https://www.acacamps.org/donate/mini-takes-the-states
Summer Camp Hits the Road.MINI Takes the States is helping raise money this summer to send more children to camp!
https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-june-11-2024-compensating-camp-staff-staffing-summit-call-presenters
ACA Now - June 11, 2024: Compensating Camp Staff, Staffing Summit Call for PresentersIn this issue: a blog discussing key issues regarding the compensation of camp staff, session proposals for the Staffing Summit, a blog post on camp aquatic safety, and more....
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/sponsored/step-step-crucial-role-walkthroughs-camp-aquatic-safety
Step by Step: The Crucial Role of Walk-throughs in Camp Aquatic Safety“Camp aquatic safety cannot solely be the responsibility of the lifeguards.” —Teresa Tucker, Consultant for The Redwoods Group As leaders in your camp, your presence matters....
https://www.acacamps.org/membership/individuals
ACA Membership for IndividualsACA members and volunteers have expertise in virtually every aspect of camp and youth development. You can build strong relationships with others in your field who share your commitment and can...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/toward-understanding-adhd-developmental-delay-self-control
Toward an Understanding of ADHD: A Developmental Delay in Self-controlJosh can't keep his hands to himself when waiting in line. Seth seems to act irresponsibly. Megan never completes an arts and crafts project. These campers' behaviors may have a common link -...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/learning-disabilities-campers
Learning Disabilities in CampersHow often do you see the following examples occur in campers? Kenny, a bright ten-year-old, focuses his attention on the counselor's directions during an activity. He appears attentive, but always...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/senior-citizens-day-residential-camping
Senior Citizens in Day and Residential CampingCamp professionals know that camp is a positive and beneficial experience for everyone. All too often, when speaking of camp and the benefits of camp, the senior community is overlooked. Camp is not...
https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-june-4-2024-economic-impact-study-final-report
ACA Now - June 4, 2024: Economic Impact Study Final ReportIn this issue: The National Economic Impact Study final report, CampWire podcast on the summer camp economy, NASA blog, and more....
https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/exciting-new-findings-highlight-summer-camps-role-us-economy
Exciting New Findings Highlight Summer Camps' Role in the US EconomyUniversity of Michigan and the American Camp Association identify the positive economic impact of summer camps nationwide.
https://www.acacamps.org/resources/national-economic-impact-study-camp-industry
National Economic Impact Study of the Camp IndustryThis groundbreaking report includes economic impact analyses for the United States and each of the fifty states.