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/about/get-involved/volunteer-aca

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

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/events-education/event/indiana-youth-programs-campus-sustainability-summit

The 2025 Indiana Youth Programs on Campus (IYPC) Sustainability Summit will be held on November 12, 2025, at Camp Tecumseh. It will feature sessions about camp-school...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/campwell-level-2-training

CampWell is a research-backed training framework, created by camp people, for camp people, for individuals serving youth, that encourages camps to create conditions where campers and staff thrive....

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/making-camp-place-welcome-lgbtqia

This webinar will share learnings from a research study about how to make camp a place of welcome, safety, inclusion, and celebration for queer-identifying youth. We partnered with a small church-...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/generational-leadership-camps-legacy-change-future

Join us for an engaging and insightful workshop designed for camp leaders passionate about shaping the future of overnight camps! Explore the profound impact of generational leadership styles on...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/crisis-it-can-really-happen-you-2025

No camp is immune to crisis — the question is, are you ready when it happens? This webinar reveals key trends from the ACA Crisis Hotline and shows you how to prepare your camp, equip your staff, and...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/aca-chesapeake-private-school-camp-professionals-brunch

Join us for a relaxed and welcoming brunch with fellow private school camp professionals from across the DMV. This gathering is a chance to connect, share ideas, and build community around the unique...