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https://www.acacamps.org/blog/seat-fire
A Seat at the FireThe latest blog post in support of Project Real Job discusses how being intentional about each staff member's role helps everyone support each other's needs and highlights the strength of each person...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/sponsored/camp-counselor-lifesaver-stem-cell-donors-journey
From Camp Counselor to Lifesaver: A Stem Cell Donor's JourneyA camp counselor registered as a stem cell donor and later gave a stranger a second chance at life. Learn how easy it is to register, save lives, and inspire others to do the same.
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/navigating-immigration-enforcement-operations-ice-exchange-visitor-visas-j-1-summer
Navigating Immigration Enforcement Operations (ICE) and Exchange Visitor Visas (J-1) This SummerIncreased immigration enforcement can create uncertainty—does your camp have a plan? Join us for a timely and informative webinar designed to help camp professionals understand I-9 compliance,...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/sponsored/power-play-how-educational-card-games-benefit-campers
The Power of Play: How Educational Card Games Benefit CampersDiscover the power of educational, screen-free card games for campers! These themed games boost learning, social skills, and fun — perfect for downtime, team bonding, and unplugged play at camp.
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/april-national-child-abuse-prevention-month
April Is National Child Abuse Prevention MonthJoin ACA and thousands of youth-serving organizations across the country in taking a stand to prevent sexual abuse of the children we care for and serve.
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/aquatic-risk-management-camp-pools-waterfronts
Aquatic Risk Management for Camp Pools and WaterfrontsDr. Rachel Griffiths and Dr. Tom Griffiths of the Aquatic Safety Research Group, LLC are proud to offer a unique program for ACA members. This 3-hour, fast-paced seminar...
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/character-matters-running-camp-polarized-world
Character Matters: Running Camp in a Polarized WorldAre you wondering what you might see from campers, staff, parents, and other camp stakeholders this summer as a result of our current polarized world? While your stakeholders all ...
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/virtual-youth-mental-health-first-aid-7
Virtual Youth Mental Health First AidThe Youth Mental Health First Aid course is designed to teach individuals how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health issues, an addiction challenge, or is in crisis....
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/compensating-camp-staff-2024-key-wage-issues-consider-setting-your-pay-policies
Compensating Camp Staff in 2024: Key Wage Issues to Consider in Setting Your Pay PoliciesThis 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/events-education/event/colorado-camp-tours
Colorado Camp ToursWe hope you can join us for a day of camp tours Colorado to learn from other camp properties and programs, and network with fellow camp professionals as you look back on Summer 2025. Each tour...