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https://www.acacamps.org/news/news/serve-aca-research-evaluation-advisory-committee
Serve on the ACA Research and Evaluation Advisory CommitteeThe ACA Research and Evaluation Advisory Committee (REAC) is seeking one new volunteer committee member.
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/sponsored/camp-booking-trends-know-2023
Camp Booking Trends to Know for 2023: Insights from Industry DataWhen you have a sense of market trends, you can make better informed decisions and run your business more efficiently. Understanding when and how parents book camps, what types of camps and...
https://www.acacamps.org/resources/criminal-background-checks-issues-resources-camps
Criminal Background Checks - Issues and Resources for CampsACA believes that camps should utilize multifaceted screening and hiring programs and support practices appropriate to the clientele, staffing, supervision, and program consideration of each camp.
https://www.acacamps.org/resources/magazine/2023-january-february-camping-magazine
2023 January/February Camping MagazineView the digital issue Features ...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/seasonal-staff-development-leveraging-educational-supervision-recruitment-retention
Seasonal Staff Development: Leveraging Educational Supervision for Recruitment and Retention — And Because It's the Right Thing to DoThe average seasonal staff member will clock approximately 840 work hours over an 8-week period. This means we camp professionals are squeezing a regular employee workload of 21 weeks into just 8!...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/how-run-teen-program-summer-camp-wary-teenagers
How to Run a Teen Program at a Summer Camp Wary of TeenagersSome camps welcome teens, but others do not — perhaps because they find normative adolescent behaviors intolerable. Why should we care? Because the summer camp experience is uniquely...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/camp-creates-communities-belonging-greater-well-being-lives-well-lived
Camp Creates Communities of Belonging for Greater Well-Being and Lives Well LivedPresident/CEO Tom Rosenberg's latest Camping Magazine column.
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/soul-soul-communication
Soul to Soul CommunicationYear after year, I’m amazed at the breadth of knowledge camp professionals bring and share with each other at the...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/healthy-staff-healthy-camps
Healthy Staff, Healthy CampsMy 1978 Fiat had a toggle switch for lights — and it was awesome. They were on or off, no flipping around with running lights, fog lights, or any other mess. We love these single-choice, yes...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/leave-no-trace-education-inclusion-approaches-strengthen-your-camp-program
Leave No Trace: Education and Inclusion Approaches to Strengthen Your Camp ProgramLeave No Trace, the best-known stewardship education program on US public lands, helps to make people a conservation solution through easy, actionable practices that reduce negative impacts.