https://www.acacamps.org/membership/frequently-asked-questions
Membership — Frequently Asked QuestionsHere are the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions. Call 800-428-2267 for more information. What Categories of...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/climb-mountain-lessons-resiliency-high-altitude-mountaineer-luis-benitez
To Climb a Mountain: Lessons in Resiliency From High-Altitude Mountaineer Luis BenitezDescribed as one of the world's foremost high-altitude mountaineers, Luis Benitez gives Camping Magazine a personal account of struggle, valor, and resilience as he rose above his own physical...
https://www.acacamps.org/parents-families/benefits-camp/i-believe-camp
I Believe In CampPeople in the News – What They Are Saying About Camp Richard Louv author of Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children From Nature-Deficit Disorder Young people — the...
https://www.acacamps.org/parents-families/planning-camp/gauging-your-childs-readiness
Gauging Your Child's ReadinessAnswering these questions will help you determine when your child is ready for camp. What is your child's age? Children under age 7 may not adjust easily to being away from home. Consider the...
https://www.acacamps.org/parents-families/planning-camp/preparing-camp/camp-visits-making-most-interview
Camp Visits — Making the Most of the InterviewWhen you receive a camp's brochure, you will invariably have questions for the camp director. From that first phone call or letter, you begin developing an impression of what a particular camp is...
https://www.acacamps.org/parents-families/planning-camp/expert-advice
Expert AdviceDear Parent, Welcome to a new chapter in the life of your family! I say this because when a child goes off to camp for the first time, everyone in the family grows from the experience, not just...
https://www.acacamps.org/parents-families/planning-camp/preparing-camp/my-child-has-special-needs
My Child Has Special NeedsArticles Camp for All: A Special Place for Special People Camp Greentop's Adventure Camp Children...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/whats-next-future-facilitation
What’s Next? The Future of FacilitationPredicting the future isn’t in my job description, but then neither was converting everything I knew about real-world facilitation then transferring it to virtual space. If I’m right, years from now...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/exciting-new-updates-aca-professional-development
Exciting New Updates in ACA Professional Development!ACA is excited to announce our recently redesigned and updated online learning center with the release of four new special packages featuring hot topics for camp professionals....
https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/american-camp-association-begins-important-work-achieve-access-inclusion-camp-through-counselor
The American Camp Association Begins Important Work to Achieve Access and Inclusion at Camp through Counselor-in-Training ProgramsNew program will promote access to and inclusion in camp experiences. Martinsville, IN—November 10, 2020 — The American Camp...