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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/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...
https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/american-camp-association-partners-child-abuse-prevention-initiative
American Camp Association Partners on Child Abuse Prevention InitiativeThe Five Days of Action initiative empowers organizations to protect children from sexual abuse. Martinsville, Indiana — (April 11, 2022) — The American Camp...
https://www.acacamps.org/news/news/food-allergies-may-constitute-disability-under-americans-disabilities-act
Food Allergies May Constitute a Disability Under the Americans with Disabilities ActIn an historic judgement on December 20, 2012, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced an...
https://www.acacamps.org/news/news/introducing-alliance-camp-health
Introducing Alliance for Camp HealthThe Association of Camp Nursing is now the Alliance for Camp Health (ACH). The new name and vision reflect the organization’s full...
https://www.acacamps.org/news/news/american-camp-association-celebrates-new-camp-song-andy-grammer
American Camp Association Celebrates New Camp Song from Andy GrammerQuaker Chewy donates $200,000 to send up to 500 kids to summer camp With nods to s’mores, bunk beds, and friendship, “C.A.M.P...
https://www.acacamps.org/news/news/aca-welcomes-new-chair-2022-members-national-board-directors
ACA Welcomes New Chair and 2022 Members of National Board of DirectorsThe American Camp Association (ACA) proudly announces Lizabeth Fogel, EdD, has been elected as the chair of the National Board of Directors. “Liz has served faithfully on the ACA National Board of...
https://www.acacamps.org/book/multiculturalism-camps-youth-programs-how-us-them-became-just-us
Multiculturalism in Camps and Youth Programs: How Us and Them Became Just UsCulture affects our politics, relationships, how we spend and save our money, our leisure pursuits, what we eat and drink, our expectations for children, and how we approach work in our lives, to...