https://www.acacamps.org/accreditation/accreditation-overview

The main purpose of the ACA-accreditation program is to educate camp owners and directors in the administration of key aspects of camp operation, particularly those related to program quality and the...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/risk-management-supervising-young-supervisor

Because frontline staff, such as cabin counselors or activity leaders, typically spend the most time directly with campers, most accidents involving campers occur under their care. Therefore, it is...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/accreditation-volunteer-course-virtual-3

This course (formerly known as the Associate Visitor Course) is a 1-day virtual training via Zoom. Participants must complete PART 1 (online portion) & PART 2 (virtual portion) of the...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/accreditation-volunteer-course-virtual-2

This course (formerly known as the Associate Visitor Course) is a 1-day virtual training via Zoom. Participants must complete PART 1 (online portion) & PART 2 (virtual portion) of the...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/accreditation-volunteer-course-virtual

This course (formerly known as the Associate Visitor Course) is a 1-day virtual training via Zoom. Participants must complete PART 1 (online portion) & PART 2 (virtual portion) of the...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/online-learning/accreditation-trainings/accreditation-process-workshop-online

This self-guided online course is designed to provide an overview of the ACA Accreditation Process. This page will guide you to the registration for the course, but it is not date-dependent....

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/tree-nuts-beloved-holiday-baking-ingredients-formidable-food-allergens

Thirteen-year-old Reese Langer enjoyed camping, swimming, and volunteering, and was a proud cheerleader. The Eagle, Idaho, cheerleader had a regular habit of checking foods that possibly contained...

https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/american-camp-association-partners-child-abuse-prevention-initiative

The Five Days of Action initiative empowers organizations to protect children from sexual abuse.   Martinsville, Indiana — (April 11, 2022) — The American Camp...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/peanut-allergy-frightening-facts-emerging-treatments-ultimate-avoidance

Peanut allergy has historically been the most fatal food allergy, comprising 50 to 62 percent of all food allergy deaths annually (Food Allergies Atlanta, 2022). It is also the leading food allergy...

https://www.acacamps.org/accreditation

ACA is the only national accrediting body for camps of all types. ACA’s accreditation standards focus on health, safety, and risk management, and are used as benchmarks by government entities. ACA...