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https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/2018-business-camp-interesting-trends-otherwise

2018 Business of Camp: Interesting Trends and Otherwise

Trends in camp business operations are altogether interesting and not interesting. Interesting because the business of camp is dynamic and evolving quickly to meet the demands of the 21st century,...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/camp-employment-internships

Camp Employment as Internships

Most camps hire college students to work as camp staff — primarily during the summer season, but on occasion throughout the year. When the employment situation is one where the student has no other...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/what-i-learned-about-camp-research-aca-national-conference

What I Learned about Camp Research at ACA National Conference

Camp research trends include focus on acquiring equity, staff-camper interactions, and critical learning moments for campers.

https://www.acacamps.org/book/101-strategic-tips-changing-camp-culture

101 Strategic Tips for Changing the Camp Culture

Andrea Nash-Boynton The tips in this book will help ease transitions, assess when problems can and are occurring related to buy-in and transition, understand human resistance to change, and...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/summer-kindness-lifetime-impact

A Summer of Kindness: A Lifetime of Impact

Do you ever wonder if the little things you do for others really make a difference? Many years ago, something amazing happened when I returned to one of my old camps to do some staff training. After...

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/job-resources-summer-2021

Job Resources for Summer 2021

Whether you are a career camp professional or a young adult who is/was looking forward to working at camp this summer, summer will be different. ACA wants to help. If you are a staff member of...

https://www.acacamps.org/book/101-marketing-essentials-every-camp-needs-know

101 Marketing Essentials Every Camp Needs to Know

Jodi Rudick  Offers 101 essential and easy-to-understand ideas that will help camps of all types gain extensive marketing insight and confidence. Highlights no- and low-cost methods that can...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/connecting-purpose-camp

Connecting to the Purpose of Camp

The phrase “now more than ever” has become cliché for good reason this year. After experiencing the many negative impacts of the pandemic, campers and staff have an even deeper need for the benefits...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/campline/adapting-challenges-coming-back-strong-camp-staffing-covid-19

Adapting to Challenges and Coming Back Strong: Camp Staffing and COVID-19

In normal years, camps can rely on several trends to adequately staff their programs. These include:  A steady pool of returning staff, with veteran staffers often serving as mentors to...

https://www.acacamps.org/link/dhs-k-12-school-security-guide-preventing-protecting-against-gun-violence

DHS K-12 School Security: A Guide for Preventing and Protecting Against Gun Violence