https://www.acacamps.org/research/special-projects/character-camp-initiative
Character at Camp InitiativeACA’s Character at Camp Initiative is a six-year effort to expand, strengthen, and celebrate character development at camp. Funded in 2023 by Lilly Endowment, Inc., the initiative includes the...
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/aca-winnekota-leadership-summit
ACA Winnekota Leadership SummitPlan to join fellow camp and youth development professionals for top-notch education and networking opportunities at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls in River Falls, WI. Bring yourself,...
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/character-time-place-culture
Character as Time, Place, and CultureLearn More About Character Join us for an exploration of character development through the unique lens of camp experiences. Drawing from cutting-edge research and real-world...
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/designing-environments-authentic-character-growth-0
Designing Environments for Authentic Character GrowthLearn More About Character This collaborative workshop experience is a follow-up session from the Character as Time, Place, and Culture webinar....
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/communicating-about-character-your-camp
Communicating About Character at Your CampMove Beyond Buzzwords: Communicate Real Impact How do you tell the real story of your camp and the power of community? In this webinar, you’ll learn how to communicate the...
https://www.acacamps.org/resources/character-camp/frequently-asked-questions
Character at Camp Initiative: Frequently Asked QuestionsUpdated 9/18/25 Get answers to common questions about ACA's...
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/character-grant-program-update-how-apply
Character Grant Program Update and How to ApplyThe American Camp Association’s Character Grant Program is now open. Join the Character at Camp Grant Team to...
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/2026-aca-national-conference
2026 ACA National ConferenceJoin us for the 2026 ACA National Conference, February 17-20, 2026, in San Diego, CA. Four-plus packed days of quality education, social and issues-based networking, professional trade-show...
https://www.acacamps.org/membership/character-camp
Character at Camp — Complimentary MembershipJoin now and use the promo code "CHARACTER" at checkout.
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/character-academy-preconference-workshops-spring-leadership-conference
Character Academy Preconference Workshops Spring Leadership ConferenceThese workshops are free for members and $50 for nonmembers. Not an ACA member?...