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https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/cultivating-character

Cultivating Character

As we begin a new year, we find ourselves in a time of unprecedented transition — in the world around us and here at ACA. I want to personally thank Tom Rosenberg for his passion for ACA’s mission,...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/character-evaluation-findings-acas-character-camp-landscape-scan

Character Evaluation Findings from ACA's Character at Camp Landscape Scan

This blog describes the findings about how camps evaluate their character-focused work, including lessons learned from evaluating character-focused work and external resources from ACA’s Character at...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/marketing-outreach-findings-acas-character-camp-landscape-scan

Marketing/Outreach Findings from ACA’s Character at Camp Landscape Scan

As we continue to roll out many exciting parts of the Character at Camp Initiative, it’s a great time to share results from our recent landscape scan. (If you haven’t already, be sure to check out...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/hiring-training-findings-acas-character-camp-landscape-scan

Hiring and Training Findings from ACA’s Character at Camp Landscape Scan

How do summer camps apply character to their hiring and staff training practices? Camps share their thoughts as part of the Character at Camp landscape scan.

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/inspired-inspire-interview-chris-moore

Inspired to Inspire: An Interview with Chris Moore

Chris Moore, CEO of the youth-focused nonprofit FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology), uses his extensive executive leadership, advocacy, and field engagement...

https://www.acacamps.org/parents-families/planning-camp/expert-advice/camp-every-child-traditional-specialty-special-needs

A Camp for Every Child - Traditional, Specialty, and Special Needs?

Understanding the strengths in camp focus may help you make your choice. Traditional Means Wide variety of activities Chance for campers to try new activities Exposure to more campers...

https://www.acacamps.org/parents-families/planning-camp/expert-advice/camp-every-child-right-camp

A Camp for Every Child - The Right Camp

Camp can last from just a few days or stretch to all summer long. It's well worth the trouble to investigate camp programs before your camper packs a backpack. These questions help you explore the...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/character-academy-launch-part-ii

Character Academy Launch Part II

Join us for an online learning event highlighting the American Camp Association’s Character at Camp initiative and featuring keynote speaker Dr. Jennifer Urban. Brimming with critical education,...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/aca-winnekota-leadership-summit

ACA Winnekota Leadership Summit

Please join us for the 2025 Winnekota Leadership Summit! Join fellow camp and youth development professionals for top-notch education and networking opportunities at the...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/findings-acas-character-camp-landscape-scan

Findings from ACA’s Character at Camp Landscape Scan

In this first blog of a four-part series, we describe the purpose of ACA’s Character at Camp Landscape and dive into the results.