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https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/data-analytic-strategies-improve-your-camps-business-practices-pepper-model
Data Analytic Strategies to Improve Your Camp’s Business Practices: The PEPPER ModelMIT news writer Sara Brown’s recent article, “It’s Time to ‘Radically Escalate’ Your Commitment to Data,” calls on organizations to increase their commitment to developing a data analytics culture....
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/five-tips-dealing-disgruntled-camp-parents
Five Tips for Dealing with Disgruntled Camp Parents“I need to speak with the camp director right now.” These are some of the most universally dreaded words for camp professionals. Over my past 37 years as a camp owner/director, dealing with...
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/online-learning/online-course/child-sexual-abuse-prevention-redwoods-training-course
Child Sexual Abuse Prevention – A Redwoods Training CourseThe training follows a story of sexual abuse from the eyes of a child. Madison, a fictional character based on a real event we handled, tells us her story through journal entries. In this training,...
https://www.acacamps.org/news/news/aca-welcomes-new-assistant-director-accreditation
ACA Welcomes New Assistant Director of AccreditationWe are excited to announce that on August 22, 2022, Teresa W. Tucker, PhD, began a new role as assistant director of accreditation. Teresa will primarily focus on developing accreditation learning...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/summer-toad
Summer of the ToadMark DiStefano recalls a day collecting toads at camp.
https://www.acacamps.org/news/news/aca-welcomes-new-members-national-board-directors
ACA Welcomes New Members to National Board of DirectorsToday we proudly announce the election of National Board Officers and five new members to our National Board of Directors. American Camp Association President/Chief Executive Officer, Tom...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/introverts-camp-what-you-should-know
Introverts at Camp: What You Should KnowCommon misconceptions about introverts include the beliefs that introversion is uncommon, introverts are unfriendly, and that you can make introverts more outgoing.
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/designing-environmentally-friendly-energy-efficient-modular-camp-cabins
Designing Environmentally Friendly, Energy-Efficient Modular Camp CabinsHere are ways to help you get started planning and designing environmentally friendly, energy-efficient modular camp cabins.
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/when-words-song-hurt-values-camp
When the Words of a Song Hurt the Values of the Camp“First and foremost, community is not a place, a building, or an organization; nor is it an exchange of information over the internet. Community is both a feeling and a set of relationships among...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/preparing-pushback-when-instituting-lgbtq-inclusive-policies
Preparing for Pushback When Instituting LGBTQ+ Inclusive PoliciesHere are seven steps to help camps manage these conversations with parents and caregivers.