https://www.acacamps.org/conference/program/schedule/character-camp-preconference-workshop

A gathering to celebrate the first wave of Character Grantees and to dive deep together into an important character-related topic. Participants will come out of the preconference connected and...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/unconscious-bias-silent-saboteur

The unconscious mind is amazing. Its ability to process information and create shortcuts based on our backgrounds, experiences, and culture results in almost instantaneous opinions and decisions...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/role-belonging-camps-strategic-plan

Belonging has always been central to the camp experience. But in today’s social and work climate — shaped by post-pandemic disconnection, shifting generational expectations, and the rising call for...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/inclusive-design%C2%A0cultivating-open-door-culture

Creating a positive, open-door employee relations culture is vital in any workplace, but it takes on heightened importance in a day or overnight children’s camp environment. Camps are fast-paced,...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/successful-inclusion-campers-challenging-behaviors

True disability inclusion requires intentional work to ensure that all children are set up for success in your camp community. However, some children may require additional strategies and a shift in...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/create-sense-belonging-grieving-campers-how-guide-camp-directors-staff

With so much loss in the world — whether from illness, violence, natural disasters, or personal tragedies — there’s a growing likelihood that your camp will welcome at least one grieving child next...

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/accredited-camp-logo

You may be eligible to use one of the logos of the American Camp Association. ACA logos are carefully protected by trademark laws – logos are not to be altered in any way, except for size...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/aca-ny-nj-epic-fall-retreat

Join us for a fun and engaging day at Gate Hill Day Camp, exclusively for EPICs! This annual event is the perfect blend of unwinding after summer with classic camp fun, meaningful networking, a tour...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/women-camp-summit-2026

Join us at the Women in Camp Summit, where a vibrant community of camp professionals will come together to learn, connect, and grow. This event is crafted to empower you as a woman in the camp...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/aca-northern-california-campference

We’ve heard you — and we’re listening. This year marks a big shift: we’re expanding from a one-day workshop to a full two-night, three-day retreat-style experience for camp professionals. Why?...