https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/you-quit-how-get-most-out-your-summer-camp

I had just finished running a marathon and had flopped onto the grass to rest. I was so tired that I hadn’t registered that the tired runner sitting next to me was a former camp counselor. He had...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/developing-social-emotional-learning-skills-camp

Welcome to summer camp, potentially the most rewarding job you’ll ever have! At camp, we are able to simultaneously help kids grow, make genuine connections with campers and fellow staff, and role...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/embracing-differences-forging-intentionally-inclusive-diverse-communities

“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” –James Baldwin Here’s the truth: we were all raised differently — even those of us who share similar...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/time-talk-communicating-campers

When I was a young, first-year staff member at camp, two orientation speakers left me with distinct lessons that have carried me through forty more years in camping. The first was a recommendation...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/online-learning/recorded-webinar/celebration-difference-camp

Join us for a presentation on the benefits of celebrating differences in the camp bubble. Within any group of campers and staff comes a great deal of diversity and difference...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/camp-huddle-11am-12pm-et

This event is a live virtual workshop, come ready to engage and learn. Description As we look ahead to another accreditation year, let’s take a moment to take a deeper...

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

This event is a live virtual workshop, come ready to engage and learn. Description All current ACA accreditation volunteers are invited to this opportunity to refresh...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/accreditation-volunteer-huddle-11am-12pm-et

This event is a live virtual workshop, come ready to engage and learn. Description All current ACA accreditation volunteers are invited to this opportunity to refresh...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/safety-camp-2022-what-we-saw-field

This post outlines top camp safety concerns played out during summer 2022.

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/camp-huddle-2024-accreditation-visits

This event is a live virtual workshop, come ready to engage and learn. Description As we look ahead to another accreditation year, let’s take a moment to take a deeper...