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/resources/lice-tips-camps

Every year, one of the most common calls to the American Camp Association Camp Crisis Hotline comes from camps who have questions about lice. 

https://www.acacamps.org/wisconsin

The Wisconsin local field office of ACA is a resource for Wisconsin-based ACA member camps to gain and exchange information about staff training, job postings, education and research while promoting...

https://www.acacamps.org/michigan

Our Leadership Events...

https://www.acacamps.org/northland

ACA, Northland's Field Office serves camps in the geographic region of Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. ACA Northland's Field Office is one of ACA's local offices located across...

https://www.acacamps.org/greatrivers

ACA, Great Rivers Local Office serves camps in the geographic region of Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska & western Missouri. (The dividing line in Missouri is the eastern boundaries of the...

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

Verifying best practices for the extensive range of camps requires a system that is broadly applicable and constantly updated. Currently, states vary significantly in their oversight of camp...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/sponsored/tips-using-camp-technology-create-sense-community

Strong, active communities are defining characteristics of successful camps. Ask any camp director or counselor; they'll have a hundred stories of how their camp fostered friendships, teamwork skills...

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/fair-labor-standards-act-applicability-camps

The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and child labor standards affecting full-time and part-time workers in the private sector and in Federal,...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/inclusive-camp-making-summer-camp-joyful-place-everyone

Summer camp is a sacred community which, as a rule, has always been willing to find common ground in respecting and accommodating individual values and needs. The values and needs of campers with...