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https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-may-28-2024-mastering-difficult-dialogues-new-director-accreditation
ACA Now - May 28, 2024: Mastering "Difficult" Dialogues, New Director of AccreditationIn this issue: upcoming webinar on navigating challenging interactions, a video interview with the new director of accreditation, the latet Project Real Job blog, and more....
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/developing-spiritual-competencies-during-staff-training
Developing Spiritual Competencies During Staff TrainingEvery spring the challenge of planning staff training confronts camp leaders. The usual questions arise regarding how to prepare inexperienced staff and volunteers to work successfully with diverse...
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/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/article/camping-magazine/camp-counselor-self-care-guide-emotional-physical-well-being
Camp Counselor Self-Care Guide for Emotional and Physical Well-BeingAs 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/gluten-related-disorders-complex-spectrum
Gluten-Related Disorders: A Complex SpectrumAn exponential boom in gluten-based illnesses has generated health crises for individuals and created challenges for camp food service grasping at how to serve these individuals. Wheat, the most...
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/press-release/american-camp-association-receives-45-million-grant-lilly-endowment-strengthen-character-development-programs
ACA Receives $45.5 Million Grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to Strengthen Character Development Programs for Young People at CampMartinsville, IN (February 1, 2024) – The American Camp Association® (ACA) is honored to announce that Lilly Endowment Inc. has awarded ACA a $45,535,623 grant to support the...
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...