Camping Magazine

Considering Access to Summer Camp is a four-part series that highlights recent research aimed at helping camp practitioners increase access to summer camp for all youth. The first...

Tom's latest column, Moving Forward Together, in the July/August issue of Camping Magazine

This article discusses why it is important to challenge campers to take advantage of their opportunities so they invariably make new friends, try new activities, and become valued members of a camp community.

Nonprofit organizations are nothing if not complex — and nonprofit camps are no exception. While each nonprofit is unique, one thing they all have in common is a board of directors...

Let’s recap the meaning of mission, vision, and values to establish a baseline of understanding around these terms.

We can support mental, emotional, and social health for the entire camp community by taking it one step at a time.

Whenever we’re brought on board to support a camp in creating a greater sense of inclusion and belonging within its community, almost always, one of the first things we’re asked is...

If you’re noticing something that could use a change, there’s a good chance that others are too.

All of your campers want to behave well. It’s just that some of them haven’t learned how to behave well, in certain ways. That’s where you come in.

Remember when you first were hired for camp? What was your initial response? My first acceptance letter congratulated me on being hired and told me what to bring, important dates...