https://www.acacamps.org/about/safety

The American Camp Association (ACA) believes that the physical and emotional safety of campers and staff are of paramount importance in the delivery of any camp experience.

https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/american-camp-association-announces-five-new-members-national-board-directors

The American Camp Association is pleased to announce the election of five new members to its National Board of Directors: Dawn Ewing, Amy Hurwitz Gutschenritter, Ginger Naylor, Shawna Rosenzweig, and...

https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/2026-aca-national-award-recipients-announced

The American Camp Association® (ACA) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026 National Awards. The award winners will be recognized at ACA’s National Conference in San Diego, California,...

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/severe-weather-season-year-round-preparing-your-camp

Severe weather can occur during any time of the year. Hurricanes, tornadoes, tsunamis, wild fires, floods, etc. are in the news throughout the year.  In preparation, the American Camp...

https://www.acacamps.org/book/risk-crisis-management-planning-workbook-organization-program-administrators-third-edition

Risk and Crisis Management Planning is a tool to help administrators create a plan that will fit the circumstances of managing their organizations and the sites and programs they...

https://www.acacamps.org/about/partnerships/kindred-groups

ACA serves the interests of niche communities of camp professionals. Kindred groups represent those who work in similar organizations, have similar business models, or serve similar types of campers...

https://www.acacamps.org/rockymountain

The American Camp Association, Rocky Mountain includes camps and camp professionals from Colorado and Wyoming.

https://www.acacamps.org/norcal

Welcome to the Northern California Field Office. We provide local connections, resources, and professional development to camp & youth development professionals throughout the region.

https://www.acacamps.org/socalhawaii

Welcome to the Southern California / Hawaii Field Office. We provide local connections, resources, and professional development to camp & youth development professionals throughout the...

https://www.acacamps.org/about/partnerships/kindred-groups/emerging-professionals-camping-epic

EPIC is a welcoming peer community for individuals new to camp work, transitioning into year‑round roles, or stepping into camp leadership for the first time. EPIC offers access to professional...