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https://www.acacamps.org/resources/aca-national-mentorship-program

ACA National Mentorship Program

The ACA National Mentorship Program pairs a small group of mentees with a seasoned camp professional mentor for monthly virtual group discussions and professional support. This program is a great...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/strategic-abuse-prevention-creating-safe-supportive-camps

Strategic Abuse Prevention: Creating Safe and Supportive Camps

Abuse prevention at its core is about creating a camp environment where staff, campers, and caregivers know that the organization not only has strong policies and procedures in place that reflect a...

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/wildfires-smoke-impacting-camps

Wildfires and Smoke Impacting Camps

The American Camp Association provides resources for developing wildfire preparation, response and recovery plans.

https://www.acacamps.org/accreditation/overview/standards-glance

Standards at a Glance

The Standards-at-a-Glance is only a basic reference and represents a general overview of the ACA standards.  Not included in this...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/aca-michigan-camp-community-connection-call-0

ACA, Michigan Camp Community Connection Call

Are 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/article/camping-magazine/bunkmates-boundaries-understanding-dynamics-peer-peer-behaviors-camp

Bunkmates and Boundaries: Understanding the Dynamics of Peer-to-Peer Behaviors at Camp

During an overnight campout, staff interrupt a group of 11-year-olds engaged in a “kissing game.” A mom calls and shares that her son did not care for his shower buddy while at camp. A camper...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/online-learning/partner-online-course/120-days-strong-child-protection-policy

120 Days to a Strong Child Protection Policy

Creating a strong child protection policy can feel overwhelming, but every youth-serving organization needs one that is clear, practical, and consistently followed to keep kids safe. This on-demand...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/online-learning/recorded-webinar/online-safety-child-abuse-prevention

Online Safety Is Child Abuse Prevention

In today’s connected world, protecting campers means more than just physical safety, it requires a strong focus on digital safety and awareness of online threats that can affect camper behavior. This...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/online-learning/recorded-webinar/navigating-immigration-enforcement-operations-exchange-visitor-visas

Navigating Immigration Enforcement Operations (ICE) and Exchange Visitor Visas (J-1) This Summer

Increased immigration enforcement can create uncertainty — does your camp have a plan? This informative recorded webinar will help camp professionals understand I-9 compliance, prepare for potential...

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/resources-sections-standards

Resources by Sections of the Standards

ACA is committed to providing resources to assist in your accreditation visit planning and preparation. These resources include tip sheets, charts, standards-at-a-glance, links to relevant ACA...