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...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/compensating-camp-staff-2024-key-wage-issues-consider-setting-your-pay-policies

This article provides an update on the new "white collar" rule and discusses key issues regarding the compensation of camp staff, with a particular focus on the nuances of the 13(a)(3) "seasonal"...

https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-september-10-2024-national-mentorship-program

In this issue: ACA National Mentorship Program applications open Blog post to help the recruiting and hiring process be more efficient Blog about abuse prevention when working with rental...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/hire-startup-lessons-tech-supercharge-your-hiring

Many of us in the camp world grew our careers from camp counselor to camp leaders to eventually full-time camp directors and operations managers. This often means that we have exceptional skills in...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/sponsored/ensuring-safety-rental-programs-key-steps-effective-abuse-prevention

The fall season brings on different types of programming for camps across the country. You may begin hosting rental groups or families at your facilities.  When operating these programs, it is...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/international-observe-moon-night-nasa

Saturday, September 14 is International Observe the Moon Night! You and your campers are invited to observe the moon, learn about the moon, and honor the cultural and personal connections we...

https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-september-3-2024-national-conference-registration

In this issue: 2025 National Conference registration open September/October Camping Magazine Staffing Summit deadlines Character building blog from Chaco...