Showing: 1811-1820 of 3854 results

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/campwire-episode-29-diversity-equity-inclusion-roundtable-discussion

CampWire Episode 29: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Roundtable Discussion

On this episode of CampWire - Kymberly Miller facilitates a frank and candid discussion between three African American women that have created highly impactful youth development organizations. This...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/beanies

The Beanies

When I was 20, I needed a job for the summer months and decided to accept an opportunity at a sleepaway camp. Since I was studying to be a teacher, I thought being a camp counselor for a group of six...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/considering-access-summer-camp-part-ii-what-impacts-access-summer-camp

Considering Access to Summer Camp, Part II: What Impacts Access to Summer Camp?

In the first article of this four-part series, we discussed summer camp as a developmentally enriching experience, the opportunity gap, and how we conceptualize the factors...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/cutting-wood-sharpening

On Cutting Wood and Sharpening

For the better part of a decade, I met many of the industry’s facilities leaders and staff in person at the Maintenance Conference in March every year. It was a great reprieve from winter captivity...

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

Public Policy for ACA, Heart of the South

The ACA, Heart of the South Field Office monitors issues impacting the camp community in Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee.  

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

Public Policy for ACA, Great Rivers

The ACA, Great Rivers Field Office monitors issues impacting the camp community in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska. 

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

Public Policy for ACA, Chesapeake

The ACA, Chesapeake Field Office monitors issues impacting the camp community in Maryland and the District of Columbia.

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

Public Policy for ACA, Virginias

The ACA, Virginias Field Office monitors issues impacting the camp community in Virginia and West Virginia.

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

Celebrating Camp: New Research on the Similarities and 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/news/press-release/american-camp-association-white-house-recognize-innovative-new-hampshire-program-benefits-camps

American Camp Association and the White House Recognize Innovative New Hampshire Program That Benefits Camps and Families

Extensive research has established that children can't begin to learn until their emotional needs are addressed — and camp is part of the solution. To make the benefits of camp more accessible to...