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https://www.acacamps.org/blog/aca-redwoods-group-working-together-bring-safety-training-camps
ACA and Redwoods Group Working Together to Bring Safety Training to CampsThe American Camp Association (ACA) is excited to announce a collaboration with The Redwoods Group to further the availability of camp safety training courses.
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/hosting-lgbtq-sessions-camp-interview-eric-meier
Hosting LGBTQ+ Sessions at Camp: An Interview with Eric MeierIn this interview, the American Camp Association (ACA) sits down with Eric Meier, director of camps and outdoor programs of Camp Fire Green Country, to discuss Camp Fire’s statement of inclusion and...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/seasonal-recruitment-timing-everything
With Seasonal Recruitment, Timing Is EverythingWhen is the optimal time to recruit for staffers who are not familiar with your camp, or maybe even with the camping industry in general?
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/sponsored/how-discuss-demonstrate-consent-your-camp
How to Discuss and Demonstrate Consent at Your CampSafeguarding campers' physical and emotional well-being is one of the most important responsibilities of any camp organization. Consent education shouldn’t end in a classroom. To truly create a...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/campwire-episode-51-stacey-morgan-space-travel-taking-risks-embracing-adventure
CampWire Episode 51: Stacey Morgan on Space Travel, Taking Risks, and Embracing AdventureJoin us for an adventure-filled conversation!
https://www.acacamps.org/news/news/aca-welcomes-new-assistant-director-accreditation
ACA Welcomes New Assistant Director of AccreditationWe are excited to announce that on August 22, 2022, Teresa W. Tucker, PhD, began a new role as assistant director of accreditation. Teresa will primarily focus on developing accreditation learning...
https://www.acacamps.org/news/news/2022-aca-national-award-recipients-announced
2022 ACA National Award Recipients AnnouncedThe American Camp Association is proud to honor those who lead the way — in exemplary leadership, in service, and in passionate commitment to the value of the camp experience.
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/sponsored/dont-become-ladder-casualty
Don't Become a Ladder CasualtyWe’ve all heard the term "Jack/Jane of all trades." Many camp professionals have likely even worn that title as a badge of honor. Versatility and a varied skill set can mean success when leading or...
https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/new-camp-school-partnership-provides-children-summer-camp-opportunity
New Camp-School Partnership Provides Children with Summer Camp OpportunitySummer Program Will Help Students from Underresourced Communities Recover Emotionally from COVID-19 & Prevent Summer Slide
https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/summer-camps-give-ukrainian-kids-home-away-home
Summer Camps Give Ukrainian Kids a Home Away from HomeThe US Department of State and the American Camp Association (ACA) are providing young Ukrainian exchange students and campers a sense of normalcy and childhood through summer camp experiences and...