
Honorees from prior years include:
Goldie & Rabbi Joshua Stampfer (z’l) (2020)
Gerry & Gene (z’l) Huppin (2021)
Judith & Garry Kahn (2022
Saskia & Gordon Schaeffer (2023)
Lisa & Andrew Altow (2024)
Melissa & Matt Korch (2024)
Yvonne Rosenberg and Sharon Stern (2024)
Eva Corets, Rochelle Huppin, Wendy Rosen, and Karen Twain (2024)
The Atkins Family (2025)
The Schiller Family (2025)
The Siegel Family (2025)
Locations
Venue TBA
Venue TBA
Venue TBA