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https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-april-23-2024-strategies-responding-abuse-reports-succession-planning
ACA Now - April 23, 2024: Strategies for Responding to Abuse Reports, Succession PlanningIn this issue: upcoming webinar on empowering staff with trauma-sensitive strategies for responding to abuse reports, succession planning article, a blog on understanding camper behavior, and more...
https://www.acacamps.org/research/help-camp-research/aca-research-forum
2026 ACA Research ForumThe 2026 Camp Research Forum will be held in conjunction with the American Camp Association National Conference, February 17-20, in San Diego, CA.
https://www.acacamps.org/resources/mental-health-resources-tips-camps
Mental Health Resources — Tips for CampsTop Tips for Camps Establish a mental health support network. Build relationships with community mental health resources prior to your camp season. Have professionals in...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/understanding-camper-behavior-ensure-successful-summer
Understanding Camper Behavior to Ensure a Successful SummerThis blog post aims at helping summer camp staff understand why campers might act the way they do, how they can work with campers through their behaviors, and tools to use in behavior improvement.
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/sponsored/setting-your-drivers-success-summer
Setting Up Your Drivers for Success This SummerThe transportation of kids, equipment, and supplies at camp plays a large role in the success of camp each summer. Going on field trips and participating in other off-site activities contributes to...
https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-april-16-2024-new-character-camp-blog-workatcamp-event-recording
ACA Now - April 16, 2024: New Character at Camp Blog, #WorkatCamp Event RecordingIn this issue: Introducing or expanding Character at Camp, #WorkAtCamp event recording, EPIC events in May, and more....
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/barriers-or-concerns-about-introducing-or-expanding-character-camp
Barriers or Concerns about Introducing or Expanding Character at CampThe Character at Camp Initiative seeks to address many of these concerns.
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/there-camp-out-there-you-workatcamp-inaugural-virtual-event
There Is a Camp Out There for You!: #WorkAtCamp Inaugural Virtual EventTuesday, April 9 marked the first-ever #WorkAtCamp event co-hosted by ACA and Chaco Footwear. This virtual gathering was open to all and offered an...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/sponsored/goes-your-guide-summer-training
GOES Health — Your Guide to Summer TrainingSummer is just around the corner, which means it’s almost time for summer camp! Growing up, I spent my summers at a three-week sleepaway camp on the Oregon Coast. It was where I learned to love the...
https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-april-9-2024-build-your-own-online-staff-training
ACA Now - April 9, 2024: Build Your Own Online Staff TrainingIn this issue: custom online staff training packages for your camp, a blog recognizing Child Abuse Prevention Month in April, new CampWire podcast, and more....