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https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/american-camp-association-validates-research-study-published-2020-summer-camp-experience-during
The American Camp Association Validates a Research Study Published on the 2020 Summer Camp Experience During the COVID-19 PandemicStudy Demonstrates Day and Overnight Camps Successfully Mitigated COVID-19 Spread in 2020 Martinsville, IN— (February 23, 2021) — The American Camp...
https://www.acacamps.org/resources/summer-camp-covid-19-pandemic-comprehensive-report-multiple-studies-new-parent-perspectives-report
Summer Camp and the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Comprehensive Report of Multiple Studies and New Parent Perspectives ReportThe main purpose of this research was to understand how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted summer camp stakeholders during the summer 2020 operating season. Stakeholders include camp directors and...
https://www.acacamps.org/resources/rental-camps-information
Rental CampsThe more than 2,400 camps accredited by the American Camp Association have met or exceeded the highest nationally recognized standards for health, safety, staff training, and program quality in camps...
https://www.acacamps.org/aca-now-newsletter
ACA Now NewsletterACA Now is a free news vehicle that provides timely information about relevant issues affecting ACA, the camp community, and the child and youth development professional. ACA...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/summer-camp-unique-environment-social-emotional-learning
Summer Camp: A Unique Environment for Social and Emotional LearningAs an education research organization affiliated with the Graduate School of Education at Stanford University, we thought it was an exciting opportunity to investigate camp as a unique learning...
https://www.acacamps.org/resources/new-director-orientation-facilitator-information
New Director Orientation Facilitator InformationInformation for NDO Facilitators Thank you for your interest in ACA's New Director Orientation (NDO) course! The New Director Orientation is a seven-hour course (7 CECs) for...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/4-tips-making-toughest-camp-year-best-one-ever
4 Tips for Making the Toughest Camp Year the Best One EverAs public health officials work to deliver the vaccine to communities across the US, conditions increasingly look promising for camps to open safely this summer. But what should camps expect to see...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/can-my-camp-nurse-do
Can My Camp Nurse Do That?"My nurse told the parent that she wouldn't give the medication unless she had the prescription in its original container. Can she do that? The Mom was just trying to help by putting the meds in...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/profile-2017-recipients-eleanor-p-eells-award-excellence-research-practice
Profile of the 2017 Recipients of the Eleanor P. Eells Award for Excellence in Research in PracticeIn 2015, ACA, with the help of the Committee for the Advancement of Research and Evaluation (CARE), created the Eleanor P. Eells Award for Excellence in Research in Practice. This award is designed...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/campwire-episode-3-marketing-media-camp-mike-lang
CampWire Episode #3 — Marketing and Media at Camp with Mike LangListen to the third episode of CampWire as the Director of Marketing from Camp Tecumseh discussing marketing and media at camp.