https://www.acacamps.org/conference

The 2026 National Conference will be held February 17-20, 2026, in San Diego, CA. 

https://www.acacamps.org/about/leadership/board-directors

ACA is led by a volunteer Board of Directors responsible for hiring the chief executive and guiding the association’s strategic direction. The Board ensures ACA delivers meaningful outcomes for its...

https://www.acacamps.org/research/special-projects/character-camp-initiative

ACA’s Character at Camp Initiative is a six-year effort to expand, strengthen, and celebrate character development at camp. Funded in 2023 by Lilly Endowment, Inc., the initiative includes the...

https://www.acacamps.org/about/get-involved/volunteer-aca

Thank you to the thousands of volunteers who make the American Camp Association possible!

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/camp-includes-me-conversations-1

Join our January conversation as we explore staffing strategies and real-world tactics for reaching and welcoming diverse communities to work at camp. We will share ideas, questions, and insights in...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/aca-southwest-community-virtual-conversations

Join fellow camp professionals from the ACA Southwest local office (Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, and Nevada) for informal virtual conversations. These gatherings are a space to connect with peers,...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/arizona-camp-community-day

Step away from your inbox and into the pines of Shadow Rim Ranch for a day of play, connection with other camp professionals, and camp magic. This time of year can be hectic-- which makes this the...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/new-director-orientation-blended-course-cohort-cc

The ACA New Director Orientation (NDO) is a course for seasonal or newer camp directors, assistant directors, program directors, and others moving into camp leadership positions. The course...

https://www.acacamps.org/about/public-policy/camp-caucus

The Camp Caucus is a new bipartisan effort in Congress, supported by the American Camp Association (ACA), to champion high-quality camp experiences for all kids. Join the movement. Get...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/montana-wyoming-camps-virtual-conversations

Join other camps in Montana and Wyoming to connect and discuss the issues that matter most to you! Our goal is to build community among camp professionals Montana learn about each other organizations...