Program areas at Peninsula Jewish Community Center
Health & fitness: the health & fitness department consists of the byer athletic Center, which includes a full court gymnasium; indoor, outdoor and kiddie pools; jacuzzi, sauna, and steam room; group exercise, yoga and pilates studios; two rooms of cardiovascular and weight training equipment. It offers a full compliment of group exercise and aquatics programs, as well as specialized personal training.
Youth, teen and family departments: american camping association accredited summer camp for k-8th grades; vacation camps (non-summer); structured afterschool program for k-6th grades. Family department provides holiday celebrations and family events throughout the year, as well as a hebrew language program for youth, teens, and adults.
Early childhood education: there are approximately 240 children in programs that operate from 7:30am-6:00pm. Programs include social programs and parenting classes for adults, as well as classes for infants & parents (6-18 months), toddlers (18 months to 2 years), preschool (2-5 years) and pre-kindergarten (5 years). During the summer months, a day camp experience is offered as well, which includes swimming, arts & crafts, and music.
Other program services: pjcc offers a variety of Jewish programs and events throughout the year that offer a chance to meet new people and get involved in cultural activities and holiday celebrations. Jewish wellness classes offer judaism's wisdom, teachings, and practices for resourceful, integrated, and resilient lives to enhance our physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being. Adult pjcc provides social and emotional support programming for active older adults, and critical transportation services for frail elders living alone. Recreation: pjcc offers active recreation programming for all ages because human beings learn, evolve, and thrive through purposeful play. Social action: taking the Jewish duty of tikkun olam (repairing the world) seriously, pjcc leads by offering diverse, social action volunteer opportunities.