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/research/special-projects/character-camp-initiative

ACA’s Character at Camp Initiative is a six-year effort to expand, strengthen, and celebrate character development at camp.

https://www.acacamps.org/about/get-involved/volunteer-aca

Thank you to the thousands of volunteers who make the American Camp Association possible!

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/online-learning/recorded-webinar/powerful-programming-how-build-great-character-qualities-outstanding

Join bestselling author and educator Michael Brandwein for a practical, high-impact virtual recorded webinar focused on building character through intentional program design and leadership. Packed...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/online-learning/online-course/building-character-through-cultural-responsiveness-camp

This recorded webinar explores how camps can create transformative character development experiences by embracing culturally responsive-sustaining approaches. Participants will discover how character...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/accreditation-volunteer-interest-session-3

Are you looking for more engagement with the camp community? Do you love learning about other camps and connecting with camp professionals? Perhaps a friend or colleague suggested that you become an...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/accreditation-volunteer-interest-session-2

Are you looking for more engagement with the camp community? Do you love learning about other camps and connecting with camp professionals? Perhaps a friend or colleague suggested that you become an...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/accreditation-volunteer-interest-session-1

Are you looking for more engagement with the camp community? Do you love learning about other camps and connecting with camp professionals? Perhaps a friend or colleague suggested that you become an...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/accreditation-volunteer-interest-session-0

Are you looking for more engagement with the camp community? Do you love learning about other camps and connecting with camp professionals? Perhaps a friend or colleague suggested that you become an...