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https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/informed-staffing-through-form-follows-function-program-assessment

Informed Staffing through "Form Follows Function" Program Assessment

In architecture, the phrase “form follows function” means that a building’s purpose should be the starting point for its design. Similarly, the purpose of camp staff — why you have them and what...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/campwire-episode-54-creating-community-military-kids

CampWire Episode 54: Creating a Community for Military Kids

In preparation for Veterans Day, we are honored and excited to chat with Christy Brown and Becca Garrison of the National Military Family Association all about Operation Purple Camps. Learn about...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/campwire-episode-55-green-camps-sustainability

CampWire Episode 55: Green Camps and Sustainability

What does it mean to "go green"? And how can we implement "green behavior" at our camps? Danny Sudman, Director and Founder of Green Camps, joins us for an inspiring conversation on creating an...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/campwire-episode-56-examining-mental-social-emotional-health-campers-staff

CampWire Episode 56: Examining Mental, Social, and Emotional Health for Campers and Staff

Let’s take a moment to discuss mental, social, and emotional health (MESH).

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/celebration-difference-camp

The Celebration of Difference in 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. The great equalizer of...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/nonprofit-conversations-character-camp

Nonprofit Conversations - Character at Camp

Upcoming Events Tuesday, October 8, 2024 - 3:00 eastern Tuesday, January 14, 2025 - 3:00 eastern  Tuesday, April 8, 2025 - 3:00 eastern    Find out more about...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/camp-wildfire-discussion-group

Camp Wildfire Discussion Group

Please join the conversation on the wildfire threat to camps.  We will discuss mitigation grants, legislative issues and discuss preparedness topics from the recent ACA, Wildfire Symposium....

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/campwire-episode-57-pop-camps-projectcamp

CampWire Episode 57: Pop-Up Camps with Project:Camp

Camp can happen anywhere! Join us for a conversation with Mikey Latner of Project:Camp to learn about the role of camp in times of crisis, bringing fun and a sense of normalcy after disaster strikes...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/quality-improvement-action

Quality Improvement in Action

Camp is a setting where many young people feel safe to be themselves and supported to engage in new and exciting activities. This doesn’t just inherently happen, but instead must be created through...

https://www.acacamps.org/link/glsen-safe-space-kit

GLSEN Safe Space Kit