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https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-march-26-2024-crisis-hotline-review-staff-camper-codes-conduct
ACA Now - March 26, 2024: Crisis Hotline Review, Staff and Camper Codes of ConductIn this issue: ACA Camp Crisis Hotline Annual Review 2023, a blog on staff and camper codes of conduct, and more....
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/easy-one-two-three-using-data-advance-equity-your-camp
Easy as One, Two, Three: Using Data to Advance Equity at Your CampWhenever we’re brought on board to support a camp in creating a greater sense of inclusion and belonging within its community, almost always, one of the first things we’re asked is, “How do we even...
https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-march-19-2024-character-survey-results-leadership-pathways-grants
ACA Now - March 19, 2024: Character Survey Results, Leadership Pathways GrantsIn this issue: Character at Camp survey results are shared, Leadership Pathways grants for CIT program development are open, new Project Real Job blog about translating camp job skills to resumes,...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/peanut-allergy-frightening-facts-emerging-treatments-ultimate-avoidance
Peanut Allergy: Frightening Facts, Emerging Treatments, Ultimate AvoidancePeanut allergy has historically been the most fatal food allergy, comprising 50 to 62 percent of all food allergy deaths annually (Food Allergies Atlanta, 2022). It is also the leading food allergy...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/creating-inclusion-camp
Creating Inclusion at CampSocial justice and equity aren’t woven into the fabric of all camps — but they could be.
https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-march-5-2024-new-kind-camp-culture-march-april-camping-magazine
ACA Now - March 5, 2024: New Kind of Camp Culture, March/April Camping MagazineIn this issue: the latest Project Real Job blog on camp culture, upcoming Camp Advocacy Call, latest Camping Magazine, and more....
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/life-autism-how-camps-can-support-campers-staff-autism-spectrum
Life and Autism: How Camps Can Support Campers and Staff on the Autism SpectrumAnton, Maya, and James march into camp on opening day with nerves and excitement, just like any other camper or staff. They have brought the items on the camp list, their eyes are wide with...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/five-essentials-supporting-staff-mental-health-well-being
Five Essentials for Supporting Staff Mental Health and Well-BeingThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) define mental health as “your emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It can therefore affect every stage of life and impact how you...
https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/smbc-announces-building-resilient-futures-enrich-youth-through-power-outdoors
SMBC Announces Building Resilient Futures to Enrich Youth Through the Power of the OutdoorsInaugural Partners Include American Camp Association, Change Summer, and Outward Bound.
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/building-referral-machine
Building a Referral MachineAlgorithms change and consultants retire, change jobs, or are absorbed by other concerns. Most of it is outside of your control and will at times leave you feeling like a ping-pong ball. The constant...