https://www.acacamps.org/conference

The 2027 National Conference will be held February 16-19, 2027, in Louisville, KY. 

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/character-camp/grant-program

Apply for ACA's Character at Camp Grant — funding for day and overnight camps to build or grow character development programs. Wave 2 closes October 1, 2026.

https://www.acacamps.org/research/grants-innovative-special-projects

With the support of grant funding, ACA’s Research Team is busy testing innovative ideas, tools, and systems in the camp field, ranging from program quality to camp-school partnerships, to camper and...

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/speakers/call-for-proposals

The 2027 CFP site is now open!  

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

Conference Hotels We have contracted room blocks at multiple hotels close to the convention center. Please review the hotel options below and follow the links provided to make your reservation....

https://www.acacamps.org/conference/speakers/keynotes

The keynote speakers for the 2027 ACA National Conference are being finalized. Check back again in late summer or early fall. The 2026 speakers are listed below.

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

2026 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/conference/attend

Registration Find all the information about full and daily rates, deadlines, and other registration details. ...

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

Below are a list of events scheduled around the 2026 ACA National Conference in San Diego, California.