https://www.acacamps.org/article/campline/emergency-preparedness

Contributed by Rhonda Mickelson and Susan E. Yoder. Severe weather used to have a season. Now, severe weather can happen at virtually any time of the year. Camps need to be prepared....

https://www.acacamps.org/article/campline/preventing-pre-planning-response-emergencies

Establish positive relationships with police or other law enforcement officials who provide service to the camp. Establish a system of monitoring camper behavior. Provide additional support when...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/anatomy-great-camp-registration-form

Here are a few tips to make sure your forms are performing to their maximum potential.

https://www.acacamps.org/article/campline/promoci%C3%B3n-de-la-salud-comunitaria-mediante-el-uso-de-intervenciones-no-farmac%C3%A9uticas-npi-por-sus

Los campamentos de verano son una oportunidad para lograr un impacto positivo de por vida tanto en los campistas como en el personal. Durante el verano de 2020, la comunidad del campamento tuvo que...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/campline/adaptarse-los-retos-y-volver-con-fuerza-el-personal-del-campamento-y-covid-19

En años normales, los campamentos pueden contar con varias tendencias para dotar de personal adecuado a sus programas. Entre ellas se encuentran: Un grupo estable de personal que regresa, con...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/overcome-common-barriers-making-your-camp-staff-feel-valued

Ah, the annual review at work. Or, in our camp settings, the end-of-session/summer evaluation. What a wonderful time for me, as a supervisor, to finally tell a staff member how I think they generally...

https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/quaker-chewy%C2%AE-andy-grammer-team-create-next-big-summer-camp-track-song-they-want-your-help

The program will raise money for hundreds of kids to attend camp in partnership with the American Camp Association CHICAGO, June 14, 2021 — Endless outdoor activities,...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/campline/service-animals-camp-yes

Camps, wanting to be inclusive but protective of their program and maintaining its quality for all campers, have inquired about their obligation, under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), to...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/what-past-prologue-investing-our-future

This past spring break, Pam and I took our ten-year-old son, Daniel, to Washington, DC. Daniel is really enjoying his US history studies at school, and we knew this would be an ideal time to explore...

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/j-1-visa-update

ACA is monitoring current developments related to the Summer Work Travel and Camp Counselor categories of the J-1 Visa.