https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/2027-aca-national-conference
2027 ACA National ConferencePlan to join us for the 2027 ACA National Conference, February 16-19, 2027, in Louisville. Four-plus packed days of quality education, social and issues-based networking, professional trade-show...
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/wave-two-office-hours-character-grant-program-1
Wave Two Office Hours — Character Grant ProgramWave Two of ACA's Character Grant Program opened on May 1st! Is your camp or organization thinking about applying and have questions or need support? Sign up for any of the Character at Camp Grant...
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/aca-michigan-camp-community-connection-call-may
ACA, Michigan Camp Community Connection Call- MayAre you looking for a way to connect with other Michigan camp professionals? Well, look no further! Whether you are looking to expand your Michigan network, get some awesome ideas for the summer...
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/powerful-programming-how-build-great-character-qualities-outstanding-program-planning-leadership
POWERFUL PROGRAMMING: How to Build Great Character Qualities with Outstanding Program Planning and LeadershipJoin bestselling author and educator Michael Brandwein for a practical, high-impact virtual session focused on building character through intentional program design and leadership. Packed with ready-...
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/online-learning/recorded-webinar/crisis-communications-all-accidents-traumas-challenges-summer
Crisis Communications: All of the Accidents, Traumas, and Challenges of SummerJoin us to get up to date on triaging crisis communications, identifying your spokesperson, and determining your audiences. Come and learn more about responding to media inquiries and how to...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/severe-weather-heat-stress-know-risks-be-prepared
Severe Weather and Heat Stress: Know the Risks and Be PreparedSevere weather can occur in many different forms, and each type presents unique safety risks. Thunderstorms are one of the most common weather hazards during outdoor activities. They can produce...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/engaging-meaningful-character-reflection
Engaging in Meaningful Character ReflectionAs a camp staff member, you have endless opportunities to help shape young people’s character and identity. You have the potential for powerful influence — and with intention your impact can be...
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/character-academy-preconference-workshops-spring-leadership-conference
The Character Trait Series, Preconference Spring Leadership ConferenceThis workshop is free for members and $48 for nonmembers when you register by 4/4/2026. Not an ACA member?...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/sponsored/how-outdoor-musical-play-supports-character-inclusion-camp
How Outdoor Musical Play Supports Character and Inclusion at CampOutdoor musical play builds character, resilience, and inclusion, helping campers of all abilities feel confident and connected.
https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/american-camp-association-selects-77-camps-receive-grant-funding-part-its-character-camp-initiative
ACA Selects 77 Camps to Receive Grant Funding as a Part of Its Character at Camp InitiativeFunds will support the development of new and expanded character programs at day and overnight camps in the United States.