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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/events-education/event/camp-includes-me-conversations

Camp Includes Me Conversations

How can camps serve more campers—and do it well? That’s the question we’ll explore during our November conversation on adaptive programming. Our panel of...

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/blog/sponsored/camp-counselor-lifesaver-stem-cell-donors-journey

From Camp Counselor to Lifesaver: A Stem Cell Donor's Journey

A camp counselor registered as a stem cell donor and later gave a stranger a second chance at life. Learn how easy it is to register, save lives, and inspire others to do the same.

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/inclusion-belonging/accessibility

Accessibility

The work to make camps accessible includes recognizing and valuing every individual’s ability to participate fully in camp life.

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/advancing-accessibility-outdoor-recreation

Advancing Accessibility in Outdoor Recreation

Imagine a camping experience where individuals of all abilities can connect with the beauty of nature. The demand for facilities that are compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)...