https://www.acacamps.org/resources/state-laws-regulations/state-regulations-alaska
State Regulations for AlaskaDate Revised: 01/30/2024
https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/breakthrough-study-outlines-benefits-camp-experience
Breakthrough Study from American Camp Association Outlines the Benefits of Camp ExperienceCamp provides a unique and important setting that supports mental health, while creating time away from technology, building key skills like resilience and confidence in youth and young adults. To...
https://www.acacamps.org/resources/state-advocacy-toolkit-camps-during-covid-19
State Advocacy Tool kit for Camps During COVID-19States will again set parameters for when and how camps may operate in 2021. States set the large parameters for this response, but local decisions and implementation are the final steps. This calls...
https://www.acacamps.org/resources/campcounts-2022-report
CampCounts 2022 ReportCampCounts 2022 is the latest iteration of ACA’s annual business and industry research survey, which aims to support camp professionals in their operational decision-making and to support ACA’s...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/engaging-investing-staff-campers-arrive
Engaging and Investing in Staff Before Campers ArriveIn support of Project Real Job, one camp shares what staff engagement techniques have worked for them.
https://www.acacamps.org/resources/accreditation-standards-toolkits
Accreditation Standards Tool kitsACA is committed to providing resources to assist in your accreditation visit planning and preparation. These written documentation planning tools that include tip sheets, charts, templates and...
https://www.acacamps.org/northland/volunteer-spotlight-jon-salmon-camp-true-friends
Volunteer Spotlight: Jon Salmon and Camp True FriendsThis month, ACA is proud to recognize Jon Salmon and Camp True Friends for our volunteer spotlight. Jon started his career in camping in 1999 as a summer staff member. He is originally from...
https://www.acacamps.org/michigan/public-policy
Public Policy in ACA, MichiganThe ACA, Michigan Field Office monitors issues impacting the camp community in Michigan.
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/addressing-elephant-camp-little-pay-creates-big-challenges
Addressing the Elephant in Camp: Little Pay Creates Big ChallengesAmazing growth experiences for young adults entering the workforce should not come at the cost of competitive wages.
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/should-you-offer-camp-staff-retention-bonus
Should You Offer Camp Staff a Retention Bonus?A retention bonus is money offered to staff with the goal of giving them incentive to stick around.