https://www.acacamps.org/blog/breaking-down-employment-barriers-through-staff-grants

Learn how one camp helps address barriers to summer camp employment by paying out grants at the end of the season.

https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-october-15-2024-crisis-hotline-webinar-character-camp-survey

In this issue:  Upcoming Crisis Hotline webinar Character at Camp survey Award nominations deadline National Mentorship Program applications deadline Staffing Summit Session...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/aca-southwest-fall-workshop

Calling all Youth Development Professionals... Are you a manager of a youth program? Do you work with an organization offering youth programming? Do you lead or work at a summer camp? Whether you’...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/aca-new-york-new-jersey-2024-day-camp-conference

Join the ACA, New York & New Jersey for the 2024 Ben Appelbaum Day Camp Conference hosted by Camp Riverbend in Warren, NJ. Going back to our roots, the conference this year will focus on touring...

https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-october-8-2024-make-employment-accessible-sustainable-campwell-training

In this issue: Blog on how to make working at camp accessible to more prospective employees Upcoming CampWell Training Cohorts Upcoming Character at Camp Grant webinar New podcast...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/caring-whole-human-making-employment-your-camp-accessible-sustainable

It’s amazing how one conversation can lead to a path that opens so many doors. The conversation I had with Jordyn Roark of SchoolHouse Connection in...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/sponsored/camp-gift

My first thought upon pulling into the woodsy cluster of cabins with a glint of lake in the background that was to be my camp home for the next week was: Where have you been all my life?...

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/inclusion-belonging/race-ethnicity

Acknowledging and affirming racial and ethnic diversity enriches the camp experience for everyone.

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/diversity-equity-inclusion/mental-emotional-social-health

Focusing on the mental, emotional, and social health (MESH) of campers and staff reflects a holistic understanding of well-being.

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/inclusion-belonging/lgbtqia

Being inclusive of LGBTQIA+ individuals at camp means creating a safe, welcoming, and affirming space for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, intersex, and asexual/aromantic...