https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/stay-sun-safe-summer

Sunshine is synonymous with camp. It can be healthy, and it can lift your spirits — but the sun can also be dangerous. Sunlight produces ultraviolet (UV) rays, which can lead to changes in the...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/next-summers-staff-recruitment-starts-today

Research suggests college-aged students are already thinking ahead to employment plans for next summer, so it's important to have conversations about the future with staff you'd like to return to...

https://www.acacamps.org/norcal/public-policy

The ACA, Northern California Field Office partners with the ACA, Southern California/Hawaii Field Office to monitor issues impacting the camp community in California. 

https://www.acacamps.org/about/annual-report/2022-annual-report

This year's report focuses on addressing nationwide mental health concerns, staffing shortages, and broadening partnerships and collaborations to provide more children and young adults of all...

https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-july-4-2023-latest-camping-magazine-extreme-heat-camp

In this issue: the July/August Camping Magazine, heat-related iIllness at camp, Golden Lens contest, and more....

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/how-work-your-boss

Working at a summer camp can be challenging, espe­cially if you’re in a year-round position and dealing with a difficult boss.

https://www.acacamps.org/ohio/scholarship

The purpose of the scholarship support fund is to help increase access to professional development for youth development and camp professionals.

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/2023-july-august-camping-magazine

Personal and professional development issue.

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/state-laws-regulations/state-regulations-alaska

Date Revised: 01/30/2024

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/what-you-dont-know-can-hurt-you-improving-incident-documentation

A group of teenage campers was participating in a team building activity that required them to solve a problem. One of their solutions to was to raise one of the smallest kids as high as they could...