Character Conversations With Bob Ditter
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Unlock the power of camp programming with expert insights from Bob Ditter! In this recorded keynote from the Southeastern Camp Conference 2025, Bob explores how camps can leverage their unique ability to build character in both participants and staff—an invaluable asset to any camp’s success. Interviewed by the dynamic Kat Shreve, this session will provide you with actionable strategies you can apply to your camp.
Watch at your own pace, whenever it fits your schedule, and gain the tools you need to elevate your camp’s impact. Don’t miss out on this invaluable opportunity to strengthen your team and transform your camp experience.
Bob Ditter is a highly respected adolescent and family therapist in Boston who has worked extensively with youth-serving organizations throughout the United States. Bob took a special interest in children’s summer camps beginning in 1981 and has conducted leadership training, staff orientation and onsite visits to over 600 camps throughout the US and Canada. He is best known for his column “in the Trenches,” which dealt with the myriad of practical issues facing camp professionals, and his many training videos. Sport Illustrated named him “campings most articulate spokesperson.” He has appeared on the NBC Today Show twice, Good Morning America and the ABC Evening News and has been quoted in The New York Times, The Boston Globe, The Ladies Home Journal, Parent Magazine and Money Magazine, to name just a few. Bob retired from his camp related work in 2020 to concentrate on his psychotherapy practice with young people. He and Jim Cain just released a new book titled Building Character at Camp, which can be purchased through the ACA Bookstore website.
- How to build character in staff and campers
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