https://www.acacamps.org/conference

The 2026 National Conference will be held February 17-20, 2026, in San Diego, CA. 

https://www.acacamps.org/about/leadership/board-directors

ACA is led by a volunteer Board of Directors responsible for hiring the chief executive and guiding the association’s strategic direction. The Board ensures ACA delivers meaningful outcomes for its...

https://www.acacamps.org/research/special-projects/character-camp-initiative

ACA’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/about/get-involved/volunteer-aca

Thank you to the thousands of volunteers who make the American Camp Association possible!

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/virtual-shero-talks-women-camp-summit-2026

Not everyone can be with us in person at the Women in Camp Summit — but your voice, your presence, and your perspective still matter deeply to this community. That is why, for the first time, we are...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/unlocking-untapped-talent-neurodiversity-inclusive-hiring-camp

Organizations are increasingly recognizing the value of neurodiverse talent — individuals with conditions such as autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and more — who bring unique strengths like innovation,...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/moving-beyond-awareness-setting-neurodivergent-campers-success

You can’t “wing it” when it comes to inclusion — especially not when the wing in question is attached to a sensory-sensitive, schedule-loving, routine-dependent camper who’s about to face an...

https://www.acacamps.org/about/public-policy/camp-caucus

The Camp Caucus is a new bipartisan effort in Congress, supported by the American Camp Association (ACA), to champion high-quality camp experiences for all kids. Join the movement. Get...

https://www.acacamps.org/conference/attend/digital-badges

Show Your Conference Spirit! Headed to San Diego for the 2026 ACA National Conference? Whether you’re attending or speaking, let everyone know you’ll be there! Download your official ...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/aca-michigan-epic-campfire-chat-january-camp-leadership-structures-0

MI EPIC Campfire Chat: Camp Leadership Structures Grab your favorite camp mug, pull up a chair, and join us around the virtual campfire! The January Campfire Chat will focus on...