https://www.acacamps.org/blog/sponsored/engaging-staff-season-how-investing-relationships-can-boost-retention
Engaging Staff in the Off Season: How Investing in Relationships Can Boost RetentionIn the current tight labor market, there has been a lot of focus on strategic and...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/sponsored/make-your-camps-next-registration-big-success-technology
Make Your Camp’s Next Registration a Big Success with TechnologyThe results of registration season have a huge impact on the success of your camp! It’s a lot of pressure on such a short period. Even though this time is exciting, the same challenges always seem to...
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Subscribe to Camping MagazineDiscover the most recent trends in the camp industry, the latest research in the field of youth development, critical management tools, and innovative programming ideas.
https://www.acacamps.org/rentals
Camps that Rent to GroupsACA-accredited or member camps that rent or lease their facilities to groups for summer or "off-season" programs....
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/err-human-forgive-good-your-health
To Err Is Human, to Forgive Is Good for Your HealthHow would you feel if you were judged to be no better than the worst mistake you ever made? What if you got caught in a lie? Betrayed a friend? Caused a car accident? What if there was no opportunity...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/how-practice-holistic-inclusion-examine-your-implicit-bias
How to Practice Holistic Inclusion and Examine Your Implicit BiasInclusion is a hot word in the camp industry — and it’s about time. We need to be very intentional about providing support for all our campers (and fellow staff). So how do we holistically serve the...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/how-make-your-camp-more-inclusive-lgbtq-friendly-conversation-brave-trails
How to Make Your Camp More Inclusive and LGBTQ+ Friendly: A Conversation with Brave TrailsChaco interviews Jessica Weissbuch, cofounder and executive director of Brave Trails, a nonprofit organization dedicated to LGBTQ+ youth leadership. It was 2015, and Camp Brave Trails just...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/aca-redwoods-group-working-together-bring-safety-training-camps
ACA and Redwoods Group Working Together to Bring Safety Training to CampsThe American Camp Association (ACA) is excited to announce a collaboration with The Redwoods Group to further the availability of camp safety training courses.
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/online-learning/online-course/camp-safety-trainings-package-redwoods-training-courses
Camp Safety Trainings Package – Redwoods Training CoursesWe want to help you keep your campers safe by equipping your staff to best create safe communities for all. This 11-course package is being offered in collaboration with Redwoods. Each title is nine...
https://www.acacamps.org/news/news/indiana-youth-programs-campus-initiative-supported-lilly-endowment
Indiana Youth Programs on Campus Initiative Supported by the Lilly EndowmentThirty-five Indiana colleges and universities received Indiana Youth Programs on Campus Initiative grants.