JDays After-School Programs

 Monday through Friday from school dismissal until 6 PM.

 Without Transportation

Transportation is an additional $60/month.

*Need-based financial aid is available. *

No School Holidays included!

We have two different options for scholarships:

The Children’s Trust: If applying for The Children’s Trust, there is a set fee to attend JDays. 

What You Must Submit

All documents must be uploaded to: www.alperjcc.org/trust
Please title each file clearly:
Example: John Doe – 2025 Tax Return

Completed Children's Trust application 
English     Spanish
2024 Tax Return (Both parents' returns required if filing separately/divorced)
Applications will not be reviewed without a 2024 return
Letter of need explaining your family's financial circumstances
IEP or 504 Plan (if applicable)

Alternate Financial Aid: If you are interested in financial aid, please contact michaelaj@alperjcc.org for more information.

If your child goes to Ben Gamla Kendall or Somerset Prep, our staff will pick them up from their classes and bring them to the Jdays program. 

If your child goes to Leewood K-8 Center or William Lehman K-8 Center, transportation is available at an extra cost of $60/month.

Interested in JDays but your child goes to a different school? Reach out and let us know!  We are happy to extend our transportation to other schools if enrollment from that school is sufficient.

JDAYS PAYMENTS 

1. Monthly fee must be paid by credit/debit card or bank draft (EFT).

2. Monthly tuition will be charged to the credit/debit card you have authorized, which requires a convenience fee.

3. I hereby enroll my child in JDays After School Program. I understand and agree to the terms as stated on this form and agree to pay the amounts due for those enrollment terms. 

4. I understand that if registering for JDays+, I will need to complete a registration in a timely manner for Thanksgiving break, winter break and spring break mini camps at no additional cost for the regular day.

5. I understand that if registering for JDays (without mini camps), then Thanksgiving break, winter break and spring break mini camps are not included.  If I would like to send your child to any mini camp, I will need to complete the registration in a timely manner and an additional fee will be charged.

6. I understand that a sufficient balance and/or credit line must be maintained in my account to fulfill my monthly obligation. I understand that insufficient funds and/or denial of payment to the Alper JCC Miami will result in a $20 service charge for each case of insufficient funds and/or denial of payment to the Alper JCC Miami, which will be deducted from my credit/debit card or EFT. I have read and agreed to the above charging information.

7. I understand families with outstanding balances of 30 days or more may be subject to withdrawal of their child/children from programs.
   I understand that JDays closes promptly at 6:00 pm Monday-Friday. LATE Pick-up any time between 6:00-6:05 pm on Monday-Friday, I will be charged $10.  LATE Pick-up after 6:05 pm on Monday-Friday, I will be charged an additional rate of $1 per minute. LATE Pick-up fee is due in CASH at the time of pick-up.

JDAYS CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY

1. Registration Fee- - I understand that the registration fee is non-refundable.

2. I understand that my monthly payments for my JDays Registration will remain in full force until the end of the school year or until I notify the Alper JCC in writing, 30-days prior that I wish to withdraw my child. 
3. Cancellation/Withdrawal Requests - All cancellations/withdrawals require 30 days advanced written notice to the JDays Director (agolzbein@alperjcc.org) prior to withdrawing from JDays. 

4. I understand that if I withdraw my child from JDays that I am responsible for all JDays payments including the 30-day cancellation period and AUTHORIZE the Alper JCC to charge my credit/debit card. 

5. Declined Credit Card/Returned Checks- I understand that I am responsible and AUTHORIZE a $25 fee to be charged to the credit/debit card attached to my monthly draft for each declined credit card charge. I understand that I am responsible for a $25 fee for each returned check.
6. I understand that my monthly JDays payment is due in full on the 5th of each month. I understand that there are NO Partial payments or Refunds due to absences, illness, vacations, or inclement weather.
7. I understand that if I do withdraw my child from JDays and then want to re-enroll in JDays later in the same school year there is a re-enrollment fee of $50/Members and $65/Guests per child. 
8. Refunds - The JCC does not give refunds for leaves of absence.
9. Changes- All JDays changes must be submitted in writing via email to the JDays Director (agolzbein@alperjcc.org) and are subject to a $20 change fee. If I change to the JDays cost with mini camp, I will owe the difference from all months my child has been enrolled in JDays.
10. Dismissal- The JDays Director reserves the right to terminate or suspend any child or deny his/her participation in any activity including off-campus activities if his/her conduct, influence, or behavior is deemed unsatisfactory or harmful and not in the best interest of the program. NO REFUNDS will be given if a child is asked to leave.

JDAYS 2025-2026 CALENDAR

The following is our Code of Conduct. Please review the code with your child.

• Children must stay with their counselor in assigned areas.
• Children should show courtesy and good manners to all staff and fellow children.
• Children must keep their hands and feet to themselves. Quiet zones in the facility should be observed.
• Children must be respectful of camp property and fellow children's property.
• Children must use appropriate language.
• Children should follow the camp rules as set forth by the staff.

We reserve the right to implement the steps below as necessary based on the severity of the behavior problem. We

want everyone to have a fun and safe school year at our campus. Every effort will be made to deal with all situations in a

professional and sensitive manner.

Failure to obey the above rules may result in the following consequences:

• Verbal warning given by counselor, which is neither humiliating nor frightening and is age-appropriate.
• Time away from current activity.
• Removal from the group and conversation with the Director along with a written discipline report.
• The parent or caregiver is called and documented in the child's file.
• Suspension from the program for a specified length of time or, if necessary, the entire program