https://www.acacamps.org/about/get-involved/awards/eleanor-p-eells-award-excellence-evaluation-research

The Eleanor P. Eells Award for Excellence in Evaluation & Research is designed to honor programs in which camp professionals conduct or apply meaningful, quality research or evaluation to...

https://www.acacamps.org/news/news/j-1-visa-appointment-pause-update

A leaked State Department message reported by Politico last week revealed there would be a temporary pause on new student visa interviews while the administration considered expanding social media...

https://www.acacamps.org/conference/exhibithall/faq

When can I set up my booth? The exhibitor set up is on Tuesday, Feb. 17, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Wednesday, Feb. 18, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. No one will be allowed to set...

https://www.acacamps.org/research/special-projects/promoting-character-counselors-training-programs-medical-specialty-camps

This project is made possible through the generous support of the John Templeton Foundation.

https://www.acacamps.org/conference/program

2025 Schedule To help plan your daily conference activities, we've provided a conference schedule-at-a-glance.  See what's happening each day.  Additional details will be added...

https://www.acacamps.org/campkindnessday

On July 15, 2026, the camp community will be able to participate in Camp Kindness Day – an event highlighting the practice of intentional kindness that happens every day at American camps.

https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-may-20-2025-parent-caregiver-communication-day-camp-convention

In this issue: Blog on strengthening your communication with parents and caregivers this summer Save the Date: Day Camp Convention Needle-Free epinephrine option through CampDoc...

https://www.acacamps.org/virginias/awards

The Virginias local office has awards which were established to honor member involvement on the local level. All members of the Virginias local office are encouraged to nominate people for the...

https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-may-13-2025-measles-prevention-preparedness-tips

In this issue: Tips for camps how to reduce risk, recognize symptoms, and respond to measles outbreaks. Fast, affordable staff training — just in time for camp Blog on how to...

https://www.acacamps.org/chesapeake/awards

Below you will find the link for the Chesapeake Award Nominations. Read about the seven awards below. This is an opportunity to give an extra "thanks" to a staff person that did an excellent job this...