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https://www.acacamps.org/blog/value-discomfort-creating-learning-environment-camp-staff
The Value of Discomfort — Creating a Learning Environment for Camp Staff“I don’t feel safe discussing this topic, and if a camper wanted to discuss it, I would just tell them that and redirect them to something else.” – Camp Staff 2023 I was leading an...
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/online-learning/recorded-webinar/strategies-cultivating-culture-staff-retention-summer
Strategies for Cultivating a Culture of Staff Retention This SummerTogether 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/news/newsletter/aca-now-may-21-2024-leadership-pathways-grant-winners-camp-hill-days
ACA Now - May 21, 2024: Leadership Pathways Grant Winners, Camp Hill DaysIn this issue: Leadership Pathways Phase 2 winners announced, recap of ACA Camp Hill Days, Staffing Summit call for presenters open, and more....
https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/aca-awarded-225-million-create-improve-expand-leadership-pathways-camp-young-people-diverse
ACA Awarded $2.25 Million to Create, Improve, and Expand Leadership Pathways at Camp for Young People of Diverse Backgrounds Across the USOver 20 camps across the United States will join Phase 2 of the Leadership Pathways Project.
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/2024-camp-hill-days-recap
2024 Camp Hill Days RecapCamp Hill Days allowed camp professionals to advocate for camp to the government.
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/camp-ultimate-internship-ceos-perspective
Camp as the Ultimate Internship: A CEO's PerspectiveFor the past 27 years, I have had the profound honor of serving as the CEO and cofounder of The Redwoods Group — a mission-driven insurance company. We were created to prevent kids from being...
https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/welly-announces-limited-edition-happy-campers-kit-heal-physical-emotional-wounds-summer-camp-season
Welly Announces Limited-Edition "Happy Campers Kit" to Heal the Physical and Emotional Wounds of Summer Camp SeasonCurated by the kid-loved first aid brand and celeb camp mom Tiffani Thiessen, the kits will benefit the American Camp Association’s Send a Child to Camp Fund.
https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-may-14-2024-cultural-climate-based-trauma-webinar-camping-magazine-survey
ACA Now - May 14, 2024: Cultural and Climate-Based Trauma Webinar, Camping Magazine SurveyIn this issue: upcoming webinar on the collective marks of trauma on the identity of camp, Camping Magazine survey, Welly Happy Campers Kit, and more....
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/sponsored/creating-camp-culture-includes-safety-seasonal-staff
Creating a Camp Culture that Includes Safety with Seasonal StaffThese are 10 tips to help you enhance the safety mindset and boost your camp culture at the same time.
https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-may-7-2024-seven-keys-making-magic-camp-summer
ACA Now - May 7, 2024: Seven Keys to Making Magic at Camp This SummerIn this issue: Camping Magazine article offering tips on how to stay grounded so you can thrive while working at camp this summer, online staff training certificates, group purchasing benefit, and...