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https://www.acacamps.org/blog/we-were-made-reflection-connection-camp

We Were Made for This: A Reflection on Connection at Camp

This blog post outlines the importance of creating, building, and growing connections at camp this summer.

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/character-matters-running-camp-polarized-world

Character Matters: Running Camp in a Polarized World

An Interfaith Conversation on Navigating Political and Social Tensions at Camp

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/campfire-career-building-brighter-futures-retaining-staff

From Campfire to Career: Building Brighter Futures and Retaining Staff

One summer camp explains their experience using a staff scholarship program as a camp staff retention tool.

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/character-evaluation-findings-acas-character-camp-landscape-scan

Character Evaluation Findings from ACA's Character at Camp Landscape Scan

This blog describes the findings about how camps evaluate their character-focused work, including lessons learned from evaluating character-focused work and external resources from ACA’s Character at...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/marketing-outreach-findings-acas-character-camp-landscape-scan

Marketing/Outreach Findings from ACA’s Character at Camp Landscape Scan

As we continue to roll out many exciting parts of the Character at Camp Initiative, it’s a great time to share results from our recent landscape scan. (If you haven’t already, be sure to check out...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/cit-programs-empower-act-thrive

CIT Programs: Empower, Act, Thrive

Don't overlook your counselor-in-training program when looking for opportunities to sustain and strengthen your camp culture.

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/hiring-training-findings-acas-character-camp-landscape-scan

Hiring and Training Findings from ACA’s Character at Camp Landscape Scan

How do summer camps apply character to their hiring and staff training practices? Camps share their thoughts as part of the Character at Camp landscape scan.

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/work-summer-camp-or-take-internship-staff-shouldnt-have-choose

Work at Summer Camp or Take an Internship? Staff Shouldn't Have to Choose

Learn how one camp helps their staff thrive through an alumni and professional network.

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/findings-acas-character-camp-landscape-scan

Findings from ACA’s Character at Camp Landscape Scan

In this first blog of a four-part series, we describe the purpose of ACA’s Character at Camp Landscape and dive into the results.

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/tips-thoughtful-staff-application-interview-process

Tips for a Thoughtful Staff Application and Interview Process

Whether you’re just starting to think about hiring camp staff for next summer, or you’re already in the thick of it, your application is one of the first steps in the process and something you should...