https://www.acacamps.org/blog/summer-camp-our-kids-antidote-pandemic-living

For two decades, I’ve been heralding the importance of summer camp to families who have never attended. Years before COVID-19, there existed a world-wide outbreak amongst our youth in technology...

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/staff-recruitment-hiring-retention-blog-posts-articles

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/staff-recruitment-covid-19-era

COVID-19 remains a real threat to operations and knowing what is to come this summer. Nonetheless, finding quality summer staff is a must — even if those staffing plans are contingent on what happens...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/online-learning/recorded-webinar/day-camp-innovation-its-best

Many camp professionals have a lot of anxiety about running camp in summer 2021. The camp community is surviving by thinking outside the box. Join a panel of day camp professionals who were allowed...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/celebrating-camp-new-research-similarities-differences-across-camp-types

This Research 360 blog post discusses a new study called Similarities and Differences in Summer Camps: A Mixed Methods Study of Lasting Outcomes and Program Elements.

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/aca-accreditation-mark-safety-quality

If one positive thing has come out of the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s this: we have collectively realized the benefits of many of the experiences we took for granted prior to the pandemic. Parents and...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/liderar-durante-una-crisis-construir-el-avi%C3%B3n-mientras-se-vuela

El 1 de enero de 2020, me encontraba en un crucero en el Golfo, brindando por lo que creía que sería un año increíble. Pero este año pasado no fue lo que yo esperaba. Por primera vez en más de 25...

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/magazine/2021-january-february-camping-magazine

This issue previews the national conference.

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/privilege-polite

That doesn't happen at camp. But what if it did? Grounded in their beginnings as a means of preserving youth and innocence, many camps shy away from holding space for...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/it-over-yet

The year 2020 was one of adversity. It was a year of dramatic change and tremendous loss for many. Loss of loved ones. Loss of income. Loss of business. Loss of treasured life experiences —...