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Paperny Family JCC Building Hours
September 2022 to June 2023
403-253-8600, ext.0
Pool, gym, and fitness centre close half an hour before building closes.
Special Building Hours 2023
JCC Childcare Hours
403-444-3175
Karen’s Café Hours*
403-255-5311 Closed all Jewish and statutory holidays
Registration Opens
Please note that in person registration at the JCC will be on a first-come basis and will commence at 8:00am
*To receive a discount for certain children’s programs (see pages 11 and 18 for more info).
How to Register
Online registration is now available at mycalgaryjcc.com Program registration and payment can also be made in person or by phone (403-253-8600, ext .0) with cheque, debit, Visa or MasterCard
• All registrations must be paid in full at the time of registration
• Membership must be valid throughout the course of the session including full year programs, to receive member rates
Supervision Policy
The JCC requires that an adult must accompany a child under eight at all times . For children aged eight to 18, parents must use their discretion to determine the level of adult supervision required .
Children nine to 11 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times when using the Fitness Centre
When swimming, children under the age of eight must be accompanied by an adult who is “within arms reach” at all times
Children eight to 18 may be dropped off unsupervised for short periods, but the JCC reserves the right to require parents to provide supervision The JCC provides fully supervised camps for school days off
Ultimately, the JCC reserves the right to limit access to children under 18 years, following Alberta Children’s Services guidelines .
Refund Policy
The JCC reserves the right to cancel any program due to lack of enrollment, with a full refund All customer withdrawals for seasonal programs are subject to the following administration fees:
• Up to 10 days prior to the start of the program: 10% administration fee
• Within 10 days of the program start date: 25% administration fee .
• Option to leave a credit on account: No administration fee Credit must be used within one year . After one year, funds will be donated to the JCC
If the program has started, the JCC does not offer refunds or credits . No prorating is available for absences during programs or service Year around programs require 30-day (calendar month) written notice .
Personal training is non-refundable and non-transferable.
Membership
We accept Visa, MasterCard, cheques, cash, debit and Personally Approved Payment Plan (PAPP) Memberships are not refundable and are non-transferable .
Fee Adjustment
Though membership fees are established, the JCC will not refuse membership to any Jewish individual or family who is unable to pay the appropriate fee in full For more information, call the JCC Customer Service Desk at 403-253-8600, ext .0 .
Membership Freeze or Medical Hold
Members have the option of putting their JCC membership on hold for up to 90 days if they plan to be away from the JCC for any extended period If you are a snowbird and travel south for the winter, or an avid summer golfer, put your membership on hold for a fee of $30 plus GST for a family or couple membership and $15 plus GST for individual, student or senior, and have that time added to the tail-end of your membership Memberships can only be frozen once per membership year No refunds will be issued Memberships may also be placed on hold for medical needs provided a doctor’s note is submitted to the JCC Customer Service Desk . No fee will be charged . Note: All people falling within the membership unit are subject to the conditions of a membership freeze .
Loss of Membership Privileges
The use of physical force against another person or with the intent of damaging JCC property may result in suspension or loss of membership privileges . Verbal abuse will be handled in the same way as physical force, and may also result in suspension or loss of membership privileges .
Guest Passes
Members may bring guests to the JCC as often as they wish during the year Guest passes may be purchased at the JCC Customer Service Desk – limit five per guest Passes are valid for one day only (please make note of expiration date) .
Your Membership Card
Membership cards are non-transferable and must be carried at all times and presented at the JCC Customer Service Desk, and when registering for programs . Contact the JCC Customer Service Desk immediately if your card is lost, stolen or damaged Replacement cards are available for a $10 fee . All members over the age of eight years must carry a card
Referral Program
Refer a friend to the JCC and earn a free month on your next renewal year! When your friend purchases an annual membership an extra month will be added to your next year’s membership just to thank you for spreading the news about the JCC
Lockers and Change Rooms
Full and half lockers are available for daily use at no charge . Half lockers are available for $75 + GST per year Membership cards can be used to borrow day locks from the JCC Customer Service Desk . There is a $5 charge for lost locks or tags Locks left on overnight will be removed and lockers emptied The JCC will not be responsible for valuables left in or removed from lockers. Out of respect for our members, children six years and older will not be allowed in the locker rooms of their opposite sex Universal change rooms are now available
Attire
We require appropriate attire in all areas of the facilities . Shirts and shoes are required in all areas except the locker rooms The JCC reserves the right to determine what is appropriate clothing . For safety purposes, proper footwear must be worn in the physical activity spaces Absolutely no outdoor shoes are permitted in any of the fitness areas; no shoes on pool deck
JCC Membership is Great Value!
Rates effective September 1, 2022 and do not include GST
Please visit our Customer Service Desk for more information .
A corporate rate is available – contact Zain Hoosen at 403-537-8597 for details
Membership fees are non-refundable and non-transferable .
* The first year of an annual membership is a one-year contract and cannot be cancelled Upon renewal after the first year, the membership can be cancelled with 30 days written notice
**The month to month membership can be cancelled with 30 days written notice
1 Any two adults, married or living in partnership, with dependent children, (a) up to age 21 if living at home, or (b) up to and including age 23 if in full-time attendance at a post-secondary institution
2 Only one parent or legal guardian living in the household with dependent children
3 Enrolled in full-time, post-secondary school
4 Ages 13 to 17 years of age
5 Married or common-law .
6 Ages 65 years and over
Yearly Towel Rental Service
Yearly towel service is available for everyone
Please inquire at the JCC Customer Service Desk One towel per visit is $150 or two towels per visit is $220 Individual towels can be rented for $350 (GST not included)
Gym, Climbing Wall, Tennis Courts, Field, and Studio Rentals
We’ve got a space for you! For rental inquiries please call 403-444-3150
Meeting Room Rentals
The Paperny Family JCC has a variety of rooms available for meetings and social functions We can accommodate both large and small groups . For more information or to book a meeting room, contact Zain Hoosen at 403-537-8597
Saturday Pre-payments
Goods and services are not sold on Saturdays out of respect for the Sabbath . Please prepay for all programs and guest passes
Kashrut Policy
Because the JCC is a meeting place for Jewish people of all religious affiliations and practices, all food in the building must be kosher
Photo Disclaimer
From time to time, any audio / visual media taken from JCC programs and activities will be used in marketing through various media formats Participation in JCC programs and activities implies consent for use of any photos or videos for our marketing purposes If you specifically do not want your likeness to be used, please contact Lyne St-Charles, Marketing and Communications Coordinator at 403-444-3170 or lstcharles@cjcc .ca .
Platinum Annual Memberships
Family – $2,420 + GST
A JCC Family Membership with additional benefits:
• No line-ups - priority program registration Don’t wait in line to register! Ensure you don’t miss out on the programs you really want .
• $100 program credit for any program
• Free towel service (two towels each per visit) for two adults .
• Free full length lockers with name plates for two adults
• One free personal training session for every family member over 13 years old
• Free birthday party (classic package –see page 15)
• Business card ad in program guide
• Five guest passes to bring a friend(s) .
• Tax receipt *
Individual – $2,032 + GST
A JCC Individual Membership with additional benefits:
• No line-ups - priority program registration Don’t wait in line to register! Ensure you don’t miss out on the programs you really want .
• $50 program credit for any program
• Free towel service (two towels per visit)
• Free full length locker with name plate .
• One free personal training session
• Business card ad in program guide
• Five guest passes to bring a friend(s) .
• Tax receipt *
Couple – $2,182 + GST
* Amount to be calculated and tax receipt will be issued at the end of the membership year, based on benefits utilized.
Contact Zain Hoosen at 403-537-8597 for more information.
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