https://www.acacamps.org/resources/aca-national-mentorship-program
ACA National Mentorship ProgramThe ACA National Mentorship Program pairs a small group of mentees with a seasoned camp professional mentor for monthly virtual group discussions and professional support. This program is a great...
https://www.acacamps.org/resources/character-camp/grant-program
Character at Camp Grant ProgramWelcome to the American Camp Association’s (ACA) Character at Camp Grant Program! The purpose of this program is to provide financial support, training, and technical assistance for selected day and...
https://www.acacamps.org/research/special-projects/character-camp-initiative
Character at Camp InitiativeACA’s Character at Camp Initiative is a six-year effort to expand, strengthen, and celebrate character development at camp. Funded in 2023 by Lilly Endowment, Inc., the initiative includes the...
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/online-learning
Online LearningACA on demand courses, certificates, and online trainings equip camp and youth program professionals with the knowledge and skills to deliver safe, high quality, and inclusive experiences that build...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/sponsored/how-showcase-your-summer-camp-families
How to Showcase Your Summer Camp to FamiliesWriting a strong camp listing is paramount to encouraging parents to book with your camp over your competitors. This guide gives you everything you need to succeed.
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/character-time-place-culture
Character as Time, Place, and CultureLearn More About Character Join us for an exploration of character development through the unique lens of camp experiences. Drawing from cutting-edge research and real-world...
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/aca-staffing-summit
ACA Staffing SummitACA Inc., ACA, New York and New Jersey, ACA, Illinois, and ACA, New England are proud to present the Staffing Summit in a new and exciting format for 2025 and 2026! October 28, 2025...
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/online-learning/new-director-orientation
New Director OrientationThe ACA New Director Orientation (NDO) is a course for seasonal or newer camp directors, assistant directors, program directors, and others moving into camp leadership positions. The course includes...
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/designing-environments-authentic-character-growth-0
Designing Environments for Authentic Character GrowthLearn More About Character This collaborative workshop experience is a follow-up session from the Character as Time, Place, and Culture webinar....
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/communicating-about-character-your-camp
Communicating About Character at Your CampMove Beyond Buzzwords: Communicate Real Impact How do you tell the real story of your camp and the power of community? In this webinar, you’ll learn how to communicate the...