https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/monitoring-health-threat-lurking-bright-sunny-days

When I served as a camp director for a mid-sized summer camp in east-central Nebraska, weather ranked among my greatest concerns for camper and staff safety. In the middle of the country, we saw some...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/using-chatgpt-camp

Over the past decade, registration forms, staff applications, and customer relationship management have increasingly moved online. As technology advances, it provides numerous opportunities to...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/online-learning/recorded-webinar/empowering-camp-conversations-mastering-difficult-dialogues

This is a webinar designed to equip summer camp staff with essential skills for navigating challenging interactions. Participants delve into effective communication strategies, conflict resolution...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/online-learning/recorded-webinar/culture-climate-collective-marks-trauma-identity-camp

When we consider the thresholds people cross, entering the space we call camp, do we trace the roots of trauma beyond a person and to a group of people? The term collective trauma exposes the...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/online-learning/recorded-webinar/strategies-cultivating-culture-staff-retention-summer

Together we will cover 5 ready-to-implement strategies that will support you in retaining your staff throughout this summer and also looking ahead to next summer. The strategies that will be...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/online-learning/partner-online-course/nols-risk-management-training-administrators-online-december-10-12

Overview: In this training for outdoor professionals and program administrators, you will build an action plan to improve your organization's risk management practices....

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/online-learning/online-course/nols-risk-management-training-september-17-19-2024

Overview: In this training for outdoor professionals and program administrators, you will build an action plan to improve your organization's risk management practices. Instructors will...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/fostering-character-strengths-through-camp-life

“Watch your thoughts, they become your words; watch your words, they become your actions; watch your actions, they become your habits; watch your habits, they become your character; watch your...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/camp-counselor-self-care-guide-emotional-physical-well-being

As a camp counselor, you have many responsibilities to juggle, including home life, camp life, and life after camp. It’s important to prioritize your physical and emotional health, as they are...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/shellfish-allergy-least-encountered-most-dangerous

Almost seven million Americans have an allergy to shellfish based on consumption amount, age, and locale. Shellfish are aquatic animals with a shell or shell-like exoskeleton. The two major...