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https://www.acacamps.org/blog/sponsored/changing-climate-means-evolving-camp-buildings

A Changing Climate Means Evolving Camp Buildings

According to numerous scientific reports, it’s almost certain that 2023 will be the hottest year on record. And while...

https://www.acacamps.org/donate/send-a-child-camp-fund

Send a Child to Camp — Build a World of Growth and Belonging

The American Camp Association (ACA) Send a Child to Camp Fund provides camp scholarships for ACA-accredited day and overnight camps to support children who whose families may not otherwise be able to...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/how-working-summer-camp-changed-trajectory-my-life

How Working at Summer Camp Changed the Trajectory of My Life

Jordyn Roark, MSW, originally applied to a summer camp job to secure summer housing — but what she also found was a life-changing experience.

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/program-outcomes-quality-common-theme-impact-funding

Program Outcomes and Quality: A Common Theme for Impact and Funding

Camp Twin Lakes (CTL) serves campers who have medical illnesses, disabilities, and other adverse childhood experiences at three year-round camp locations in Georgia. CTL operates as a...

https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-november-14-2023-memoriam-kim-brosnan

ACA Now - November 14, 2023: In Memoriam Kim Brosnan

In this issue: ACA acknowledges and mourns the passing of our beloved colleague Kim Brosnan on October 27, 2023, at the age of 57....

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/memoriam-chuck-ackenbom-john-howe

In Memoriam: Chuck Ackenbom and John Howe

The American Camp Association (ACA) would like to acknowledge and honor two past presidents of the ACA Board of Directors who passed away in November. Charles “Chuck” Ackenbom...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/loving-memory-kim-brosnan

In Loving Memory: Kim Brosnan

It is with a heavy heart that the American Camp Association (ACA) acknowledges and mourns the passing of our beloved colleague Kim Brosnan on October 27, 2023, at the age of 57. Kim was the...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/ensuring-camp-safety-13-steps-get-most-out-your-background-screening-process

Ensuring Camp Safety: 13 Steps to Get the Most Out of Your Background Screening Process

Camp is a place for adventure, exploration, growth, and lasting memories. Whether it’s a child’s first time at camp or they’re returning for another summer of fun, one thing remains paramount:...

https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-november-7-2023-latest-camping-magazine

ACA Now - November 7, 2023: Latest Camping Magazine

In this issue: the November/December issue of Camping Magazine focused on risk management, Golden Lens contest deadline, Project Real Job blog, and more....

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/using-journals-help-your-summer-camp-staff-succeed

Using Journals to Help Your Summer Camp Staff Succeed

In support of Project Real Job, one camp shares why they started providing journals to their camp counselors in hopes it would help staff feel more organized, informed, and focused on their goals.