Businesses: What Can ACA Do for You?

Expand your connection with thousands of ACA camp and youth professionals who spend more than $2.8 billion in camp products/supplies /services every year. Having an ACA Business Affiliate status is the easiest introduction to the unique camp community. Access to exclusive benefits is only available through Business Affiliation. Available to businesses that supply goods or services to camps.

ACA Market Reach:

• 2,700 camps
• 10,000 members
• 300,000+ camp staff/profressionals

"I have found the ACA business affiliate program to be very good at developing credibility with the ACA membership. Camps are quite loyal to their vendors and being a business member and supporter of ACA brings you into the fold as part of the family."
 — Ian Garner, Markel Insurance Company

4 Simple Steps

1. Join online or download an application.
2. Pay your $600 fee ($420 for nonprofits). 
3. Review the benefits below and maximize your marketing strategies for the camp community.
4. Questions? Contact Paula McCarns at 765-349-3319 or pmccarns@acacamps.org.

Benefits Available Only to Business Affiliates

• Use of ACA's Business Affiliate logo.
• Listing in ACA's Online Buyer's Guide in up to 3 categories, with a link to your business.
• Place/announce new products on the Product Spotlight page.
• Free access to ACA's direct mail list one time per year (USPS mail only; can be purchased for additional use) Direct Mail Agreement (PDF).
• Opportunity to purchase ACA camp e-mail addresses. Complete the e-mail agreement (PDF) to get started. 
• Opportunity to have your educational programs reviewed/endorsed by ACA and use of the Educational Endorsement Program seal for marketing/promotion.
• Discount on exhibiting at ACA national events — non-affiliates pay significantly higher rates.
• Discounts on print/online advertising in ACA's various national publications (Camping Magazine, ACA Now electronic newsletter, web site banner ads on www.ACAcamps.org and www.CampParents.org). View all marketing opportunities and venues.
• ACA supports our Business Affiliates through various merchandise purchases.
• Opportunity to apply for ACA Educational Endorsement for face-to-face events/training, online courses, or webinars.
• Opportunity to write online articles and have them showcased in the  “Featured Business Topics” section of the Business Homepage.  This is an exclusive opportunity for affiliates only.