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https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/camp-spiritual-development
Camp and Spiritual DevelopmentWhat are your earliest transcendent memories as a child? For me, they were in the woods or on the trail at camp with my counselors and cabin group. Sitting around the campfire feeling the warmth of...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/assessing-youth-autism-spectrum-disorders-their-fit-camp
Assessing Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorders for Their "Fit" at CampOne of the best experiences for a child is that of being a camper. The opportunity to be in a child-centered environment, a setting that uses Mother Nature to help deliver a program resulting in...
https://www.acacamps.org/resources/marketplace/product-spotlight/be-your-own-first-responder
Be Your Own First ResponderThis past summer, GOES Health has worked with various camps to keep staff better informed about outdoor health risks and to provide support during emergencies, especially in offline situations. In...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/camp-or-college-families-face-hobsons-choice
Camp or College? Families Face a Hobson's ChoiceIn the long run up to high school graduation, many camp families may face a Hobson’s choice of camp or college, as it may not really be viewed as a choice at all. And truth be told, that may turn out...
https://www.acacamps.org/resources/magazine/contributors-guidelines-camping-magazine
Contributor’s Guidelines for Camping MagazineCamping Magazine is your primary source for the most recent trends in the camp industry — the latest research in the field of youth development, critical management tools, and...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/sponsored/key-medical-evaluation-asking-right-questions-get-right-answers
The Key to Medical Evaluation: Asking the Right Questions to Get the Right Answers“How long has your stomach been hurting? You’re feeling dizzy in the heat — how much water did you drink today? Is that rash itchy or painful? Can you walk on that ankle?” Innocuous questions can...
https://www.acacamps.org/resources/marketplace/product-spotlight/professional-food-service-partnership
A Professional Food Service PartnershipSummer is synonymous with adventure, fun, and . . . food. Lots and lots of food. As camp directors and leadership team...
https://www.acacamps.org/wisconsin/public-policy
Public Policy in ACA, WisconsinThe ACA, Wisconsin Field Office monitors issues impacting the camp community in Wisconsin.
https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-september-10-2024-national-mentorship-program
ACA Now - September 10, 2024: National Mentorship ProgramIn this issue: ACA National Mentorship Program applications open Blog post to help the recruiting and hiring process be more efficient Blog about abuse prevention when working with rental...
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/accreditation-volunteer-course-person-3
Accreditation Volunteer Course-In PersonThis course is a 1-day in-person training held prior to the ACA National Conference. Registration for the National Conference is not required to attend this course. Participants must complete PART 1...