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https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/jcc-association-announces-commitment-aca-accreditation

JCC Association Announces Commitment to ACA Accreditation

Martinsville, IN (January 14, 2019) – Communities nourish camps, and camps change lives. In an effort to strengthen community-camp bonds nationwide, American Camp Association (ACA)—a...

https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/aca-increases-inclusivity-applicability-its-accreditation-program

ACA Increases Inclusivity and Applicability to Its Accreditation Program

The American Camp Association Increases Inclusivity and Applicability to Its Accreditation Program Indianapolis, IN: After two years of information gathering...

https://www.acacamps.org/news/news/aca-welcomes-new-assistant-director-accreditation

ACA Welcomes New Assistant Director of Accreditation

We are excited to announce that on August 22, 2022, Teresa W. Tucker, PhD, began a new role as assistant director of accreditation. Teresa will primarily focus on developing accreditation learning...

https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-may-28-2024-mastering-difficult-dialogues-new-director-accreditation

ACA Now - May 28, 2024: Mastering "Difficult" Dialogues, New Director of Accreditation

In this issue: upcoming webinar on navigating challenging interactions, a video interview with the new director of accreditation, the latet Project Real Job blog, and more....

https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/most-important-question-parent-can-ask

The Most Important Question a Parent Can Ask

The Most Important Question a Parent Can Ask: Is This Camp Accredited by the American Camp Association? When parents want to send their child to summer camp...

https://www.acacamps.org/news/news/aca-ymca-announce-new-partnership

ACA and YMCA Announce New Partnership

This past fall, the YMCA of the USA and American Camp Association entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that will drive our collaborative work. We are excited about this agreement and what...

https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/lilly-endowment-grant-supports-program-quality-initiative-summer-camps

Lilly Endowment Grant Supports Program Quality Initiative in Summer Camps

The grant will help strengthen and expand how summer camp experiences support learning and growth among children and youth.   Indianapolis (Jan 24, 2020) – Lilly Endowment...

https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/american-camp-association-names-henry-dehart-chief-operating-officer

American Camp Association Names Henry DeHart Chief Operating Officer

Martinsville, IN — The American Camp Association® (ACA) announced today that Henry DeHart has been named chief operating officer of ACA, effective September 10, 2018.   ...

https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/new-study-shows-majority-day-campers-experience-significant-physical-activity

New Study Shows Majority of Day Campers Experience Significant Physical Activity

New Study Shows Majority of Day Campers Experience Significant Physical Activity Martinsville, IN: Kids at day camp are getting more than the recommended amount of physical...

https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/university-utah-aca-awarded-400000-grant-study-summer-camp-leadership-training

University of Utah, ACA Awarded $400,000 Grant to Study Summer Camp-Leadership Training

MARTINSVILLE, IN – The American Camp Association (ACA) and the Parks, Recreation, and Tourism program of the University of Utah have received a $400,000 grant to identify factors within structured...