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https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/camp-advocacy-call

Camp Advocacy Call

ACA is strengthening advocacy at every level. Through quarterly stakeholder meetings, we bring together individuals and organizations to ensure camps have a voice in shaping fair...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/camps-choosing-act

Camps Choosing to Act

How COVID transformed ACA's approach to advocacy.

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/every-hill-meeting-starts-same-way

Every Hill Meeting Starts the Same Way

26 million kids. One question. And nearly everyone says yes.

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/building-congressional-camp-caucus

Building a Congressional Camp Caucus

How it actually works.

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/why-camps-need-voice-washington

Why Camps Need a Voice in Washington

26 million kids. 21,000 camps. No formal Camp Caucus on the Hill.

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

Camp Caucus — Bringing Camp Voices to Capitol Hill

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/article/camping-magazine/cooking-oil-considerations-nutrition-variations-applications-calefaction

Cooking Oil Considerations: Nutrition, Variations, Applications, and Calefaction

Navigating the nutritious qualities, multiple varieties, cooking/food prep applications, and the heating process of cooking oils can be a challenging task. A good starting point is knowing what...

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

Compensating Camp Staff in 2024: Key Wage Issues to Consider in 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/resources/summer-food-service-program-us-department-agriculture

Summer Food Service Program - U.S. Department of Agriculture

During the school year, many children receive free and reduced-price breakfast and lunch through the School Breakfast and National School Lunch Programs.  But, when school is not in session,...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/2024-camp-hill-days-recap

2024 Camp Hill Days Recap

Camp Hill Days allowed camp professionals to advocate for camp to the government.