Crisis — It Can Really Happen to You 2024
Core Competency
Type of Course
Recorded WebinarCost
ACA member: $20
ACA nonmember: $40
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Get ready for an on-demand, interactive learning experience that dives into real-life lessons from the 2024 ACA Camp Crisis Hotline calls. With firsthand insights from ACA’s 2024 data, this recorded webinar explores the toughest challenges and unexpected crises faced by camps this year. Learn from real case studies, uncover emerging issues, and gain practical strategies for refining your camp’s policies and practices. You'll walk away with key takeaways for improving your crisis preparedness and responding more effectively to emergencies, all at your own pace.
Perfect for camp leaders who want to be proactive and stay ahead of potential challenges!
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Learners will walk away with resources to develop a plan for their camp’s response to crisis.
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Understanding of ACA and industry resources.
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Access to training resources to take back to your camp for staff crisis training.
Michele Branconier
Michele’s youth development career spans more than 30 years. Currently serving as the American Camp Association’s (ACA’s) Senior Director of Volunteerism, Michele partners with camp professionals, volunteer leaders, and ACA staff to support camps throughout the region. Prior to joining ACA, she led independent and agency programs in California. Michele demonstrates focus on industry growth at the national level as the staff liaison to ACA’s Volunteer Engagement Committee, National Awards Committee, National EPIC Committee and Board Government Affairs Committee.
Michele provides leadership in her community as Girl Scout Board Chair, PTO president, team mom, chair of fundraising events, as well as positions on several nonprofit boards. Michele believes in sportsmanship and teamwork as an avid sports fan — especially when it comes to cheering on her own children. She loves to cook, is an average gardener, and likes to read, exercise, camp, and spend time with family. Michele resides in La Quinta, CA, with her husband, daughter, and their three dogs.
Vincent Irving
Vincent serves as the Eastern Region Director with the American Camp Association. Vincent is an experienced youth development professional who has designed, built, and scaled programs to sustainable success. Vincent was introduced to the experience of camp in his youth and has since provided thousands of teens similar experiences. Vincent brings knowledge and proficiency in authentic relationship-building, positive youth development principles, program design and evaluation, as well as staff and volunteer management. He has successfully created and maintained partnerships that directly support specific organizational goals, such as policy creation and volunteer retention.
Vincent is a camper and staff alumnus of the Young Marines and the Envision EMI programs, both of which have been extremely influential throughout his career in youth development. He holds a Bachelor of Science in political science from Florida A&M University and a Master of Science in Youth Development Leadership from Clemson University.
Earn 1.0 CEC for this recorded webinar. More information on CECs can be found here.
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