https://www.acacamps.org/conference

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

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/five-camp-axioms-live

Discover how working at camp offers lessons in leadership, community, personal growth, and lifelong skills through real stories of connection, acceptance, and empowerment.

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/friends-foes-figure-it-out-creating-positive-relationship-your-co-c

Build a strong, positive co-counselor relationship at summer camp with practical tips on communication, planning, and teamwork to ensure a successful season for staff and campers alike.

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/when-campers-have-big-feelings-helping-them-navigate-life-news-growing

Discover practical tools for camp counselors to support youth through self-discovery, emotional growth, and tough conversations. Learn how to foster a safe, reflective, and nurturing camp environment...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/compensating-camp-staff-2024-key-wage-issues-consider-setting-your-pay-policies

This article provides an update on the new "white collar" rule and discusses key issues regarding the compensation of camp staff, with a particular focus on the nuances of the 13(a)(3) "seasonal"...

https://www.acacamps.org/conference/attend/app

We are pleased to be able to offer a mobile app to enhance your experience during the 2025 ACA National Conference. 

https://www.acacamps.org/conference/program/kindred-events

Below are a list of events scheduled around the 2025 ACA National Conference in Dallas, Texas.

https://www.acacamps.org/conference/speakers/call-for-proposals

The 2025 conference CFP site is now closed.  Thank you to all who submitted! All submitters will receive email notification of the program team's decision regarding...

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

Hotel Reservations ACA’s contracted discounted rates will be available up to three days before and after our conference dates, on a first-come, first-served basis through January 22,...

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

As of 1/2/2025.  Subject to Change ACA reserves the right to make any and all adjustments to the program. Additional event details will be added as they are finalized....