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https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/aca-michigan-camp-community-connection-call-0
ACA, Michigan Camp Community Connection CallDebrief the Summer We want to hear all about your summer. The good and the bad. Our time together will include debriefing the summer, general discussion on current things...
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/accreditation-volunteer-course-person-9
Accreditation Volunteer Course-In PersonTHIS IN-PERSON COURSE IS PROVIDED BY ACA, NEW ENGLAND AND IS OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF ACA. This course (formerly known as the Associate Visitor Course) is a 1-day training....
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/accreditation-volunteer-course-person-8
Accreditation Volunteer Course-In PersonTHIS IN-PERSON COURSE IS PROVIDED BY ACA, NEW YORK & NEW JERSEY AND IS OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF ACA. This course (formerly known as the Associate Visitor Course) is a 1-day...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/activities-encourage-belonging-among-campers
Activities to Encourage Belonging Among CampersSome games and activities at camp can encourage competition among campers, while some encourage cooperation and team building. Here are three activities to try with campers that can help them make...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/camp-heal-palestine
Camp Heal PalestineThis past camp season, Camp Nuhop had the privilege to come alongside the amazing Ohio nonprofit organization Heal Palestine to offer a first-of-its-kind camp program to provide a safe space to a...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/be-tea
Be the TeaCamp, when done well, is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on children’s lives. We’ve all seen the data that confirms the incredible power camp has in helping children to develop social-...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/bunkmates-boundaries-understanding-dynamics-peer-peer-behaviors-camp
Bunkmates and Boundaries: Understanding the Dynamics of Peer-to-Peer Behaviors at CampDuring an overnight campout, staff interrupt a group of 11-year-olds engaged in a “kissing game.” A mom calls and shares that her son did not care for his shower buddy while at camp. A camper...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/grounding-our-character-work-reflection
Grounding Our Character Work in ReflectionCan you identify the difference between these two common scenarios? In the first, you are enjoying a scenic picnic lunch with campers after a long and exhausting hike together. In the second, you...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/moving-forward-together-engagement-belonging
Moving Forward Together: Engagement and BelongingAs I reflect on the realities of the past few months, my heart continues to break for all the families, communities, and camps impacted by the terrible floods in Texas. This has been one of the...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/freedom-day-camp-embracing-juneteenth-community-learning-joy
Freedom Day at Camp: Embracing Juneteenth for Community, Learning, and JoyLast summer, the celebration of Juneteenth echoed through the dining halls, the flag poles, and cabins of camps across the country. Campers designed clothing that represented the intentional...