Connect with the American Camp Association – Become a Member
Be a part of the largest camp professionals’ community. Connect with camps in the U.S. and around the world. If you are starting a camp, looking for education and training, seeking a connection with U.S. camps, or interested in reaching U.S. parents – ACA can help.
Find U.S. Campers
Interested in U.S. campers attending your camp
- List your camp on ACA’s Find a Camp
- List your camp on ACA's International Camp Listings page
Find U.S. Camps for Your Campers
Interested in locating camps that serve international campers
- Search ACA's Find a Camp database
- Become a Business Member and promote your services to U.S. camps
Connect with Other Camp Professionals
- Free individual ACA membership – You and your staff can enjoy a free year of membership if you have never been a member of ACA before.
- ACA Connect – Once you become a member of ACA, you will have access to ACA Connect – The camp professionals' online community. You can ask questions, read other conversations, and see uploaded sample documents.
- International Camping Fellowship – Connect with the International Camping Fellowship and other camp professionals world wide.
Educate Yourself and Your Staff
- Looking for education opportunities at your fingertips? Online Courses, webinars, and certificates are available through the ACA Learning Center
- Check out ACA's Staff Training Certificates: Camp Director, Day Camp Director, Entry Level Staff, and more
- Are you planning on being in the U.S.? Attend a local, regional, or national conference – Check out ACA's Upcoming Events
- Attend the ACA National Conference in February each year
Start a Camp in Your Country
Have questions about starting a camp. Use ACA's Start a Camp pages as a guideline for starting the process.
Hire Staff to Help You
If you want to hire staff with experience, post a job on ACA's job services pages.
Read Camping Magazine
Read the magazine that US camp professionals read - online.
More Information
Grechen Throop gthroop@ACAcamps.org
Emily Lanter elanter@ACAcamps.org