Promoting Character Through Counselors In Training Programs

Looking to build leadership and promote character development in your Counselors in Training, especially those living with disabilities or chronic illnesses? This free, on-demand video series provides practical tools developed by medical specialty camps to foster seven core character strengths, including empathy, teamwork, communication, and advocacy.

Created by the American Camp Association in partnership with Abt Global and SeriousFun Children’s Network, and supported by the John Templeton Foundation, this training includes expert-led videos, facilitator guides, and inclusive activity plans you can apply in your CIT program right away. Ideal for camp directors, leadership program coordinators, medical specialty camp staff, inclusion specialists, and youth development professionals looking to create meaningful growth opportunities for young leaders. Watch anytime for free and take your Counselor in Training program to the next level.