https://www.acacamps.org/blog/camp-real-job

Everyone has skills and abilities. Some are your unique aptitudes and talents that come to you naturally and easily. Other skills and abilities will be added or improved upon through education,...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/handling-campers-homesickness

According to author and psychologist Michael Thompson, PhD, 97 percent of children experience at least some occasional homesick feelings at camp. Considering that statistic, you’ll probably have...

https://www.acacamps.org/membership/free-membership

Join now and use the promo code "ACAFREE" at checkout.

https://www.acacamps.org/keystone/leaders

ACA, Keystone Regional is seeking volunteers to join the Council of Leaders and share their camp knowledge.  For a few hours a month, you'll work as a team with other volunteers to keep our...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/preparing-your-accreditation-visit

Is your camp expecting an ACA Accreditation Visit in 2025? Preparing for the on-site visit is a big investment of time, energy, and resources. Join a one-hour webinar where ACA accreditation staff...

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/aca-research-forum

The ACA Research Forum is an opportunity for researchers and camp professionals to share and discuss new research related to campers, camp staff, camp programs, and a wide variety of other camp-...

https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-september-17-2024-aca-president-ceo-transition-staffing-summit-deadline

In this issue: ACA announces President/CEO transition Staffing Summit early bird deadline Blog on gender-affirming practices to welcome all youth Program quality community of practice...

https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/american-camp-association-announces-president-ceo-transition

ACA celebrates Tom Rosenberg’s transformational leadership over the past eight years.

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/creating-camp-magic-gender-affirming-practices-welcome-all-youth

Our friends at Camp Fire share how the choices camp professionals make to create a sense of belonging for campers who are disconnected or afraid can help campers experience their first taste of camp...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/sponsored/key-medical-evaluation-asking-right-questions-get-right-answers

“How long has your stomach been hurting? You’re feeling dizzy in the heat — how much water did you drink today? Is that rash itchy or painful? Can you walk on that ankle?” Innocuous questions can...